Au tapis de Montron.

Vidocq.

Crosseur, m. (thieves’), bell-ringer.

Crossin. See [Crosse].

Crotal, m., student of the Ecole Polytechnique holding the rank of sergeant.

Crottard, m. (popular), foot pavement.

Crotte d’Ermite, f. (thieves’), baked pear.

Crottin, m. (military), sergent de ——, non-commissioned officer at the cavalry school of Saumur. Thus termed because he is often in the stables.

Croumier (horse-dealers’), broker or agent of questionable honesty, or one who is “wanted” by the police.