piece of crockery

  • 1The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle —   …

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  • 2Chip — (ch[i^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chipped} (ch[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chipping}.] [Cf. G. kippen to cut off the edge, to clip, pare. Cf. {Chop} to cut.] 1. To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a… …

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  • 3Chipped — Chip Chip (ch[i^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chipped} (ch[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chipping}.] [Cf. G. kippen to cut off the edge, to clip, pare. Cf. {Chop} to cut.] 1. To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a… …

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  • 4Chipping — Chip Chip (ch[i^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chipped} (ch[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chipping}.] [Cf. G. kippen to cut off the edge, to clip, pare. Cf. {Chop} to cut.] 1. To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a… …

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  • 5Crock — (kr[o^]k), n. [AS. croc, croca, crog, croh; akin to D. kruik, G. krug, Icel. krukka, Dan. krukke, Sw. kruka; but cf. W. crwc bucket, pail, crochan pot, cregen earthen vessel, jar. Cf. {Cruet}.] Any piece of crockery, especially of coarse… …

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  • 6To chip in — Chip Chip (ch[i^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chipped} (ch[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chipping}.] [Cf. G. kippen to cut off the edge, to clip, pare. Cf. {Chop} to cut.] 1. To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a… …

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  • 7Maurice Grosse — (6 March 1919 in London, England 14 October 2006 in London, England) was a British paranormal investigator famous for his involvement in the Enfield Poltergeist case. Contents 1 Early life 2 Psychical Investigator 3 …

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  • 8crock — I. n. 1. Earthen jar, pot, piece of crockery. 2. Low seat, stool. 3. Soot, smut. II. v. a. Blacken (with soot), soil, smut …

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  • 9crock — n 1.(all earthenware) pot, jar, vessel, container, pitcher, ewer, flagon, Gk. and Rom. Antiquity. amphora, piece of crockery. 2.Slang. nonsense, rubbish, garbage, Sl. bullroar, Sl. bull; bunkum, Sl. bunk …

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  • 10crock — I. /krɒk / (say krok) noun 1. an earthen pot, jar, or other vessel. 2. a potsherd. 3. a piece of crockery (def. 2). 4. Also, crock of shit. Colloquial nonsense; rubbish. {Middle English crokke, Old English croc(c), crocca pot. Compare Icelandic… …