cruse. n. A small earthenware container, such as a pot or jar, for holding liquids. [Middle English., perhaps from Middle Dutch. , pot .]. (kruËz).er mother prepared her a basket of provisions with all sorts of good things, and a goat skin full of wine; the girl now got into the waggon, and her mother gave her also a golden cruse of oil, that she and her women might anoint themselves.
dominate verb (BE IMPORTANT). C1 [T] to be the âlargest, most âimportant, or most ânoticeable âpart of something: The âcathedral dominates the âlandscape for âmiles around. The âdispute is âlikely to dominate the ânews.
leadership. n. 1. the position or function of a leader. 2. the period during which a person occupies the position of leader: during her leadership very little was achieved.3.eadership-the status of a leader; they challenged his leadership of the union. status, position-the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; he had the status of a minor; the novel attained the status of a classic; atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life.