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crook⋅back

[krook-bak]
–noun
a hunchback.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME. See crook 1 , back 1


crookbacked, adjective
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crook·back   (krŏŏk'bāk')   
n.   Obsolete
See hunchback.
crook'backed' adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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