cresset

cresset [PT] . the barrell, after it was put up, 'twould be placed over a fire, open fire,like a fire in a big bucket - cresset,that's what we'd call them. We used to make them ourselves,or the blacksmith would make 'em; they called it a cresset. (fire used in coopering) Yes J. D...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17855
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Summary:cresset [PT] . the barrell, after it was put up, 'twould be placed over a fire, open fire,like a fire in a big bucket - cresset,that's what we'd call them. We used to make them ourselves,or the blacksmith would make 'em; they called it a cresset. (fire used in coopering) Yes J. D. A. WIDDOWSON JAN 1973 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 07 Jul 2016