Cresset - English meaning
Cresset – definitions in English dictionary
nounA metal container of oil, grease, wood, or coal set alight for illumination and typically mounted on a pole.
Usage examples:
He arose and went to her as i lit the cresset from the brazier coals.
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Word origin
late Middle English: from Old French, from craisse, variant of graisse ‘oil, grease’.
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