/ krɒs; NAmE krɔːs/ noun
the stick used in the sport of lacrosse
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from French , from Old French croce bishop's crook, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to crutch .
/ krɒs; NAmE krɔːs/ noun
the stick used in the sport of lacrosse
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from French , from Old French croce bishop's crook, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to crutch .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005