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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..

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..

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

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

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

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

Dowry :: Dowry (n.) A gift; endowment.

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

Snakebird :: Snakebird (n.) The wryneck.

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

Chowry :: Chowry (n.) A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies..

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

Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.

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.

Camously :: Camously (adv.) Awry.

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

Portion :: Portion (n.) A wife's fortune; a dowry.

Avow :: Avow (v. t.) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry..

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..

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