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  • 41crow — Synonyms and related words: Homeric laughter, aphonia, artificial voice, bar, bark, bawl, be in stitches, beam, bellow, belly laugh, blare, blat, blow, blubber, bluster, boff, boffola, boom, brag, bray, break up, breathe, broken speech, broken… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 42crow — [OE] The verb crow began in prehistoric West Germanic as an imitation of the harsh call of the cockerel. Its relatives still survive in other Germanic languages, including German krähen and Dutch kraaien. Early examples of birds other than… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 43Crow — krəʊ n. member of the Crow Indian tribe of eastern Montana n. Siouan language spoken by the Crow Indian tribe; family name …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 44Crow — noun (plural same or Crows) 1》 a member of an American Indian people inhabiting eastern Montana. 2》 the Siouan language of the Crow. Origin suggested by Fr. gens de corbeaux, translating Siouan apsáaloke crow people …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 45Crow — /kroʊ/ (say kroh) noun 1. a Native American people, belonging to the Siouan linguistic stock, living in eastern Montana. 2. (plural Crow or Crows) a member of this people. 3. a Siouan language closely related to Hidatsa. –adjective 4. of or… …

  • 46crow — noun see on the first of March, the crows begin to search hawks will not pick out hawks’ eyes one for the mouse, one for the crow, one to rot, one to grow verb see every cock will crow upon his own dunghill a …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 47crow — [OE] The verb crow began in prehistoric West Germanic as an imitation of the harsh call of the cockerel. Its relatives still survive in other Germanic languages, including German krähen and Dutch kraaien. Early examples of birds other than… …

    Word origins

  • 48crow — See: EAT CROW …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 49crow — See: EAT CROW …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 50Crow — Crows Crows (kr[=o]z), n. pl.; sing. {Crow}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians of the Dakota stock, living in Montana; also called {Upsarokas}. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English