"crivvens" meaning in Scots

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Interjection

Etymology: From earlier criffins, a euphemistic alteration of Christ fend us. Attested from the late 19th century. Head templates: {{head|sco|interjections|head=}} crivvens, {{sco-interj}} crivvens
  1. an exclamation of surprise Synonyms: crivens
    Sense id: en-crivvens-sco-intj-kFDVWU9F Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

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