Definition of rook

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

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Chess :: Chess (n.) A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king, a queen, two bishops, two knights, two castles or rooks, and eight pawns..
Curvity :: Curvity (n.) The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness.
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..
Brook :: Brook (v. t.) To use; to enjoy.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
Rookery :: Rookery (n.) A brothel.
Water Course :: Water course () A stream of water; a river or brook.
Rookeries :: Rookeries (pl. ) of Rooker.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Rookery :: Rookery (n.) A dilapidated building with many rooms and occupants; a cluster of dilapidated or mean buildings.
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
Crook :: Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep..
Crooking :: Crooking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Croo.
Spadefoot :: Spadefoot (n.) Any species of burrowing toads of the genus Scaphiopus, esp. S. Holbrookii, of the Eastern United States; -- called also spade toad..
Brookite :: Brookite (n.) A mineral consisting of titanic oxide, and hence identical with rutile and octahedrite in composition, but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system..
Curve :: Curve (a.) To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve a ball in pitching it..
Straightly :: Straightly (adv.) In a right line; not crookedly.
Beck :: Beck (n.) A small brook.
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..
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