What is another word for Croys?

Pronunciation: [kɹˈɔ͡ɪz] (IPA)

What are the hypernyms for Croys?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Croys

179, 180 Croys, the, iii.
"History of the English People, Index"
John Richard Green
The abbey was, as I have said, dedicated to Our Saviour, and this because it possessed a famous relic of the True Cross which had been the gift of Eustace of Boulogne; the abbey was thus founded "In worship of the Croys," and one might have expected some such dedication as "Holy Cross."
"England of My Heart--Spring"
Edward Hutton
The main office of this relative, for the young Croys-apart from giving them their fixed measure of social greatness-had struck them as being to form them to a conception of what they were not to expect.
"The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2"
Henry James

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