so it is a crane in English, garan and cryhyr in the Welsh."
CRART. See Carhart.
CRASHDOOR. From castle-door or kestle-dour, the castle near the water. Others translate the name "on the water."
CRAVARTH. See Carverth.
CRAZE, CRAISE. From Cherease, Chyrease, which Polwhele renders "the middle house" (probably chy-creis). Creis, creiz, signifies also force, strength; and cres in peace, quiet, rest.
CREAGH, CREAK. See Crego.
CREBA. From crif, strong; or greab, crib, a comb; perhaps used locally to signify a ridge (crib, a comb of a cock, or any bird: hence, the rocks called Crebs in many places, for that they appear like the comb of a cock at low water, &c. Pryce).
CREBER, CREBOR, CREPER. From crib-ber, the short ridge; crib-vêr, the great ridge; or crib-per, the bare rock. Ber also means a gentle eminence. There is a Wheal Crebor. But see Creba.
CREECH, CREEKE. Crego.
CREGAN, CREGEEN, CRIGAN. From creeg-an, the creek; or cryk-an, the barrow.
CREGO, CREGOE. From Crego, an estate in St. Cubye or Tregony; from creeg, a creek; or cryk, a barrow or tumulus. Hence perhaps Crago, Cragoe, Crage, Craggs, Crake, Creak, Creeke, Creech, Creagh.
CREPER. See Creber.
CRIGAN. Cregan.
CROOGAN, CROGGIN, CROGGON. Pryce renders
