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Definition of crotch

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Crotch (n.) A stanchion or post of wood or iron, with two arms for supporting a boom, spare yards, etc.; -- called also crane and crutch..

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Crotches :: Crotches (pl. ) of Crotc.

Crotcheted :: Crotcheted (a.) Marked or measured by crotchets; having musical notation.

Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A forked support; a crotch.

Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) A bracket. See Bracket.

Crane :: Crane (n.) A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc., -- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2..

Crutch :: Crutch (n.) A forked stanchion or post; a crotch. See Crotch.

Crotched :: Crotched (a.) Cross; peevish.

Minim :: Minim (n.) A time note, formerly the shortest in use; a half note, equal to half a semibreve, or two quarter notes or crotchets..

Crank :: Crank (n.) A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim; crotchet; also, a fit of temper or passion..

Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed..

Wye :: Wye (n.) A kind of crotch. See Y, n. (a)..

Stem :: Stem (n.) The short perpendicular line added to the body of a note; the tail of a crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, etc..

Kinky :: Kinky (a.) Queer; eccentric; crotchety.

Crotchety :: Crotchety (a.) Given to crotchets; subject to whims; as, a crotchety man..

Craze :: Craze (n.) A strong habitual desire or fancy; a crotchet.

Bracket :: Bracket (n.) One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet..

Crank :: Crank (n.) A person full of crotchets; one given to fantastic or impracticable projects; one whose judgment is perverted in respect to a particular matter.

Kink :: Kink (n.) An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.

Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) The arrangement of a body of troops, either forward or rearward, so as to form a line nearly perpendicular to the general line of battle..

Alla Breve :: Alla breve () With one breve, or four minims, to measure, and sung faster like four crotchets; in quick common time; -- indicated in the time signature by /..