hookishadj.
/ˈhʊkɪʃ/ Somewhat hook-like or hooked.
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hookedc1000
hooky1552
hookish1598
adunc1626
adunct1635
aduncous1656
uncous1658
aduncate1661
hamous1665
hooking1704
hamose1709
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 13 b/2 He is also hoockishe and recurvated.
1712 London Gaz. No. 5053/3 Full Eyes, hookish Nose.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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