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
Wight
(n.)
Weight.
Wight
(n.)
A whit; a bit; a jot.
Wight
(n.)
A supernatural being.
Wight
(n.)
A human being; a person, either male or female; -- now used
chiefly in irony or burlesque, or in humorous language.
Wight
(a.)
Swift; nimble; agile; strong and active.
Wightly
(adv.)
Swiftly; nimbly; quickly.
Wigless
(a.)
Having or wearing no wig.
Wigwag
(v. t.)
To signal by means of a flag waved from side to side
according to a code adopted for the purpose.
Wigwam
(n.)
An Indian cabin or hut, usually of a conical form, and made
of a framework of poles covered with hides, bark, or mats; -- called
also tepee.
Wike
(n.)
A temporary mark or boundary, as a bough of a tree set up in
marking out or dividing anything, as tithes, swaths to be mowed in
common ground, etc.; -- called also wicker.
Wike
(n.)
A home; a dwelling.
Wikke
(a.)
Wicked.
Wild
(superl.)
Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts,
as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily
approached by, man; not tamed or domesticated; as, a wild boar; a wild
ox; a wild cat.
Wild
(superl.)
Growing or produced without culture; growing or prepared
without the aid and care of man; native; not cultivated; brought forth
by unassisted nature or by animals not domesticated; as, wild parsnip,
wild camomile, wild strawberry, wild honey.
Wild
(superl.)
Desert; not inhabited or cultivated; as, wild land.
Wild
(superl.)
Savage; uncivilized; not refined by culture; ferocious;
rude; as, wild natives of Africa or America.
Wild
(superl.)
Not submitted to restraint, training, or regulation;
turbulent; tempestuous; violent; ungoverned; licentious; inordinate;
disorderly; irregular; fanciful; imaginary; visionary; crazy.
Wild
(superl.)
Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered; as, a wild
roadstead.
Wild
(superl.)
Indicating strong emotion, intense excitement, or
/ewilderment; as, a wild look.
Wild
(superl.)
Hard to steer; -- said of a vessel.