| thrawn (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 thr  wan; see throw.]thrawn  ly adv. |
thrawn [θrɔːn]
adj Scot and northern English dialect
1. crooked or twisted
2. stubborn; perverse
[Northern English dialect, variant of thrown, from Old English thrāwan to twist about, throw]
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