2. Verb. (third-person singular of crawl) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crawls
1. crawl [v] - See also: crawl
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crawls
Literary usage of Crawls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"... is cut off with the rear-guard of the army in the pass of Roncevaux; and,
fatally wounded in the last desperate struggle, crawls away to die beneath the ..."
2. English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson by Henry Spackman Pancoast (1915)
"... once in the main of light, 5 crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd,
Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift ..."
3. The National: A Library for the People by W.J. Linton (1839)
"... self-sold, crawls tow'rd the shrine Of Useless Toil, his heart to sacrifice.
To buy health's needful food, the mind's rich wine, How little labour, ..."
4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"... is cut off with the rear-guard of the army in the pass of Roncevaux; and,
fatally wounded in the last desperate struggle, crawls away to die beneath the ..."
5. English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson by Henry Spackman Pancoast (1915)
"... once in the main of light, 5 crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd,
Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift ..."
6. The National: A Library for the People by W.J. Linton (1839)
"... self-sold, crawls tow'rd the shrine Of Useless Toil, his heart to sacrifice.
To buy health's needful food, the mind's rich wine, How little labour, ..."