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Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.

Curvation :: Curvation (n.) The act of bending or crooking.

Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..

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

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

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

Crookback :: Crookback (n.) A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.

Kimbo :: Kimbo (a.) Crooked; arched; bent.

Crookedly :: Crookedly (adv.) In a curved or crooked manner; in a perverse or untoward manner.

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..

Zigzaggery :: Zigzaggery (n.) The quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.

Hawked :: Hawked (a.) Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.

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

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..

Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.

Incurvate :: Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.

Crookes Tube :: Crookes tube () A vacuum tube in which the exhaustion is carried to a very high degree, with the production of a distinct class of effects; -- so called from W. Crookes who introduced it..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.

Crookbill :: Crookbill (n.) A New Zealand plover (Anarhynchus frontalis), remarkable for having the end of the beak abruptly bent to the right..

Crooked :: Crooked (imp. & p. p.) of Croo.

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