Definition of wry

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Wry (a.) To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.

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Yunx :: Yunx (n.) A genus of birds comprising the wrynecks.
Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.
Wry :: Wry (v. t.) To cover.
Camously :: Camously (adv.) Awry.
Ghostfish :: Ghostfish (n.) A pale unspotted variety of the wrymouth.
Utlary :: Utlary (n.) Outlawry.
Wrymouth :: Wrymouth (n.) Any one of several species of large, elongated, marine fishes of the genus Cryptacanthodes, especially C. maculatus of the American coast. A whitish variety is called ghostfish..
Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Atwirl :: Atwirl (a. & adv.) Twisted; distorted; awry.
Mop :: Mop (v. i.) To make a wry mouth.
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..
Wryneck :: Wryneck (n.) A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles of the neck; torticollis.
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 deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
Wry :: Wry (superl.) Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth..
Inlaw :: Inlaw (v. t.) To clear of outlawry or attainder; to place under the protection of the law.
Wrynecked :: Wrynecked (a.) Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.
Weet-bird :: Weet-bird (n.) The wryneck; -- so called from its cry.
Wry :: Wry (superl.) Wrested; perverted.
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