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An orthopterous insect of the genus Gryllus, and allied genera. The males make chirping, musical notes by rubbing together the basal parts of the veins of the front wings. |
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A low stool. |
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A game much played in England, and sometimes in America, with a ball, bats, and wickets, the players being arranged in two contesting parties or sides. |
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A small false roof, or the raising of a portion of a roof, so as to throw off water from behind an obstacle, such as a chimney. |
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To play at cricket. |
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