01 a. Having a crotch; forked.
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Having a crotch; forked.
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Cross; peevish.[Prov. Eng.]
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Lying within a crotch; -- said of the object balls in the three-ball carom game whenever the centers of both lie within a 4<frac:1_2/-inch square at a corner of the table, in which case but three counts are allowed unless one or both balls be forced out of the crotch.(Billiards)