Crackow
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Crackow is a noun meaning A type of shoe worn in the Middle Ages, with a pointy pike.
Meaning
A type of shoe worn in the Middle Ages, with a pointy pike.
More Meanings
- The pike on this shoe.
Example Sentences
The crackows or piked shoes of Richard II. were rivalled in absurdity by the sleeves which came into fashion in the beginning of his successor’s reign, […]
Word Forms
- crackows
- cracow
- crakow
Synonyms for crackow
Depending on context, synonyms include poulaine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pike, pigache, pikeshaft, pick, poulaine, pikehead.
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