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- English Word Wringstaff Definition A strong piece of plank used in applying wringbolts.
- English Word Wringstaves Definition of Wringstaff
- English Word Wrinkle Definition A winkle.
- English Word Wrinkle Definition A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; a corrugation; a crease; a slight fold; as, wrinkle in the skin; a wrinkle in cloth.
- English Word Wrinkle Definition hence, any roughness; unevenness.
- English Word Wrinkle Definition A notion or fancy; a whim; as, to have a new wrinkle.
- English Word Wrinkle Definition To contract into furrows and prominences; to make a wrinkle or wrinkles in; to corrugate; as, wrinkle the skin or the brow.
- English Word Wrinkle Definition Hence, to make rough or uneven in any way.
- English Word Wrinkle Definition To shrink into furrows and ridges.
- English Word Wrinkled Definition of Wrinkle
- English Word Wrinkling Definition of Wrinkle
- English Word Wrinkly Definition Full of wrinkles; having a tendency to be wrinkled; corrugated; puckered.
- English Word Wrist Definition The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm; the carpus. See Carpus.
- English Word Wrist Definition A stud or pin which forms a journal; -- also called wrist pin.
- English Word Wristband Definition The band of the sleeve of a shirt, or other garment, which covers the wrist.
- English Word Wrister Definition A covering for the wrist.
- English Word Wristlet Definition An elastic band worn around the wrist, as for the purpose of securing the upper part of a glove.
- English Word Writ Definition 3d pers. sing. pres. of Write, for writeth.
- English Word Writ Definition imp. & p. p. of Write.
- English Word Writ Definition That which is written; writing; scripture; -- applied especially to the Scriptures, or the books of the Old and New testaments; as, sacred writ.