"crowdie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹaʊdi/ [UK] Forms: crowdies [plural]
Etymology: Alteration of Early Scots crud (“curd”), cognate with Early Modern English and Middle English crud, crudde (14th c.), crodde of obscure origin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|sco-osc|crud|t=curd}} Early Scots crud (“curd”), {{cog|enm|crud}} Middle English crud Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} crowdie (countable and uncountable, plural crowdies)
  1. (Scotland, now historical) Gruel or thin porridge. Tags: Scotland, countable, historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Cheeses, Foods
    Sense id: en-crowdie-en-noun-cUrtCbgx Disambiguation of Cheeses: 65 35 Disambiguation of Foods: 84 16 Categories (other): Scottish English
  2. A Scottish form of cottage cheese. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-crowdie-en-noun-XhtnKfDd

Inflected forms

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