v. Obs. [Cf. Norw. kramsa, Da. gramse, to grope, grasp, or clutch after, Icel. krafsa to paw or scratch with the feet; Ger. dial. kramschen: see Grimm s.v. krammen to claw.] To claw, to scratch.
c. 1440. Promp. Parv., 100. Cramzyn, supra in cracchyn [H. c. 1490, P. 1499 cramsyn, supra in clawyn]. Cramsynge, supra in cracchynge.
