† wringlyadv.
Obsolete.
In a wrung or twisted manner; twistedly.
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1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil Descr. Liparen in tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis 95 Three showrs wringlye wrythen glimring, and forceblye sowcing.
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