crowdy

Or ��Ƿ�·�徱��

[kroo-dee, kroh-, krood-ee]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Scot. and North England.

plural

crowdies

a dish of meal, especially oatmeal and water, or sometimes milk, stirred together; gruel; brose; porridge.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of crowdy¹

First recorded in 1490–1500; of obscure origin

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The head of curatorial at NMNI, Hannah Crowdy, said that it was a "huge honour" to host the visitors from Hawaii.

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Ms Crowdy said that returning human remains was decided on a "case by case basis."

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Hannah Crowdy said conversations were also taking place about Takabuti, the Egyptian mummy, which has been one of the Ulster Museum's best known exhibits for generations.

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Ms Crowdy added there are strong arguments for and against displaying Takabuti.

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Giving evidence to the hearing, police call handler Mandy Crowdy said she tried to put Mr Beynon through to the drug enforcement department but there was no answer.

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