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Meaning of throw-crook | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A tool for twisting ropes out of straw.

archaic

Examples

“two persons are engaged in the making of one rope with the throw-crook; whereas, with the spinner, four persons are only required to make three ropes”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

throw-down throw-in Throw-off throw-out throw-up throw-weight