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Torticollis :: Torticollis (n.) See Wryneck.

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..

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

Inlaw :: Inlaw (v. t.) To clear of outlawry or attainder; to place under the protection of the law.

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

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..

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

Ghostfish :: Ghostfish (n.) A pale unspotted variety of the wrymouth.

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..

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

Exigent :: Exigent (n.) The name of a writ in proceedings before outlawry.

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

Wrynecked :: Wrynecked (a.) Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.

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

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

Camously :: Camously (adv.) Awry.

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

Wryness :: Wryness (n.) The quality or state of being wry, or distorted..

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

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