Definition of Cranreuch

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cranreuch

crankset
cranksets
crankshaft
crankshafts
cranky
crannied
crannies
crannock
crannocks
crannog
crannoge
crannoges
crannogs
cranny
crannying
cranreuch (current term)
cranreuchs
crans
crant
crantara
crants
crantses

Literary usage of Cranreuch

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"Add; Sleeve, in his plaid, ilk haun he rows, An', wi his breath, the cranreuch thorns ; Till anee ilk ..."

2. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"And infant frosts begin to bite, In hoary cranreuch drest ; . . The Jolly Beggars. RI To thole the Winter's sleety dribble, ..."

3. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"When hailstones drive wi' bitter skyte, And infant frosts begin to bite In hoary cranreuch drest. — BURNS: The Jolly Beggars. The French word for hoar-frost ..."

4. Masterpieces of British Literature: Ruskin: Macaulay: Brown: Tennyson by Scuddre, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 (1895)
"Now thou 's turned out for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, 35 To thole the winter's sleety dribble, And cranreuch cauld! But, Mousie, thou art no thy ..."

5. Junior High School Literature by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck (1922)
"Now thou's turned out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble. 35 An' cranreuch cauld! ..."

6. Famous Men of Modern Times by Samuel Griswold Goodrich (1844)
"Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble An' cranreuch cauld! But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, ..."

7. The Complete Works of Robert Burns (self-interpreting) by Robert Burns (1886)
"In hoary cranreuch drest. Crap, a crop : as a verb, to crop. Ye grouse that crap the heather-bud. Craw, to crow : as a noun, a crow of a cock, ..."

8. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"Add; Sleeve, in his plaid, ilk haun he rows, An', wi his breath, the cranreuch thorns ; Till anee ilk ..."

9. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"And infant frosts begin to bite, In hoary cranreuch drest ; . . The Jolly Beggars. RI To thole the Winter's sleety dribble, ..."

10. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"When hailstones drive wi' bitter skyte, And infant frosts begin to bite In hoary cranreuch drest. — BURNS: The Jolly Beggars. The French word for hoar-frost ..."

11. Masterpieces of British Literature: Ruskin: Macaulay: Brown: Tennyson by Scuddre, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 (1895)
"Now thou 's turned out for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, 35 To thole the winter's sleety dribble, And cranreuch cauld! But, Mousie, thou art no thy ..."

12. Junior High School Literature by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck (1922)
"Now thou's turned out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble. 35 An' cranreuch cauld! ..."

13. Famous Men of Modern Times by Samuel Griswold Goodrich (1844)
"Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble An' cranreuch cauld! But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, ..."

14. The Complete Works of Robert Burns (self-interpreting) by Robert Burns (1886)
"In hoary cranreuch drest. Crap, a crop : as a verb, to crop. Ye grouse that crap the heather-bud. Craw, to crow : as a noun, a crow of a cock, ..."

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