crooken
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]crooken (third-person singular simple present crookens, present participle crookening, simple past and past participle crookened)
- (archaic, transitive) To make crooked.
References
[edit]- “crooken”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Middle English
[edit]Verb
[edit]crooken
- Alternative form of croken
Yola
[edit]Noun
[edit]crooken
- Alternative form of crookeen
References
[edit]- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 32