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craue (=Ir. cnámh, Sc.G. cnàimh) (f.) pl. craueyn 1 bone a: Shoh nish craue jeh my chraueyn, as feill jeh m'eill Bible; 2 wild garlic; 3 (v.) crow, whine [O.Ir. cnám]
fer craue bone setter: As ny troailtee, ta goll trooid y cheer tra hee-ys fer craue dooinney, eisht nee eh soiaghey seose cowrey liorish, derrey ta ny fir oanluckee er n'oanluckey eh ayns coan Hamon-gog. Bible
craue yn keeilley cheekbone: shuas hiarn, as kuyn liam, o my iih : erson tou boaly my noidjyn ully er knau yn ghiyl. Psalm1610
craue-keeill jawbone: As dooyrt Samson, Lesh craue-keeill assyl, carnaneyn er carnaneyn, lesh craue-keeill assyl ta mee er varroo thousane dooinney. Bible
bone1 (n.) craue: Throw a bone into the mouth of a bad dog - Ceau craue ayns beeal drogh voddey. DF idiom
bone-black (adj.) doo craue
breastbone (n.) sternym, craue cleeau
malar (n.) craue lieckanagh
marrowbone (n.) craue smuirrey
jawbone (n.) craue-keeill: And he found a new jawbone of an ass - As hooar eh craue-keeill noa dy assyl Bible; craue keeilley
mouth1 (n.) beeal: Throwing a bone into a bad dog's mouth - Ceau craue ayns beeal drogh voddey. JJK idiom; gob; (v.) coraaghey, fockley
van (f.) van: Nish va Paddy as e voir cliaghtit rish fuirraghtyn cooyl y van derrey verragh y buitçhoor daue craue. CL
straight (adj.) jeeragh: As straight as the backbone of the herring - Cha jeeragh as craue-drommey yn skeddan. JJK idiom
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