[f. the sb.] intr. To associate (with) as a crony.

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1826.  Disraeli, Viv. Grey, I. v. I wonder whom Grey will crony with this half.

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1830.  Lytton, P. Clifford, xii. Melancholy ever cronies with sublimity.

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1873.  St. Paul’s Mag., II. 712. The Earl of Delamere and Rollo cronied so completely, to use a schoolboy’s word, that Elinor saw very little of her father.

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