Crook: English to English |
Crook (n.) A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure. |
Crook (n.) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff. |
Crook (n.) A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc. |
Crook (n.) A pothook. |
Crook (n.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key. |
Crook (n.) An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge. |
Crook (n.) Any implement having a bent or crooked end. |
Crook (n.) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep. |
Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve. |
Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist. |
Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature. |