| 单词 | a-crook |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa-crook a. †on crook, a-crook: crookedly, in a crooked course. Obsolete. on the crook: dishonestly. slang. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adverb] > off the direct line > bendingly or windingly a-crooka1387 acrooka1387 crooked1545 windingly1576 bendingly1658 serpentinely1762 tortuously1839 meanderingly1865 snakily1870 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > wrongly or in error [phrase] > astray on crooka1387 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > [adverb] > in a wrong way, amiss on missc1225 overthwarta1382 a-crookc1500 awrya1513 wide?1529 astray1535 across1559 bias1600 outa1641 beside the bridge1652 on the wrong side of the post1728 abroad1806 off1843 way off1882 off beam1941 up the boohai?1946 society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [phrase] > dishonestly by stealth1390 on the cross1802 on the crook1879 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 53 Humber..renneþ first a crook out of þe south side of York. c1425 Hampole's Psalter Metr. Pref. 38 Many out of bales browȝt, þt in lywyng went on croke. c1500 (?a1475) Assembly of Gods (1896) l. 1887 How long shalt thow looke, Daryng as a dastard, on yon portrayture?..thy wytte stant a crooke. a1525 Court of Love 378 And truly, ellis the mater is a-croke. a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iv. iii. sig. F.iijv This gear goth acrook. 1879 Macmillan's Mag. 503 (Farmer) Which he had bought on the crook. 1881 C. Rossetti Pageant & Other Poems 177 Our spirits immersed In wilfulness, our steps run all acrook. < as lemmas |
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