Crossword clues for crine
crine
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
crine
c.1500, "to shrink, shrivel," from Scottish English, from Gaelic crion "to whither."
Usage examples of "crine".
The crowd hushed and fell away from Crine, Letta, and the blushing maid, as if they had suddenly been inflicted with running sores.
Before the evening was out, Crine was set upon by his agitated neighbors and investigated for the grotesque anomaly.