Definition of rook

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Rook (n.) A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper..

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Incurvate :: Incurvate (a.) Curved; bent; crooked.
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct means..
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..
Curvation :: Curvation (n.) The act of bending or crooking.
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Purl :: Purl (n.) A gentle murmur, as that produced by the running of a liquid among obstructions; as, the purl of a brook..
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A crooked back; a humped back.
Rookery :: Rookery (n.) The breeding place of a colony of rooks; also, the birds themselves..
Rook :: Rook (v. t. & i.) To cheat; to defraud by cheating.
Cops :: Cops (n.) The connecting crook of a harrow.
Kimbo :: Kimbo (a.) Crooked; arched; bent.
Rooked :: Rooked (imp. & p. p.) of Roo.
Brooklime :: Brooklime (n.) A plant (Veronica Beccabunga), with flowers, usually blue, in axillary racemes. The American species is V. Americana..
Spadefoot :: Spadefoot (n.) Any species of burrowing toads of the genus Scaphiopus, esp. S. Holbrookii, of the Eastern United States; -- called also spade toad..
Right :: Right (a.) To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to correct.
Zigzaggery :: Zigzaggery (n.) The quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.
Crump :: Crump (a.) Crooked; bent.
Brook :: Brook (v. t.) To deserve; to earn.
Brookite :: Brookite (n.) A mineral consisting of titanic oxide, and hence identical with rutile and octahedrite in composition, but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system..
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