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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..

Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry..

Asquint :: Asquint (adv.) With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint..

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

Long-tongue :: Long-tongue (n.) The wryneck.

Askew :: Askew (adv. & a.) Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry..

Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Aside from the line of truth, or right reason; unreasonable or unreasonably; perverse or perversely..

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

Wrythen :: Wrythen (p. p.) Writhen.

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

Utlary :: Utlary (n.) Outlawry.

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..

Jewry :: "Jewry (n.) Judea; also, a district inhabited by Jews; a Jews' quarter..

Tonguebird :: Tonguebird (n.) The wryneck.

Cowry :: Cowry (n.) A marine shell of the genus Cypraea.

Skew :: Skew (adv.) Awry; obliquely; askew.

Wry :: Wry (v. i.) To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.

Yunx :: Yunx (n.) A genus of birds comprising the wrynecks.

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..

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..

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