Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruells
Literary usage of Cruells
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"The jaws ; properly, the glandular parts under the jawbones, S. Thus he who has
the king's evil, is vulgarly said to have " the cruells in his ..."
2. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1857)
"cost 3s.; and in December, bl [ack or blue] cruells to my mistress, as. CRYER.
In April 1621, Thomas Yate the steward went to Wigan, and spent on himself ..."