English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Wamble (v. i.)
To move irregularly to and fro; to roll.
Wamble (n.)
Disturbance of the stomach; a feeling of nausea.
Sick at the stomach; also, crestfallen; dejected.
Wammel (v. i.)
To move irregularly or awkwardly; to wamble, or wabble.
Wamp (n.)
The common American eider.
Wampee (n.)
A tree (Cookia punctata) of the Orange family, growing in China and the East Indies; also, its fruit, which is about the size of a large grape, and has a hard rind and a peculiar flavor.
Wampee (n.)
The pickerel weed.
Wampum (n.)
Beads made of shells, used by the North American Indians as money, and also wrought into belts, etc., as an ornament.
Wan (imp.)
Won.
Wan (a.)
Having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid.
Wan (n.)
The quality of being wan; wanness.
Wan (v. i.)
To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks.
Wan
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Wand (n.)
A small stick; a rod; a verge.
Wand (n.)
A staff of authority.
Wand (n.)
A rod used by conjurers, diviners, magicians, etc.
Wander (v. i.)
To ramble here and there without any certain course or with no definite object in view; to range about; to stroll; to rove; as, to wander over the fields.
Wander (v. i.)
To go away; to depart; to stray off; to deviate; to go astray; as, a writer wanders from his subject.
Wander (v. i.)
To be delirious; not to be under the guidance of reason; to rave; as, the mind wanders.
Wander (v. t.)
To travel over without a certain course; to traverse; to stroll through.