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

Wry :: Wry (v. t.) To cover.

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..

Askew :: Askew (adv. & a.) Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry..

Extradotal :: Extradotal (a.) Forming no part of the dowry; as, extradotal property..

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

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

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.

Wryneck :: Wryneck (n.) Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck..

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

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

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

Yunx :: Yunx (n.) A genus of birds comprising the wrynecks.

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

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

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

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

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

Snakebird :: Snakebird (n.) The wryneck.

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..

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