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crin.

withered, brittle

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

adj/kriːn/

  1. withered, brittle

  2. scorched, parched

  3. miserly, tight

Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh crin, from Old Welsh crin, from Proto-Brythonic *krin, from Proto-Celtic *krīnos. Compare Old Irish crín (“withered, decayed”).

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