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_Watson's Coll._

CRAMPLAND, _part. pr._ Curling.

_Bannatyne Poems._

Sw. _krympling_, contractus.

CRAN, _s._ An iron instrument, laid across the fire for supporting a pot or kettle.

Denominated from its resemblance to a _crane_.

CRANCE, _s._ A chaplet.

_Watson's Coll._

Teut. _krants_, corona.

CRANE (of herrings), _s._ As many fresh herrings as fill a barrel, S.

_Statist. Acc._

CRANGLING, _part. pr._ Winding.

_Hudson._

Teut. _kronckel-en_, intorquere, sinuare.

CRANK, _adj._ Infirm, weak.

Teut. _krank_, id. Gl. Sibb.

CRANK, _s._ The noise of an ungreased wheel, S.

2. Used metaph. to denote inharmonious poetry.

_Burns._

~Crankous~, _adj._ Fretful, captious, S.

_Burns._

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