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Starve the crows is Australian slang for an expression of surprise, impatience, etc.
Relatively large black bird. Could also be a reference to "Jim Crow", a popular 19th-century minstrel song that stereotyped African Americans, which later was used as the name of the Jim Crow laws, which enforced racial segregation in the South.
Crown jewels is London Cockney rhyming slang for tools. Crown jewels is British slang for the male genitalia.
Crown is slang for to hit over the head.
Ruck and row is London Cockney rhyming slang for an unpleasant woman (cow).
As the crow flies is slang for in a straight line measured between two points.
Pantomime cow is London Cockney rhyming slang for a row.
Fondness of "CRAW"dads.
Crow is slang for a lookout.Crow is British and Australian slang for an old or ugly woman.
Bull and cow is London Cockney rhyming slang for an argument (row).
A direct line between two points. When lost or unsure of their position in coastal waters, Viking ships would release a caged crow. The crow would fly straight towards the nearest land thus giving the vessel some sort of a navigational fix. The tallest lookout platform on a ship came to be know as the crow's nest.
Eat crow is British slang for accept insult without complaining.
Sailors lining up and waiting for the brow being opened, well in advance of the time for daily secure.
Draw the crow is Australian slang for to come off worst, to get the worst part of a share.
Noun. 1. A contemptible woman, a 'bitch'. Derogatory, but often used less aggressively, as an affectionate aside, as in 'silly cow', see also 'moo'. 2. A difficult or objectionable task or thing. E.g."It was a cow of a job, and took twice as long as I expected."
Phrs. See 'camp as a row of pink tents' (above).
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n.
The pouchlike enlargement of the gullet of birds, serving as a receptacle for food; the craw.
n.
The forehead; as, a feverish brow.
n.
The crop of a bird.
v. i.
The cry of the cock. See Crow, v. i., 1.
n.
The edge or projecting upper part of a steep place; as, the brow of a precipice; the brow of a hill.
adv. & conj.
While; during or at the same time that; when; as, he trembled as he spoke.
v. i.
To use the oar; as, to row well.
imp.
of Crow
n.
An ornaments or decoration representing a crown; as, the paper is stamped with a crown.
n.
In an extended sense, any small body of men associated for a purpose; a gang; as (Naut.), the carpenter's crew; the boatswain's crew.
n.
The hair that covers the brow (ridge over the eyes); the eyebrow.
n.
A quill of the crow, or a very fine pen made from such a quill.
v. t.
To cause to grow; to cultivate; to produce; as, to grow a crop; to grow wheat, hops, or tobacco.
n.
The crop, or craw, of birds.
v. t.
To cause to bear a crop; as, to crop a field.
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