A groove at the ends of the staves of a barrel into which the edge of the head is fitted. / A cooper's tool for making these grooves.

plural of croze

A cooper's tool, consisting of a tanged iron band with folded-back wings, which hold the tanged irregularly dented blade, secured by a wooden wedge pressed between the tangs. / Iron from a croze.

plural of croze iron

Obsolete form of Crozets, that is, the Crozet Islands.

The Crozet Islands.