Wrynecked

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  • adj. Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck{1}.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a wry or distorted neck.
  • [By some this is understood as an allusion to the bend of the fifer's neck while playing upon his instrument; by others (less probably) to an old form of the flute, called the fluteĆ -bec, having a curved mouthpiece like the beak of a bird at one side.]
  • Word Usage
    "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."
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    wryneck{1}   
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