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crocketed

crocketed adjective: having a crocket.

Adjective

crocketed (not comparable)

  1. Having a crocket.
    • He leaned back on this support with his face to the tower of the cathedral, now admirably commanded by their standpoint, the high red-brown mass, square and subordinately spired and crocketted, retouched and restored, but charming to his long-sealed eyes, and with the first swallows of the year...1903 September 28, Henry James, The Ambassadors, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC
    • A brief intermission of an Eighteenth Century Barnsdale Forest brought into view the high crocketed tower of Darfield Church on its rugged scarp, beneath whose graveyard gushes out what in the old days was the main water-supply of the village, the Bank Well.1949 March and April, F. G. Roe, “I Saw Three Englands–2”, in Railway Magazine, pages 82–83

Origin of crocketed

From crocket + -ed.

Questions about crocketed

What does crocketed mean?
Crocketed means having a crocket.
What part of speech is crocketed?
Crocketed is an adjective.

Words near crocketed in the dictionary

  1. crockers
  2. crockery
  3. crockeryware
  4. crockerywares
  5. crocket
  6. crocketed
  7. crocketing
  8. crocketings
  9. crockets
  10. Crockett
  11. Crockett County

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