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Wrybill :: Wrybill (n.) See Crookbill.

Lowry :: Lowry (n.) An open box car used on railroads. Compare Lorry.

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

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

Dowry :: Dowry (n.) A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower..

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

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..

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

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

Atwirl :: Atwirl (a. & adv.) Twisted; distorted; awry.

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.

Wrie :: Wrie (a. & v.) See Wry.

Mow :: Mow (n.) A wry face.

Torticollis :: Torticollis (n.) See Wryneck.

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

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..

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

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..

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

Peabird :: Peabird (n.) The wryneck; -- so called from its note.

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