Definition of wry

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Wry (superl.) Wrested; perverted.

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Moe :: Moe (n.) A wry face or mouth; a mow.
Cowlick :: Cowlick (n.) A tuft of hair turned up or awry (usually over the forehead), as if licked by a cow..
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.) Aside from the line of truth, or right reason; unreasonable or unreasonably; perverse or perversely..
Weet-bird :: Weet-bird (n.) The wryneck; -- so called from its cry.
Tonguebird :: Tonguebird (n.) The wryneck.
Wrynecked :: Wrynecked (a.) Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.
Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.
Mow :: Mow (n.) A wry face.
Cowry :: Cowry (n.) A marine shell of the genus Cypraea.
Yunx :: Yunx (n.) A genus of birds comprising the wrynecks.
Wrythen :: Wrythen (p. p.) Writhen.
Avow :: Avow (v. t.) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry..
Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
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..
Chowry :: Chowry (n.) A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies..
Mop :: Mop (v. i.) To make a wry mouth.
Wrying :: Wrying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wr.
Exigent :: Exigent (n.) The name of a writ in proceedings before outlawry.
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