wrythen

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
wrythen
adjective variant spelling of writhen.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
writhen /ˈrɪð(ə)n/ (also wrythen)
adjective
  • 1 literary twisted or contorted out of normal shape.
  • 2 (of antique glass or silver) having spirally twisted ornamentation.
– origin OE, archaic past part. of writhe.
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