Definition of wry

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Wry (superl.) Wrested; perverted.

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Cowry :: Cowry (n.) A marine shell of the genus Cypraea.
Wrie :: Wrie (a. & v.) See Wry.
Slab :: Slab (n.) The wryneck.
Camously :: Camously (adv.) Awry.
Yunx :: Yunx (n.) A genus of birds comprising the wrynecks.
Exigent :: Exigent (n.) The name of a writ in proceedings before outlawry.
Atwirl :: Atwirl (a. & adv.) Twisted; distorted; awry.
Wrying :: Wrying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wr.
Attainder :: Attainder (n.) The act of attainting, or the state of being attainted; the extinction of the civil rights and capacities of a person, consequent upon sentence of death or outlawry; as, an act of attainder..
Dowry :: Dowry (n.) The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride's portion on her marriage. See Note under Dower..
Long-tongue :: Long-tongue (n.) The wryneck.
Outlawry :: Outlawry (n.) The state of being an outlaw.
Snakebird :: Snakebird (n.) The wryneck.
Tocher :: Tocher (n.) Dowry brought by a bride to her husband.
Cowlick :: Cowlick (n.) A tuft of hair turned up or awry (usually over the forehead), as if licked by a cow..
Outlawry :: Outlawry (n.) The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is deprived of that protection..
Wry :: Wry (superl.) Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words..
Fleer :: Fleer () To make a wry face in contempt, or to grin in scorn; to deride; to sneer; to mock; to gibe; as, to fleer and flout..
Avow :: Avow (v. t.) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry..
Torticollis :: Torticollis (n.) See Wryneck.
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