7 Words to use with crooks

Every drama of the underworld, crook play, and detective story had helped to make it famous.

These Birmingham dogs showed a refinement and grace and an absence of the crook-legs and coloured patches which betrayed that Hinks had been using an out-cross with the English White Terrier, thus getting away further still from the Bulldog.

But first they quarrel with my sense of the normal by being too confoundedly picturesque, too rich and brilliant, too sharp and smart and glib, toowell!theatrical; like characters from the cast of what your American theatre calls a crook melodrama.

I expect by now that I have as good as told you the plotyoung brother caught burgling hero's flat; hero, intrigued by mention of sister, doffing his society trappings, following his captive to crook-land, bashing the wicked inhabitants with his heroic fists, and finally, of course, wedding the sister.

"They dressed themselves coquettishly"so Madame Deshoulieres wrote to Mascaron"they cut with their own hands a crook a-piece in the parkthey beautified them with ribands.

Cadgers are aye cracking o' crook saddles has a very Scottish aspect, and signifies that professional men are very apt to talk too much of their profession.

Otherwise all a crook need do would be to hire a half dozen of Ziegfeld's midnight beauties to testify for him by day; and the slender darlings could work in double shifts and be whisked in auto busses from roof garden to court room.

7 Words to use with  crooks