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101crane — n. & v. n. 1 a machine for moving heavy objects, usu. by suspending them from a projecting arm or beam. 2 any tall wading bird of the family Gruidae, with long legs, long neck, and straight bill. 3 a moving platform supporting a television camera …
102crane — 1. noun a) A large bird of the order Gruiformes and the family Gruidae having long legs and a long neck which it extends when flying. b) A mechanical lifting device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes. 2.… …
103Crane Court — 1) West out of Lambeth Hill in Castle Baynard Ward (O. and M. 1677 Elmes, 1831). Between Peter s Hill and Lambeth Hill near Heralds College. Site rebuilt for the formation of Queen Victoria Street 2) North out of Fleet Street at No. 174 …
104crane — [kreɪn] noun [C] I 1) a very tall machine that is used for moving heavy objects and for building tall buildings 2) a large water bird with long legs and a long neck II verb [I/T] crane [kreɪn] to stretch your neck out to try to see something …
105For Better or For Worse — This article is about the comic strip. For the documentary, see For Better or For Worse (film). For other uses, see For better or worse (disambiguation). For Better or For Worse The Patterson family, the center focus of For Better or For Worse …
106For Love: Poems 1950-1960 — by Robert Creeley (1962) For Love, robert creeley’s first volume of collected poems, is widely accepted as one of his finest. Divided into three sections, 1950–1955, 1956–1958, and 1959–1960, the poems trace a tumultuous period of the poet’s… …
107crane — Crotch Crotch (kr[o^]ch; 224), n.; pl. {Crotches} (kr[o^]ch [e^]z). [Cf. {Crotchet}, {Crutch}.] 1. The angle formed by the parting of two legs or branches; a fork; the point where a trunk divides; as, the crotch of a tree. more specifically, the… …
108Crane, (Harold) Hart — born July 21, 1899, Garrettsville, Ohio, U.S. died April 27, 1932, at sea, Caribbean Sea U.S. poet. Crane worked at a variety of jobs before settling in New York City. White Buildings (1926), his first book, includes For the Marriage of Faustus… …
109Crane, (Harold) Hart — (21 jul. 1899, Garrettsville, Ohio, EE.UU.–27 abr. 1932, mar Caribe). Poeta estadounidense. Se desempeñó en una variedad de oficios antes de establecerse en Nueva York. White Buildings [Edificios blancos] (1926), su primer libro, contiene el… …
110crane — 1 noun (C) 1 a large tall machine used by builders for lifting heavy things 2 a tall water bird with very long legs 2 verb (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive) to look around or over something by stretching or leaning: The children craned …
