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cramasie, cramasie, cramassie, cramassy, crammasie, crammassie, crammasy,
cramasie [ˈkraməˈzɪ, ˈkramɔˈzɪ]
n. Crimson cloth.
adj. Crimson.
n. Crimson cloth.
adj. Crimson.
crambo, crambo-jink,
crambo [ˈkrambo]
n. doggerel verse.
n. doggerel verse.
Compounds and phrases etc.
crambo-jink: Ready rhyming, doggerel.
craem, craim, crame, creame, creme, krame,
crame [krem]
n. A merchant's booth, stall, a portable case of goods, a pack.
v. To hawk goods, to sell from a crame.
n. A merchant's booth, stall, a portable case of goods, a pack.
v. To hawk goods, to sell from a crame.
booel-cramp, bouel-cramp, cramp, cramp-bit, cramper, crampet, crampit, craump, wheesa-cramps, wheesa-crapes, wheisa-cramps,
cramp [kramp]
n. A spiked piece of iron fastened on shoes to prevent slipping, an iron spike, also a crampit.
n. A spiked piece of iron fastened on shoes to prevent slipping, an iron spike, also a crampit.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bouel-cramp: Colic.
cramper: I. A character, a show-off.
wheisa-cramps [′ʍəisə-, ′ʍisə-]: I.Ork. Aching pains, in the sulks.
cramper: I. A character, a show-off.
wheisa-cramps [′ʍəisə-, ′ʍisə-]: I.Ork. Aching pains, in the sulks.
craan, cran, crane, cran-the-net, cren, kerin,
cran [kran]
n. A crane machine, an iron frame over a fire, a trivet. A stunted or ill-nourished child, animal or young bird. A measure of capacity for fresh herrings before cleaning. 37.5 gallon barrel. The crane Grus grus or grey heron Ardea cinerea or S. SEC. NEC. the swift Apus apus.
dim. crannie NN. The little grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis.
v. To stretch the neck in straining to hear, to eavesdrop. Of herrings: to measure out by baskets, to check the number of basketfuls.
n. A crane machine, an iron frame over a fire, a trivet. A stunted or ill-nourished child, animal or young bird. A measure of capacity for fresh herrings before cleaning. 37.5 gallon barrel. The crane Grus grus or grey heron Ardea cinerea or S. SEC. NEC. the swift Apus apus.
dim. crannie NN. The little grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis.
v. To stretch the neck in straining to hear, to eavesdrop. Of herrings: to measure out by baskets, to check the number of basketfuls.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cran-the-net: A good catch.
craan, cran, crane, crannie, cranny, creenie, crunnie, karn, krans,
cran [kran, kren, NN. krin]
n. A tap.
dim. crannie The little finger.
n. A tap.
dim. crannie The little finger.
cranach, cranachan, crannach, crannachan,
cranach [ˈkranəx]
also cranachan [ˈkranəxən]
n. Pottage.
also cranachan [ˈkranəxən]
n. Pottage.
crane,
crane [kren, kran]
n. S. The cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos.
n. S. The cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos.
crang, kraang, krang,
crang [kraŋ]
n. Crang, the carcass of a whale, a dead body, a corpse.
n. Crang, the carcass of a whale, a dead body, a corpse.
crank, crankey, crankie, crankous, cranky, crawnkie,
crank [krank]
n. A snare. A wile. A difficulty.
adj. Crooked, distorted. Hard, difficult to understand. Mentally unbalanced, eccentric. Incontinently eager, foolishly bent on. Of machinery: loose, shaky.
adj. Grating, rough, inharmonious.
v. To make a harsh noise.
n. A snare. A wile. A difficulty.
adj. Crooked, distorted. Hard, difficult to understand. Mentally unbalanced, eccentric. Incontinently eager, foolishly bent on. Of machinery: loose, shaky.
adj. Grating, rough, inharmonious.
v. To make a harsh noise.
crankie
adj. Weakly, unsteady, insecure, unreliable, bad tempered. Hard, difficult.
adj. Weakly, unsteady, insecure, unreliable, bad tempered. Hard, difficult.
Compounds and phrases etc.
crankous [-əs]: Fretful, captious.