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crind, crine, crined, crinin, crinned, crint, cryn, cryn$t, cryne, cryned, crynen, crynin, crynit, crynt,
crine [krəin, N. krin, W. krɔin]
v. To shrink or shrivel with age, heat, etc. To cause to shrink or shrivel.
pt. pp. crine't, crined adj. Shrunken, shrivelled.
Compounds and phrases etc.
crinin: Shrinking or shrivelling with age, heat, etc.
cornell, crinel, crinell, kernel, kirnall, kirnel,
crinel [ˈkrɪnəl]
also kirnel
n. arch. A crenel, a battlement.
v. To provide with crenels.
crinkie-winkie, crinky-winky,
crinkie-winkie [ˈkrɪŋkɪ wɪŋkɪ]
n. A pother, contention, umbrage.
crippelt, cripple, cripplt, crupple,
cripple [ˈkrɪpl, ˈkrʌp]
n. A lame person.
adj. Lame.
v. To walk lamely, hobble.
pt. pp. crippelt
crisp,
crisp [krɪsp]
n. An iron cross with pronged bent ends for fixing on the ice, on which the curler stood to deliver the stone.
v. To make a crackling or rasping sound. To crush a brittle substance so as to make a crackling sound. U. To fold a piece of cloth lengthwise by doubling it exactly in the middle
cravens, criffens, criffins, criftens, criftie, criftins, criveens, crivens, crivins, crivvens, crivvins,
crivens [ˈkrɪvənz]
also criftens [ˈkrɪf(t)ənz] criftie [ˈkrɪftɪ]
int. Expressing astonishment, Christ (de)fend us!
croak, crock,
croak [krok, krɔk]
v. To croak.
See craik also.
croch, crochle, crochle, crochles, crochles, crochlie, crochly, croich, croichle,
crochle [ˈkrɔxl, ˈkrɔɪxl]
adj. Crippled.
v. To limp, walk lamely.
crochly [ˈkrɔxlɪ, ˈkrɔɪxlɪ]
adj. Slightly lame, rheumaticky.
Compounds and phrases etc.
crochles: A disease of cattle causing lameness.
creachle, crechle, creichle, crichle, crickle, cricklin, crittle, crittlin, crochle, croichle, grochale, grochle, grochul, grockel,
crochle [ˈkrɔxl]
also croichle [ˈkrɔɪxl]
n. A slight, or short dry cough.
v. To cough, to have a short, dry, husky cough.
croacks, croak, croaks, crock, crockaneeshin, crockaneeshun, crockaneetion, crockanition, crockeneetion, crockineeshun, crockinition, crocks, crockums, crockuns, kroak,
crock [krɔk, krok]
n. An old ewe which has ceased bearing. A large earthenware vessel for holding milk, cream, salt or butter etc.
pl. crocks.
Compounds and phrases etc.
crockanition [krɔkəˈnɪʃən, krok-, krɔkɪˈneʃən, -iʃən]: n. Complete destruction, fragments.
crockums: NN.a. The refuse of fish livers after the oil has been extracted.
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