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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1685
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Crop-mather, n. [Du. krap.] The fine madder known as crap or crop. — 1685 New Mills Cloth Manuf. 97.
The following dye stuffs, … gall, crop-mather, mull-mather
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"Crop-mather n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/crop_mather>
