crane
51Crane — Cran Cran (kr[a^]n), Crane Crane (kr[=a]n), n. [Scot., fr. Gael. crann.] A measure for fresh herrings, as many as will fill a barrel. [Scot.] H. Miller. [1913 Webster] …
52crane — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cran, from Old English; akin to Old High German krano crane, Greek geranos, Latin grus Date: before 12th century 1. any of a family (Gruidae of the order Gruiformes) of tall wading birds superficially resembling… …
53crane — Synonyms and related words: andiron, be lengthy, be prolonged, belong, chain, coal tongs, crab, crane the neck, crook, damper, derrick, erector, extend, extend out, eye, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, forklift, gantry crane, gape, gaup, gawk,… …
54CRANE — I. CRANE Arcadiae urbs, ubi abietes plurimum nascuntur. Theophrastus. II. CRANE teste Ovid. l. 6. Fast. nympha fuit Helerni lucô oriunda, venationi addicta, quae cum a multis procis nequiquam saepe petita fuisset, omnesque delusisset, tandem a… …
55crane — n. to operate a crane * * * [kreɪn] to operate a crane …
56crane — crane1 [kreın] n [: Old English; Origin: cran the bird] 1.) a large tall machine used by builders for lifting heavy things →↑hoist 2.) a tall water bird with very long legs crane 2 crane2 v [I,T always + adverb/preposition] to look around or over …
57crane — kreɪn n. machine for hoisting heavy materials; large wading bird v. lift using a crane; stretch out one s neck (like a crane) …
58crâne — n.m. Crâne de piaf, prétentieux, imbécile. / Faire un crâne, procéder à une arrestation (police) …
59crane — crane1 noun a large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects by suspending them from a projecting arm. ↘a moving platform supporting a camera. verb 1》 stretch out (one s neck) in order to see something. 2》 move (an object) by means of a crane …
60crane — /kreɪn / (say krayn) noun 1. any of a group of large wading birds of the family Gruidae, with very long legs, bill, and neck, and elevated hind toe. 2. (popularly) any of various superficially similar birds of other families, especially any of… …
