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  • noun Plural form of crock.

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Examples

  • Manager Tony Mowbray is still without long-term crocks Artur Boruc, Scott Brown and Shaun Maloney.

    Football.co.uk news feed 2009

  • With stoney-brokes, pale as a poultice, and "crocks," orful gone at the knees;

    Punch Among the Planets Various

  • In the open season there is horse-racing along First Avenue, where notwithstanding the rough and stony course and deplorable "crocks" engaged, large sums of money change hands.

    From Paris to New York by Land Harry De Windt 1894

  • To my surprise, when the rugs were stripped from the 'crocks' they appeared quite fresh and fit.

    Scott's Last Expedition Volume I Robert Falcon Scott 1890

  • The aforementioned creton is one of a number of spreadable "crocks" served with crostini and priced at $5; another contains chicken liver paté with a thick cap of butter.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • The aforementioned creton is one of a number of spreadable "crocks" served with crostini and priced at $5; another contains chicken liver paté with a thick cap of butter.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • The aforementioned creton is one of a number of spreadable "crocks" served with crostini and priced at $5; another contains chicken liver paté with a thick cap of butter.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • The aforementioned creton is one of a number of spreadable "crocks" served with crostini and priced at $5; another contains chicken liver paté with a thick cap of butter.

    Chicago Reader Kate Schmidt 2010

  • The aforementioned creton is one of a number of spreadable "crocks" served with crostini and priced at $5; another contains chicken liver paté with a thick cap of butter.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • "crocks"; and Mary Thorne and Lily Dale are certainly not "jolly girls."

    Studies in Early Victorian Literature Frederic Harrison 1877

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