crankSome small boats, because of the shape could be easily overturned. Such boats were called "Cranky" and were usually mistrusted by all people apart from the owner who was used to it.JH 6/71Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 07 Jul 201
stiffStiff, cranky-- Terms applied respectively to seaworthy or unseaworthy boats. �PRINTED ITEM...
cranky[PT] Ill-temperedYesJWNot UsedUsed INot UsedChecked by Jordyn Hughes Thu 23 Jun 201
cranksprang to her feet, and rushing to the same side where Tom and Polly were trying to get the o...
crankEither a boat or a child may be cranky.Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu...
crankA person is cranky if he has a disagreeable disposition A boat is cranky if it rocks easily fr...
crank[PT] JW _Folk Language._ _cranky_ - to describe a characteristic of a boat. If a boat when p...
crankIt was well for us that the night was not stormy, for our boat--it is hard for me to speak s...
crankAdj. Having a tendency to tip - as a boat. 'That boat can't carry much sail: she's too cranky...
crank_OED_ crank a2 (of a vessel) 1696-1873 [main treatment under _crank_] cranky a (of a vessel) 1...
crankIn a moment I found I had upset the canoe and she was filling with water. She was a very narro...
crankHigh and narrow (of a ship).Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 07 Jul 201
crankIn place-name / Cranky point / 'Upper Cranky point' 'point of land diff. to navigate, treach...
crankA vessel over-masted. Also _cranky_.PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1956Not usedNot usedWithdrawnC...
jaunties'small boats'DNE-cit DNE-citWK 63Not UsedNot UsedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 2...
cat boat= small boat, 1 mast + lag sail. _DAE_ (1878) _Cent_ _OED_ (1883) _EDD_ _NID_Withdraw ?...
stiffStiff, cranky-- Terms applied respectively to seaworthy or unseaworthy boats. �PRINTED ITEM...
cranky[PT] Ill-temperedYesJWNot UsedUsed INot UsedChecked by Jordyn Hughes Thu 23 Jun 201
cranksprang to her feet, and rushing to the same side where Tom and Polly were trying to get the o...
crankEither a boat or a child may be cranky.Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu...
crankA person is cranky if he has a disagreeable disposition A boat is cranky if it rocks easily fr...
crank[PT] JW _Folk Language._ _cranky_ - to describe a characteristic of a boat. If a boat when p...
crankIt was well for us that the night was not stormy, for our boat--it is hard for me to speak s...
crankAdj. Having a tendency to tip - as a boat. 'That boat can't carry much sail: she's too cranky...
crank_OED_ crank a2 (of a vessel) 1696-1873 [main treatment under _crank_] cranky a (of a vessel) 1...
crankIn a moment I found I had upset the canoe and she was filling with water. She was a very narro...
crankHigh and narrow (of a ship).Not usedNot usedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 07 Jul 201
crankIn place-name / Cranky point / 'Upper Cranky point' 'point of land diff. to navigate, treach...
crankA vessel over-masted. Also _cranky_.PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story July 1956Not usedNot usedWithdrawnC...
jaunties'small boats'DNE-cit DNE-citWK 63Not UsedNot UsedWithdrawnChecked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 2...
cat boat= small boat, 1 mast + lag sail. _DAE_ (1878) _Cent_ _OED_ (1883) _EDD_ _NID_Withdraw ?...
stiffStiff, cranky-- Terms applied respectively to seaworthy or unseaworthy boats. �PRINTED ITEM...
cranky[PT] Ill-temperedYesJWNot UsedUsed INot UsedChecked by Jordyn Hughes Thu 23 Jun 201
cranksprang to her feet, and rushing to the same side where Tom and Polly were trying to get the o...