Guests by hundreds, not one caring If the dear host's neck were wried. --R. Browning. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
wried — past of wry … Useful english dictionary
Wry — Wry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrying}.] [OE. wrien. See {Wry}, a.] To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] Guests by hundreds, not one caring If the dear host s neck were wried. R.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wrying — Wry Wry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrying}.] [OE. wrien. See {Wry}, a.] To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] Guests by hundreds, not one caring If the dear host s neck were wried. R … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stobwasser (Manufaktur) — Stobwasser ist der Name einer Familie, die 1763 in Braunschweig eine Manufaktur für Lackwaren begründete, die dort bis 1863 bestand. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 „Stobwasser“ als Gattungsbegriff 2 Unternehmensgeschichte 2.1 Gründung in Brauns … Deutsch Wikipedia
wry — I. verb (wried; wrying) Etymology: Middle English wrien, from Old English wrigian to turn; akin to Middle High German rigel kerchief wound around the head, Greek rhiknos shriveled, Avestan urvisyeiti he turns Date: 14th century intransitive verb… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Nis’s white-tail highflyer — Nis’s white tail highflyerHISTORYNiš is the city with long tradition in pigeon breeding, which is understandable consider it’s geographical location. This town stands as a crossroad to many nations, armies and merchandisers for many centuries.… … Wikipedia
wry — [rī] vt., vi. wried, wrying [ME wrien, to twist, bend < OE wrigian, to turn, twist, akin to OFris wrigia, to bend, stoop < IE * wreik (> L rica, head veil) < base * wer , to turn, bend] to writhe or twist adj. wrier or wryer, wriest… … English World dictionary
wry´ness — wry «ry», adjective, wri|er, wri|est, verb, wried, wry|ing. –adj. 1. turned to one side; … Useful english dictionary
wry´ly — wry «ry», adjective, wri|er, wri|est, verb, wried, wry|ing. –adj. 1. turned to one side; … Useful english dictionary
wryed — var. wried ppl. a … Useful english dictionary
