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cruive (kruːv) Forms: 5 crufe, 5–6 cruif(e, 5–8 cruve, 8 crove, 4– cruive. [Originally Scotch (pronounced kr{obar}ːv, kryːv), and retaining its Sc. spelling in sense 4, in which it has passed into legal and general use. The various forms point to an original *cróf-, of which nothing seems to be know...
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plantie-cruive
plantie-cruive Also planta-, planti-, planty-, -crew, -crü. dial. (Shetl. and Orkn.) [f. Sc. plantie, dim. of plant n.1 + cruive.] A kitchen-garden enclosure.1814 J. Shirreff Agric. Surv. Orkn. 80 note, The plants are raised from seed sown in little enclosures of turf,..called, in Orkney, planta cre...
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List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1920–1929
to extend the application of the Rating and Valuation (Apportionment) Act, 1928, to lands and heritages in which no persons are employed, to net and cruive
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croy
▪ I. croy Sc. (krɔɪ) [Formed from early Sc. croys, pl. of cro wattled enclosure for catching fish: cf. crew2, croo, cruive.] A structure in a river designed to hold back the water and restrict it to a certain channel; also = cruive 4.[1493 in Acts of Lords Auditors of Causes & Complaints 1466–1494 (...
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goryd
goryd local. (ˈgɒrɪd) [ad. Welsh cored a weir.] A kind of fishing-weir.1873 Act 36 & 37 Vict. c. 71 Sched. 3 License Duties..For each..garth, goryd, box, crib, or cruive, {pstlg}12. 0. 0.
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hutch
▪ I. hutch, n. (hʌtʃ) Forms: 4–6 huche, (4 houche, 4–5 hucch(e, hoche, 5 husche, huch), 5–7 hutche, (6 hotche), 5– hutch. [ME. huche, hucche, a. F. huche (13th c. in Littré; also huge 12–13th c. in Hatz.-Darm.):—med.L. hūtica (‘cista vulgo Hutica dicta’, 11th c. in Du Cange): ulterior etymology obsc...
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crib
▪ I. crib, n. (krɪb) Forms: 1, 4– crib; also 1, 5–6 cryb, 3–7 cribbe, 4 kribbe, 4–5 crybe, 4–6 crybbe, 5 crebe, 7 cribb, krib(b, (crub). [A common WGer. n.: OE. crib(b) fem. = OFris. cribbe, OS. kribbja (MDu. cribbe, Du. krib, kribbe), OHG. chrippa (MHG. and mod.G. krippe). Supposed to be etymologic...
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swine
swine (swaɪn) Pl. swine. Forms: sing. and pl. 1–4 swin, 1–6 swyn, 4–5 suyn, 4–7 swyne, (4 suine, swiyn, squine, Ayenb. zuyn, 4–5 squyne, 5 swyyn, swyyne, sweyne, sqwyne, 6 suyne, swyin, swyen, 7 sweyn, shwine), 5– swine. pl. in -s. 5 swynes, 6, 8–9 swines. [Common Teutonic: OE. sw{iacu}n str. n. = O...
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ultra
▪ I. ultra, a. and n. (ˈʌltrə) [Independent use of ultra-, orig. as an abbreviation of F. ultra-royaliste, and app. mainly due to Lady Morgan. Cf. F. ultra n. (in senses B. 1 and 2).] A. adj. 1. Ultra-royalist.1817 Lady Morgan France ii. (1818) I. 225 The gradual alteration in tone and manner of the...
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intake
▪ I. intake, n. orig. Sc. and north. dial. (ˈɪnteɪk) Forms: 6– intack, (6–7 -tacke), 8– intake (Sc. -tak). [in adv. 11 d; cf. take in, take v.] 1. a. The act of taking in or receiving from outside; that which is taken in, an amount or quantity received internally.1808–18 Jamieson, Intake, the bringi...
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ro
▪ I. † ro, n. Obs. Forms: α. 3–5 ro, 4–5 roo, 4 rou, 5 rowe. β. Sc. 5 ruf, ruff, 6 rufe, ruve, rove, roif. [a. ON. and Icel. ró (Norw., Sw., and Da. ro, Fær. rógv), = OE. rów (once), Fris. rouwe, MDu. rouwe, roe, (M)LG. rouwe, rôwe, rou(e, rô(e, OHG. ruowa (MHG. ruow(e, later ruw) and rôa (MHG. ruo,...
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garth
▪ I. garth1 (gɑːθ) Also 5 gerth, 5–6 garthe, 9 dial. gaath, gaith. [a. ON. garð-r (Da. gaard, Sw. gård) yard, courtyard, fence = OE. ᵹeard yard. The word is still current in the eastern and northern dialects of English, but is obsolete in Scottish.] 1. a. A small piece of enclosed ground, usually be...
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