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Croaked
Croak Croak (kr?k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Croaked. (kr?kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Croaking.] [From the primitive of AS. cracettan to croak as a raven; akin to G. kr?chzen to croak, and to E. creak, crake.] 1. To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound. Loud thunder to its bottom shook the bog, And the hoarse nation croaked. --Pope. 2. To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually. Marat . . . croaks with reasonableness. --Carlyle.
Croaker
Croaker Croak"er (-?r), n. 1. One who croaks, murmurs, grumbles, or complains unreasonably; one who habitually forebodes evil. 2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A small American fish (Micropogon undulatus), of the Atlantic coast. (a) An American fresh-water fish (Aplodinotus grunniens); -- called also drum. (c) The surf fish of California. Note: When caught these fishes make a croaking sound; whence the name, which is often corrupted into crocus.

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- 25, 1985). "Tuff Turf". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved August 29, 2014. Roake, Jessica (September 20, 2013). "How 1985's Girls Just Want to Have Fun Set...
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana known as Roake vs. Brumley, representing parents of Louisiana public school children against...
- John Lescroart (/lɛsˈkwɑː/; born January 14, 1948[citation needed]) is a New York Times bestselling author known for his series of legal and crime thriller...
- book's target audience, children enrolled in elementary schools. Jessica Roake, in an article published in Slate, argued that the books are well suited...
- Bay" (PDF). Cover story. Engineering News-Record: 174–180. ISSN 0891-9526. Roake, S. A. (June 4, 1931). "Design and erection of the Martinez-Benicia bridge...
- the dichotomy between Ginger's humanity and her animalistic side. Jessica Roakes of The Toast also mentions the metaphorical nature of the character saying...
- Driver (2004), p. 59 Oastler, R. The Right of the Poor to Liberty and Life, Roake and Varty, 1838 Driver (2004), p. 61 Green (2010), pp. 117–118 Fowler (2007)...
- Just Want To Have Fun Remake?". Stereogum. Retrieved February 14, 2020. Roake, Jessica (September 20, 2013). "How 1985's Girls Just Want to Have Fun Set...
- after second marriage, Smith; after third marriage, Jeannette Champion Roake; September 26, 1863 – June 29, 1912) was an American business woman, author...
- dichotomy between Ginger's humanity and her animalistic side". Jessica Roakes of The Toast also mentions the metaphorical nature of the character: "Ginger's...