wackily
         adv 1: in a mildly insane manner; "the old lady is beginning to
                  behave quite dottily" [syn: {daftly}, {dottily},
                  {balmily}, {nuttily}, {wackily}]

English Dictionary: Wesley	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
waggle n causing to move repeatedly from side to side [syn: wag, waggle, shake] v move from side to side; "The happy dog wagged his tail" Synonym(s): wag, waggle move unsteadily or with a weaving or rolling motion Synonym(s): wamble, waggle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wassail n a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas v celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!" Synonym(s): revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year" Synonym(s): toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
weakly adv in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree; "weakly agreed to a compromise"; "wheezed weakly"; "he was weakly attracted to her" Antonym(s): strongly adj lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality; "a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless" Synonym(s): decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, rickety, sapless, weak, weakly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
weasel n a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
weekly adv without missing a week; "she visited her aunt weekly" Synonym(s): hebdomadally, weekly, every week, each week adj of or occurring every seven days; "a weekly visit"; "weekly paper" Synonym(s): weekly, hebdomadal, hebdomadary n a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
weigela n deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or red flowers Synonym(s): weigela, Weigela florida
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Wesley n English clergyman and brother of John Wesley who wrote many hymns (1707-1788) Synonym(s): Wesley, Charles Wesley English clergyman and founder of Methodism (1703-1791) Synonym(s): Wesley, John Wesley
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wheezily adv with a wheeze; "he talked wheezily" [syn: wheezily, wheezingly]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Wiesel n United States writer (born in Romania) who survived Nazi concentration camps and is dedicated to keeping alive the memory of the Holocaust (born in 1928) Synonym(s): Wiesel, Elie Wiesel, Eliezer Wiesel
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wiggle n the act of wiggling Synonym(s): wiggle, wriggle, squirm v move to and fro; "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!" Synonym(s): jiggle, joggle, wiggle
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wiggly adj curved or curving in and out; "wiggly lines" [syn: sinuate, sinuous, wiggly] moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion; "wiggly worms" Synonym(s): wiggly, wriggling, wriggly, writhing
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wisely adv in a wise manner; "she acted wisely when she invited her parents" Synonym(s): wisely, sagely Antonym(s): foolishly, unwisely
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wish well v feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of Synonym(s): wish, wish well Antonym(s): begrudge, resent
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wagel \Wag"el\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       See {Waggel}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waggel \Wag"gel\ (w[acr]g"g[ecr]l), n. (Zo[94]l.)       The young of the great black-backed gull ({Larus marinus}),       formerly considered a distinct species. [Prov. Eng.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waggle \Wag"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Waggled}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Waggling}.]       To move frequently one way and the other; to wag; as, a bird       waggles his tail.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waggle \Wag"gle\, v. i. [Freq. of wag; cf. D. waggelen, G.       wackeln.]       To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a       wagging motion; to waddle.                   Why do you go nodding and waggling so?   --L'Estrange.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Waggle \Wag"gle\, n.       A waggling or wagging; specif. (Golf), the preliminary       swinging of the club head back and forth over the ball in the       line of the proposed stroke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wassail \Was"sail\, n. [AS. wes h[be]l (or an equivalent form in       another dialect) be in health, which was the form of drinking       a health. The form wes is imperative. See {Was}, and       {Whole}.]       1. An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive             occasion, especially in drinking to some one.                         Geoffrey of Monmouth relates, on the authority of                      Walter Calenius, that this lady [Rowena], the                      daughter of Hengist, knelt down on the approach of                      the king, and, presenting him with a cup of wine,                      exclaimed, Lord king w[91]s heil, that is,                      literally, Health be to you.               --N. Drake.          2. An occasion on which such good wishes are expressed in             drinking; a drinking bout; a carouse. [bd]In merry wassail             he . . . peals his loud song.[b8] --Sir W. Scott.                         The king doth wake to-night and takes his rouse,                      Keeps wassail.                                    --Shak.                         The victors abandoned themselves to feasting and                      wassail.                                             --Prescott.          3. The liquor used for a wassail; esp., a beverage formerly             much used in England at Christmas and other festivals,             made of ale (or wine) flavored with spices, sugar, toast,             roasted apples, etc.; -- called also {lamb's wool}.                         A jolly wassail bowl, A wassail of good ale. --Old                                                                               Song.          4. A festive or drinking song or glee. [Obs.]                         Have you done your wassail! 'T is a handsome, drowsy                      ditty, I'll assure you.                     --Beau. & Fl.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wassail \Was"sail\, a.       Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as,       a wassail bowl. [bd]Awassail candle, my lord, all tallow.[b8]       --Shak.          {Wassail bowl}, a bowl in which wassail was mixed, and placed             upon the table. [bd]Spiced wassail bowl.[b8] --J.             Fletcher. [bd]When the cloth was removed, the butler             brought in a huge silver vessel . . . Its appearance was             hailed with acclamation, being the wassail bowl so             renowned in Christmas festivity.[b8] --W. Irving.          {Wassail cup}, a cup from which wassail was drunk.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wassail \Was"sail\, v. i.       To hold a wassail; to carouse.                   Spending all the day, and good part of the night, in                dancing, caroling, and wassailing.         --Sir P.                                                                               Sidney.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wax \Wax\, n. [AS. weax; akin to OFries. wax, D. was, G. wachs,       OHG. wahs, Icel. & Sw. vax, Dan. vox, Lith. vaszkas, Russ.       vosk'.]       1. A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, and employed             by them in the construction of their comb; -- usually             called beeswax. It is first excreted, from a row of             pouches along their sides, in the form of scales, which,             being masticated and mixed with saliva, become whitened             and tenacious. Its natural color is pale or dull yellow.          Note: Beeswax consists essentially of cerotic acid                (constituting the more soluble part) and of myricyl                palmitate (constituting the less soluble part).          2. Hence, any substance resembling beeswax in consistency or             appearance. Specifically:             (a) (Physiol.) Cerumen, or earwax. See {Cerumen}.             (b) A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for                   excluding air, and for other purposes; as, sealing                   wax, grafting wax, etching wax, etc.             (c) A waxlike composition used by shoemakers for rubbing                   their thread.             (d) (Zo[94]l.) A substance similar to beeswax, secreted by                   several species of scale insects, as the Chinese wax.                   See {Wax insect}, below.             (e) (Bot.) A waxlike product secreted by certain plants.                   See {Vegetable wax}, under {Vegetable}.             (f) (Min.) A substance, somewhat resembling wax, found in                   connection with certain deposits of rock salt and                   coal; -- called also mineral wax, and ozocerite.             (g) Thick sirup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar                   maple, and then cooling. [Local U. S.]          {Japanese wax}, a waxlike substance made in Japan from the             berries of certain species of {Rhus}, esp. {R.             succedanea}.          {Mineral wax}. (Min.) See {Wax}, 2             (f), above.          {Wax cloth}. See {Waxed cloth}, under {Waxed}.          {Wax end}. See {Waxed end}, under {Waxed}.          {Wax flower}, a flower made of, or resembling, wax.          {Wax insect} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of scale             insects belonging to the family {Coccid[91]}, which             secrete from their bodies a waxlike substance, especially             the Chinese wax insect ({Coccus Sinensis}) from which a             large amount of the commercial Chinese wax is obtained.             Called also {pela}.          {Wax light}, a candle or taper of wax.          {Wax moth} (Zo[94]l.), a pyralid moth ({Galleria cereana})             whose larv[91] feed upon honeycomb, and construct silken             galleries among the fragments. The moth has dusky gray             wings streaked with brown near the outer edge. The larva             is yellowish white with brownish dots. Called also {bee             moth}.          {Wax myrtle}. (Bot.) See {Bayberry}.          {Wax painting}, a kind of painting practiced by the ancients,             under the name of encaustic. The pigments were ground with             wax, and diluted. After being applied, the wax was melted             with hot irons and the color thus fixed.          {Wax palm}. (Bot.)             (a) A species of palm ({Ceroxylon Andicola}) native of the                   Andes, the stem of which is covered with a secretion,                   consisting of two thirds resin and one third wax,                   which, when melted with a third of fat, makes                   excellent candles.             (b) A Brazilian tree ({Copernicia cerifera}) the young                   leaves of which are covered with a useful waxy                   secretion.          {Wax paper}, paper prepared with a coating of white wax and             other ingredients.          {Wax plant} (Bot.), a name given to several plants, as:             (a) The Indian pipe (see under {Indian}).             (b) The {Hoya carnosa}, a climbing plant with polished,                   fleshy leaves.             (c) Certain species of {Begonia} with similar foliage.          {Wax tree} (Bot.)             (a) A tree or shrub ({Ligustrum lucidum}) of China, on                   which certain insects make a thick deposit of a                   substance resembling white wax.             (b) A kind of sumac ({Rhus succedanea}) of Japan, the                   berries of which yield a sort of wax.             (c) A rubiaceous tree ({El[91]agia utilis}) of New                   Grenada, called by the inhabitants [bd]arbol del                   cera.[b8]          {Wax yellow}, a dull yellow, resembling the natural color of             beeswax.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weakly \Weak"ly\, adv.       In a weak manner; with little strength or vigor; feebly.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weakly \Weak"ly\, a. [Compar. {Weaklier}; superl. {Weakliest}.]       Not strong of constitution; infirm; feeble; as, a weakly       woman; a man of a weakly constitution.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weasel \Wea"sel\, n. [OE. wesele, AS. wesle; akin to D. wezel,       G. wiesel, OHG. wisala, Icel. hreyiv[c6]sla, Dan. v[84]sel,       Sw. vessla; of uncertain origin; cf. Gr. [?], [?], cat,       weasel.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any one of various species of small carnivores belonging to       the genus {Putorius}, as the ermine and ferret. They have a       slender, elongated body, and are noted for the quickness of       their movements and for their bloodthirsty habit in       destroying poultry, rats, etc. The ermine and some other       species are brown in summer, and turn white in winter; others       are brown at all seasons.          {Malacca weasel}, the rasse.          {Weasel coot}, a female or young male of the smew; -- so             called from the resemblance of the head to that of a             weasel. Called also {weasel duck}.          {Weasel lemur}, a short-tailed lemur ({Lepilemur             mustelinus}). It is reddish brown above, grayish brown             below, with the throat white.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weekly \Week"ly\, a.       1. Of or pertaining to a week, or week days; as, weekly             labor.          2. Coming, happening, or done once a week; hebdomadary; as, a             weekly payment; a weekly gazette.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weekly \Week"ly\, n.; pl. {Weeklies}.       A publication issued once in seven days, or appearing once a       week.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weekly \Week"ly\, adv.       Once a week; by hebdomadal periods; as, each performs service       weekly.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weesel \Wee"sel\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       See {Weasel}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weezel \Wee"zel\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       See {Weasel}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weigela \Wei"gel*a\, Weigelia \Wei*ge"li*a\, n. [NL. So named       after C. E. Weigel, a German naturalist.] (Bot.)       A hardy garden shrub ({Diervilla Japonica}) belonging to the       Honeysuckle family, with white or red flowers. It was       introduced from China.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weigela \Wei"gel*a\, Weigelia \Wei*ge"li*a\, n. [NL. So named       after C. E. Weigel, a German naturalist.] (Bot.)       A hardy garden shrub ({Diervilla Japonica}) belonging to the       Honeysuckle family, with white or red flowers. It was       introduced from China.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wesil \We"sil\, n.       See {Weasand}. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weasand \Wea"sand\, n. [OE. wesand, AS. w[be]send; akin to       OFries. w[be]sende, w[be]sande; cf. OHG. weisunt.]       The windpipe; -- called also, formerly, {wesil}. [Formerly,       written also, {wesand}, and {wezand}.]                   Cut his weasand with thy knife.               --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wesil \We"sil\, n.       See {Weasand}. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Weasand \Wea"sand\, n. [OE. wesand, AS. w[be]send; akin to       OFries. w[be]sende, w[be]sande; cf. OHG. weisunt.]       The windpipe; -- called also, formerly, {wesil}. [Formerly,       written also, {wesand}, and {wezand}.]                   Cut his weasand with thy knife.               --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wiggle \Wig"gle\, v. t. & i. [Cf. {Wag}, v. t., {Waggle}.]       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. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wiggle \Wig"gle\, n.       Act of wiggling; a wriggle. [Colloq.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wisely \Wise"ly\, adv.       In a wise manner; prudently; judiciously; discreetly; with       wisdom.                   And wisely learn to curb thy sorrows wild. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wishly \Wish"ly\, adv.       According to desire; longingly; with wishes. [Obs. or Prov.       Eng.] --Chapman.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wisly \Wis"ly\, adv. [See {Wis}, adv.]       Certainly. [Obs.] [bd]God so wisly have mercy on me.[b8]       --Chaucer.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Wasilla, AK (city, FIPS 83080)       Location: 61.58021 N, 149.46160 W       Population (1990): 4028 (1723 housing units)       Area: 29.0 sq km (land), 1.7 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 99654, 99687
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Wauchula, FL (city, FIPS 75375)       Location: 27.54580 N, 81.80985 W       Population (1990): 3253 (1385 housing units)       Area: 6.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 33873
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Wesley, AR       Zip code(s): 72773    Wesley, IA (city, FIPS 83415)       Location: 43.08890 N, 93.99300 W       Population (1990): 444 (208 housing units)       Area: 1.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 50483
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
weasel n.   [Cambridge] A naive user, one who deliberately or    accidentally does things that are stupid or ill-advised.   Roughly    synonymous with {loser}.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
WCL          A {Common Lisp} implementation in a shared library by Wade       Hennessey .   WCL is not a complete       Common Lisp, but it does have the full development environment       including {dynamic file loading} and debugging. A modified       version of {GDB} provides mixed-language debugging.          Version 2.14 includes a shared library, run-time support and       source debugger.   It requires {GNU} {GCC} 2.1 (not 2.2.2) and       runs on {SPARC} under {SunOS}.          {(ftp://sunrise.stanford.edu/pub/wcl/)}.   Mailing list:       .   E-mail:       .          [Proceedings of the 1992 Lisp and Functional Programming       Conference].          (1992-10-28)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
weasel          (Cambridge) A naive user, one who deliberately       or accidentally does things that are stupid or ill-advised.       Roughly synonymous with {loser}.          [{Jargon File}]          (1995-03-21)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
WGL          {Waveform Generation Language}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
WHQL          {Windows Hardware Quality Labs}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
WSL          Waterloo Systems Language.   A {C}-like systems programming       language.          ["Waterloo Systems Language: Tutorial and Language Reference",       F.D.   Boswell, WATFAC Publications Ltd., Waterloo, Canada.       ISBN 0-919884-00-8].
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Weasel       (Heb. holedh), enumerated among unclean animals (Lev. 11:29).       Some think that this Hebrew word rather denotes the mole (Spalax       typhlus) common in Palestine. There is no sufficient reason,       however, to depart from the usual translation. The weasel tribe       are common also in Palestine.