A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Cryand, ppl. a. [Cry v. 1.] Crying, calling. —c1450-2 Howlat 191.
Cryand crawis and cais, that cravis the corne a1570-86 Maitland Maitl. F. xv. 87.
Cryand crakkaris with cloutit gownis