| rook | 1. <ornithology> A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species. "The rook . . . Should be treated as the farmer's friend." (Pennant) 2. A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper. Origin: AS. Hrc; akin to OHG. Hruoh, ruoh, ruoho, Icel. Hrkr, Sw. Roka, Dan. Raage; cf. Goth. Hrukjan to crow. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| rooky | Misty; gloomy. "Light thickens, and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood." (Shak) Some make this Shakespearean word mean "abounding in rooks." See: Roky. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rook | common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow |
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| rook | (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard |
| rook | deprive of by deceit |
| rook | a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks) |
| rook | an awkward and inexperienced youth |
제품명 |
판매사 |
보험코드 | 성분/함량 | 구분/보험급여 |
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제품명 |
판매사 |
보험코드 | 성분/함량 | 구분/보험급여 |
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