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- English Word Willowy Definition Abounding with willows.
- English Word Willowy Definition Resembling a willow; pliant; flexible; pendent; drooping; graceful.
- English Word Willsome Definition Willful; obstinate.
- English Word Willsome Definition Fat; indolent.
- English Word Willsome Definition Doubtful; uncertain.
- English Word Willy Definition A large wicker basket.
- English Word Willy Definition Same as 1st Willow, 2.
- English Word Willy nilly Definition See Will I, nill I, etc., under 3d Will.
- English Word Willying Definition The process of cleansing wool, cotton, or the like, with a willy, or willow.
- English Word Willywaw Definition A whirlwind, or whirlwind squall, encountered in the Straits of Magellan.
- English Word Wilne Definition To wish; to desire.
- English Word Wilt Definition 2d pers. sing. of Will.
- English Word Wilt Definition To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to droop;. to wither.
- English Word Wilt Definition To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green plant.
- English Word Wilt Definition Hence, to cause to languish; to depress or destroy the vigor and energy of.
- English Word Wilting Definition of Wilt
- English Word Wilton carpet Definition A kind of carpet woven with loops like the Brussels, but differing from it in having the loops cut so as to form an elastic velvet pile; -- so called because made originally at Wilton, England.
- English Word Wilwe Definition Willow.
- English Word Wily Definition Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle.
- English Word Wimble Definition An instrument for boring holes, turned by a handle.