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Definitions of cresset in various dictionaries:
A metal cup, often suspended on a pole, containing burning oil or pitch and used as a torch.
noun - a metal cup for burning oil
CRESSET - A cresset is a metal cup or basket, often mounted to or suspended from a pole, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin or something flammable....
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| A metal cup, often suspended on a pole, containing burning oil or pitch and used as a torch. |
| a metal container of oil, grease, wood, or coal set alight for illumination and typically mounted on a pole. |
| A metal container of oil, grease, wood, or coal set alight for illumination and typically mounted on a pole. |
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A cresset is a metal cup or basket, often mounted to or suspended from a pole, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin or something flammable. They are burned as a light or beacon. * Cressets mounted on the walls of Renaissance palaces in Italy were the first form of street lighting.The term can also refer to a lamp where the wick burns in a cup or cavity, which can be of ceramic or stone. |