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Definition of Craws
1. craw [n] - See also: craw
Lexicographical Neighbors of Craws
Literary usage of Craws
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Pedlar's Pack of Ballads and Songs: With Illustrative Notes by William Hugh Logan, James Maidment (1869)
"The French got such claws by the valiant M'craws, They thought they were devils
indeed, man ; And they lustily swore, they never no more, Wished to see a ..."
2. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"Waddings o' craws, large flocks of rooks, particularly when in " blackened train,"
they fly at eve to " their repose. ..."
3. The Bulwark, Or, Reformation Journal: In Defence of the True Interests of by Scottish Reformation Society (1863)
"An' when we find us girt wi' shade, Let not our souls be sore afraid : But raise
up ane wha '11 say, ' The craws ! craws, An' the same they 're comin' back, ..."
4. A Pedlar's Pack of Ballads and Songs: With Illustrative Notes by William Hugh Logan, James Maidment (1869)
"The French got such claws by the valiant M'craws, They thought they were devils
indeed, man ; And they lustily swore, they never no more, Wished to see a ..."
5. The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia by John Mactaggart (1876)
"Waddings o' craws, large flocks of rooks, particularly when in " blackened train,"
they fly at eve to " their repose. ..."
6. The Bulwark, Or, Reformation Journal: In Defence of the True Interests of by Scottish Reformation Society (1863)
"An' when we find us girt wi' shade, Let not our souls be sore afraid : But raise
up ane wha '11 say, ' The craws ! craws, An' the same they 're comin' back, ..."