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[kruːn], (Verb)
Definitions:
- hum or sing in a soft, low voice, especially in a sentimental manner
(e.g: she was crooning to the child)
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Origin
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late 15th century (originally Scots and northern English): from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch krōnen ‘groan, lament’. The use of croon in standard English was probably popularized by Robert Burns
[kruːn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a soft, low voice or tone
(e.g: he sang in a gentle, highly expressive croon)
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Origin
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late 15th century (originally Scots and northern English): from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch krōnen ‘groan, lament’. The use of croon in standard English was probably popularized by Robert Burns
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