Dictionary
Found: 2,467 words.
The young of the great black-backed gull (Larus marinus), formerly considered a distinct species.
of Waggery
The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment; sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry; jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy.
The pied wagtail.
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Waggish
2 defs
Done, made, or laid in waggery or for sport; sportive; humorous; as, a waggish trick.
Waggle
2 defs
To move frequently one way and the other; to wag; as, a bird waggles his tail.
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of Waggle
of Wage
A fluophosphate of magnesia, occurring in yellowish crystals, and also in massive forms.
Wagon
6 defs
A chariot
Having a top, or head, shaped like the top of a covered wagon, or resembling in section or outline an inverted U, thus /; as, a wagonheaded ceiling.
Having a roof, or top, shaped like an inverted U; wagon-headed.
Wagonage
2 defs
A collection of wagons; wagons, collectively.
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Wagoner
2 defs
One who conducts a wagon; one whose business it is to drive a wagon.
A kind of pleasure wagon, uncovered and with seats extended along the sides, designed to carry six or eight persons besides the driver.
As much as a wagon will hold; enough to fill a wagon; a wagonload.
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of Wagon
Same as Wagonful.
Conveyance by means of a wagon or wagons.
One who makes wagons.
Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging to Motacilla and several allied genera of the family Motacillidae. They have the habit of constantly jerking their long...
The panda.
A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, ext...
Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down.
Waif
3 defs
A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.
A waif.
Wail
4 defs
Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing.
of Wail
One who wails or laments.
A woman who wails.
Sorrowful; mournful.
of Wail
In a wailing manner.
Lamentation; loud weeping; wailing.
See Wayment.
Wain
2 defs
A chariot.
Capable of being plowed or cultivated; arable; tillable.
Wainage
2 defs
A finding of carriages, carts, etc., for the transportation of goods, produce, etc.
See Cartbote. See also the Note under Bote.
Wainscot
4 defs
A wooden lining or boarding of the walls of apartments, usually made in panels.
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Wainscoting
3 defs
of Wainscot
Same as Wagonwright.
A piece of plank two yard/ long and a foot broad.
Waist
4 defs
A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line.
Waistband
2 defs
A sash worn by women around the waist.