Crouched — (kroucht), a. Marked with the sign of the cross. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Crouched friar}. See {Crutched friar}, under {Crutched}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crouched — adj a crouched position • • • Main Entry: ↑crouch … Useful english dictionary
crouched — adj. Crouched is used with these nouns: ↑position … Collocations dictionary
Crouched friar — Crouched Crouched (kroucht), a. Marked with the sign of the cross. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] {Crouched friar}. See {Crutched friar}, under {Crutched}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crouched friar — Crutched Crutched (kr?cht), a. 1. Supported upon crutches. [1913 Webster] 2. [See {Crouch}, v. t., and {Crouched}, a. ] Marked with the sign of the cross; crouched. [1913 Webster] {Crutched friar} (Eccl.), one of a religious order, so called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crouched — adjective Marked with, bearing, or wearing the sign of the cross … Wiktionary
crouched — kraÊŠtʃ n. act of stooping or bending low, act of crouching v. bend down, stoop down; cringe, bow low … English contemporary dictionary
Crouched-friars — Crutchˈed friars or Crouchˈed friars plural noun An order of mendicant friars so called from the cross which they wore • • • Main Entry: ↑crutch … Useful english dictionary
bent over — crouched, stooped, bowed, leaning over … English contemporary dictionary
curled up in his corner — crouched down in his corner, isolated … English contemporary dictionary
