...of encorvar, bent, crooked...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
... We passed the Hieland Line in the first hour; and now if we could but pass yon crooked water, we might cast our bonnets in the air...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...I see the crooked logic of your mind...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...He grumbles a bit and jibs a bit when he thinksthe Government are giving him a crooked deal, but he’s gotten thepatience of Job and the sand of a gamecock...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
... They laid handsupon Tarzan and bore him forth, and as they chanted they kept time withtheir crooked bodies, swaying to and fro to the rhythm of their song ofblood and death...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
...Malbihn looked at Jenssen, a crooked smile twisting his lips...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
...This range does not deserve the name of either Cordillera or Spine, unless we are willing to believe that the world has a very small and very crooked "back-bone"...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...I will bring the Blind by a Way that they know not, I will lead them in Paths that they have not known: I will make Darkness Light before them and crooked Things straight...
James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw 「A Narrative Of The Most Remarkable Particulars In The Life Of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, An African Prince, As Related By Himself」
...The head is hideous in the extreme, and armed with huge crooked tusks, the object of which is not so much for defence, as to dig up grass from the bottom of the river...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...He has five soldiers under his command, two of them Portuguese, and three native negroes, one of whom has a crooked leg...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...The sun had gone, but abovethe crooked back of cumulus clouds, dark and pink with radiance, and onthe other sky aloft to the eastward piled the gorgeous-curtained mistsof evening...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...It has crooked Shoulders, with a Bunch on its Back likea Camel; its Flanks dry, its Tail large, and its Neck cover’d with Hairlike a Lion...
William T. Hornaday 「The Extermination of the American Bison」
...This house iskept perfectly tidy, and when the branch is strippedof all eatable parts, it is taken out and worked intothe dam, which is a crooked bank of mud and sticksacross the running stream...
Ernest Thompson Seton 「Wild Animals at Home」
...The trails were so crooked and hidden in thickwoods, that sometimes the man at the rear mightride the whole day, and never see all the horsesuntil we stopped again for the night...
Ernest Thompson Seton 「Wild Animals at Home」
...If an appledropped from a tree in the village, its thud would beaudible from end to end of the little crooked streetin every cottage it would be known that an apple haddropped...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...The beak is longer and more curved, the claws more crooked, andthe tail stiffer than in other Synallaxes, and this difference in structurecorresponds to a different mode of life...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Ducks with crookedwings, crooked tails, hump backs or paddle legs arerejected for this purpose...
Harry M. Lamon 「Ducks and Geese」
...In some few instances new breeds have suddenly originated; thus, in 1791, a ram-lamb was born in Massachusetts, having short crooked legs and a long back, like a turnspit-dog...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
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