cravater, v.a., to put any one’s neck-tie on for him; to go round the neck; to fit.
se cravater, v.r., to put on one’s neck-tie.
crayère, n.f., chalk-pit.
crayeu-x, -se, adj., chalky.
crayon, n.m., chalk; pencil; pencil drawing, portrait in crayons; description of a person, manner, style; sketch, rough-draft, outline. — noir; blacklead-pencil. — d’ardoise; slate-pencil. — de pastel; pastel, crayon. Affûter un —, donner une pointe à un —; to point a pencil. Au —; in pencil.
crayonner, v.a., to draw with a pencil; to sketch rudely or imperfectly; to sketch, to trace the outline, to chalk, to delineate; to paint badly.
crayonneur, n.m., (b.s.) dauber.
crayonneu-x, -se, adj., chalky.
cré, adj., abbreviation of sacré.