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