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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈkrab(ə)/ Forms: crabbes [plural], crabben [plural], crabb [alternative], crab [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English crabba, from Proto-West Germanic *krabbō, from Proto-Germanic *krabbô. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|crabba}} Old English crabba, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*krabbō}} Proto-West Germanic *krabbō, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*krabbô}} Proto-Germanic *krabbô Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} crabbe, {{enm-noun|pl=crabbes|pl2=crabben}} crabbe (plural crabbes or crabben)
  1. crab (kind of crustacean)
    Sense id: en-crabbe-enm-noun-enm:crab
  2. A crayfish, lobster or similar crustacean.
    Sense id: en-crabbe-enm-noun-JCKRJSC8 Categories (other): Middle English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of Middle English links with manual fragments: 5 28 29 34 5
  3. (astronomy) Cancer (constellation)
    Sense id: en-crabbe-enm-noun-65gbqAT~ Categories (other): Astronomy, Middle English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of Middle English links with manual fragments: 5 28 29 34 5 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: crabbed
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈkrab(ə)/, /ˈskrab(ə)/ Forms: crabbes [plural], crabben [plural], crab [alternative], scrabbe [alternative]
Etymology: Of Germanic origin, perhaps influenced by sense 1 or the adjective crabbed and altered from Scots and northern English scrab, of the same meaning, plausibly ultimately from North Germanic, cognate with Swedish dialect scrabba, krabbäpple. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|gem|-}} Germanic, {{der|enm|sco|-}} Scots, {{der|enm|gmq|-}} North Germanic Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} crabbe, {{enm-noun|pl=crabbes|pl2=crabben}} crabbe (plural crabbes or crabben)
  1. A crabapple tree.
    Sense id: en-crabbe-enm-noun-enm:crabapple Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English links with manual fragments, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Crustaceans, Fruits, Trees Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 11 28 58 2 Disambiguation of Middle English links with manual fragments: 5 28 29 34 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 6 25 65 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 3 26 69 1 Disambiguation of Crustaceans: 11 14 15 58 3 Disambiguation of Fruits: 3 9 21 47 20 Disambiguation of Trees: 3 9 18 68 3
  2. A crabapple fruit.
    Sense id: en-crabbe-enm-noun-mkDKAFE1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Norman]

Forms: crabbes [plural], crabe [alternative, Jersey]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse krabbi. Etymology templates: {{bor|nrf|non|krabbi}} Old Norse krabbi Head templates: {{head|nrf|noun|||plural|crabbes||||||{{{3}}}|f2accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|head=}} crabbe f (plural crabbes), {{nrf-noun|f}} crabbe f (plural crabbes)
  1. (Guernsey) crab Tags: Guernsey, feminine

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nrf",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "krabbi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse krabbi",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old Norse krabbi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crabbes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "crabe",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Jersey"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nrf",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{3}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "crabbes",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "p",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "crabbe f (plural crabbes)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "crabbe f (plural crabbes)",
      "name": "nrf-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norman",
  "lang_code": "nrm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Guernsey Norman",
        "Norman entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norman feminine nouns",
        "Norman lemmas",
        "Norman nouns",
        "Norman terms borrowed from Old Norse",
        "Norman terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "nrf:Crabs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "crab"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crab",
          "crab"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Guernsey) crab"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Guernsey",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "crabbe"
}

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