creaght

English

Etymology

Perhaps from a Goidelic language; compare Old Irish graig (“horses (collective)”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɹeɪt/

Noun

creaght (plural creaghts)

(obsolete) A drove or herd.
- 1835, Samuel Ferguson, “Corby Mac Gillmore”, in The Dublin University Magazine:
  Owen sent me to hurry off the creaght

References

“creaght”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

T-Charge, gertcha, graceth

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