† crongen.
Obsolete. rare.
‘A hilt or handle’ (Halliwell).
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1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. xxii. i. 345 The people go..into their fens and marises with long spits, which they dash here and there vp to the verie cronge into the ground.
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n.1577- change out
- change over
- change places
- change point analysis
- change point problem
- change purse
- change ratio
- change ringer
- change room
- change round
- change sides
- change step
- change stevens
- change swap horses in midstream
- change swap horses in midstream while crossing a stream
- change tack
- change the betting
- change the hand
- change the life
- change the record
- change the scene
- change the subject
- change the venue
- change this life
- change turn one's copy