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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of cricket.

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Examples

  • My spectral speak-n-spell cricketed out that it was funny, which clearly means the cake spirits are trying to get me off guard with laughter.

    Bakeries From Beyond 2010

  • He wrote poetry, and he rode, and he ran, and he cricketed, and he danced, and he acted, and he done it all equally beautiful.

    The Holly-Tree 2007

  • He wrote poetry, and he rode, and he ran, and he cricketed, and he danced, and he acted, and he done it all equally beautiful.

    The Holly-Tree 2007

  • He wrote poetry, and he rode, and he ran, and he cricketed, and he danced, and he acted, and he done it all equally beautiful.

    Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers Various

  • Young Alfred Hardie was doge of a studious clique, and careful to make it understood that he was a reading man who boated and cricketed to avoid the fatigue of lounging.

    The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction Various 1910

  • He wrote poetry, and he rode, and he ran, and he cricketed, and he danced, and he acted, and he done it all equally beautiful.

    The Holly-Tree Charles Dickens 1841

  • "Hiiiiiiiii" she cricketed, eyes flashing with desire.

    News from TV.com 2009

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