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crooled

crooled is the simple past and past participle of crool.

Meaning of crool

Verb

crool (third-person singular simple present crools, present participle crooling, simple past and past participle crooled)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To murmur or mutter.
    • I […] lay down to rest / Upon a grassy hillock, o'er which bowed / A bush in which some late bird kept her nest. / And, as she crooled, I slept.1873, Thomas Cooper, The Paradise of Martyrs

Questions about crooled

What is crooled the simple past and past participle of?
Crooled is the simple past and past participle of crool.

Words near crooled in the dictionary

  1. Crookstons
  2. Crookstown
  3. Crookton
  4. Crookwell
  5. crool
  6. crooled
  7. crooler
  8. croolest
  9. crooling
  10. crools
  11. Croom

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