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cruet-stand

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n.1.a frame for holding cruets; a caster; a stand for cruets together with the cruets containing various condiments.
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Noun1.cruet-stand - a stand for cruets containing various condiments
rack, stand - a support for displaying various articles; "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"
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