cellaret

noun

Etymology

From cellar + -et.

  1. derived from cella
  2. derived from cellārium
  3. derived from celier
  4. derived from celer
  5. inherited from celer
  6. suffixed as cellaret — “cellar + et

Definitions

  1. A deep, often metal-lined drawer in a sideboard used for storing wines and liquors.

    • I sipped at some rot-gut Lisbon, which with much ceremony he himself took from a cellaret that stood in the corner of the room, the bottle not being half-full.
    • The agile old servant opened the cellaret, prepared the tea table, and brought a boiling samovar.

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