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单词 crine
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Definition of crine in English:

crine

(also kreen, cryne, crein)
verb krʌɪn
Scottish
  • no object To shrink, shrivel, especially with age or heat; to dry up. Also with in.

Origin

Early 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Scottish Gaelic crìon to wither (Early Irish crínaid) from Early Irish crín dry, withered, parched, cognate with Old Welsh crin, in the same sense (Welsh crin) from a variant (with nasal extension) of the same Indo-European base as classical Latin cariēs decay.

 
 

Definition of crine in US English:

crine

(also kreen, cryne, crein)
verbkrʌɪn
Scottish
  • no object To shrink, shrivel, especially with age or heat; to dry up. Also with in.

Origin

Early 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Scottish Gaelic crìon to wither (Early Irish crínaid) from Early Irish crín dry, withered, parched, cognate with Old Welsh crin, in the same sense (Welsh crin) from a variant (with nasal extension) of the same Indo-European base as classical Latin cariēs decay.

 
 
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