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- Distorted - imp. & p. p. - of Distort
- Leer - n. - A distorted expression of the face, or an indirect glance of the eye, conveying a sinister or immodest suggestion.
- Wrynecked - a. - Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.
- Twist - v. i. - To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others.
- Polt-footed - a. - Having a distorted foot, or a clubfoot or clubfeet.
- Goggle-eyed - a. - Having prominent and distorted or rolling eyes.
- Deformed - a. - Unnatural or distorted in form; having a deformity; misshapen; disfigured; as, a deformed person; a deformed head.
- Loom - v. i. - To appear above the surface either of sea or land, or to appear enlarged, or distorted and indistinct, as a distant object, a ship at sea, or a mountain, esp. from atmospheric influences; as, the ship looms large; the land looms high.
- Writhen - a. - Having a twisted distorted from.
- Anamorphosis - n. - A distorted or monstrous projection or representation of an image on a plane or curved surface, which, when viewed from a certain point, or as reflected from a curved mirror or through a polyhedron, appears regular and in proportion; a deformation of an image.
- Wryneck - n. - A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles of the neck; torticollis.
- Clubfoot - n. - A short, variously distorted foot; also, the deformity, usually congenital, which such a foot exhibits; talipes.
- Anamorphism - n. - A distorted image.
- Haggard - a. - Having the expression of one wasted by want or suffering; hollow-eyed; having the features distorted or wasted, or anxious in appearance; as, haggard features, eyes.
- Clubhand - n. - A short, distorted hand; also, the deformity of having such a hand.
- Catoptromancy - n. - A species of divination, which was performed by letting down a mirror into water, for a sick person to look at his face in it. If his countenance appeared distorted and ghastly, it was an ill omen; if fresh and healthy, it was favorable.
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