What's the difference between brocket and crocket?
Brocket
Definition:
(n.) A male red deer two years old; -- sometimes called brock.
(n.) A small South American deer, of several species (Coassus superciliaris, C. rufus, and C. auritus).
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Crocket
Definition:
(n.) An ornament often resembling curved and bent foliage, projecting from the sloping edge of a gable, spire, etc.
(n.) A croche, or knob, on the top of a stag's antler.
Example Sentences:
(1) To date, only one study has examined the frequency of this WAIS pattern in a normal elderly sample and found it to be infrequent (Tuokko & Crocket, 1987).
(2) From the dust and soot of the Euston Road rose a Railway Age cathedral, cloth hall and castle, all hammered and crafted into a convincing and enthralling whole, borrowing spires, arches, corbels and crockets from Amiens, Brussels, Ypres and all cardinal gothic points south through the Alps to Verona and Venice.