Definition of crook

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Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.

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Bandy-legged :: Bandy-legged (a.) Having crooked legs.
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..
Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..
Crookedly :: Crookedly (adv.) In a curved or crooked manner; in a perverse or untoward manner.
Hump :: Hump (n.) A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back..
Crook :: Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to scribble; to scrawl..
Crow :: Crow (v. i.) A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar..
Incurvate :: Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.
Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Cowhage :: Cowhage (n.) A leguminous climbing plant of the genus Mucuna, having crooked pods covered with sharp hairs, which stick to the fingers, causing intolerable itching. The spiculae are sometimes used in medicine as a mechanical vermifuge..
Crook :: Crook (n.) Any implement having a bent or crooked end.
Kimbo :: Kimbo (a.) Crooked; arched; bent.
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Bandy :: Bandy (a.) Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg..
Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings..
Bend :: Bend (n.) A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road..
Crookback :: Crookback (n.) A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.
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