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writh⋅en

[rith-uhn]
–adjective Archaic.
twisted.

Origin:
bef. 900; ME, OE; see writhe, -en 2
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writh·en   (rĭth'ən)   
v.   Archaic
A past participle of writhe.
adj.  Twisted; contorted.
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