Definition of rook

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Rook (n.) One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.

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Rookeries :: Rookeries (pl. ) of Rooker.
Futtock :: Futtock (n.) One of the crooked timbers which are scarfed together to form the lower part of the compound rib of a vessel; one of the crooked transverse timbers passing across and over the keel.
Antiguggler :: Antiguggler (n.) A crooked tube of metal, to be introduced into the neck of a bottle for drawing out the liquid without disturbing the sediment or causing a gurgling noise..
Curvirostral :: Curvirostral (a.) Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill..
Brook Mint :: Brook mint () See Water mint.
Hump :: Hump (n.) A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back..
Crookes Tube :: Crookes tube () A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree, with the production of a distinct class of effects; -- so called from W. Crookes who introduced it..
Brooklet :: Brooklet (n.) A small brook.
Crookback :: Crookback (n.) A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.
Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Rook :: Rook (v. t. & i.) To cheat; to defraud by cheating.
Curve :: Curve (a.) Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface..
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Brookweed :: Brookweed (n.) A small white-flowered herb (Samolus Valerandi) found usually in wet places; water pimpernel.
Digest :: Digest (v. t.) Hence: To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled to; to brook.
Beck :: Beck (n.) A small brook.
Crookedly :: Crookedly (adv.) In a curved or crooked manner; in a perverse or untoward manner.
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Abrook :: Abrook (v. t.) To brook; to endure.
Cammock :: Cammock (n.) A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the Ononis spinosa; -- called also rest-harrow. The Scandix Pecten-Veneris is also called cammock..
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