costrel
Meaning
A bottle of earthenware, leather, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side.
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Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle English costrel, from Old French costerel, modification of costeret. Compare Medieval Latin costrellum (“a liquid measure”), costrellus (“a wine cup”) and Welsh costrel.
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