† Crockling. World English Historical Dictionary

† Crockling. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. † Crockling

vbl. sb. Obs. [Cf. CROAK.] Used to express the noise made by cranes.

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1573.  Twyne, Æneid., X. E e j b. Herds of cranes With crockling casting signes.

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