crabbednes

Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

crabbydnes, crabbidnesse, crabydnesse

Etymology edit

From crabbed +‎ -nesse. (rare).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈkrabɛdnɛs/, /ˈkrabidnɛs/

Noun edit

crabbednes (uncountable)

crabbedness, ill temper, vengefulness
immoral or savage behaviour

Descendants edit

English: crabbedness
Scots: crabbitness

References edit

“crabbednes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-07.

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