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

CROVE, s. A cottage.
V. [Crufe].

To CROUP, CRUPE, CROWP, v. n.
1. To croak, to cry with a hoarse voice.
Complaynt S.
2. To speak hoarsely, as the effect of a cold, S.

Moes. G. hrop-jan, Isl. hrop-a, clamare.

Crowping, s. A hoarse sound.
Douglas.

Croup, s. A disease affecting the throat of a child, S. Cynanche trachealis, synon. chock, stuffing, closing.
Buchan.

From the noise made in breathing.

CROUP, s. A berry, Gl. Sibb.
V. [Craw-croops].

A. S. crop, uva.

CROUS, CROUSE, adj. Brisk; apparently, brave, S.
Peblis to the Play.

Fr. courroucé, chafed; or Su. G. krus, curled.