crugn.
/krʌɡ/ slang.
Food; spec. the commons of bread at Christ's Hospital. The original meaning may be ‘crust’, in which sense it is used at Christ's Hospital School, Hertford.
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1820 C. Lamb in London Mag. Nov. 483/2 We were battening upon our quarter of a penny loaf—our crug—moistened with attenuated small beer.
1873 Slang Dict. Crug, food. Christ's Hospital boys apply it only to bread.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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- to fumble at
- to fumble for or after
- to fumble one's way
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- to function on etc cylinders
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- to function on six cylinders
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- to fur up
- to furl asunder
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