Tocrack

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To crack, fracture, fissure; to break with a cracking sound. obsolete, transitive

    "The mighty warrior all tocracked that heathen's skull with one blow of his mighty club."

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"The mighty warrior all tocracked that heathen's skull with one blow of his mighty club."

Etymology

From Middle English tocraken (“to cause a cracking sound by breaking something with a lot of force; to fracture”), from Old English cracian (“to make a cracking sound, crack”), from Proto-Germanic *krakōną (“to crack, crackle, shriek”), equivalent to to- + crack.

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