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cramp n DARE ~ knot N E (1978); South Shore Phr Bk; cp
OED cramp sb1 d cramp-stone 'a stone used as a charm against cramp'
(1629). Attrib cramp knot.
1985 Terminology of
Logging 5 ~ a gnarled lump of wood which loggers used to ease foot cramps by rolling
it on the ground underneath the cramped foot.
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