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wry-necked
wry-necked, a. (stress variable) [f. wry a. 1. Cf. prec.] 1. Having a wry or crooked neck.1596 Shakes. Merch. V. ii. v. 30 The vile squealing of the wry-neckt Fife. 1842 Barham Ingol. Leg. Ser. ii. Netley Abbey, A squeaking fiddle and ‘wry-neck'd fife’. 1870 Engel Catal. Mus. Instr. 62 The wry-necke... Oxford English Dictionary
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wryneck
wryneck (ˈraɪnɛk) Also wry-neck. [f. wry a. 1 + neck n.] 1. One or other species of the genus Iynx of small migratory scansorial picoid birds; esp. the common species, Iynx torquilla, distinguished by its habit of writhing the neck and head.1585 Higins Junius' Nomencl. 59/2 Iynx torquilla,..a wrynec... Oxford English Dictionary
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Battle of Ballyshannon (1247)
O'Donnell was slain on the spot, as well as the Cammhuinealach Wry-necked O'Boyle, the head Chieftain of the Three Tuathas, Mac Sorley, Lord of Argyle, wikipedia.org
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Christ in the House of His Parents
Dickens described him as a "wry-necked, blubbering red-headed boy in a bed-gown, who appears to have received a poke ... playing in an adjacent gutter" wikipedia.org
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spittle
▪ I. † spittle, n.1 Obs. Forms: α. 3–4, 6 spitel (5 -ele), 4–6 -ell; 4 spytel, 5 -elle, spytyl, 5–6 -ylle; 5 spetel, 6 -ylle; 5–6 spittell, 6 -el, Sc. spittaill, spyttell, -yll(e, spettell, -ylle. β. 6 spyttle, 6–7 spitle, 6–9 spittle. γ. 7 spitol, -oll. See also spital. [ME. spitel, spittel, etc., ... Oxford English Dictionary
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