I think your hybrid meaning should be entered into the urban dictionary, Pat. Much better than 'to be yelled at', don't you think, Max?
Bill
> On 27 Feb 2015, at 3:40 am, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Those words sort of drifted into this echoing head as suitable nonsense
> sounds -not actually thinking of cruck construction maybe more related to
> old age and -fuck' !
> P
>
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> OK, I looked up cruck -
>
> Cruck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruck
> Wikipedia A cruck or crook frame is a curved timber, one of a pair, which
> supports the roof of a building, used particularly in England. This type of
> timber framing consists of long, generally naturally curved, timber members
> that lean inwards and form the ridge of the roof.
> Urban Dictionary: cruck
> www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=cruck
> Urban Dictionary
> Cruck. 1. To be yelled at 2. to be in a dramatic scene that you would not
> want to be in. 1. You are sitting in class and someone starts yelling at you
> you would say ...
> google cruck for some great pix of curved timber.
>
> Max
>
>> On Feb 25, 2015, at 13:43, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> 'cruck' is a good word, Pat. Your coinage? My bones are feeling that way
> lately too.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Bill
>>
>>
>>> On 25 Feb 2015, at 8:29 pm, Patrick McManus
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Poet Gang As I get ever further out from the coast of the
>>> present floundering wave battered and all the rest of it on a grey
>>> gray?South London pre spring morning a snapple !!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> CLIPPITY
>>>
>>> clippity crickety
>>> crack cruck
>>> mad busy world
>>> pushy tic tac
>>> clippity crickety
>>> crack cruck
>>> tended to
>>> pass him by
>>> clippity crickety
>>> crack cruck
>>> for which he
>>> is most grateful
>>> clippity crickety
>>> crack cruck
>>>
>>>
>>> pmcmanus
>>> r707 draft
>>>
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