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Crail

Crail \Crail\ (kr[=a]l), n. [See Creel.] A creel or osier basket.

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Crail

Crail ; ) is a former royal burgh, parish and community council area (named Royal Burgh of Crail and District) in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland.

The civil parish has a population of 1,812 (in 2011).

Crail (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

Crail in Fife was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates.

After the Acts of Union 1707, Crail, Anstruther Easter, Anstruther Wester, Kilrenny and Pittenweem formed the Anstruther Easter district of burghs, returning one member between them to the House of Commons of Great Britain.

Usage examples of "crail".

In the middle of the room was a cubicle like a witness box and inside it sat Miss Crail, the librarian.

He'd been' marking for about ten minutes when he became aware that Miss Crail was watching him.

The first time it happened he took the money over to her with the envelope and said, "It's L-E-A, Miss Crail, and only one s.

Not even a mutual friend--only Miss Crail in the library, whose hatred of him had been vindicated by his spectacular departure.

Miss Crail thought he would come back: she had discovered she owed him some money--wages underpaid--and it infuriated her that her monster had been so unmonstrous as not to collect it.

We worked together in the library, of course--the Psychical Research Library--but only Miss Crail, the librarian, would know that.

If you need anything up there, Beecher and Miss Crail will be at your beck and call.

Emily Crail war vor Jahren, als sie die psychiatrische Betreuung hier übernahm, ihre erste Patientin gewesen.

This means that no matter how much crail you remove from the garden, more of it will rise to the surface.