crook

  • 121crook —   1. Bend. Kīke e, lanahua, lapu una, ho okeke e, ho okanahua, uake e. See ex., pimple.   2. Cheat. Kanaka pale kānāwai …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 122crook —  Criminal …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 123crook — A person given to crooked or fraudulent practices; a swindler, sharper, thief, forger, or the like. Term has been defined as a professional rogue; a criminal; or one consorting with criminals; a person recognized by the authorities as belonging… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 124crook — A person given to crooked or fraudulent practices; a swindler, sharper, thief, forger, or the like. Term has been defined as a professional rogue; a criminal; or one consorting with criminals; a person recognized by the authorities as belonging… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 125crook·ed — …

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  • 126By hook or by crook — crook crook (kr[oo^]k), n. [OE. crok; akin to Icel. kr[=o]kr hook, bend, SW. krok, Dan. krog, OD. krooke; or cf. Gael. crocan crook, hook, W. crwca crooked. Cf. {Crosier}, {Crotchet}, {Crutch}, {Encroach}.] 1. A bend, turn, or curve; curvature;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 127Condado de Crook — Crook es el nombre de varios condados de Estados Unidos: Condado de Cook (Illinois) Condado de Crook (Oregón) Condado de Crook (Wyoming) Véase también Cook Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos re …

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  • 128crook rafter. — See knee rafter. * * * …

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