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[ adjective ] (of a gable or spire) furnished with a crocket (an ornament in the form of curved or bent foliage)
Examples "a crocketed spire" Used in print (Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)Thus shielded , we played many foolish games in comfortable unselfconsciousness ; even when the fences became a part of the game - when a vine embowered gate-post was the Sleeping_Beauty 's enchanted castle , or when Rapunzel let_down her golden hair from beneath the crocketed spire , even then we paid little heed to those who went_by on the path outside . Related terms |
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