crotchet
- Noun. (music) A musical note one beat long in 4/4 time.
- Noun. A sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook (obsolete except in crochet hook).
- Noun. (archaic) a whim or a fancy.
- Verb. To make needlework by looping thread with a hooked needle.
- Verb. (obsolete) To play music in measured time.
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