crookback
[kroo k-bak]
Origin of crookback
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Crookback Dick was pleased to cheer the exploit, and, pushing his horse a little nearer, called to see the prisoners.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25)Robert Louis Stevenson
Crookback Dick was pleased to cheer the exploit, and pushing his horse a little nearer, called to see the prisoners.
The Black ArrowRobert Louis Stevenson
When the battle of warfare begins, it shall be where Crookback Richard made his fray.
Have you never heard of Tyrrell, hireling of Crookback Richard—strangler of two drooling boys in the tower?
The Red TavernCharles Raymond Macauley
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