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crochet (n.)
1840, from French
crochet
(12c.), diminutive of
croc
"hook," from Old Norse
krokr
"hook" (see
crook
). So called for the hooked needle used.
crochet (v.)
1858, from
crochet
(n.). Related:
Crocheted
;
crocheting
.