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crotach, crottyach, crotyach, krotyach,
crotach [NN.a. ˈkroːtjəx, ˈkrʌtjəx]
n. A small stout person.
crotal, crottel, crottle, crottles, crottles, scriota, scroittie, scrottie, scrottyie, skroita, skrootie, skrotta, skrottee, skrotti, skrottyee, skrotyee, skrotyei,
crottle [krɔt(ə)l]
I.Sh. scrottie [skrɔte]
n. A general term for the dye-producing lichens. The dye produced from the lichen.
pl. crottles
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
black crottles: The lichen Parmelia saxatilis.
licht crottles: The lichen Lecanora pallescens.
stane crottles: U. The lichen Parmelia saxatilis.
critly, crittly, crotal, crotlie, crotly, crottel, crottle, crottles, crottly, grottly,
crottle [krɔt(ə)l]
n. A small piece of anything hard, such as coal or stone.
pl. crottles Small fragments.
v. To crumble away.
 
crottly
adj. Fragmentary, crumbly.
crood, croodit, croodle, crootle, croud, croudit, croudle, crud,
croud [krud]
n. A crowd.
v. To crowd.
pt. pp. croudit adj. Crowded.
 
croudle
v. To huddle together.
croon, croon$d, croon$t, croonit, croont, croun, crouned, crounit, haafcroon, hauf_croon, hauf_croun, hauf-a-croon, hauf-croon, hauf-croun, kroon,
croun [krun]
n. A crown, the king in a game of draughts. The (top of the) head. The first furrow made in ploughing.
v. To crown.
pt. pp. crounit, crount [ˈkrun(ɪ)t]
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
hauf-croun: A half crown coin.
croop, croup,
croup [krup]
v. To stoop, crouch, bend.
croop, croopit, croup, croupie, croupit, croupy, crowp, crowpie, crowpit, crowpy, currop, kurrip, kurrop,
croup [krup, krʌup]
n. A croak. Flattery.
v. To croak as of a crow. To speak hoarsely. To murmur or complain, to grumble.
pt. pp. croupit adj. Crabbed.
 
croupy
adj. Querulous.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
currop [I.Sh. ˈkʌrəp]: A croak as of a frog or crow.
croop, croup, kroop, kroup,
croup [krup]
n. An inflammatory affection of the larynx and trachea.
croose, crouce, crous, crouse, crouseness, crousie, crouss, crowse, cruise, cruse, krus,
crouse [krus]
n. MN. A cross person.
adj. Pleased with oneself, cheerful, merry. Conceited, arrogant, proud. Bold, valiant, courageous, spirited. Sharp-tempered, touchy, discontented. Cosy, comfortable.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
crouseness: Cheerfulness, pride, self-satisfaction, smugness.
croot, crout,
crout [I.Ork. krut]
v. To croak or make a rumbling noise. Pronounce the letter R with a burr.

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