cruisie
(chiefly, Scotland, now, historical) An oil-burning lamp.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(chiefly, Scotland, now, historical) An oil-burning lamp.
Origin: Apparently an alteration of. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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