crock

A stoneware or earthenware jar or storage container.

A piece of broken pottery, a shard.

A person who is physically limited by age, illness or injury.

“old crocks’ home”

An old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse or ewe).

“old crocks race”

Silly talk, a foolish belief, a poor excuse, nonsense.

“That's a bunch of crock.”

A low stool.

A patient who is difficult to treat, especially one who complains of a minor or imagined illness.

To break something or injure someone.

(leatherworking) To transfer coloring through abrasion from one item to another.

To cover the drain holes of a planter with stones or similar material, in order to ensure proper drainage.

To put or store (something) in a crock or pot.

The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut.

Colouring matter that rubs off from cloth.

To give off crock or smut.