Craniology

kra-ni-ol'o-ji, n. the study of skulls. phrenology. adj. Cr 'ioal. [Low L. cranium a skull, and Gr. logos a discourse.] Cranium, kra ni-um, n. the skull the bones inclosing the brain. [Low L. cranium—Gr. kramon from kart, the head.] mote mOte mOOn then. 101 113 IMG:page-113.webp:Page 113 Or , an Conceit seen, twist, Drank, kringk'l, wrinkles.— Crank, nant bending Crankle, winding, Orankne , Cr , and and ing-place inhabitants. Cranny, secret notch.] Crape, pled [Fr. Crapulence, intemperance. [Fr. Crash, being of the Crasifi, traction into mix.] Cra , Or a ament, part cra us.] Cra itude, Cratch, manger. root, Crate, wauled in. Crater, volcano tor Craunch, Cravat, men, Cravates tion Crave, demand to Craven, adj. Crav'enne craving Craving, Oraw, of craig, Crawfish. Crawl, feebly Ger. Crayfish, species [A crab Crank Credulity krangV, n. a crook or bend: a bend on Crayon, krS'on. n. a pencil made of chalk or pipe* axis for communicating motion a twisting or clay, variously coloured, used for drawing— a in speech. [From an E. root krank, drawing done with crayons. [Fr. crayon craie, also in Dut. kronkelen, k> inkelen, to curl, chalk, from L. creta, chalk.] bend also in E. Cringe, Crinkle, Craie, kriiz, v.t. to weaken to derange (applied krangk, Orankle, krangkl, Ortakle, to the intellect) —adv. Orai'ddly. [Ice. hrasa, v.t. to form with short turns or to crackle, from which also derived Fr. leraser ».*. to bend, turn, wind, or wrinkle. to crush, shatter; akin to Or .J krangk, Cranky, krangk'i, adj. weak Crazy, kraz'i, adj. feeble crack-brained insane, liable to be upset. (From the notion of —adv. Craz'ily.—n. Craz'ine . cf. Ger. krank sick.] Creak, krek, v.i. to make a sharp, cracking, gratkrangk'i, Crinkle, kringk^, n. a turn, ing sound, as of a hinge, . [E. O. Fr. or wrinkle. triquer from the same Teut. root; conn, with krangk'nes, «. liability to be upset. Crack.] kran'og, n. the name given in Scotland Cream, kvem, n. the oily substance which forms Ireland to a fortified island (partly natural on milk the bes i part of anything. v.t. to take — partly artificial) in a lake, used as a dwell off the cream v.i. to gather or form cream. and place of refuge among the early fFr. erhne—Low L. crcnta perh allied to A S. ream, Ger rahrn, which had prob. initial h.] kran'i, n. {lit) a rent: a chink: a Cream-faced, krcni'-fast, adj pale-faced either place. [Fr. cran, a notch—L. cretin, a naturally 01 through fear coward-looking. Creamy, krem'i, adj full of or like cream krSp, n. a thin transparent crisp or crim gathering like cream. n. Oream'ine . silk stuff, usually black, used in mourning. Crease, kres, n. a mark made by folding or doubertpe, O. Fr crespe- L. enspus crisp ling anything.—v.t. to make creases in anything. krap'u-lcns, n sickne caused by [Bret Icriz a wrinkle perh. akin to L. crisfus,] adj. Crap'ulous, Crap'ulent Crease, Creese, kres, n. a Malay dagger. [The crapule— L. crapuln intoxication.] Malay word krash, n a noise as of things breaking or Creasote. Sec Creosote. crushed by falling. — v to make a noise as Create, kie-at', V to bring into being or form things falling and breaking [Formed from out of nothing to beget to form to invest sound. See Crush. with a new iorm, office, or character: to prokra's is, {gram the mingling or conduce [L crco, crcatus cog with Gr. kraino, of two vowels into one long vowel, or to accomplish, to lulfil Sans, kn, to make a diphthong [Gr. krasis —kcrannumi, to Creatm, kie'a-tm, n a crysialhsahle substance found m the flesh or muscular ti ue of animals. kras,m//., gro : thick coarse. (L cra us [Gr kreas flesh,] kras'a-ment, n the gro or thick Creation, kre-.i's hun, n. the act of creating, esp. of a fluid, esp blood. [L cra atnt ntum the universe that which is created, the world, the universe. [L. rcatio kras'i-tild, n gro ne coarsene . Creative, kre-S'tiv, adj. having power to create: krach, n a crib to hold liay for cattle, a that creates. adv. Creatively.—n. Crea'tive- [Fr crichi a manger, from a Tern, ne . of which K. Crib is an example. Creator, krg-.Ttor, n. he who creates a maker — krat, wicker-work a case made of rock The Creator, the Supreme Being, God together, and used for packing crockery Creature, kre'tur, n. whatever has been created, [L crates, a hurdle. See Cradle. animate or inanimate esp. every animated krai'6r, n the /wwAshaped mouth of a being, an animal, a man: a term of contempt or [L. crater —Gr. krater a laige bowl endearment a dependent. (O Fr.— L. creatura.] mixing wine, from kerannumi to mix.] Credence, kredens, « belief: trust the small kranch. A form of Crunch. table beside the altar on which the bread and kra-vat', n a kind of neckcloth worn by wine are placed before being consecrated. [Low introduced into France m 1036 from the credent ui~credent-, believing, pr p of credo or Croatians. [Fr. cravate, a corrup- Credent, kre'dent, adj easy of belief. of Croat.] Credential, kre-den's hal, adj. giving a title to krav, v.t. to beg earnestly to beseech to belief or credit —n that which entitles to credit or require to long for. [A S crafian or confidence, —pi esp. the letters by which one crave.] claims confidence or authority among strangers. krSVn, n. a coward a spiritle fellow. Credible, kred'i-bl, adj. that may be believed. cowardly: spiritle adv. Crav'enly. n ns. Credibility, Cred'lbleneBS. - ndv. Ored'- [Orig cravant, or cravand ibly. quarter or mercy when vanquished Credit, kred'it, belief: esteem: reputation: krav'ing, n. a strong desiie honour good character sale on trust time kraw, n. the crop throat or first stomach allowed for payment the side of an account on fowls. [Dan. kroe Ger. kragen, Scot which payment-, received are entered.—v.t. to the neck.] believe, to trust to sell or lend to on trust: to See Crayfish. enter on the credit side of an account to set to krawl, v.t. to creep or move on to move the credit of. [L. credit us—credo.] or slowly. [Ice. krafla, Dan. kravle Creditable, kred'it-a-bl, adj, trustworthy bringhrabbeln, to creep. ing credit or honour. n. Cred'i tab lenes i. krTfish, Crawfish, kraw'fish, «. a small adv Creditably. [a debt is due. of crab or lobster, found in fresh water. Creditor, kred'it-or, commerce one to whom corr. of Fr. Pcrevi c from O. Ger. krebiz, a Credulity, cre-du'li-ti, credulousne : dis pos i not a compound of Fish.] tion to believe on insufficient evidence. filte, fUr me, h6r mine mOte mGte m(JDni M01n. 114 IMG:page-114.webp:Page 114 :; Credulous