Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who cultivates or deals in saffron (crocus).
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A cultivator of saffron; a dealer in saffron.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
cultivator ofsaffron ; adealer in saffron.
Etymologies
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Examples
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By contrast, a team with an overwhelming lead would have the game "tied up in a croker sack."
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D'un autre coté l'anneau lui m'a servi a rendre riche mon dentiste puisqu'a force de le croker j'me suis peté l'email de ma canine droite superieure et aussi carrement un peu un bout de dent.
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006
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Ayant une de c charmante bebete au coin droit de la levre inferieure je passe ma vie a le manger manger manger croker devisser lecher manger rouler ... avaler aussi ca m'est arrivé une seule et unique fois!
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006
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Then Ada came upon a man with a heavy croker sack hanging pendant from a chestnut limb.
Cold Mountain Frazier, Charles, 1950- Cold Mountain 2003
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Then Ada came upon a man with a heavy croker sack hanging pendant from a chestnut limb.
Cold Mountain Frazier, Charles, 1950- Cold Mountain 1997
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She was too timid to appear behind the kerosene-lamp footlights, but she could make costumes out of croker sacks if they were the only material available.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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She was too timid to appear behind the kerosene-lamp footlights, but she could make costumes out of croker sacks if they were the only material available.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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She was too timid to appear behind the kerosene-lamp footlights, but she could make costumes out of croker sacks if they were the only material available.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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She was too timid to appear behind the kerosene-lamp footlights, but she could make costumes out of croker sacks if they were the only material available.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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She was too timid to appear behind the kerosene-lamp footlights, but she could make costumes out of croker sacks if they were the only material available.
Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996
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