Crank

Crank
Crank Crank, v. i. [See {Crank}, n.] To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn. [1913 Webster]

See how this river comes me cranking in. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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  • Crank — (kr[a^][ng]k), n. [OE. cranke; akin to E. cringe, cringle, crinkle, and to crank, a., the root meaning, probably, to turn, twist. See {Cringe}.] 1. (Mach.) A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • crank — crank1 [kraŋk] n. [ME < OE cranc , as in crancstæf, yarn comb, CRINGE, CRINKLE: basic sense “something twisted”: for IE base see CRADLE] 1. a handle or arm bent at right angles and connected to a shaft of a machine, used to transmit motion or… …   English World dictionary

  • Crank — (kr[a^][ng]k), a. [AS. cranc weak; akin to Icel. krangr, D. & G. krank sick, weak (cf. D. krengen to careen). Cf. {Crank}, n.] 1. Sick; infirm. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) Liable to careen or be overset, as a ship when she is too… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Crank — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Crank (en español: cigüeñal) puede referirse a: Crank (álbum), álbum de estudio de la banda Hoodoo Gurus, publicado en 1994. Crank (película), película de acción de 2006, protagonizada por Jason Statham. Obtenido de… …   Wikipedia Español

  • crank´i|ly — crank|y «KRANG kee», adjective, crank|i|er, crank|i|est. 1. cross, irritable, or ill natured. SYNONYM(S): crotchety. 2 …   Useful english dictionary

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