Sum cryd the koward suld be keild; Sum doun the hewche he thrang[1288].
He gart his feit defend his heid, He thocht ane cryd haif at him, Quhill he wes past out of all pleid[986] He suld bene swift that gat him Throw speid, At Chrystis kirk of the grene.
And all the feild cryd fy on him, Sa cowartly tuk the fle[1271] For feir, Vp at Dalkeyth that day.
And then he tooke King Arthurs letters in his hands, And away he cold them fling, And then he puld out a good browne sword, And crydhimselfe a king.
She looked out and crydher son was gone, And a' for the sake [of] an English loon.
I then asked her in Welsh what was the matter with her; she replied that she had the cryd or ague.
When there is bread in the house and no cryd we are all happy.
With scornful eye she looked downe, 45 Her cheeke with laughter swellin; Whilst all her friendscryd out amaine, Unworthye Barbara Allen.
Hast up my merry men, cryd the king, As he rade on before.
XXIV And then he tooke King Arthur’s letters in his hands, And away he co’ld them fling, And then he puld out a good browne sword, And cryd himselfe a king.
I then asked her in Welsh what was the matter with her, she replied that she had the cryd or ague.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cryd" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
