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Webster 1913 Edition


Costrel

Cos′trel

(k?s′tr?l)
,
Noun.
[CF. W.
costrel
, OF.
costrel
, LL.
costrellum
, a liquid measure,
costrellus
a wine cup.]
A bottle of leather, earthenware, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side.
[Archaic]
A youth, that, following with a
costrel
, bore
The means of goodly welcome, flesh and wine.
Tennyson.

Webster 1828 Edition


Costrel

COSTREL

,
Noun.
A bottle. [Not in use.]