Definition of crook

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

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Shabble :: Shabble (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.
Crooking :: Crooking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Croo.
Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
Hump :: Hump (n.) A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back..
Curvation :: Curvation (n.) The act of bending or crooking.
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..
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure..
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..
Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees..
Curvity :: Curvity (n.) The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness.
Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key..
Corbe :: Corbe (a.) Crooked.
Crook :: Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
Crook :: Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep..
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..
Arcuation :: Arcuation (n.) The act of bending or curving; incurvation; the state of being bent; crookedness.
Twistical :: Twistical (a.) Crooked; tortuous; hence, perverse; unfair; dishonest..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A pothook.
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