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 Crab (A).Crack, 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Crab-cart.
 
The carapace of a crab. So called because it is used very commonly by children for a toy-cart.   1
 


 Crab (A).Crack, 

 
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