Definitions from Wiktionary (crotchet)

▸ noun:  (music) A musical note one beat long in 4/4 time.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
▸ noun:  (surgery, now chiefly historical) A hook-shaped instrument, especially as used in obstetric surgery.
▸ noun:  (archaic) A whim or a fancy.
▸ noun:  A forked support; a crotch.
▸ noun:  (military, historical) An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed.
▸ noun:  (military) The arrangement of a body of troops, either forward or rearward, so as to form a line nearly perpendicular to the general line of battle.
▸ noun:  (printing) A square bracket.
▸ verb:  (obsolete) to play music in measured time
▸ verb:  Archaic form of crochet (knit by looping) [(ambitransitive) To make (a piece of) needlework using a hooked needle; to make interlocking loops of thread.]
▸ Also see crotchet




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