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creel
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Creel \Creel\ (kr[=e]l), n. [Gael. craidhleag basket, creel.]
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1. An osier basket, such as anglers use. --Sir W. Scott.
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2. (Spinning) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding
paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle,
and mule.
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