cratch

[ krach ]

nounArchaic.
  1. a crib for fodder; manger.

Origin of cratch

1
1175–1225; Middle English cracche<dialectal Old French crache, variant of crechecrèche

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cratch

/ (krætʃ) /


noun
  1. a rack for holding fodder for cattle, etc

Origin of cratch

1
C14: from Old French: crèche

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