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crag I. \ˈkrag, -raa(ə)g, -raig\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish crec crag, Old Welsh creik rock; perhaps akin to Old English heard hard — more at hard 1. : a steep rugged rocky eminence : a rough broken cliff or projecting point of rock 2. a. archaic : a sharp detached fragment of rock b. : a sedimentary rock found in Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex, England, and composed of fragments of shells mingled with sand II. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English crag, crage, from Middle Dutch crāghe; akin to Middle English crawe craw — more at craw 1. chiefly Scotland : neck 2. chiefly Scotland : throat |