Definition of wry

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Wry (superl.) Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words..

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Wrynecked :: Wrynecked (a.) Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.
Chowry :: Chowry (n.) A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies..
Extradotal :: Extradotal (a.) Forming no part of the dowry; as, extradotal property..
Squabble :: Squabble (v. t.) To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry or are mixed and need careful readjustment; -- said of type that has been set up..
Torticollis :: Torticollis (n.) See Wryneck.
Ewry :: Ewry (n.) An office or place of household service where the ewers were formerly kept.
Wrie :: Wrie (a. & v.) See Wry.
Avow :: Avow (v. t.) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry..
Squint :: Squint (v. i.) To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance..
Wry :: Wry (a.) To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.
Dot :: Dot (n.) A marriage portion; dowry.
Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.
Portion :: Portion (n.) A wife's fortune; a dowry.
Avowry :: Avowry (n.) The act of the distrainer of goods, who, in an action of replevin, avows and justifies the taking in his own right..
Dowry :: Dowry (n.) A gift; endowment.
Wryness :: Wryness (n.) The quality or state of being wry, or distorted..
Dowry :: Dowry (n.) A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower..
Wry :: Wry (v. i.) To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
Mop :: Mop (v. i.) To make a wry mouth.
Snakebird :: Snakebird (n.) The wryneck.
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