croze (kr z)n. A groove inside the end of a barrel or cask into which the head is set. [French creux, from Old French crues, groove, from Vulgar Latin *crosus, perhaps of Celtic origin.] |
croze [krəʊz]
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Crafts) the recess cut at the end of a barrel or cask to receive the head
2. (Engineering / Tools) a tool for cutting this recess
[probably from Old French crues a hollow]
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