Crowdy, Crowdy-kit (Celtic crwth) s. small fiddle; to crowd v. to grate as the two ends of a broken bone, to make a flat creaking; Crowder s. a fiddler (W. crwthwr)
Crown v. Crowner’s quest s. Coroner’s Inquest. To be crowned, to have an inquest held over a dead body by the direction of the coroner
Crub, Croost s. a crust of bread
Cruel adv. intensive, as cruel-kind, very kind
Cry s. to challenge, bar, or object to
Cubby-hole s. a snug comfortable situation for a child, such as between a person’s knees when sitting before the fire
Cuckold s. the plant Burdock; cuckold-buttons, the burs, (A S coccel, darnel, tares)
Cue s. the shoe on an ox’s hoof, or tip on a man’s boot
Curdle v.a. to curl, also, v.n.; Curdles s. curls
Cut s. a door hatch