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1. (n.) crocket
a medieval architectural ornament, usu. in the form of a leaf that curves up and away from the supporting surface and returns partially upon itself, used esp. on vertical and steeply inclined surfaces.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME croket hook < AF, =croc hook (< Gmc; see crook1) +-et -et . Cf. crochet , crotchet)
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1. (noun) crocket
an architectural ornament of curved foliage used at the edge of a spire or gable
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1. (noun) crocket
an ornament often resembling curved and bent foliage, projecting from the sloping edge of a gable, spire, etc
2. (noun) crocket
a croche, or knob, on the top of a stag's antler
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