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I crou'ton (kroo'ton) n. a small I piece of toast put in soup, etc.
crow (kro) r.t.^l, [prii. also crew] utter the cry or a rooster, a, brag;,
f;loat. —n. l, a rooster's cry. 2, s arge, glossy black bird; raven
crow'bar" Ocro'bSr') n. a heavy iron bar used for prying.
crowd (krowd) n. 1, a multitude-throng. a, the populace. S, (C0//09.)
a clique; coterie. —v.t. 1, squeeze; cram. 2, fill to excess. —t.i. come in numbers; swarm.
CrOW'fOOt" n. [pi. -foots'] a plant with leaves divided like a bird's foot.
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I crou'ton (kroo'ton) n. a small I piece of toast put in soup, etc.
crow (kro) r.t.^l, [prii. also crew] utter the cry or a rooster, a, brag;,
f;loat. —n. l, a rooster's cry. 2, s arge, glossy black bird; raven
crow'bar" Ocro'bSr') n. a heavy iron bar used for prying.
crowd (krowd) n. 1, a multitude-throng. a, the populace. S, (C0//09.)
a clique; coterie. —v.t. 1, squeeze; cram. 2, fill to excess. —t.i. come in numbers; swarm.
CrOW'fOOt" n. [pi. -foots'] a plant with leaves divided like a bird's foot.
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1—Crown of Heniy V of BncUma
2—Crown of Prince of Wales
3—Crown of man's feU hat
crown (krown) n. 1, a monarch's jeweled headdress; hence, the sovereign; royal authority. S. a wreath for the head. S, the highest part of anything. 4, the exposed part of a tooth. 6, an English silver coin, 5 shillings. —v.l. 1, put a crown on.
2, confer honor or sovereignty upon.
3, put the finishing touch to. 4, (Collog.) hit on the head. —crown prince, the heir apparent to a throne.
Crow's-'foot" n. [pi. -feet] a wrinkle shaped like a bird's foot.
crow's-'nest" n. a lookout'« perch.
Cro'zi6r (kro'zhar) n. the pastoral stalT of a bishop or abbot. Also,
cru'cial (kroo'siiai) ddj. decisive; critical.
cru'ci-ble (kroo's»-bal) n. a caldron for melting ores, metals, etc.
cru'ci-fix" (kroo'si-flks*) n. a repre-
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