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Cruels
Cru′els
(krṳ′ĕlz)
,
Noun.
pl.
[Corrupt. fr. F.
écrouelles
scrofula.]
Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck.
Definition
2024
cruels
cruels
English
Noun
cruels
pl
(
plural only
)
Glandular
scrofulous
swellings
in the
neck
.
French
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/kʁy.ɛl/
Homophones:
cruel
,
cruelle
,
cruelles
Adjective
cruels
masculine plural of
cruel
Anagrams
reculs
Etymology
Corrupted from
French
crouelles
(
“
scrofula
”
)
.
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