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crusy

crusy is the alternative form of cruisie.

Meaning of cruisie

Noun

cruisie (plural cruisies)

  1. (Scotland, historical) An oil-burning lamp.
    • Besides the articles of plate which I have already noticed, the old man now lighted and placed on the table a silver lamp, or cruisie, as the Scottish term it […].1824, Walter Scott, Redgauntlet

Forms of crusy

pluralcrusies

Questions about crusy

What is crusy the alternative form of?
Crusy is the alternative form of cruisie.

Words near crusy in the dictionary

  1. crustose
  2. crustquake
  3. crustquakes
  4. crusts
  5. crusty
  6. crusy
  7. crut
  8. crutch
  9. crutch cross
  10. crutch crosses
  11. crutch word

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crusy (page history and authors); cruisie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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