"Craning" is a word in ENGLISH
of Crane
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
A species of very large stork (Ciconia argala), a native of India; -- called also the gigantic crane, and by …
Read the complete definitionA South American bird (Psophia crepitans), allied to the cranes, and easily domesticated; -- called also the gold-breasted trumpeter. Its …
Read the complete definitionbatakán - Pulley, block, crane; any contrivance for lifting, drawing or pulling upwards. (bátak). batakán, A frame-work with a hole …
Read the complete definitionAn institution or-ganized by the banks of a dty, where their messengers may meet daily, adjust balances of accounts, and …
Read the complete definitionThe great gray crane of India (Grus cinerea).
Read the complete definitionAlt. of Crane
Read the complete definitionThe money or price paid for the use of a crane.
Read the complete definitionThe liberty of using a crane, as for loading and unloading vessels.
Read the complete definitionAn iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace, for supporting kettles, etc., over …
Read the complete definitionA siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask.
Read the complete definitionTo cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up.
Read the complete definitionto reach forward with head and neck, in order to see better; as, a hunter cranes forward before taking a …
Read the complete definitionA machine for raising and lowering heavy weights, and, while holding them suspended, transporting them through a limited lateral distance. …
Read the complete definitionTo stretch, as a crane stretches its neck; as, to crane the neck disdainfully.
Read the complete definitionA forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc., -- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2.
Read the complete definitionA wading bird of the genus Grus, and allied genera, of various species, having a long, straight bill, and long …
Read the complete definitionA measure for fresh herrings, -- as many as will fill a barrel.
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Read the complete definitionA pair of long-beaked forceps.
Read the complete definitionThe geranium; -- so named from the long axis of the fruit, which resembles the beak of a crane.
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