wrynge

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English wringan.

Verb

wrynge

1. Alternative form of wryngen

Etymology 2

From Old English wringe.

Alternative forms

• wryng, wringe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwrinɡ(ə)/

Noun

wrynge (plural wrynges)

1. A press; a device used to compress.

Descendants

• English: wring

References

• “wring(e (n.(1))”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-14.