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Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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Crow — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Crow (desambiguación). Los crow, llamados en su propia lengua apsaróka o apsálooke, son una tribu amerindia de los Estados Unidos, cuyo territorio histórico corresponde al valle … Wikipedia Español
Crow — (engl. crow [kɹoʊ], „Krähe“) bezeichnet: eine der beiden Hauptfiguren der Zeichentrickfilm Reihe The Fox and The Crow eine fiktive Gestalt aus Comicbüchern und darauf basierenden Filmen, siehe The Crow einen nordamerikanischen Indianerstamm,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Crow — Crow, n. [AS. cr[=a]we a crow (in sense 1); akin to D. kraai, G. kr[aum]he; cf. Icel. kr[=a]ka crow. So named from its cry, from AS. cr[=a]wan to crow. See {Crow}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird, usually black, of the genus {Corvus} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
CROW — Peuple des plaines de l’Amérique du Nord, les Indiens Crow appartiennent à la famille linguistique sioux; ils sont, par leur histoire, liés aux Hidatsa du haut Missouri. Probablement attirés par le commerce des chevaux, les Crow se séparèrent des … Encyclopédie Universelle
crow — crow; crow·dy; es·crow·ee; gal·li·crow; gor·crow; pil·crow; crow·die; es·crow; crow·stepped; … English syllables
crow — Ⅰ. crow [1] ► NOUN 1) a large perching bird with mostly glossy black plumage, a heavy bill, and a raucous voice. 2) informal an old or ugly woman. ● as the crow flies Cf. ↑as the crow flies ORIGIN O … English terms dictionary
crow — crow1 [krō] n. [ME croue < OE crawa, akin to Ger krähe, ON kraka < IE base * ger , echoic of hoarse cry > CRAKE, CRANE, CRACK1] 1. a) any of a genus (Corvus) of large, nonmigratory corvids with glossy black plumage and a typical harsh… … English World dictionary
Crow — (kr[=o]), v. i. [imp. {Crew} (kr[udd]) or {Crowed} (kr[=o]d); p. p. {Crowed} ({Crown} (kr[=o]n), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crowing}.] [AS. cr[=a]wan; akin to D. kraijen, G. kr[aum]hen, cf. Lith. groti to croak. [root]24. Cf. {Crake}.] 1. To make… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crow — [krō] n. [transl., via Fr gens de corbeaux, lit., people of the ravens, of their native name, apsáaloke, Crow people ] 1. pl. Crows or Crow a member of a North American Indian people living in the upper basins of the Yellowstone and Bighorn… … English World dictionary
Crow — Crow, Jim →↑Jim Crow … Dictionary of contemporary English
crow|dy — crow|die or crow|dy «KROW dee», noun. Scottish. a thick mixture of oatmeal and water; gruel; porridge. ╂[origin uncertain] … Useful english dictionary
