[f. CELLAR sb. + -ET.]
a. A case of cabinet-work made to hold wine-bottles, etc. b. A sideboard with compartments for the same purpose.
1806–7. J. Beresford, Miseries Hum. Life, XX. (1826), 243. With venturous hands At the cellaret stands, Where she picks out so handy Rum, Hollands, and Brandy.
1825. T. Cosnett, Footman’s Directory, 67. Always therefore keep proper corks in the cellaret, or the place where the wine is kept.
1837. Thackeray, Ravenswing, vii. Under the sideboard stands a cellaret.
1870. Disraeli, Lothair, xxxii. 164–5. The little dining-room, with its mahogany table, and half a dozen chairs, and cellaret.
