† crallv.
Obsolete.
transitive. To bend, curve, twist, curl.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > curve or bend [verb (transitive)]
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the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [verb (transitive)] > twist spirally
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a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 35 Summe cralled, sum streȝt.
a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 35 Þenne under þo wynge þo skyn þou cralle.
c1535 Ploughman's Tale i. sig. A.iv A courser,..With curyous harneys quayntly crallyt.
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