Defn: Of or pertaining to croup; resembling or indicating croup; as, a croupy cough.
CROUSE
Crouse (krs), a. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]
Defn: Brisk; lively; bold; self-complacent. [Scot.] Burns.
CROUSTADE
Crou`stade" (kr`std"), n. Etym: [F., fr. cro a crust, OF. crouste.]
(Cookery)
Defn: Bread baked in a mold, and scooped out, to serve minces upon.
Bishop.
CROUT
Crout (krout), n. Etym: [G. kraut.]
Defn: See Sourkrout.
CROUTON
Crou`ton" (kr`tn"), n. Etym: [F. cro, fr. cro a crust.] (Cookery)
Defn: Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc.
CROW Crow (kr), v. i. [imp. Crew (kr or Crowed (kr; p. p. Crowed (Crown (krn), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. Crowing.] Etym: [AS. cr; akin to D. kraijen, G. kr, cf. Lith. groti to croak. sq. root24. Cf. Crake.]