Crocking

Word CROCKING
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Definitions and meanings of "Crocking"

What do we mean by crocking?

To break something or injure someone.

(leatherworking) To transfer coloring through abrasion from one item to another.

To cover the drain holes of a planter with stones or similar material, in order to ensure proper drainage.

To put or store (something) in a crock or pot.

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The word "crocking" in example sentences

As I watched the news this week, I saw a Karl Rove standing beside the President, his voice crocking, talking about his love for Bush and his country but over that “noise,” I heard the memory of Joe Koons whispering in my ear. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Care and skill in the use of dyes can produce products that resist bleeding, crocking, frosting, and discoloration. ❋ CHERYL MENDELSON (2005)

That was when she heard the loud, crocking sound, like a car backfiring. ❋ Harper, Madeline (1996)

If any of the crocking from the old pot comes out with the ball of earth, remove it as carefully as possible and fill in the space with soil. ❋ Unknown (1930)

For pots above four inches in diameter, provide drainage by "crocking." ❋ Unknown (1930)

The depth of the drainage material, or crocking, will be from half an inch to three inches, according to the size of the pot. ❋ Unknown (1930)

In the event of one man crocking a five-man party may be better able to cope with the situation, but with this doubtful exception Scott had nothing to gain and a good deal to lose by taking an extra man to the ❋ Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1922)

He insinuated, in fact, that you were a villain of the very deepest and non-crocking dye. ❋ James Branch Cabell (1918)

It's a natural law, and there's no use crocking your knees on it. ❋ Arthur Stringer (1912)

Do you -- do you think, ma'am -- that I was very fond of such dirt beneath my feet, as I couldn't condescend to touch with kitchen tongs, without blacking and crocking myself by the contract? ❋ Charles Dickens (1841)

No wonder the Government is desperate to do anything to avoid losing Rock jobs or crocking Rock's small shareholders. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Do you — do you think, ma’am — that I was very fond of such dirt beneath my feet, as I couldn’t condescend to touch with kitchen tongs, without blacking and crocking myself by the contract? ❋ Unknown (2007)

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