American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1
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Awry
AWRY’, a. or adv.
1. Turned or twisted towards one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance a look awry; the lady’s cap is awry.
2. In a figurative sense, turned aside from the line of truth, or right reason; perverse or perversely.
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