Definition of wry

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

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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.
Wrythen :: Wrythen (p. p.) Writhen.
Moe :: Moe (n.) A wry face or mouth; a mow.
Exigent :: Exigent (n.) The name of a writ in proceedings before outlawry.
Mop :: Mop (v. i.) To make a wry mouth.
Wry :: Wry (v. t.) To cover.
Kam :: Kam (n.) Crooked; awry.
Utlary :: Utlary (n.) Outlawry.
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) A wry face; a grimace; a mow.
Wrong :: Wrong (a.) Twisted; wry; as, a wrong nose..
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..
Dowry :: Dowry (n.) The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride's portion on her marriage. See Note under Dower..
Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.
Wry :: Wry (v. i.) To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
Wrie :: Wrie (a. & v.) See Wry.
Long-tongue :: Long-tongue (n.) The wryneck.
Torticollis :: Torticollis (n.) See Wryneck.
Dower :: Dower (n.) That which a woman brings to a husband in marriage; dowry.
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..
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..
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