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*''' croaking:'''  as in Shakespeare's ''Hamlet'', Act III Scene 2
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"The croaking raven doth bellow for revenge"
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and in ''Macbeth'', Act I scene 5
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"The raven himself is hoarse
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That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan
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Under my battlements."
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* '''kraai:''' (''Dutch'') crow
 
* '''kraai:''' (''Dutch'') crow
  
 
* '''kraak:''' (''Dutch'') crash
 
* '''kraak:''' (''Dutch'') crash
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* ''' kråke:''' (Norwegian) crow
  
 
* '''Kraken:''' legendary Nordic sea monsters
 
* '''Kraken:''' legendary Nordic sea monsters
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* '''krieging''' → [[Page_10|FW 010.05]] [[krieging]]
 
* '''krieging''' → [[Page_10|FW 010.05]] [[krieging]]
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[[Category:birds]]

Latest revision as of 14:44, 30 June 2012

  • croaking: as in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Act III Scene 2

"The croaking raven doth bellow for revenge"

and in Macbeth, Act I scene 5

"The raven himself is hoarse

That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan

Under my battlements."

  • kraai: (Dutch) crow
  • kraak: (Dutch) crash
  • kråke: (Norwegian) crow
  • Kraken: legendary Nordic sea monsters