crainti-f, -ve, adj., fearful, apprehensive, timid, timorous, cowardly.

craintivement, adv., fearfully, timorously.

*cramailler, n.m., (horl.) notch-wheel.

crambe or crambé, n.m., (bot.) colza, sea kale.

cramoisi, n.m., crimson.

cramoisi, -e, adj., crimson; red, scarlet.

crampe, n.f., cramp; cramp-fish, numb-fish; (nav.) cramp-iron; hook of a block. Avoir des —s d’estomac; griping; cramping. Tirer sa —; (pop.) to bolt, to run away.

crampon, n.m., (bot.) fulcrum, prop; (farriery) calkin; (hort.) climbing-spur; (mach.) click; cramp-iron, cramp-hook; hold-fast; grappling iron; brace. — de fer à cheval; frost-nails of a horseshoe.

cramponné, -e, part., clinging to; (her.) having half a potence at both ends, cramponee; (farriery) with calkins.

cramponner, v.a., to cramp, to fasten with a cramp-iron. — un cheval; to shoe a horse with frost-nails, calkins.