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crìon

crìon

Scottish Gaelic

Verb

crìon (past chrìon, future crìonaidh, verbal noun crìonadh, past participle crìonte)

  1. wither, shrivel, decay
  2. dwindle, fade, wane
    Bha am bogha-frois a' crìonadh. ― The rainbow was fading away.

Derived terms

  1. Scots crine, cryne