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Definition of Cricks
1. crick [v] - See also: crick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cricks
Literary usage of Cricks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Historical Magazine (1862)
"The Bay and River of Delaware, and the Rivers and cricks that runs into it, are
plentifully stored with various sorts of good Fish and Water-Fowl, as Swans, ..."
2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1829)
"2. AMAZONS, with tail short and equal; green plumage ; red on the carpus of the
wing, and yellow on the head. 3. cricks, like the preceding, but without the ..."
3. Abraham Lincoln and the Men of His Time: His Cause, His Character, and True by Robert Henry Browne (1907)
"So now we have these dried-up clay and stony bottoms whar the pretty little cricks
used ter run, and the birds and game as war n't killed or starved have ..."
4. Transactions of the American Ethnological Society by American Ethnological Society (1848)
"The cricks* or, as they call themselves, ... consisting * cricks is a name given
them by the English traders formerly, when they first began to trade ..."
5. Glossary of Northamptonshire Words and Phrases by Anne Elizabeth Baker (1854)
"I've looked into all the cricks and crannies, and can't find it." " The sun shines
through the cricks and crannies." as the usual sun Through crannies ..."
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