Definition of crook

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

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Bandy-legged :: Bandy-legged (a.) Having crooked legs.
Game :: Game (n.) Crooked; lame; as, a game leg..
Gy-rose :: Gy-rose (a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro..
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Crump :: Crump (a.) Crooked; bent.
Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) The act of bending or curving; incurvation; the state of being bent; crookedness.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
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..
Acrook :: Acrook (adv.) Crookedly.
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..
Crooked :: Crooked (a.) Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed.
Incurve :: Incurve (v. t.) To bend; to curve; to make crooked.
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee..
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Crookback :: Crookback (n.) A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.
Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc..
Camoys :: Camoys (a.) Flat; depressed; crooked; -- said only of the nose.
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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