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    Crick (krĭk), n. [See Creak.] The creaking of a door, or a noise resembling it. [Obs.]  Johnson.

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    Crick, n. [The same as creek a bending, twisting. See Creek, Crook.]
    1. A painful, spasmodic affection of the muscles of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, rendering it difficult to move the part.

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    To those also that, with a crick or cramp, have thei necks drawn backward. Holland.

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    2. [Cf. F. cric.] A small jackscrew. Knight.

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