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"ref": "1891, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, chapter 1, in The Blue Pavilions",
"text": "In the thick of these scents and sounds [...] reclined Captain John Barker—a little wry-necked gentleman, with a prodigious hump between his shoulders, and legs that dangled two inches off the floor.",
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "having a twisted or distorted neck",
"word": "cam-mhuineálach"
},
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "having a twisted or distorted neck",
"word": "pane hapa"
}
]
}
],
"word": "wrynecked"
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"word": "cam-mhuineálach"
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"sense": "having a twisted or distorted neck",
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