CROCKETED

crocketed

(adjective) (of a gable or spire) furnished with a crocket (an ornament in the form of curved or bent foliage); “a crocketed spire”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

crocketed (not comparable)

(architecture) Having a crocket.

Source: Wiktionary


Crock"et*ed, a. (Arch.)

Definition: Ornamented with crockets.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 April 2025

CATCH

(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”


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Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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