of Crook
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of Twist
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of Crook
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of Crook
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The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
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Untrue representation; false or incorrect statement or account; -- usually unfavorable to the thing represented; as, a misrepresentation of a person'…
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The act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round another body or a dista…
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The act or process of rolling logs from the place where they were felled to the stream which floats them to the sawmill or to market. In this labor n…
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A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
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Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation.
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Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation.
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The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body.
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Excessive refinement.
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To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing o…
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of Strain
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Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla.
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Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.
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To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.
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To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
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of Wind
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