| slovo | definícia |
crook
(mass) | crook
- háčik, ohýbať |
crook
(encz) | crook,darebák n: Zdeněk Brož |
crook
(encz) | crook,háček n: Zdeněk Brož |
crook
(encz) | crook,hák n: Zdeněk Brož |
crook
(encz) | crook,kriminálník n: [hovor.] jose |
crook
(encz) | crook,křivák n: Pino |
crook
(encz) | crook,ohbí n: paže ap. Pino |
crook
(encz) | crook,ohnout v: Pino |
crook
(encz) | crook,ohyb n: Pino |
crook
(encz) | crook,ohýbat v: Pino |
crook
(encz) | crook,podrazák n: Pino |
crook
(encz) | crook,podvodník Pavel Machek |
crook
(encz) | crook,záhyb n: Pino |
crook
(encz) | crook,zkřivit v: Pino |
crook
(gcide) | 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; flexure.
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Through lanes, and crooks, and darkness. --Phaer.
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2. Any implement having a bent or crooked end. Especially:
(a) The staff used by a shepherd, the hook of which serves
to hold a runaway sheep.
(b) A bishop's staff of office. Cf. Pastoral staff.
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He left his crook, he left his flocks. --Prior.
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3. A pothook. "As black as the crook." --Sir W. Scott.
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4. An artifice; trick; tricky device; subterfuge.
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For all yuor brags, hooks, and crooks. --Cranmer.
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5. (Mus.) A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet,
horn, etc., to change its pitch or key.
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6. A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of
thieves, forgers, etc. [Cant, U.S.]
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By hook or by crook, in some way or other; by fair means or
foul.
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Crook
(gcide) | Crook \Crook\ (kr??k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crooked (kr??kt);
p. pr. & vb. n. Crooking.] [OE. croken; cf. Sw. kr?ka, Dan.
kr?ge. See Crook, n.]
1. To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
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Crook the pregnant hinges of the knee. --Shak.
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2. To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to
misapply; to twist. [Archaic]
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There is no one thing that crooks youth more than
such unlawfull games. --Ascham.
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What soever affairs pass such a man's hands, he
crooketh them to his own ends. --Bacon.
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Crook
(gcide) | Crook \Crook\, v. i.
To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature. " The port .
. . crooketh like a bow." --Phaer.
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Their shoes and pattens are snouted, and piked more
than a finger long, crooking upwards. --Camden.
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crook
(wn) | crook
n 1: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally
convicted of a crime [syn: criminal, felon, crook,
outlaw, malefactor]
2: a circular segment of a curve; "a bend in the road"; "a crook
in the path" [syn: bend, crook, twist, turn]
3: a long staff with one end being hook shaped [syn: crook,
shepherd's crook]
v 1: bend or cause to bend; "He crooked his index finger"; "the
road curved sharply" [syn: crook, curve] |
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(encz) | by hook or by crook,tak či onak Pavel Cvrček |
crookback
(encz) | crookback, n: |
crookbacked
(encz) | crookbacked, adj: |
crooked
(encz) | crooked,křivý crooked,nepoctivý Pavel Machekcrooked,ohnutý adj: Zdeněk Brožcrooked,pokřivený adj: Zdeněk Brožcrooked,zahnutý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
crooked-stemmed aster
(encz) | crooked-stemmed aster, n: |
crookedly
(encz) | crookedly,křivě Jaroslav Šedivý |
crookedness
(encz) | crookedness,pokroucenost n: Zdeněk Brožcrookedness,pokřivenost n: Zdeněk Brož |
crookes
(encz) | Crookes, |
crookes tube
(encz) | Crookes tube, |
crookneck
(encz) | crookneck, |
crookneck squash
(encz) | crookneck squash, n: |
crooks
(encz) | crooks,podvodníci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
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