whether by hook or by crook
1hook — hook1 hookless, adj. hooklike, adj. /hook/, n. 1. a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something. 2. a fishhook. 3. anything that catches; snare; trap. 4. something that attracts …
2crook — 1. noun /kɹʊk/ a) A person who steals, lies, cheats or does other dishonest or illegal things; a criminal. People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, Im not a crook. Ive earned everything Ive got. b) A shepherds… …
3Opening and closing sequences of The Prisoner — The Prisoner intertitle The opening and closing sequences of TV series The Prisoner are considered iconic, one of the great set ups of genre drama. [1] Contents …
4Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit — Vedic Sanskrit has a number of linguistic features which are alien to most other Indo European languages. Prominent examples include: phonologically, the introduction of retroflexes, which alternate with dentals; morphologically, the formation of …
5List of French words and phrases used by English speakers — Here are some examples of French words and phrases used by English speakers. English contains many words of French origin, such as art, collage, competition, force, machine, police, publicity, role, routine, table, and many other Anglicized… …
6Industrial espionage — Teapot with Actresses, Vezzi porcelain factory, Venice, ca. 1725. The Vezzi brothers were involved in a series of incidents of industrial espionage. It was these actions that led to the secret of manufacturing Meissen porcelain becoming widely… …
7Out of India theory — Indo European topics Indo European languages (list) Albanian · Armenian · Baltic Celtic  …
8The Dark Frontier — Infobox Book name = The Dark Frontier author = Eric Ambler language = English publisher = Hodder release date = 1936 The Dark Frontier (1936) is Eric Ambler s first novel, about whose genesis he writes: […] Became press agent for film star, but… …
9History of Liverpool F.C. — Liverpool Football Club, the most successful club in English football, has a long and colourful history.Early historyThe first Liverpool Football Club founded in 1857 actually played a code similar to rugby union. They are considered to be one of …
10Charithram — Directed by G. S. Vijayan Written by S. N. Swamy Starring …
