wrynecked
- a variation of wry-necked.
Example Sentences
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Everything Sparky says, the wrynecked coach of the Boston Red Sox endorses with a streamer and a splat.
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This figure, whose little bamboo cane was labelled "Will Hays," was tossing aside a bag of boodle and grinning up at the officer with wrynecked, Chaplinesque embarrassment.
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In numbers they were six or eight, led by a small, wrynecked man that held a long staff, and wore a gilt chain over his furr'd collar.
From The Splendid Spur by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir