crut
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of crut
1920–25, perhaps back formation from cruddy, with t assumed to be the underlying consonant
Example Sentences
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On his tomb were the simple words, "Il crut."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 12, 1890 by Various
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