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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A piece of broken pottery, a shard.
  • A stoneware or earthenware jar or storage container.
  • British An old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse). ''Old crocks race'' = veteran car rally
  • AU A person who is physically limited by age or injury. ''Old crocks home'' = home for the aged
  • slang Silly talk, a foolish belief, a poor excuse, nonsense. (as in "that is a bunch of crock" or "the story is a crock")

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Verb:

  • horticulture To cover the drain holes of a planter with stones or similar material, in order to ensure proper drainage.
  • leatherworking To transfer coloring through abrasion from one item to another.
  • To break something or injure someone.

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