An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

CRONDE, s. Leg. croude, a fiddle.
Houlate.

To CRONE, v. n. To use many words in a wheedling way, Buchan.

CRONY, s. A potatoe, Dumfr.

To CROOK, v. n. To halt in walking, S.

Sw. krok-ia, id.

Ramsay.

Crook, s. A halt, S.
Rutherford.

CROOKSADDLE, s. A saddle for supporting panniers, S. B.
Statist. Acc.

CROONER, CROWNER, s. The Trigla lyra, a fish, S.; denominated from the cruning noise it makes after being taken.
Barry.

To CROP the causey, to appear openly and boldly; q. to keep the crown of the causey.
Spalding.