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stalks as of pease, or potatoes : culmi succosi, sic-
ut pisi vel battatorum C. S. 2. A lean person,
having mere skin and bone : macilentus, emaciatus
vir. C. S.
CkÀmhor, -dire, adj. (Cnaimli, et Mòr), Large
boned : magna habens ossa. C. S.
Cràmh, -aidh, CIIR-, V. a. C. S. Vide Cnàmh, v.
• Crampa, s. m. A knot : nodus. Llh.
Crampadh, -aidh, -ean, s. m. 1. A quarrel, strife,
wrangling : rixa, lis, jurgium. MSS. 2. A stiff-
ness in the joints from fatigue : artuum torpor. C.
S. Germ. Krarapf.
Crampag, -aig, -an, s.f. A noose : laqueus nexilis.
OR.
Crann, -uinn, -oinn, et -ainn, s. m. 1. A tree,
timber, beam, trunk of a tree : arbor, praecipue
truncus, lignum, trabs. C. S. 2. A bar, bolt: vectis,
pessulus. " Cuir an crann air an dorus." C S.
Bolt the door. Oppessula ostium. 3. A mast :
malus nauticus. " An crann mòr." C S. The
main mast. Malus praecipuus. 4. A plough : ara-
trum. " Crann treabhaidli," C. S. 5. A shaft :
manubrium. " Crann morbha." The shaft of a
fishing spear. Manubrium hastae piscatoriae. 6.
A lot : sors. Salm. cxix. 21. metr. " Tilg crann:'
Cast lots : sortibus consule. 7. A certain mea-
sure, or number of fresh herrings, as many as fill a
barrel : numerus quidam, vel mensura halecum,
nuper illaquetorum, quotquot cadus quidam iraple-
tur. C. S. Scot. Crane. Jam. 8. Membrum viri-
le. C. S. Wei. Pren, a tree, timber. Gr. n?;ro,',
quercus. Chald. pn yT\ chran, tran, malus, arbor.
Crann, -aidh, chr-, v. a. (Crann, s.) 1. Bar, bolt,
barricade : vectibus occlude, obstrue. C. S. 2.
Wind about a beam : jugo (textorio) circumvolve
telam. C. S.
Cranna-cas, pi. (Crann, et Cas, s.) A weaver's
treadles: insile. C. S.
Crannach, -aiche, adj. (Crann), Full of trees, or
masts: malis nauticis instructus, arboribus consitus.
" Loingeas breid-gheal crannach." S. D.31. White
sailed, masted ships. Naves cum albis velis et ma-
lis.
Crannach, -aich, s.f. (Crann, 4. s.) Plough-gear :
retinacula de helcio dependentia. Provinc.
Crannachan, -ain, -an, s. m. (Crann, s.) 1. A
crane, machine for raising weights : tolleno. C. S.
2. A kind of churn : cirnea. Htòrid.
Crannadh, -aidh, s. m. etpres.part. v. Crann 1.
Shrivelling : qualitas arefaciendi. C. S. 2. Chus-
ing by lots : electio per sortes. O'R. 3. " Crann-
adh aodaich." C. S. Winding warp about the
beam of a loom. Actio volvendi stamina telae cir-
ca jugum textorium. C. S.
Crannag, aig, -an, s.f. 1. Round top of a mast:
sphaera in summo malo. Voc. 111. 2. Cross trees
of a ship : crates transversa mali nautici, reticulum
quo vela collecta sus^tinentur. Naut. term. 3. A
pulpit : pulpitum, rostrum. Perthsh. 4. A ham-
per : corbis. OR. Vide Cronnag. 5. A fillet for
binding a woman's hair. Scot. Snood. CapiUorum
mulieris redimiculum. R.M'D. 114. 6. A mill-
MSS. 8. A peg to hang on : pessulus. 3ISS.
9. A certain kind of wicker, or wooden frame, sus-
pended over the fire, on which the roots of the fir-
tree used for candles, is set to dry. Craticula quae-
dam, supra ignem suspensa in quam imposita sunt
ad siccandum radices pini silvestris pro candelis
apud monticolas ustae. N. H.
• Crannuiche, s. m. An old decrepit man : senex
annis succumbens. LUi.
Crannalacii, -aiche, -EAN, 5. m. A carpenter : fa-
ber lignarius. Voc. 49.
Crann-arain ; id. Crainn-arain, s. m. (Crann, et
Aran), 1. A plough : aratrum. Sh. 2. The seven
stars in the great bear : triones, septem stellae in
ursa majore. C. S.
Crann-aruir ; ^Z. Crainn-ahuire, s. m. Foe. 93.
Id. q. Crann-arain.
Crann-bhràid ; pi. Cruinn-bhràidean, s. m.
(Crann, et Braid), A plough-horse's collar : helci-
um. C.S.
Crann-ceusda; 7)Z. Cruinn-cheusda, s. m. (Crann,
et Ceus), A gibbet for crucifixion, a cross : pati-
bulum decussatum. C. S.
Crannchar, -air, -ean, s.f. Vide Crannchur.
Crann'-chù, s. m. A lap-dog: cateUus melitaeus.
Voc. 80. Vide Measan.
Crannchuir, -idh, CII-, V. n. (Crannchur, 1.) Cast
lots, ballot : sorte elige. Voc. 106. Scepius, " Cuir
croinn," vel " Tilg croinn."
Crannchur, -uir, -ean, s. m. 1. A casting of lots:
sortium ductio. C. S. 2. Lot, or portion : sors.
C.S.
Crann-cothromaiche, -ean, s. m. (Crann, et Co-
throm), A balance-beam : scapus. Foe. 119.
Crann-cuilce ; pi. Croinn-chuilce, s. m. (Crann,
et Cuilc), A cane : canna, arundo. Vuc. 62.
Crannda, adj. Decrepit: senio labefactus, debilis,
infirmus. OR. et C. S. Scot. Cranshach. Jam.
Cbann-dall ; pi. Croinn-dhalla, (Crann, et Dall),
The bowsprit of a ship : malus anterior, vel ex
prora navis extensa. C. S. In like manner the
jib and fore-sail are called " SiuU-dhalla."
Crann- DEALBHA ; pi. Cruinn-dealbha, s. m.
(Crann, et Dealbh, v.) A weaver's frame for ex-
tending and forming the warp of cloth, a warping
frame : machina qua telae stamina extensa compli-
cantur, priusquam subtemine intexantur. C. S.
Crann-deiridh ; pi. Cruinn-dheiridh, s. m.
(Crann, et Deireadh), A hind, or mizen mast :
puppis malus. Mcuf. V.
* Crann-dòrdain, vel -dùrdain, s. m. Music made
by the hand and mouth : musica effecta manu
ad OS admota. O'R.
Crann-doruis ; pi. Cruinn-dhoruis, s. m. (Crann,
et Dorus), A door-bolt : ostii vectis. C. S.
Crann-druididh ; pi. Cruinn-dhruididh, s. m.
(Crann, et Druid, v.) A bar : obex. Salm. cxlvii.
13.
Crann-fàisneachd, s. m. (Crann, et Faisneachd),
Sorcery: ars venefica. O'i?. /r.4|tAi)ij-f&iTC]i)e.