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CRUIVE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
noun ˈkrœ̅v plural -s Scottish : a small rude enclosure (as a hovel or a pen for animals) Word History Etymology Middle English (Scots dialect) crufe, crove.
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SND :: cruive - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
a wicker or wooden enclosure for catching salmon or other fish, from 1528, variant of earlier crove, id., from 1342; also = a hut or hovel, 1533, and a pigsty, ...
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CRUIVE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
cruive in British English · 1. Scottish dialect. a cabin or hovel · 2. Scottish dialect. an animal enclosure, esp a pigsty · 3. fishing. a type of trap ...
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cruive
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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cruive, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
This word is used in Scottish English. cruive has developed meanings and uses in subjects including fishing (Middle English) agriculture (late 1500s)
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CRUIVE n, a hut, hovel or cottage - Scots Language Centre
As an enclosure for animals, it is particularly used for pig-sties, where it commonly appears in the compound swine-cruve.
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cruive - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun · hovel · enclosure; fold · cruive.
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"cruive" definitions and more: Grated enclosure for trapping fish
Usually means: Grated enclosure for trapping fish. Definitions Related words Mentions History. We found 13 dictionaries that define the word cruive:
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Cruive Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
(Scotland) A kind of weir or dam for trapping salmon. Wiktionary. (Scotland) A hovel. Wiktionary. Other Word Forms of Cruive. Noun. Singular: cruive.
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swine cruive, n. meanings, etymology and more
This word is used in north-eastern English regional dialect and Scottish English. See meaning & use. Where does the noun swine cruive come from? Earliest known ...
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Cruive | Dunoon - Facebook
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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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