The crook was used for gathering the crops or slicing the crops. (this is a guess :3)
OOPS NOT RIGHT!
Actually that would be a scythe!
Think Christmas Play & the shepherd standing there with the big stick with the hook on top! That is a Crook! and it is shaped like that to catch the sheep around the neck as he herds them.
The thief used a crook to break into the house.
An apple crook is a handheld wooden device used in the harvesting of apples.
The Yiddish word for crook is "gonif." It is commonly used to describe a thief or dishonest person.
In Ancient Egypt, the crook and flail were objects that were symbolic of the pharaoh. The crook symbolized kingship and the flail symbolized fertility of the land.
The address of the Crook Historical Society is: Po Box 194, Crook, CO 80726
Mackenzie Crook's birth name is Paul Mackenzie Crook.
Crook and Chase - 1986 Best of Crook and Chase was released on: USA: 1996
book crook
Little Bo Peep's stick is typically referred to as a "crook" or a "shepherd's crook." It is used by shepherds to catch or guide sheep.
a crook is like a bandit or a burgler
Chrissy Crook is 5'.
A crook.