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CROGAICHEAN, pi. of Crog, A sheep,
which see.
CRÒGAIRE, -AN, s. wi. (Crog and Fear,)
One who searches or handles awkwardly.
CRÒGAIREACHD, ^ s./.md.(Crògaire,)
CRÒGA1RT, [• Act of searching
CRÒGARSAICH, J orhandlingawk-
wardly, or with foul hands or fingers.
CROGAIRNEACH, -ich, s. m. A rocky
ascent.
CROGHALL, 7 -AiLL, s. m. A crocodile,
CRODHALL, i an alligator.
CROGAN, -AiN, -AN, s. m. A pitcher,
little earthen dish, a lean, little person.
CROGANACH, -aiche, adj.' (Crogan,)
Shrivelled up, scraggy, lean.
CRÒGHADH, -AiDH,5. m. See Cròdhadh.
CRÒGLACH, -AICH, s. m. (Crog and
Luchd,) A handful.
CRÒGNACHADH,-AiDH, s. m. and/ws.
jiarl. V. Crògnaich. A pawing, handling
awkwardly or indelicately ; act of pawing,
handling.
CRÒGNAICH, -iDH, CHR-, V. a. (Crog,)
Handle indelicately.
CRÒG-R1-FRAIGH, -E, 5./. The sha-
dow of a hand upon a wall to frighten
children.
CROIBHEAL, Ì ,
CROIDHBHEAL, i ■"
CRÒIC, -E, -EAN, s.f. A deer's horn or
antler; rage; foam on the surface of
spirituous liquors ; a skin.
CRÒIC-CHEANNACH, -aiche, adj. See
Cròiceach.
CRÒICEACH, adj. Rising into foam;
antlered ; abounding in cast sea weed.
CRO ICH, -E, -EAN, s.f. A gallows, a gibbet.
CROICIONN, -INN, and -cne,";;/. -cnean,
s. VI. A skin.
CROICNE, geii. of Croicionn, which see.
CROICNIBH, dat. pi. of Croicionn, which
see.
CROICNEACH, -icHE, ì «4/. (Cro-
CROICIONNACH, -AICHE, S icionn,)
Covered or furnished with skin.
CROID, -E, -EAN, s.f. A sumptuous pre-
sent.
CRÒIDH, -iDH, CHR., V. a. (Crò,) Coop,
contract, house ; house corn.
t Cròidhe, -eachan, and -an, 5. 771. See
Cridhe.
CROIDHEACH, -ich, is./. (Crodh,) A
CROIDHEACHD, i portion, dow-
ry.
CROIDH-CHOSACH, adj. Crump-
footed.
Coral.
f. A small
. A ring 01
id of children.
A little fold, a
group, a little
;;/. of Crann,
s. m. (Crann
and Cluiche,)
CROIDHEACHD, s.f. ind. (Cròdha,)
Bravery.
CROIDH-FHIONN, -a, ad/. (Crudhaand
Fionn,) White-hoofed.
CROIDHLEAG, -eige,
basket.
CRÒILEAGAN, -ain, s.
circle of people : oftenest i
CRÒILEAN, -AN, 5.771. 1
CRÒILEIN, -EAN, S
ring or circle of children.
CROIMHEAG, -eige, -an. s.f. See Cnu-
imheag.
CRÒINFH10NN, adj. (Crùa and Fionn.)
Grey headed, or haired ; white headed, or
haired.
CROINN, gen. sing, and r,
which see.
CROINN-CHLUICHE,
CROINN-CHLUITHE,
A lottery.
CROIS, -E, EAN, s.f. A cross ; any object
in the form of a cross ; a misfortune, mis-
hap, obstacle, obstruction ; a reel.
CROIS, -IDH, CHR-, V. a. (Crois, s.) Form
a cross; forbid, cross, thwart; wind or
reel yarn.
CROIS-CHRÌOSDA, s.f. The cross of
Christ.
CROISEADH, -IDH, i. m. aad pres. part.
V. Crois. See Crosadh.
CROISEAG, -EIGE, -AN, s.f. dim.of Crois.
A little cross.
CROIS-BHOGHA, s. m. A cross-bow.
CROIS-FHIACAILL, -clan, *. /.
(Crois and Fiacaill,) A gag-tooth.
t Croisg, -IDH, CHR-, V. a. (Crois, s.)
Cross, go across, cut across.
CROISGILEID, -E, -EAN, s. /. A cross
cloth, or triangular piece of linen, tied
about an infant's forehead.
CROIS-IARNA, -AN, (Crois and lam,) A
hand-reel.
CROISRICH, -IDH, CHR-, V. a. (Crois, v.)
Envelope, involve.
CROISLIN, -E, EAN, s.f. A diameter, th
line that measures a circle across.
CROISLINEACH, -iche, adj. (Croislin,
Diametrical ; of a diameter.
CROIS-RIAGHLAIDH, pi. croisean-
RIA-, (Crois and Riaghladh,) A regulating
cross ; criterion.
CROIS-SHLIGHE, -ean, s.f. (Crois and
Slighe,) A bye-path ; a cross road.
CROIS- TÀRA, is.f. A signal for
CROIS-TÀRAIDH.i arming; anal-
arm ; a fiery cross. See Crann-tàra.