A painful muscular contracture of the neck.
1He coughed and strangled, felt his throat, and made wry neck-movements indicative of injury.
2He'd probably have got away with it, if he hadn't had that wry neck.
3I'd like to wring his wry neck for him.
4Torticollis (stiff or wry neck).-Itis usually on the side or back of the neck.
5The spinal accessory occasionally may be divided before it enters the sterno-mastoid in cases of spasmodic wry neck, with great advantage.
6The house-surgeon at the hospital has just said that M. de Chandour will have a wry neck for the rest of his days.
7Treatment for Stiff Neck.-WryNeck, (torticollis).-Warmthapplied either dry or moist as hot salt bag or fomentations of hops, etc.
8"It omitted Alexander's wry neck," said Hope.
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