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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
KRAA-KRUIK, n.comb. An implement for twisting straw ropes (Ork. 1929 Marw., Ork. 1960), a Thraw-cruik. [′krɑ:′krøk]
[A form of traa < Thraw-cruik, with assimilation of initial consonants.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Kraa-kruik n. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 28 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/kraakruik>
