Obs. Also 8 croud. [Cf. CROOD, CROUT.] 1. intr. To crow, as a cock.
1575. J. Still, Gamm. Gurton, II. ii. Her cock with the yellow legs, that nightly crowded so just.
1752. in Scots Mag., Aug. (1753), 401/1. The black cocks were crouding.
2. Variant of croud, CROOD Sc., to coo.
