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cruse definition

cruse (kro̵̅o̅s, kro̵̅o̅z)

noun

a small container for liquids such as water, oil, honey, or wine

Etymology: ME crouse < OE cruse, akin to MDu cruyse, ON krus, Ger krause, pot with lid

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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