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cruse

[ krooz, kroos ]

noun

  1. an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.


cruse

/ °ì°ù³Ü˳ú /

noun

  1. a small earthenware container used, esp formerly, for liquids
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cruse1

1225–75; Middle English crouse ( Old English ³¦°ùÅ«²õ±ð; cognate with German Krause pot with lid), conflated with croo ( Old English crÅg, crÅh; cognate with German Krug jug)
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cruse1

Old English ³¦°ùÅ«²õ±ð; related to Middle High German °ì°ùÅ«²õ±ð, Dutch kroes jug
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After Bin Laden was accused of attacking U.S. embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam in 1998, the Clinton administration fired cruse missiles at Afghanistan.

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Now, health officials worry that what Cambodia opened its doors to was the outbreak, and that the world may pay a price as passengers from the cruse ship Westerdam stream home.

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Rep. Matt Salmon’s surprise February announcement that he was retiring and endorsing Arizona Senate President Andy Biggs as his replacement was supposed to smooth the way for Biggs to cruse to a primary victory.

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Coast Guard to investigate fire that severely damaged Lake Tahoe paddle wheel tourist cruse boat.

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If education could help the poor as well help the overall economy, then the leaky bucket would turn into a “widow’s cruse,†with more benefit to the poor than was taken from the rich.

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