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Page 84 of 100 for the letter C

creash, creashie, creashin, creashy, creesch, creeschin, creesh, creeshie, creeshin, creeshy, creesy, creish, creishie, creishin, creishy, creysh, creyshin, criesh, crieshin, crishie, crishy, crushie, crushy, graise, graisin, grea, gree, gree, greein, greeze, greezin, kreish, kreishin,
creash [kriʃ, kreʃ, krɛʃ, krɪʃ, krəiʃ]
also I.Sh. grea [griː]
n. Grease, fat.
v. To grease, oil, lubricate. To beat soundly, thrash.
 
creashie [ˈkriʃɪ, ˈkreʃɪ, ˈkrɛʃɪ, ˈkrɪʃɪ, ˈkrəiʃɪ]
adj. Fat, greasy, dirty.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
creashin: Greasing, lubricating. A thrashing.
craiatit, creaat, creaatit, creaator, creatit, creaut, creaution, creautit, creautor, creawshon, creawt, creawtion, creawtit, creawtor,
creaut [ˈkriɑːt, ˈkriɔːt, N. I. ˈkriaːt]
v. To create.
pt. pp. creautit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
creauteevity: Creativity
creaution: Creation.
creautor [ˈkriɑːtər, ˈkriɔːtər, N. I. ˈkriatər]: Creator.
credible [ˈkrɛdɪbəl]
adj. Believable.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
incredible: Unbelieveable.
credit, creditit, creedit, creeditit, creeditor, creidit, crydit, miscredit, miscreedit, miscreidit,
creedit [ˈkridɪt]
n. Credit.
v. To credit.
pt. creeditit
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
creeditor: Creditor.
miscreedit: To discredit, unfairly credit.
creek, creek_o_day, creik, greek, greik, screak, screek, screik, skreek, skriek,
creek [krik, griːk]
also with prothetic s screek
n. The break of day, dawn.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
creek o day: The break of day, dawn.
creel, creels, creil, crell, cril, krel,
creel [kril]
n. A deep wicker basket used for carrying fish, peats, potatoes etc. A wickerwork contrivance used as a trap for fish, lobsters etc. The stomach or womb.
pl. creels
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
cowp the creels: Turn a somersault, fall head over heels.
creeminal, creiminal, crïminal,
creeminal [ˈkrimənəl]
n. A criminal.
Creemin, Creemon, Creemond, Crimon, Crimond,
Creemond [ˈkrimən(d)]
pn. Crimond (Aberdeenshire).
creenge, creengin, creinge, screenge, screenge, screinge, scringe, skreenge, skreinge,
creenge [krin(d)ʒ]
n. A cringe.
v. To cringe.
 
also with prothetic s screenge
n. U. A starved-looking or ill-conditioned creature.
v. SW. To shrink, contract.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
creengin: Cringing.
crap, crappen, crapt, creep, creeper, creepie, creepie, creepin, creepit, creepit-in, creepy, creip, creipie, creipit, creipy, crep, crep-in, crept-in, croppen, cruppen, kroppm,
creep [krip]
v. To creep.
pt. creepit, crap [krap, krɛp]
pp. creepit, cruppen [ˈkrɔpən, ˈkrɑːpən, ˈkrapən]
 
creepie
n. A low, three-legged stool. A footstool. The stool of repentance in a kirk.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
creep doun: To shrink, bend with age.
creeper: Something that creeps. A grappling-iron, dim. creepie A grapnel.
creepin: Creeping.
creepit-in: Shrunk from washing.

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