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This Causes Rye To Go Awry

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noun

• a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus

• a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid

49%10 Assumption that if something can go awry, it will go awry
noun

• humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong

26%8Awry
adjective satellite

• turned or twisted toward one side

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

• very drunk

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New York Times01 May 1982 Down 43
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