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Definition of Crouched

Crouched
Crouch Crouch (krouch; 129), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Crouched (kroucht); p. pr. & vb. n. Crouching.] [OE. cruchen, crouchen, crouken; cf. E. creep, G. krauchen, kriechen, or E. crook to bend, also crouch to cross.] 1. To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear. Now crouch like a cur. --Beau. & Fl. 2. To bend servilely; to stoop meanly; to fawn; to cringe. ``A crouching purpose.' --Wordsworth. Must I stand and crouch Under your testy humor? --Shak.
Crouched
Crouched Crouched (kroucht), a. Marked with the sign of the cross. [Obs.] Crouched friar. See Crutched friar, under Crutched.
Crouch
Crouch Crouch (krouch; 129), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Crouched (kroucht); p. pr. & vb. n. Crouching.] [OE. cruchen, crouchen, crouken; cf. E. creep, G. krauchen, kriechen, or E. crook to bend, also crouch to cross.] 1. To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear. Now crouch like a cur. --Beau. & Fl. 2. To bend servilely; to stoop meanly; to fawn; to cringe. ``A crouching purpose.' --Wordsworth. Must I stand and crouch Under your testy humor? --Shak.
Crouch
Crouch Crouch, v. t. [OE. cruchen, crouchen, from cruche, crouche, cross. Cf. Crosier, Crook.] 1. To sign with the cross; to bless. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear. She folded her arms across her chest, And crouched her head upon her breast. --Colerige.

Meaning of Crouched from wikipedia

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- Peter James Crouch (born 30 January 1981) is an English former professional footballer who pla**** as a striker. He was capped 42 times by the England national...
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- Frederick William Nicholls Crouch (30 July 1808 – 18 August 1896) was an English composer and cellist. Crouch was born in Marylebone in the city of Westminster...
- Maria Crouch (1763–1805), English actress and mistress of George, Prince of Wales Bertha Crouch Chase (1874–1957), American athlete Bill Crouch (1910s...
- Croucher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Brian Croucher (born 1942), English actor and director Charles Croucher, Australian journalist...
- scholars have speculated that the crouched boy might have served as an allegory of mourning or eternal youth. The Crouching Boy is a 54 cm marble sculpture...
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- Brian Croucher is an English actor and director best known for his role as Ted Hills, which he pla**** from 1995 to 1997, in the soap opera EastEnders....
- Crouch End is an area of North London, approximately five miles (8 km) from the City of London in the western half of the borough of Haringey. It is within...