Crooking ppl. a. World English Historical Dictionary

Crooking ppl. a. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. Crooking ppl. a.

That crooks or bends.

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1382.  Wyclif, Job xxvi. 13. The eche side krokende edder.

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1607.  Topsell, Four-f. Beasts (1673), 327. A deep, hollow, crooking ulcer.

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