Crônée, f. (thieves’), platter full.
Croquaillon, m. (popular), bad sketch.
Croque. See [Crique].
Croquemitaines, m. pl. (military), soldiers who are sent to the punishment companies in Africa for having wilfully maimed themselves in order to escape military service.
Croqueneau, m. (popular), new shoe; —— verneau, patent leather shoe.
Croquet (popular), irritable man.
[Crosse], f. (thieves’), receiver of stolen goods, or “fence;” public prosecutor.
Crosser (thieves’), to receive stolen goods; to strike the hour.
Quand douze plombes crossent,
Les pègres s’en retournent,