Bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table.
1 You can see them when you hold the cruet to the light.
2 Holmes propped it against the cruet - stand and read it while he ate.
3 Serve hot, passing the pepper grinder or a cruet of soy sauce.
4 Beatrice came in with the small cruet ; it was conspicuously bright.
5 The unhappy girl had filled a cruet with the sacred fluid.
6 It was just like pouring sirup out of a vinegar cruet .
7 He had better marry a vinegar cruet than such a Tartar.
8 On the mahogany sideboard reposed a cruet -stand and a green dish of very red apples.
9 And you're probably just as cruet as your Maestro.
10 The oil may be used for other purposes, and even put in the cruet for salads.
11 Bring me a large plate, and the cruet -stand , and a spoon and fork, and some salt.
12 But when he sat down to a dirty cloth and fly-spotted cruet he regretted his compliance.
13 As he continued to look at it his eye fell on the cut-glass vinegar cruet before us.
14 I asked for a little vinegar for my beans, and a small cruet was brought to me.
15 He's a human cruet -stand without the oil.
16 Unconsciously clapping the vinegar - cruet to one side of her nose, she ruminated for an instant; then exclaimed-No
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