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Wrong :: Wrong (a.) Twisted; wry; as, a wrong nose..

Wry :: Wry (v. i.) To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.

Mop :: Mop (v. i.) To make a wry mouth.

Weet-bird :: Weet-bird (n.) The wryneck; -- so called from its cry.

Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..

Dot :: Dot (n.) A marriage portion; dowry.

Contortion :: Contortion (n.) A twisting; a writhing; wry motion; a twist; as, the contortion of the muscles of the face..

Wry :: Wry (superl.) Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth..

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

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..

Wrying :: Wrying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wr.

Tocher :: Tocher (n.) Dowry brought by a bride to her husband.

Outlawry :: Outlawry (n.) The state of being an outlaw.

Dower :: Dower (n.) That which a woman brings to a husband in marriage; dowry.

Camously :: Camously (adv.) Awry.

Wry :: Wry (superl.) Wrested; perverted.

Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To subject (a person) to the legal condition formerly resulting from a sentence of death or outlawry, pronounced in respect of treason or felony; to affect by attainder..

Reversal :: Reversal (n.) A change or overthrowing; as, the reversal of a judgment, which amounts to an official declaration that it is false; the reversal of an attainder, or of an outlawry, by which the sentence is rendered void..

Proscription :: Proscription (n.) The act of proscribing; a dooming to death or exile; outlawry; specifically, among the ancient Romans, the public offer of a reward for the head of a political enemy; as, under the triumvirate, many of the best Roman citizens fell by proscription..

Cowlick :: Cowlick (n.) A tuft of hair turned up or awry (usually over the forehead), as if licked by a cow..

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