crocks
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 crock n. Pronunciation: ' kräk Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English crocc; akin to Old English crūce pot, pitcher, Middle High German krūche Date: before 12th century 1 : a thick earthenware pot or jar 2 [from its formation on cooking pots] dialect : SOOT , SMUT 3 : coloring matter that rubs off from cloth or dyed leather 4 : BUNKUM ― usually used with a <the story in the paper is a crock >]]> 2 crock n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1594 1 : to put or preserve in a crock 2 dialect : to soil with crock : SMUDGE intransitive verb : to transfer color (as when rubbed or washed) <a suede that will not crock >]]> 3 crock n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle English crok; akin to Low German krakke broken-down horse Date: 1528 1 : one that is broken-down, disabled, or impaired <so many old ⋯ crock s with one foot in the grave ― Angus Wilson> 2 : a complaining medical patient whose illness is largely imaginary or psychosomatic]]> 4 crock n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1839 : to cause to become disabled intransitive verb : BREAK DOWN ]]>