Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..

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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..
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
Curvirostral :: Curvirostral (a.) Having a crooked beak, as the crossbill..
Straightly :: Straightly (adv.) In a right line; not crookedly.
Corbe :: Corbe (a.) Crooked.
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl..
Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.
Crook :: Crook (n.) Any implement having a bent or crooked end.
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
Shabble :: Shabble (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
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