Obs. [f. CRUSE + -FUL.] As much as a cruse contains.
1561. Hollybush, Hom. Apoth., 15 b. Geve him half a good cruys ful to drinke.
a. 1645. Heywood, Fortune by Land, II. Wks. 1874, VI. 384. Of his smallest beer Not a bare crusful.
