Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1813
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CRAUK, v. “To fret, to complain” (Rnf. 1813 E. Picken Poems, Gl.).Rnf. 1813 E. Picken Poems II. 23:
Our E'enin' club will never crauk, While thou's the cap in.