Crowdies [noun]

But his greatest glory amongst those with whom he was most intimate, was a “crowdie!”

And so he did, and little Walter Crowdie grew up with an angel's voice, and other gifts which made him famous in his day.

Fresh sweet milk curd and fresh butter are pressed together as in making Crowdie or Cruddy butter in Scotland.

If Captain Crowdie had ever guessed the truth, which was doubtful, he had held his tongue.

There he had his breakfast of "crowdie," which he made with his own hands.

But his greatest enjoyment on such occasion was "a crowdie."

One day the wolf and the fox were out together, and they stole a dish of crowdie.

They went to the Skilly Dame's house, and she gave them the Gael's welcome, with bannocks and crowdie, marag-dkubh and ale.

That was but a day's march from Jean Rob, and she was making a supper of crowdie that was the first meal of the day.

This expression, heigho, crowdie, contains a call to the crowd to strike up.