1) Aid 2) Prop 3) Support
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1) An added support 2) Assistive technology 3) Exclusively Saxon word 4) Exclusively Anglo word 5) Frequent cast auxiliary 6) Long stick used for support 7) Medical equipment 8) Prop of a sort 9) Something to lean on 10) Staff 11) Support for the game 12) Support of a sort 13) Support staff 14) Temporary support
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A crutch is a mobility aid that transfers weight from the legs to the upper body. It is often used for people who cannot use their legs to support their weight, for reasons ranging from short-term injuries to lifelong disabilities. == Types == There are several types of crutches: Walking sticks or canes serve an identical purpose to crutches, but ...
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large ash or hazel pole, claimed in Beds. by woodmen inaddition to wages for every 10 poles of underwood cut (Ja, 299)
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• (n.) A knee, or piece of knee timber • (n.) A form of pommel for a woman`s saddle, consisting of a forked rest to hold the leg of the rider. • (v. t.) To support on crutches; to prop up. • (n.) A forked stanchion or post; a crotch. See Crotch. • (n.) A staff with a crosspiece at the head, to be placed under the arm or sho...
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A derogatory term for a weapon that compensates for a player's lack of skill. Not to be confused with Clutch.
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(General) Slang term for the mechanical bridge.
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A device used singly or in pairs to assist in walking when the act is impaired by a lower extremity (or trunk) disability; it transfers all or part of weight-bearing to the upper extremity. ... Origin: A. S. Cryce ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(kruch) an artificial support, usually made of wood or metal, used by those who need help to walk because of injury, disease, or birth defect. The most common kinds are the axillary crutch and the forearm crutch. (A) Axillary crutch; (B) triceps crutch.
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large ash or hazel pole, claimed in Beds. by woodmen inaddition to wages for every 10 poles of underwood cut (Ja, 299)
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Crutch (krŭch; 224)
noun ;
plural Crutches (-ĕz). [ Middle English
crucche , Anglo-Saxon
crycc ,
cricc ; akin to Dutch
kruk , G.
krücke , Danish
krykke , Swedish
krycka , and to English
crook . See
Crook ,...
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Crutch transitive verb To support on crutches; to prop up. [ R.] « Two fools that
crutch their feeble sense on verse.
Dryden. »
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Type: Term Pronunciation: krŭtch Definitions: 1. A device used singly or in pairs to assist in walking when the act is impaired by a lower extremity (or trunk) disability; it transfers all or part of weight-bearing to the upper extremity.
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Crutch: A wooden or metal vertical prop that helps support a disabled person while he or she is walking. Crutches extend from the walking surface to either the armpit or the arm. A typical hardwood armpit crutch has a 20-inch length of 1'x1' wood at the bottom to which are attached 2 other lengths of about 4 feet or longer that taper upward and out...
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Crutch is British slang for the genitals.
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[
n] - a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground 2. [n] - anything that serves as an expedient
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British slang for a pair of matchsticks or a split match used to hold the end of a cannabis
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noun anything that serves as an expedient; `he uses drugs as a psychological crutch`
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a staff or support to assist a lame or infirm person in walking, now usually with a crosspiece at one end to fit under the armpit. · any of various devices resembling this in shape or use. · anything that serves as a temporary and often inappropriate support, supplement, or substitute; prop: He uses liquor as a psychological crutch. ...
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