Definition of rook

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Rook (v. t. & i.) To cheat; to defraud by cheating.

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Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees..
Cam :: Cam (a.) Crooked.
Guaiacum :: Guaiacum (n.) A genus of small, crooked trees, growing in tropical America..
Crookedness :: Crookedness (n.) The condition or quality of being crooked; hence, deformity of body or of mind; deviation from moral rectitude; perverseness..
Charr :: Charr (n.) One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe. In the United States, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is sometimes called a char..
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Straighten :: Straighten (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
River :: River (n.) A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook..
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Caw :: Caw (v. i.) To cry like a crow, rook, or raven..
Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting.
Curvicaudate :: Curvicaudate (a.) Having a curved or crooked tail.
Sheephook :: Sheephook (n.) A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd's crook..
Brooked :: Brooked (imp. & p. p.) of Broo.
Pravity :: Pravity (n.) Deterioration; degeneracy; corruption; especially, moral crookedness; moral perversion; perverseness; depravity; as, the pravity of human nature..
Spadefoot :: Spadefoot (n.) Any species of burrowing toads of the genus Scaphiopus, esp. S. Holbrookii, of the Eastern United States; -- called also spade toad..
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Brook :: Brook (v. t.) To use; to enjoy.
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