creel - n., a wicker basket, especially one used by anglers to hold fish.
Also a framework for holding bobbins in a spinning machine, but that's less interesting. To me, this morning, anyway. Originally Scottish, of unknown origin, attested from 1425.
---L.
Also a framework for holding bobbins in a spinning machine, but that's less interesting. To me, this morning, anyway. Originally Scottish, of unknown origin, attested from 1425.
---L.