crouse

So as the Scottish say, "A cock's aye crouse on his own midden-head."

Tony Sachs: The Twelve Scotches Of Christmas: Whisky Picks For Last-Minute Shoppers

So as the Scottish say, "A cock's aye crouse on his own midden-head."

Tony Sachs: The Twelve Scotches Of Christmas: Whisky Picks For Last-Minute Shoppers

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wendchymes Diary Entry

There is nothing so crouse, as a new washen louse.

Collection of Scotch Proverbs

The Croziers might have all the spoil, but the Halls would share the joke, and Percival Reed would crow less crouse for the future.

Stories of the Border Marches

He rose up, pursing his face, panting at the nostril, very crouse and defiant in every way.

John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn

Aff he went when he got the siller, and a bit later an auld great-aunt left him a bit mair, sae he took a muckle big farm doon sooth, and noo he's at the inn cracking crouse aboot his pedigree beasts and sheep, and swankin 'awa as to what he's done syne he left these parts, just as if we didna ken the sort o' man he was, and aye will be.

Border Ghost Stories

And all at once, above the sound of wind and water, there came a wild rapping at the main door of the house, the alarum of a very crouse and angry traveller finding

John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn

We all cracked very crouse about fighting; but one dark night we got a fleg in sober earnest.

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction

The canty auld folk crackin 'crouse, [cheerful, talking brightly]

Robert Burns How To Know Him