cramp words

1. obsolete A death sentence. He really needs to be careful—men have received cramp words and gone to the gallows for much less.

2. obsolete Words that are difficult to pronounce. I found your language to have many cramp words when I first began to learn it.

See also: cramp, word

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

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词组	cramp words
释义	cramp words cramp words 1. obsolete A death sentence. He really needs to be careful—men have received cramp words and gone to the gallows for much less. 2. obsolete Words that are difficult to pronounce. I found your language to have many cramp words when I first began to learn it. See also: cramp, word Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: put (something) into words put into words exchange no more than exchange no more than (an amount of) words in so many words in so/as many words have no words for have no words for (someone or something) too for words too funny, sad, etc. for words
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