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Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.

Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.

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.

Indirectness :: Indirectness (n.) The quality or state of being indirect; obliquity; deviousness; crookedness.

Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.

Akimbo :: Akimbo (a.) With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.

Corbe :: Corbe (a.) Crooked.

Rickets :: Rickets (n. pl.) A disease which affects children, and which is characterized by a bulky head, crooked spine and limbs, depressed ribs, enlarged and spongy articular epiphyses, tumid abdomen, and short stature, together with clear and often premature mental faculties. The essential cause of the disease appears to be the nondeposition of earthy salts in the osteoid tissues. Children afflicted with this malady stand and walk unsteadily. Called also rachitis..

Crooked :: Crooked (imp. & p. p.) of Croo.

Crooking :: Crooking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Croo.

Throw-crook :: Throw-crook (n.) An instrument used for twisting ropes out of straw.

Gy-rose :: Gy-rose (a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro..

Crooked :: Crooked (a.) False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings..

Bent :: Bent (v.) The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity; as, the bent of a bow..

Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.

Crookbill :: Crookbill (n.) A New Zealand plover (Anarhynchus frontalis), remarkable for having the end of the beak abruptly bent to the right..

Crookedly :: Crookedly (adv.) In a curved or crooked manner; in a perverse or untoward manner.

Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.

Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) The act of bending or curving; incurvation; the state of being bent; crookedness.

Shabble :: Shabble (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.

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