Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Crawl

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Crawl


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(1):

(v. i.) to move or advance in a feeble, slow, or timorous manner.

(2):

(n.) A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish.

(3):

(v. i.) To have a sensation as of insect creeping over the body; as, the flesh crawls. See Creep, v. i., 7.

(4):

(n.) The act or motion of crawling; slow motion, as of a creeping animal.

(5):

(v. i.) To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep.

(6):

(v. i.) To advance slowly and furtively; to insinuate one's self; to advance or gain influence by servile or obsequious conduct.