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Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..

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..

Bowleg :: Bowleg (n.) A crooked leg.

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.

Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..

Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.

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

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.

Twisted :: Twisted (a.) Contorted; crooked spirally; subjected to torsion; hence, perverted..

Bandy :: Bandy (a.) Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg..

Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.

Game :: Game (n.) Crooked; lame; as, a game leg..

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

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

Serpent :: Serpent (v. i.) To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander.

Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A crooked back; a humped back.

Crook :: Crook (n.) Any implement having a bent or crooked end.

Inflex :: Inflex (v. t.) To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.

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..

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..

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