Rook

rook, n. A gregarious bird resembling the crow, but differing from it in the feeding chiefly on insects and grain, instead of carrion and the like. — v. i. [rooked (rotikt). rooking.] To cheat, Rode fraud; to squat or sit close. — — v. t. To cheat, defraud by of cheating. — Rook'ery, -er-I, n. A place where rooks conv. gregate and build their nests, as a wood, etc.; an over to, crowded, dilapidated building, or cluster of buildings. — Kook.?;. Rook'y, -T, a. Inhabited by rooks. by Room, room, n. Space; space unoccupied; place for Of, reception of a person or thing; an apartment in a house; opportunity to act; place or stead left by ficanother; compa ; scope; latitude. — v. i. [roomed Ro- (rooind), rooming.] To occupy a room or a part any ment; to lodge. — Room'y, -I. a. Having ample the room; spacious; wide. — Roomine , n. the Roorback, roor'bak, n. A sensational storj', esp. for and political effect; a circumstantial falsehood.