- crouse
- adjective Etymology: Middle English Date: 15th century chiefly Scottish brisk, lively
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Crouse — may refer to : People Buck Crouse (January 6, 1897, Anderson, Indiana – October 23, 1983, Muncie, Indiana) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball. David Crouse (born 1971 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a short story writer and… … Wikipedia
Crouse — ist der Name folgender Personen: Lindsay Crouse (* 1948), US amerikanische Schauspielerin Russel Crouse (1893–1966), US amerikanischer Dramatiker Ort Crouse (North Carolina) Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
Crouse — (kr[=oo]s), a. [Etymol. uncertain.] Brisk; lively; bold; self complacent. [Scot.] Burns. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crouse — crouse; crouse·ly; … English syllables
crouse´ly — crouse «kroos», j. Scottish. bold; brisk; lively; cheerful. ╂[probably < Middle Low German krūs crisp] –crouse´ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
crouse — [kro͞os] adj. [ME crous, fierce, grim, prob. < or akin to MLowG krus (Ger kraus), curly, tangled] Scot. lively; pert; brisk … English World dictionary
Crouse — Recorded in many spellings including Crew, Crouse, Cruise, Cruse, Cruwys and Crouse, this surname is English. It has however three possible origins. Firstly, it may be of locational origin from the town of Crewe, in the county of Cheshire. This… … Surnames reference
Crouse — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Lindsay Crouse (1948 ) est une actrice américaine. Russel Crouse (1893 1966 est un scénariste et producteur américain. Catégorie : Homonymie … Wikipédia en Français
crouse — I Cleveland Dialect List brisk, lively, frolicsome, pert: as crowse as a lopp II North Country (Newcastle) Words merry, brisk, lively: A cock s ay crouse on his awn midden … English dialects glossary
Crouse — noun United States playwright (1893 1966) • Syn: ↑Russel Crouse • Instance Hypernyms: ↑dramatist, ↑playwright … Useful english dictionary
Crouse College, Syracuse University — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
