From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Etymology 1
From [en], from [en], from [en], from [en], from [en]. More at [en], [en].
**** Alternative forms
- [en]
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. The top of the rump of a horse or other quadruped .
2. * [passage=So light to the CROUP the fair lady he swung, / So light to the saddle before her he sprung.]
3. * [en]
***** Derived terms
{{col|en|croupal|crouplike }}
***** Translations
[top of the rump of a horse]
- Armenian: [hy]
- Azerbaijani: [az]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Czech: [cs]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl]
- Italian: [it]
- Kumyk: [kum]
- Lezgi: [lez]
- Middle English: [enm]
- Norman: [nrf] [Jersey]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Spanish: [es]
- Talysh: [tly]
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*** Etymology 2
From [en], [sco], from [en], [sco], [sco], from Old Scots [sco], [sco], [sco],
alteration of [sco], [sco], [sco], [sco], from [en], [enm], from [en], from
[en], from [en], [ine-pro]. More at [en].
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To croak , make a hoarse noise.
***** Translations
[to croak]
**** Noun
[-]
1. [en] An infectious illness of the larynx , especially in young children, causing respiratory difficulty.
***** Usage notes
- There are two forms of croup, one caused by the diphtheria bacterium which may be deadly if not cured, and the other, less severe, caused by viruses. The viral form was formerly called [en] . Vaccines and antibiotics have nearly eradicated the diphtheritic form from developed countries, and now the term "croup" chiefly refers to the viral form.
***** Derived terms
{{col|en |croupal |croupous |croupy |false croup }}
***** Translations
[an infectious illness of the larynx]
- Armenian: [hy] , [hy]
- Bulgarian: [bg] [мед.]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] [diphtheritic form] ; [fi] [viral form]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl]
- German: [de] , [de] [diphtheric] , [de] [viral]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Irish: [ga]
- Lezgi: [lez]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Polish: [pl]
- Russian: [ru]
- Scots: [sco]
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Turkish: [tr]
- Welsh: [cy]
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*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** Middle English
*** Noun
[enm]
1. [enm]
** Spanish
*** Etymology
[es].
*** Pronunciation
[crup]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [es] [es] [croup] [late 18th c.]
**** Usage notes
[es-unadapted]
*** Further reading
- [date=2018-01-31]