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CROW-FOOT

\kɹˈə͡ʊfˈʊt], \kɹˈə‍ʊfˈʊt], \k_ɹ_ˈəʊ_f_ˈʊ_t]\

Definitions of CROW-FOOT

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A complication of small cords spreading out from a long block; a caltrop; the ranunculus.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. A genus of plants of many species, some of which are common weeds, while others are flowering plants; the Ranunculus; â€”a number of small cords roved through a long block, and used to suspend an awning by; a caltrop.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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