cronk
[krongk, krawngk]
Origin of cronk
1875–80; < Yiddish or German krank, Middle High German kranc weak
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Historical Examples of cronk
Cronk glared about until his gaze rested upon the two girls.
From the Valley of the MissingGrace Miller White
Horace set his teeth firmly as he closed the door, upon Cronk.
From the Valley of the MissingGrace Miller White
"I thought we'd make them plans for Tarrytown," Cronk said presently.
From the Valley of the MissingGrace Miller White
Cronk did not reply, but centered his gaze full upon Everett.
From the Valley of the MissingGrace Miller White
"I dunno jest what day it were," responded Cronk, spearing again.
From the Valley of the MissingGrace Miller White
cronk
Word Origin for cronk
C19: compare crank ²
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