rook

1. n. Mist; fog. See Roke. Source: opted

2. v. i. To squat; to ruck. Source: opted

3. n. One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle. Source: opted

4. n. A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species. Source: opted

5. n. A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper. Source: opted

6. v. t. & i. To cheat; to defraud by cheating. Source: opted

7. n. (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard Source: wordnet

8. n. common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow Source: wordnet

9. v. deprive of by deceit Source: wordnet

10. Mist; fog. See Roke. [Obs.] To squat; to ruck. [Obs.] Shak. One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle. 1. (Zoöl.) A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species. The rook . . . should be treated as the farmer's friend. Pennant. 2. A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper. Wycherley. To cheat; to defraud by cheating. "A band of rooking officials." Milton. Source: webster

11. Mist; fog. See Roke. [Obs.] Source: adambom

12. v:11/n:89 n. common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow Source: ecdict

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