wrest+from
111abduct — v 1.(usu. of persons) carry off, rape, seize, steal, make off or away with; kidnap, Sl. snatch, seize as hostage, hold for ransom; run off with, spirit away, steal away; lay hold of, lay hands on; (usu. in reference to military service) impress,… …
112intercept — v 1. stop on the way, seize in passage, cut off; expropriate, impound, confiscate, commandeer, wrest from, dispossess, possess oneself of; run away with, catch, Football. pick off. 2. interrupt, check passage, interfere, interpose; obstruct,… …
113Ar|i|mas|pi — «AR uh MAS py», noun (plural). Greek Mythology. a race of one eyed men of northern Europe who fought with the griffins, trying to wrest from them the gold they guarded …
114Wrested — Wrest Wrest, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrested}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wresting}.] [OE. wresten, AS. wr?stan; akin to wr?? a twisted band, and wr[=i]?n to twist. See {Writhe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to… …
115Wresting — Wrest Wrest, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wrested}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wresting}.] [OE. wresten, AS. wr?stan; akin to wr?? a twisted band, and wr[=i]?n to twist. See {Writhe}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to… …
116Silsoe — is a village in Bedfordshire, England. It can also refer to the hereditary title Baron Silsoe; for example, David, 2nd Baron Silsoe was generally known as David Silsoe, not by his family name. History Danish word ‘hoh’, in Sifels hoh, meaning… …
117Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey — Thomas Philip Robinson,, 2nd Earl de Grey PC, KG (8 December 1781 ndash; 14 November 1859) was a British Tory politician and statesman of the 19th century. His last name was also known as Weddell (from 1803), and de Grey (from 1833).He was the… …
118wrench — vb Wrench, wrest, wring can all basically mean to turn or twist forcibly, but they tend to vary widely in the implied purpose or result of the action. Wrench denotes a twisting or turning with considerable force, often with an abrupt tug or yank …
119Bartolomeo Cristofori — Photo of a 1726 portrait of Bartolomeo Cristofori. The original was lost in the Second World War. Bartolomeo Cristofori di Francesco (May 4, 1655 – January 27, 1731) was an Italian maker of musical instruments, generally regarded as the inventor… …
120Amabel Hume-Campbell, 1st Countess de Grey — and 5th Baroness Lucas (22 January 1751 ndash; 4 March 1833) was a political writer.Born Amabel Yorke, she was the eldest of the two daughters of The Honourable Philip Yorke and his wife, Jemima Yorke, 2nd Marchioness Grey. When her father… …
