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Webster 1828 Edition
Crooking
CROOKING
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Definition 2024
crooking
crooking
English
Verb
crooking
- simple past tense and past participle of crook
Noun
crooking (plural crookings)
- The act by which something is crooked.
- 1915, John Galsworthy, The Freelands
- […] her rushes to the front door, and long hugs when he came back from a travel; all those later crookings of her little finger in his […]
- 1915, John Galsworthy, The Freelands