a-crowadj.

Brit.

/əˈkrəʊ/, U.S.

/əˈkroʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix³, crow v.¹

Etymology: < a- prefix³ + crow v.¹

poetic (now rare).

In predicative use: crowing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > sound or bird defined by > [adjective] > making other type of sound

groaning1398

rouping1559

babbling1578

jugging1598

chucking1734

gallowing1830

a-crow1868

clanging1871

1868 G. Meredith in Macmillan's Mag. Feb. 362 Straight cocks a-crow.

1919 W. B. Yeats Two Plays for Dancers 16 The strong March birds a-crow, Stretch neck and clap the wing.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	a-crow
释义	a-crowadj. Brit. /əˈkrəʊ/, U.S. /əˈkroʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix³, crow v.¹ Etymology: < a- prefix³ + crow v.¹ poetic (now rare). In predicative use: crowing. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > sound or bird defined by > [adjective] > making other type of sound groaning1398 rouping1559 babbling1578 jugging1598 chucking1734 gallowing1830 a-crow1868 clanging1871 1868 G. Meredith in Macmillan's Mag. Feb. 362 Straight cocks a-crow. 1919 W. B. Yeats Two Plays for Dancers 16 The strong March birds a-crow, Stretch neck and clap the wing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1868
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