Obs. Also 6 crall, 7 craul. To entangle.
1548. Udall, etc. Erasm. Par. Tim. iii. (R.). Beyng cralled in the deuilles snares.
a. 1633. Austin, Medit. (1635), 282. When we have crauled, and raveld our Soules into Knots, at last wee fall, like a Weaver, to Cutting. Ibid., 284. The unprofitable Web of my Life, which in the Weaving I have so strained Knit, and crawled.