English Dictionary: wangler | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Wankle \Wan"kle\, a. [AS. wancol.] Not to be depended on; weak; unstable. [Prov. Eng.] --Grose. | |
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Wenchless \Wench"less\, a. Being without a wench. -- Shak. | |
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Whinchat \Whin"chat`\, n. [So called because it frequents whins.] (Zo[94]l.) A small warbler ({Pratincola rubetra}) common in Europe; -- called also {whinchacker}, {whincheck}, {whin-clocharet}. | |
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{Wine bag}, a wine skin. {Wine biscuit}, a kind of sweet biscuit served with wine. {Wine cask}, a cask for holding wine, or which holds, or has held, wine. {Wine cellar}, a cellar adapted or used for storing wine. {Wine cooler}, a vessel of porous earthenware used to cool wine by the evaporation of water; also, a stand for wine bottles, containing ice. | |
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{Wine bag}, a wine skin. {Wine biscuit}, a kind of sweet biscuit served with wine. {Wine cask}, a cask for holding wine, or which holds, or has held, wine. {Wine cellar}, a cellar adapted or used for storing wine. {Wine cooler}, a vessel of porous earthenware used to cool wine by the evaporation of water; also, a stand for wine bottles, containing ice. | |
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Wineglass \Wine"glass`\, n. A small glass from which to drink wine. | |
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Wineglassful \Wine"glass`ful\;, n. pl. {Wineglassfuls}. As much as a wineglass will hold; enough to fill a wineglass. It is usually reckoned at two fluid ounces, or four tablespoonfuls. | |
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Wineglassful \Wine"glass`ful\;, n. pl. {Wineglassfuls}. As much as a wineglass will hold; enough to fill a wineglass. It is usually reckoned at two fluid ounces, or four tablespoonfuls. | |
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{On the wing}. (a) Supported by, or flying with, the wings another. {On the wings of the wind}, with the utmost velocity. {Under the wing}, [or] {wings}, {of}, under the care or protection of. {Wing and wing} (Naut.), with sails hauled out on either side; -- said of a schooner, or her sails, when going before the wind with the foresail on one side and the mainsail on the other; also said of a square-rigged vessel which has her studding sails set. Cf. {Goosewinged}. {Wing case} (Zo[94]l.), one of the anterior wings of beetles, and of some other insects, when thickened and used to protect the hind wings; an elytron; -- called also {wing cover}. {Wing covert} (Zo[94]l.), one of the small feathers covering the bases of the wing quills. See {Covert}, n., 2. {Wing gudgeon} (Mach.), an iron gudgeon for the end of a wooden axle, having thin, broad projections to prevent it from turning in the wood. See Illust. of {Gudgeon}. {Wing shell} (Zo[94]l.), wing case of an insect. {Wing stroke}, the stroke or sweep of a wing. {Wing transom} (Naut.), the uppermost transom of the stern; -- called also {main transom}. --J. Knowles. | |
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Wing-leaved \Wing"-leaved`\, a. (Bot.) Having pinnate or pinnately divided leaves. | |
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Wingless \Wing"less\, a. Having no wings; not able to ascend or fly. {Wingless bird} (Zo[94]l.), the apteryx. | |
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Wingless \Wing"less\, a. Having no wings; not able to ascend or fly. {Wingless bird} (Zo[94]l.), the apteryx. | |
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Winglet \Wing"let\, n. 1. A little wing; a very small wing. 2. (Zo[94]l.) A bastard wing, or alula. | |
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Wing-shell \Wing"-shell`\, n. (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus {Avicula}, in which the hinge border projects like a wing. (b) Any marine gastropod shell of the genus {Strombus}. See {Strombus}. (c) Any pteropod shell. | |
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Winkle \Win"kle\, n. [AS. wincle.] (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any periwinkle. --Holland. (b) Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, esp., in the United States, either of two species of {Fulgar} ({F. canaliculata}, and {F. carica}). Note: These are large mollusks which often destroy large numbers of oysters by drilling their shells and sucking their blood. {Sting winkle}, a European spinose marine shell ({Murex erinaceus}). See Illust. of {Murex}. | |
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Winkle-hawk \Win"kle-hawk`\, n. [D. winkel-haak a carpenter's square.] A rectangular rent made in cloth; -- called also {winkle-hole}. [Local, U. S.] --Bartlett. | |
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Winkle-hawk \Win"kle-hawk`\, n. [D. winkel-haak a carpenter's square.] A rectangular rent made in cloth; -- called also {winkle-hole}. [Local, U. S.] --Bartlett. | |
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Wooingly \Woo"ing*ly\, adv. In a wooing manner; enticingly; with persuasiveness. --Shak. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Winkelman, AZ (town, FIPS 83790) Location: 32.98900 N, 110.76958 W Population (1990): 676 (297 housing units) Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 85292 | |
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Winkler County, TX (county, FIPS 495) Location: 31.85968 N, 103.04745 W Population (1990): 8626 (3708 housing units) Area: 2178.5 sq km (land), 0.5 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Winslow, AR (city, FIPS 76190) Location: 35.80094 N, 94.13169 W Population (1990): 342 (147 housing units) Area: 4.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 72959 Winslow, AZ (city, FIPS 83930) Location: 35.02778 N, 110.70693 W Population (1990): 8190 (3108 housing units) Area: 30.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 86047 Winslow, IL (village, FIPS 82543) Location: 42.49239 N, 89.79630 W Population (1990): 317 (143 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 61089 Winslow, IN (town, FIPS 84968) Location: 38.38375 N, 87.21266 W Population (1990): 875 (420 housing units) Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 47598 Winslow, ME (CDP, FIPS 86480) Location: 44.55335 N, 69.60896 W Population (1990): 5436 (2270 housing units) Area: 15.7 sq km (land), 1.6 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 04901 Winslow, NE (village, FIPS 53415) Location: 41.60880 N, 96.50474 W Population (1990): 140 (45 housing units) Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Winslow, NJ Zip code(s): 08004 Winslow, WA (city, FIPS 79345) Location: 47.62965 N, 122.51778 W Population (1990): 3081 (1596 housing units) Area: 4.1 sq km (land), 0.7 sq km (water) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Wang Laboratories Computer manufacturer, known for their {office automation} products. Quarterly sales $208M, profits $3M (Aug 1994). (1994-09-26) |