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Definition of Crummocks
1. crummock [n] - See also: crummock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crummocks
Literary usage of Crummocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ballads and Songs of Ayrshire by James Paterson, Charles Gray (1847)
"... Gallowa' for your woo, But Carrick, my billies, when ye want a man. At the
stream o' auld bannocks, There was cracking o' crummocks, ..."
2. A Description of the Isles of Orkney by James Wallace (1883)
"... or crummocks, &c., grow to as great a bigness here as any where; and Artichokes
to a greater than ever I have seen them in any other place. ..."
3. Poems and Songs: Humorous, Serious, and Satirical by Alexander Rodger (1901)
"... at hame will be weary, Consider the night's growing late, Fy rax us our plaids
and our crummocks, Wi' waiting upon us sae lang, Then why keep them ..."
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