cruse
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cruse
1225–75; Middle English crouse ( Old English crūse; cognate with German Krause pot with lid), conflated with croo ( Old English crōg, crōh; cognate with German Krug jug)
Example Sentences
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Letter shared between author's mom and Howard Cruse.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2025
Cruse advised significant changes to the original resolution, and the board ultimately deadlocked 2 to 2 on passage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2023
He says Cruse offers free one-to-one support sessions, a helpline and online support - and is developing training for universities.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023
In May, Maike Cruse, the respected former director of Gallery Weekend Berlin, was appointed to lead the Swiss fair.
From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2023
By-the-by, Mr. Cruse, who is this Sir Lionel Bertram that has just come?
From The Bertrams by Trollope, Anthony
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