Middle English Dictionary Entry
creag n.
Entry Info
| Forms | creag n. |
| Etymology | ?Cp. Wel. craig & Ir. creag rock, stone. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) Some kitchen utensil; (b) a game of some kind.
Associated quotations
a
- (1423) Will York in Sur.Soc.4588 : Coquina..j scomour del laton, j creag, et j ladill.
b
- (1300) Cards in Archaeol.8157 : Ad ludendum ad creag et alios ludos per vices, 10 s.