Crock"et (kr?k"?t), n. [OF. croquet, F. crochet, dim. of croc hook. See Crook, and cf. Crotchet.]
1. Arch.
An ornament often resembling curved and bent foliage, projecting from the sloping edge of a gable, spire, etc.
2.
A croche, or knob, on the top of a stag's antler.
The antlers and the crockets.
W. Black.
© Webster 1913.