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Definition of cellaret in English: cellaret(US cellarette) noun ˌsɛləˈrɛtˌseləˈret historical A cabinet or sideboard for keeping alcoholic drinks and glasses in a dining room. 〈史〉(餐厅中放置酒和杯子的)酒橱,酒柜 Example sentencesExamples - Sideboards, too, often had cellarets (boxes in which wine bottles could reach room temperature) and wine coolers incorporated in cupboards and drawers.
- Hepplewhite wrote that cellarets were ‘generally made of mahogany, and hooped with brass hoops lacquered; the inner part is divided into partitions, and lined with lead for bottles.
- He poured himself a glass of sherry and, turning, rested his hand on the wooden counter attached to the front of the cellaret.
- Joseph Freeman, one of the South's best-documented early craftsmen, produced the bottle case, or cellaret.
- Today examples are frequently referred to as cellarets, but period inventories list them as gin cases, brandy cases, bottle cases, or cases of bottles.
Definition of cellaret in US English: cellaret(also cellarette) nounˌseləˈret historical A cabinet for keeping bottles of wine and liquor. Example sentencesExamples - Today examples are frequently referred to as cellarets, but period inventories list them as gin cases, brandy cases, bottle cases, or cases of bottles.
- Joseph Freeman, one of the South's best-documented early craftsmen, produced the bottle case, or cellaret.
- Sideboards, too, often had cellarets (boxes in which wine bottles could reach room temperature) and wine coolers incorporated in cupboards and drawers.
- He poured himself a glass of sherry and, turning, rested his hand on the wooden counter attached to the front of the cellaret.
- Hepplewhite wrote that cellarets were ‘generally made of mahogany, and hooped with brass hoops lacquered; the inner part is divided into partitions, and lined with lead for bottles.
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