a. Obs. [cf. prec.] = CROCEOUS.
1621. Quarles, Argalus & P., III. Wks. (Grosart), III. 269/1. And from the pillow of his Crocian bed Don Phœbus rouzes his refulgent head. Ibid. (1638), Hieroglyph., xv. III. 196/2. Rising in glory from his Crocean bed.
