cruse — noun a) A small jar used to hold liquid, such as oil or water. b) In heraldry, refers to an oil lamp or similar emblem … Wiktionary
ḤANUKKAH — (Heb. חֲנֻכָּה; dedication ), an annual eight day festival commencing on the 25th of Kislev. According to a well founded tradition it was instituted by judah maccabee and his followers. The term ḥanukkah is found in Hebrew and in Aramaic… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Crucible — Cru ci*ble (kr[udd] s[i^]*b l), n. [LL. crucibulum a hanging lamp, an earthen pot for melting metals (cf. OF. croisel, creuseul, sort of lamp, crucible, F. creuset crucible), prob. of German origin; cf. OHG. kr[=u]sul, LG. kr[ u]sel, hanging lamp … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hessian crucible — Crucible Cru ci*ble (kr[udd] s[i^]*b l), n. [LL. crucibulum a hanging lamp, an earthen pot for melting metals (cf. OF. croisel, creuseul, sort of lamp, crucible, F. creuset crucible), prob. of German origin; cf. OHG. kr[=u]sul, LG. kr[ u]sel,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stage design — Aesthetic composition of a dramatic production as created by lighting, scenery, costumes, and sound. While elements such as painted screens and wheeled platforms were used in the Greek theatre of the 4th century BC, most innovations in stage… … Universalium
Hanukkah stamps — The United States Postal Service issued a 32 cent stamp in 1996 as a joint issue with Israel. (See [http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/MFAArchive/1990 1999/1996/10/Israeli American%20Hanukkah%20Stamp Israeli American Hanukkah Stamp] .) Hanukkah… … Wikipedia
crucible — /ˈkrusəbəl / (say kroohsuhbuhl) noun 1. a vessel of metal or refractory material employed for heating substances to high temperatures. 2. (in a metallurgical furnace) the hollow part at the bottom, in which molten metal collects. 3. a severe,… …
Cresset — Cres set (kr?s s?t), n. [OF. crasset, cresset, sort of lamp or torch; perh. of Dutch or German origin, and akin to E. cruse, F. creuset crucible, E. crucible.] 1. An open frame or basket of iron, filled with combustible material, to be burned as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
English Standard Version — Bible translation infobox | translation title = English Standard Version full name = English Standard Version abbreviation = ESV complete bible published = 2001 derived from = textual basis = NT: High Correspondence to Nestle Aland Novum… … Wikipedia
Oggy and the Cockroaches — Title Format Animated Comedy Created by Jean Yves Raimbaud Terry Klassen Country of orig … Wikipedia
