cellaret

== English == === Etymology === From cellar +‎ -et. === Noun === cellaret (plural cellarets) A deep, often metal-lined drawer in a sideboard used for storing wines and liquors. 1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a Georgian Rake, Folio Society 1995, p. 314: I sipped at some rot-gut Lisbon, which with much ceremony he himself took from a cellaret that stood in the corner of the room, the bottle not being half-full. 2007, Leo Tolstoy, Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, trans., War and Peace, Vintage Classics, page 349: The agile old servant opened the cellaret, prepared the tea table, and brought a boiling samovar. === References === “cellaret”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Cretella, allecret, call tree