Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A pothook.

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Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Kimbo :: Kimbo (a.) Crooked; arched; bent.
Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.
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.
Straighten :: Straighten (v. t.) To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight form.
Straightly :: Straightly (adv.) In a right line; not crookedly.
Bandy :: Bandy (a.) Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg..
Acrook :: Acrook (adv.) Crookedly.
Straight :: Straight (superl.) Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber..
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..
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.
Incurvate :: Incurvate (a.) Curved; bent; crooked.
Corbe :: Corbe (a.) Crooked.
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Crook :: Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
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