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   washrag
         n 1: bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the
               face and body [syn: {washcloth}, {washrag}, {flannel},
               {face cloth}]

English Dictionary: whisker jack by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
waxwork
n
  1. twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
    Synonym(s): bittersweet, American bittersweet, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, staff vine, waxwork, shrubby bittersweet, Celastrus scandens
  2. an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax
    Synonym(s): waxwork, wax figure
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whisker jack
n
  1. a jay of northern North America with black-capped head and no crest; noted for boldness in thievery
    Synonym(s): Canada jay, grey jay, gray jay, camp robber, whisker jack, Perisoreus canadensis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whiskers
n
  1. the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face [syn: beard, face fungus, whiskers]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Waggery \Wag"ger*y\ (-g[etil]r*[ycr]), n.; pl. {Waggeries}.
      [From {Wag}.]
      The manner or action of a wag; mischievous merriment;
      sportive trick or gayety; good-humored sarcasm; pleasantry;
      jocularity; as, the waggery of a schoolboy. --Locke.
  
               A drollery and lurking waggery of expression. --W.
                                                                              Irving.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Waxwork \Wax"work`\, n.
      1. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed
            or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings.
  
      2. (Bot.) An American climbing shrub ({Celastrus scandens}).
            It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open
            in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the
            seeds.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Waxworker \Wax"work`er\, n.
      1. One who works in wax; one who makes waxwork.
  
      2. A bee that makes or produces wax.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Waxworks \Wax"works`\, n. pl.
      An exhibition of wax figures, or the place of exhibition.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Weaser \Wea"ser\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The American merganser; -- called also {weaser sheldrake}.
      [Local, U. S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Whiggarchy \Whig"gar*chy\, n. [Whig + -archy.]
      Government by Whigs. [Cont] --Swift.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Wakarusa, IN (town, FIPS 79478)
      Location: 41.53454 N, 86.01275 W
      Population (1990): 1667 (626 housing units)
      Area: 4.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 46573
   Wakarusa, KS
      Zip code(s): 66546

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Waushara County, WI (county, FIPS 137)
      Location: 44.11258 N, 89.23825 W
      Population (1990): 19385 (12246 housing units)
      Area: 1621.6 sq km (land), 29.4 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Waycross, GA (city, FIPS 80956)
      Location: 31.21195 N, 82.35774 W
      Population (1990): 16410 (7519 housing units)
      Area: 29.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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