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Look up: crock

  1. Crock
    Crock is British slang for a person or thing, such as a car, that is old or decrepit.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Crock
    Crock is British slang for a person or thing, such as a car, that is old or decrepit.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. crock
    [American scatologism 'crock of shit'] 1. An awkward feature or programming technique that ought to be made cleaner. For example, using small integers to represent error codes without the program interpreting them to the user (as in, for example, Unix 'make(1)', which returns code 139 for a process...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/crock

  4. crock
    [n] - an earthen jar (made of baked clay) 2. [v] - release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric 3. [v] - soil with soot
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. crock
    particulate matter,usually coloured,which can be removed from some suede leather by dry rubbing Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Crock
    Used in the ground to hold water for pumping sump pumps.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  7. Crock
    Crock (krŏk) noun [ Confer W. croeg cover, Scot. crochit covered.] The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut; also, coloring matter which rubs off from cloth.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/190

  8. Crock
    Crock transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Crocked (krŏkt); present participle & verbal noun Crocking .] To soil by contact, as with soot, or with the coloring matter of badly dyed cloth.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/190

  9. Crock
    Crock intransitive verb To give off crock or smut.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/190

  10. Crock
    Crock noun A low stool. 'I . . . seated her upon a little crock .' Tatler.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/190

  11. Crock
    Crock noun [ Anglo-Saxon croc , croca , crog , croh ; akin to Dutch kruik , German krug , Icelandic krukka , Danish krukke , Swedish kruka ; but confer W. crwc bucket, pail, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/190

  12. Crock
    Crock transitive verb To lay up in a crock; as, to crock butter. Halliwell.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/190

  13. crock
    earthenware jar noun an earthen jar (made of baked clay)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. crock
    noun nonsense; foolish talk; `that`s a crock`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. crock
    verb soil with or as with crock
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. crock
    verb release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. Crock
    • (v. t.) To soil by contact, as with soot, or with the coloring matter of badly dyed cloth. • (v. i.) To give off crock or smut. • (n.) The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut; also, coloring matter which rubs off from ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. Crock
    A style term referencing the early days of Cold Pack cheese when it often was packaged in a glazed clay crock. Today, you may still find Cold Pack cheese packaged in such a container.
    Found on http://www.eatwisconsincheese.com/cheese

  19. Crock
    (slang) A `crock` is a botched attempt or design to achieve something, particularly in engineering. An automobile with intentionally designed square wheels would be a crock. Crock itself is a slang word, meaning something which is broken down, worn out or nonsense. Most of Rube Goldber...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crock

  20. Crock
    (comic strip) `Crock` is an American comic strip created by Bill Rechin, Don Wilder and Brant Parker depicting the French Foreign Legion. The strip was created in 1975 and is distributed by King Features Syndicate. It is currently drawn by Kevin Rechin and written by Bob Morgan, who took over...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crock

  21. Crock
    (dishware) A `crock` is a pottery container sometimes used for food and water, synonymous with the word pot, and sometimes used for chemicals. Derivative terms include crockery and crock-pot. A gypsy`s crock is a (traditionally three-legged) cooking pot. See also: References: External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crock



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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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