Definition of Cricketing

1. Verb. (present participle of cricket) ¹

2. Adjective. That plays cricket. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cricketing

1. cricket [v] - See also: cricket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cricketing

cricket bat
cricket bats
cricket equipment
cricket field
cricket fields
cricket frog
cricket ground
cricket grounds
cricket match
cricket pitch
cricket pitches
cricket whites
cricketed
cricketer
cricketers
cricketing (current term)
cricketless
crickets
crickety
crickey
cricking
cricks
cricky
crico-arytænoid
cricoarytenoid
cricoarytenoid articular capsule
cricoarytenoid articulation
cricoarytenoid joint
cricoarytenoideus
cricoesophageal tendon

Literary usage of Cricketing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Our Australian Cousins by James Inglis (1880)
"Sporting proclivities—Gambling and betting—Lord Harris and the cricketing Association of New South Wales—Colonial crowds— A public holiday—Bookmakers, ..."

2. Four Months Besieged: The Story of Ladysmith by Henry H. S. Pearse (1900)
"... of Lieutenant Egerton—" My cricketing days are over "— Under the enemy's guns—"A shell in my room"—Colonials in action—The sacrifice of valuable lives. ..."

3. My Recollections from 1806 to 1873 by William Pitt Lennox (1874)
"CHAPTER V. TT has been truly said that each country has its natural sport; England her hunting, coursing, shooting, steeple-chasing, fishing, and cricketing ..."

4. Letters to the Young on Progress in Pudsey During the Last Sixty Years by Joseph Lawson (1887)
"The low state of Yeadon—Intercourse with other villagers destroys clanship—Cobden's French Treaty makes us fear the French less — cricketing, old style and ..."

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