英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Wifehood
(n.)
The state of being a wife; the character of a wife.
Wifeless
(a.)
Without a wife; unmarried.
Wifelike
(a.)
Of, pertaining to, or like, a wife or a woman.
Wifely
(a.)
Becoming or life; of or pertaining to a wife.
Wig
(n.)
A covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or
united by a kind of network, either in imitation of the natural growth,
or in abundant and flowing curls, worn to supply a deficiency of
natural hair, or for ornament, or according to traditional usage, as a
part of an official or professional dress, the latter especially in
England by judges and barristers.
Wig
(n.)
An old seal; -- so called by fishermen.
Wig
(v. t.)
To censure or rebuke; to hold up to reprobation; to scold.
Wig
(n.)
A kind of raised seedcake.
Wigan
(n.)
A kind of canvaslike cotton fabric, used to stiffen and
protect the lower part of trousers and of the skirts of women's
dresses, etc.; -- so called from Wigan, the name of a town in
Lancashire, England.
Wigeon
(n.)
A widgeon.
Wigg
(n.)
Alt. of Wig
Wigged
(imp. & p. p.)
of Wig
Wigged
(a.)
Having the head covered with a wig; wearing a wig.
Wiggery
(n.)
A wig or wigs; false hair.
Wiggery
(n.)
Any cover or screen, as red-tapism.
Wigging
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Wig
Wiggle
(v. t.)
To move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; to bend
rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side; to wag; to
squirm; to wriggle; as, the dog wiggles his tail; the tadpole wiggles
in the water.
Wiggle
(n.)
Act of wiggling; a wriggle.
Wiggler
(n.)
The young, either larva or pupa, of the mosquito; --
called also wiggletail.
Wigher
(v. i.)
To neigh; to whinny.