† cruselln.

Etymology: = medieval Latin crusellus ; also Middle Low German krusel , crusele , Low German krüsel , krôsel , kreusel , East Frisian krûsel , an oil-lamp used by country-people, etc., Middle Dutch kruysel , krosel hanging-lamp; compare also Old French croisel , croissol , and other Romanic forms, usually connected with crux and associated with crucibolum , while the German forms are treated by Hildebrand and others as diminutive of krûse , cruse n.