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Meaning
Noun
●
A
stoneware
or
earthenware
jar
or
storage
container.
●
A
piece
of
broken
pottery
, a shard.
●
In British English:
A person who is
physically
limited
by
age
,
illness
or injury.
●
In British English:
An
old
or
broken-down
vehicle
(and formerly a
horse
or ewe).
●
In American English & Canadian English:
Silly
talk
, a
foolish
belief
, a
poor
excuse
, nonsense.
●
A low stool.
⚠️
A
patient
who is
difficult
to
treat
, especially one who
complains
of
a minor
or
imagined
illness.
●
The
loose
black
particles
collected
from
combustion
, as on
pots
and
kettles
, or in a
chimney
;
soot
; smut.
●
Colouring
matter
that
rubs off
from cloth.
Verb
●
To
break
something or
injure
someone.
●
In Textiles:
To
transfer
coloring
through
abrasion
from one
item
to another.
●
In Horticulture:
To
cover
the
drain
holes
of a
planter
with
stones
or
similar
material
, in order to ensure
proper
drain
age.
●
To
put
or
store
(something) in a
crock
or pot.
●
To
give off
crock
or smut.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
crock
English
crokke
Middle English (1100-1500)
crocc
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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Doc
Doc
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