What is turned in a direction which is not the usual one; -- said of an animal turned to the sinister which is usually turned to the dexter, or the like called?
contourne — Turned in a direction which is not the usual one; -- said of an animal turned to the sinister which is usually turned to the dexter, or the like. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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