craythur
nounIrish
the craythur (ˈkreːθər) a variant of cratur (def. 1)
(ˈkreːtʃər) a variant of cratur (def. 2)
Origin of craythur
1from Irish Gaelic Créatur creature
Words Nearby craythur
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How to use craythur in a sentence
I used the last o mine this mornin for the pore old craythur.
In Wild Rose Time | Amanda M. DouglasThen cook had given her a drap of the craythur to keep out the cold.
In Wild Rose Time | Amanda M. DouglasOh, and it's yersilf that don't shoy off from a dthrop o' the craythur whin yer thravellin' the thrail.
The Magnetic North | Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond)Aw, he's been helped—there's that Mister Loviboy, a power of money the craythur must have had out of him.
Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon | Hall CaineI wondher does my mother know I'm tuk away—and Oonah, too, the craythur, would be sorry for me.
Handy Andy, Volume One | Samuel Lover
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