The action of crook, v.1; bending from the straight line; a bend, curve, curvature.
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释义 | the world > space > direction > [noun] > straight or constant direction > deviation from > a turn (16) crookingc1380 The action of crook, v.1; bending from the straight line; a bend, curve, curvature. turnc1390 An act of turning or facing another way; a change of direction or posture. bightc1400 A bend, crook, esp. one in a body or limb; (also) the fact of bending or being bent, crookedness. Obsolete. crook1486 A bending or curve, a convolution, e.g. of a river, path, the intestines, etc. turnagain1545 A turning again or about; a revolution; a winding or deviation. Obsolete. creek1596 A turn, a winding, as of a river or crooked way. Also figurative. Obsolete. creeking1610 a bend, turn. return1610 A bend, turn, or winding. Also: a section extending between two bends. In a stream, trench, gallery, etc. sinuositya1774 A curve, bend, or winding in a road, river, valley, etc. bend1879 concrete. A thing of bent shape; the bent part of anything, e.g. of a river, a road; a curve or crook. Subcategories:— condition (2) — abrupt (2) — back (2) |
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