To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound. "Loud thunder to its bottom shook the bog, And the hoarse nation croaked."
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"Croaking" Quotes from Famous Books — The Frozen Deep • Wilkie Collins — Hazlitt on English Literature - An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature • Jacob Zeitlin — Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series • George Robert Aberigh-Mackay — Familiar Quotations • John Bartlett — Collectivum • Mike Lewis |
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