noun
Meaning 1
A type of shoe worn in the Middle Ages, with a pointy pike.
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Standard Lemma guide
crackow
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noun
Meaning 2
The pike on this shoe.
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History
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English crakou, crawcow, named after Cracow in Poland, where they were first worn in the 14th century.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: Schnabelschuh — pointed shoe worn in the Middle Ages