cresset

[US]/ˈkrɛsɪt/
[UK]/ˈkrɛsɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of light or beacon; a type of light or beacon
Word Forms
Pluralcressets

Phrases & Collocations

light the cresset

cresset on tower

cresset of fire

cresset burning brightly

cresset in darkness

cresset for guidance

cresset lighting path

cresset on hill

cresset's warm glow

cresset held high

Example Sentences

the cresset illuminated the dark room with a warm glow.

they used a cresset to guide their way through the forest.

the ancient castle had a cresset hanging from the ceiling.

as night fell, the cresset flickered in the breeze.

he lit the cresset to celebrate the festival.

the cresset was made of wrought iron and glass.

in the darkness, the cresset offered a sense of safety.

they gathered around the cresset to tell stories.

the cresset's flame danced in the night air.

she admired the craftsmanship of the cresset.

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