cruiskeen
noun
cruis·keen
(ˈ)krüsh¦kēn
variants or cruisken
ˈkrüskə̇n
plural -s
Irish & Scottish
: a small pitcher or jug for holding liquor
Word History
Etymology
Irish Gaelic crūiscīn & Scottish Gaelic crūisgean, both from (assumed) Middle Dutch croeskijn, diminutive of Middle Dutch croese, crose jug, pitcher