Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as copple-crown, 2.

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Examples

  • "I tell you what it is," broke in Dotty; "I always thought Mrs. Pragoff must be queer as soon as I heard she came from Poland, where grandma's cropple-crown hen came from; don't you remember, Prudy? the one that hatched the duck's eggs.

    Prudy Keeping House Sophie May 1869

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