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224 *cranare:—to lift goods with a crane.
 * crannoeum:—a crannock, a measure of corn; a basket.
 * crariolus:—a rake.
 * craspiscis:—a whale.
 * crassipulum:—a cresset.
 * cratera:—a chest or coffin.
 * craticula:—a gridiron; a lattice.
 * cratis:—a wattle; a crate.
 * cravare:—to impeach.
 * creancia:—credit.
 * creantare:—to give security for.
 * creantum:—security.
 * creca, crecca:—a creek.
 * credentia:—faith, belief; a small table to hold the vessels of the altar.
 * crementum:—increase.
 * cremium:—refuse tallow.
 * crenellare. See carnellare.
 * creputellus:—a cracknel.
 * crescens:—a crescent.
 * cressans:—a crescent.
 * cresta:—the crest of a bank.
 * crestare murum:—to complete the top of a wall with coping stones.
 * crestura:—coping; the ridge of a roof.
 * cretena, cretinus:—a torrent.
 * crevacia:—a crevice, a crack.
 * crevina:—increase (?).
 * crimisinum:—crimson.
 * crinium:—the skull.
 * cristianare:—to convert to Christianity.
 * crocardus:—a crocard, bad money, prohibited by statute 27 Edw. I.
 * croccus:—a crowbar.
 * crocea, crocia:—a crook; a crosier; investiture of episcopal sees; dress worn by regular canons.
 * crociarius:—a cross-bearer.
 * crocus:—a crook.
 * croeria:—a shrike (lanius excubitor).
 * croffeta, crofta, croftum:—a croft; a close.
 * cromio:— a strap. ( Fr. creim.)
 * cronarius:—a man in charge of farm stock.
 * cronnus:—a measure of four bushels.
 * cropa, croppa, croppus:—a crop; twigs.
 * crotia. See crocea.
 * crotta:—a crowd, a fiddle.
 * crucesignatus:—-a crusader; one who has taken the cross.
 * crucibulum:—a cresset.
 * crucifer:—a Crossed or Crutched Friar.
 * crufta:—a croft.
 * cruppa:—a horse's croup.
 * crupparium:—a crupper.
 * crusiatus:—having taken the cross.
 * cruslare: —to daub; to plaster.
 * crustum:—embossed plate.
 * crux:—sometimes used for crus.
 * crypta:—a chapel or oratory under ground.
 * cubare:—to lie down.