thrawn


thrawn

T0182850 (thrôn)adj. Chiefly Scots 1. Crooked or twisted; misshapen.2. Perverse; contrary.
[Scots, past participle of thraw, to twist, wrench, from Middle English thrauen, from Old English thrāwan; see throw.]
thrawn′ly adv.

thrawn

(θrɔːn) adj1. crooked or twisted2. stubborn; perverse[Northern English dialect, variant of thrown, from Old English thrāwan to twist about, throw]

thrawn

(θrɔn, θrɑn)

adj. Scot. 1. twisted; crooked; distorted. 2. contrary; peevish; perverse. [1400–50; late Middle English; N and Scots form of thrown] thrawn′ly, adv. thrawn′ness, n.