cro (s.xiii)
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cro (s.xiii)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  cro n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 
ls(loanword: Scots (?) Irish )
le

See eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language 3 cró as well as Dictionaries of the Scots Language cro n.2.

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1law(from Irish or possibly Scottish Gaelic) cro, fine for homicide, compensation for murder: 
( MS: s.xiii )  Le cro et le galnis et le enath a checun homme sfunt (l. sunt) peris  278.21.i
( s.xv )  Item le cro et le galnys et le enach uniuscuiusque hominis sunt pares  276b
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