1. (historical) an open frame or basket of iron, filled with combustible material, to be burned as a beacon or carried for illumination, usually on a pole

Derived forms: cressets

• curtailment
• curtain
• curtain call
• curtain lecture
• curtain off
• curtain raiser
• curtain raising
• curtain ring
• curtained
• curtainless
• curtal
• curtesy
• curtilage
• Curtis
• Curtisia
• Curtiss
• curtly
• curtness
• curtsey
• curtsy
• curule
• curvaceous
• curvaceously
• curvaceousness
• curvaton