CROOKED

crooked. Crooked, pa. bent, winding, perverse, cross

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Crook″ed (kr??k″?d), a. 1. 1. Characterized by a crook or curve; not straight; turning; bent; twisted; deformed. “Crooked paths.” Locke.
he is deformed, crooked, old, and sere. Shak. 2. 2. Not straightforward; deviating from rectitude; distorted from the right.
They are a perverse and crooked generation. Deut. xxxii. 5. 3. 3. False; dishonest; fraudulent; as, crooked dealings.
Crooked whisky, whisky on which the payment of duty has been fraudulently evaded. Barlett.