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Crocket   Listen
noun
Crocket  n.  
1.
(Arch.) An ornament often resembling curved and bent foliage, projecting from the sloping edge of a gable, spire, etc.
2.
A croche, or knob, on the top of a stag's antler. "The antlers and the crockets."





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"Crocket" Quotes from Famous Books



... Colored Infantry, in this fight, probably fired the last angry volley of the war, and Sergeant Crocket of that regiment (three days after Jefferson Davis' capture) received the last wound from a rebel hostile bullet, and hence shed the last fresh blood in the war resulting in the freedom of his race in the United States. The observation irresistibly comes, that on the scene of the ...
— Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 • Joseph Warren Keifer


Words linked to "Crocket" :   architectural ornament


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