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Crookbacked

adjective
1.
Characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column.  Synonyms: crookback, gibbous, humpbacked, humped, hunchbacked, kyphotic.






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"Crookbacked" Quotes from Famous Books



... Smyrna Caf, He saw them, seven solemn negroes dancing, With faces rapt and out-thrust bellies prancing In a slow solemn ceremonial cakewalk, Dancing and prancing to the sombre tom-tom Thumped by a crookbacked grizzled negro squatting. And as he watched ... within the steamy twilight Of swampy forest in rank greenness rotting, That sombre tom-tom at his heartstrings strumming Set all his sinews twitching, and a singing Of cold fire through his ...
— Georgian Poetry 1918-19 • Various



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