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crowdy

/kroo-dee, kroh-, krood-ee/US // ˈkru di, ˈkroʊ-, ˈkrʊd i //

乌鸦嘴,乌鸦,乌鸦鸦的,乌鸦的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural crow·dies.Scot. and North England.

    • : a dish of meal, especially oatmeal and water, or sometimes milk, stirred together; gruel; brose; porridge.

Examples

  • Ye'll cool and come to yoursel, like MacGibbon's crowdy when he set it oot at the window-bole.

  • Hae ye been gettin ony meat except this crowdy an Adam's wine?

  • Crowdy was the leader of those who had once held firmly by Protection.

  • And—to be done with Bill Crowdy for good and all—he never came to stand trial.

  • He tore away Crowdy's shirt to discover just how serious the wound in the chest was.