Definition of Cruset

1. n. A goldsmith's crucible or melting pot.

Definition of Cruset

1. Noun. A goldsmith's crucible. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cruset

1. a melting pot [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruset

crus sinistrum diaphragmatis
crus sinistrum fasciculi atrioventricularis
crusade
crusaded
crusader
crusaderlike
crusaders
crusades
crusading
crusadingly
crusado
crusadoes
crusados
cruse
cruses
cruset (current term)
crusets
crush
crush-worthy
crush hat
crush kidney
crush out
crush party
crush pen
crush pens
crush room
crush rooms
crush syndrome
crushability
crushable

Literary usage of Cruset

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States for by Bushrod Washington, Richard Peters (1826)
"The vessel and cargo were consigned to Mr. Henry Hill, of New York, by Mr. cruset; who took a bill of lading in his own name, with orders to sell, ..."

2. Etymons of English Wordsby John Thomson by John Thomson (1826)
"See cruset. CRUD, s. coagulated milk. See CURD. CRUEL, a. fierce, savage, ... cruset, s. a goldsmith's melting-pot. See CRUCIBLE. CRUSH, va to bruise, ..."

3. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... hee cuts a small peece of everie one, the which he weighs justly, and puts them into a cruset, which is a small vessell made of burnt bones beaten; ..."

4. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... hee cuts a small peece of everie one, the which he weighs justly, and puts them into a cruset, which is a small vessell made of burnt bones beaten ..."

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