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WRINKLE, n. [G.] 1. A small ridge or prominence, or a furrow, formed by the shri...
WRINGING, ppr. Twisting; writhing; extorting.
WRINGER, n. One who wrings; one that forces water out of any thing by wringing.
WRINGED, pp. Twisted; pressed; distressed; extorted.
WRING-STAVES, n. Strong bars of wood used in applying wring-bolts.
WRING-BOLT, n. [wring and bolt.] A bolt used by shipwrights, to bend and secure ...
WRING, v.t. pret. and pp. wringed and wrung. The latter is chiefly used. 1. To t...
WRIGHT, n. An artificer; one whose occupation is some kind of mechanical busines...
WRIGGLING, ppr. Moving the body one way and the other with quick turns.
WRIGGLER, n. One who wriggles.
WRIGGLE, v.i. To move the body to and fro with short motions. Both he and his su...
WRIG, for wriggle. [Not in use.]
WRETCHLESSNESS, for recklessness, is improper.
WRETCHLESS, for reckless, is improper.
WRETCHEDNESS, n. 1. Extreme misery or unhappiness, either from want or sorrow; a...
WRETCHEDLY, adv. 1. Most miserably; very poorly. The prisoners were wretchedly l...