Creem s. and v. a cold shivering, to shiver; to creemy adj. subject to shivers

Creem v. to crush or squeeze severely the limbs of a person

Crewel s. a cowslip

Creeze adj. squeamish, dainty

Crip v. to clip—as the hair

Cripner, Kr’pner s. crupper strap

Crips, or Curps adj. crisp

Criss-cross-lain the alphabet, because in the Horn-book it was preceded by a X (Fr. croissette)

Crope pret. of creep crept, ex. A craup’d in

Cross-axe s. an axe with two broad and sharp ends, one cutting breadth-wise, the other length-wise, called also grub-axe and twibill