rook's

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The rook's wide-ranging vertical and horizontal movement has remained unchanged throughout history.

Archive 2008-05-01 Jan 2008
The rook's wide-ranging vertical and horizontal movement has remained unchanged throughout history.

The History of the Horse Jan 2008
With their ink-stained noses as black as a rook's, their only pleasures lie in their files and their books" "

Ordermaster Modesitt, L. E. 2005
Not that it mattered; already he rec-ognized what was hanging before him on a string: that idiotic rook's skull.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
Neither Roland nor Alain replied, so Cuthbert leaned over to the rook's skull, which he had returned to its for - mer place on the horn of his saddle.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
He looked happy, in fact, almost like the Cuthbert of old-the one who'd been capable of babbling happy nonsense to a rook's skull until someone told him lo please, please shut up.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
He leaned forward and tapped the rook's skull with his knuckles.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
Avery was looking suspi-ciously at the rook's skull on the horn of Cuthbert's saddle.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
After a mo - ment Cuthbert leaned forward and rapped once more on the rook's skull.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
He hadn't seen the rook's skull in days-he couldn't exactly say how many-and he took its loss as an ill omen.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997