Croop

Croop owned it were true; it would be protected in other ways, with the trucks used for street fighting, if needed.

Police Your Planet Lester Del Rey 1954

He headed for the nearest alley, which led through the truckyard of Nick the Croop.

Police Your Planet Lester Del Rey 1954

Croop, who had apparently decided the Legals would win.

Police Your Planet Lester Del Rey 1954

Nick the Croop had ridden his reputation long enough to be careless, and the third truck had its key still in the lock.

Police Your Planet Lester Del Rey 1954

Their home territory reached nearly to Mother Corey's, before it ran into the no man's land separating it from the gang of Nick the Croop.

Police Your Planet Lester Del Rey 1954

_Croop_, _Croopy-down_, to bend down the body; to stoop very low.

Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect William Barnes

I earned a living tasting teas for Baker, Croop, and Co.,

The Book of Humorous Verse Various 1902

Croop, the dark-eyed shoemaker, was probably more Celtic than he knew.

Daniel Deronda George Eliot 1849

Croop estimated there were 18 career and 20 volunteer firefighters at the scene.

Tonawanda News Homepage 2010

Though members were not at liberty to speak to the press, Croop said one of them said the tracks may be shut down until the problem can be fixed.

Tonawanda News Homepage 2010