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from The Century Dictionary.

  • An obsolete spelling of crawl.

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Examples

  • The eye of the needle refers to the small entrance of walled cities that a camel can only crall through entirely on its belly and with a great deal of pushing and struggle.

    Think Progress » In 2005, Exxon CEO Raked in 190K a Day 2006

  • The eye of the needle refers to the small entrance of walled cities that a camel can only crall through entirely on its belly and with a great deal of pushing and struggle.

    Think Progress » In 2005, Exxon CEO Raked in 190K a Day 2006

  • Well you can imagine what I went through out there with a bird like that and I thought more then once I would catch it from him and go nuts myself but I managed to keep a hold of myself and the happiest minute of my life was when it was time for us to crall back in our dug outs but at that I can't remember how we got back here.

    The Real Dope Ring Lardner 1909

  • Simon asked him where at and Brady told him this here Joe use to crall out in Nobody's Land every night and pick up something and Simon says it was a wonder he didn't get killed.

    The Real Dope Ring Lardner 1909

  • Ah’ll steal her a hawse outer de ahmy crall effen dey’s ary one lef’.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Ah’ll steal her a hawse outer de ahmy crall effen dey’s ary one lef’.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Ah’ll steal her a hawse outer de ahmy crall effen dey’s ary one lef’.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Ah’ll steal her a hawse outer de ahmy crall effen dey’s ary one lef’.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Ah’ll steal her a hawse outer de ahmy crall effen dey’s ary one lef’.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • 2.56.5: Like lice away from dead bodies they crall.

    "Songes and Sonettes written by the ryght honorable Lorde Henry Haward late Earle of Surrey, and other" 1557

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