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costrels

costrels is the plural of costrel.

Meaning of costrel

Noun

costrel (plural costrels)

  1. (archaic) A bottle of earthenware, leather, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side.
    • A youth, that following with a costrel bore / The means of goodly welcome, flesh and wine.1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Enid”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, page 21

Questions about costrels

What is costrels the plural of?
Costrels is the plural of costrel.

Words near costrels in the dictionary

  1. costream
  2. costreamed
  3. costreaming
  4. costreams
  5. costrel
  6. costrels
  7. costructure
  8. costructures
  9. costs
  10. costs dear
  11. costs of goods sold

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