- do one's cruet
- Australian Slanglose one's head; become angry
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cruet — /ˈkruət / (say kroohuht) noun 1. a set, on a stand, of containers for salt, pepper, and mustard or for vinegar and oil. 2. an individual container. 3. any of the contents. 4. Ecclesiastical one of the vessels used in the celebration of the mass… …
Cruet — • A small vessel used for containing the wine and water required for the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cruet Cruet … Catholic encyclopedia
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cruet — /krooh it/, n. a glass bottle, esp. one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table. [1250 1300; ME < AF, equiv. to OF cru(i)e pitcher ( < Frankish *kruka; cf. OE cruce pot) + et ET] * * * … Universalium
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