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单词 crome
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cromecrombn.

Brit. /krəʊm/, /kruːm/, U.S. /ˈkroʊm/
Forms: Also Middle English croumbe, cromp, 1800s dialect croom, craam.
Etymology: representing an Old English *cramb , *crǫmb < (compare wamb , womb ) < West Germanic kramba , whence also Middle Dutch and Low German kramme , Dutch kram hook, crook (‘kramme , harpago’ Kilian); < kramb- grade of *krimb-an : see note to cramp n.1
Now local.
1. A claw or talon. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [noun] > paw or foot > foot with claws > talon or claw
clawa700
clivera1000
naillOE
cleafre?c1225
cleche?c1225
crook?c1225
clutchc1230
cleec1250
pawc1330
cromea1400
clawrec1400
pouncea1475
talons?a1475
ungle1481
ongle1484
gripe1578
sere1606
unce1609
pouncer1704
unguisc1790
griff1820
a1400 in Leg. Rood 139 Lord send us þi lomb Out of þe wildernesses ston, To fende vs from þe lyon cromp.
2. A hook, a crook; esp. ‘a stick with a hook at the end of it, to pull down the boughs of a tree, to draw weeds out of ditches,’ etc. (Forby).
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harvesting equipment > [noun] > stick to hold down branches
cromec1440
nut-hook1591
society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > [noun] > a particular species of weapon > hooked
cromec1440
society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > hooked
awelOE
crookc1290
gaffa1300
kroket1426
crotchetc1430
cromec1440
buttonhook1788
claw1815
box hook1852
hook1869
window pole1888
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 104 Crombe, or crome [P. crowmbe], bucus [v. r. unccus, arpax].
1533 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 11 A ladyll and a flech crome.
1561 T. Becon Sycke Mans Salue (new ed.) 257 Some rent apeaces wt whot burning yron cromes.
1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 16v A sickle to cut with, a didall and crome: for draining of ditches, that noies thee at home.
1770–4 A. Hunter Georgical Ess. (1804) II. 351 They are drawn out by crombes, forks, &c.
a1855 W. T. Spurdens Forby's Vocab. E. Anglia (1858) III. 11 We have muck-crooms, fire-crooms, mud-crooms, as well as croom-sticks.
1862 G. Borrow Wild Wales I. 231 A thin polished black stick with the crome cut in the shape of an eagle's head.
1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Craam, an instrument with three curved prongs, used by cocklers to take cockle with.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

cromecrombv.

Etymology: < crome n.
Now local.
transitive. To seize or draw with a crook; to hook.
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the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > hold [verb (transitive)] > catch with hook(s)
crochea1225
crome1558
hook1611
adhamate1623
1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos vi. sig. R.ij With crokid beake, and croming pawes.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Crome, to draw with a crome.
1868 J. Timbs Eccentr. Animal Creation 48 In 1863..Children described them [Mermaids] as ‘nasty things that crome you into the water’.
1891 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 311 We were warned never to go near its edge, lest the mermaid should come and crome us in.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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