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`rany persons or things. “adj. 4
`thrio, rem'
`)s thrie. OHG tn‘. ON than (:6
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`l which a‘bettor must identify a
`rds after they have been moved
`
`.0 a photomechanical process to;
`g three printing plates, each cor-
`inting superimposed impressions
`
`to, or representing something in
`: 3-D movies. —n. 2. a three.
`
`ing three layers, levels, decks, or
`the d].
`and] height. 2. (esp. in a literary
`lg three elements or parts; triple,
`able; triple. —adv_. 3. in threefold
`ined to walk, trot, and canter.
`
`among paired _Contestar1ts. with
`to the.adjacent leg of his or he:
`in the Susquehanna River, SE of
`
`nit of a‘three—mile belt of waters
`r the jurisdiction of the state pos-
`deamark. a third consecutive
`ionship. —-v.i. 2. to win a third
`
`p'—; spelling pron: thré’pens’), n.
`1 Sum of three pennies. 2. a for-
`al to three pennies. [1580-90]
`‘I. of the
`
`; to a circuit, system, or device
`ive forces that differ in phase by
`
`consisting. of ‘three matching or
`‘craft landing in which the two
`the tail or nose wheel touch the
`
`It. or involving three Iquarters of a
`ze—quarter sleeve. 2. showing the
`ant and somewhat to the side: a
`
`1. a' circus having
`rances take place simultaneously.
`ac, in SE Canada, on the St. Law
`
`and arithrhetic, regarded as the
`[1820—30.-
`
`being or containing three times
`
`forming a group. 2. something in
`golf match in which twu players.
`npete against a third player who
`erforrned or played by three per-
`
`ars having three forward gear ra~
`having:such a system of gears.
`
`ilateral triangular cross section: a
`n the second or third highest. or
`it mandates a life sentence to a
`
`b that-can bé-switched to three
`'
`pped With three wheels, as a tn-
`[1885—
`
`‘es. a poem, 'speech, or song of
`3: 11615—25; <' Gk thrénfiidra =
`t
`amino acid.
`y.the hydrolysis of proteins. Sym-
`(alter: of .Gk erythro’n, neut. of
`
`:
`
`1341
`thrash to throw
`that do not have blood platelets.
`thresl‘r (thrash),
`11.13. 1. to separate the grain or seeds, from (a cereal
`[190540] ~throm/boocyt/ic,
`plant or the like), as by beating with a flail or by the action of a
`(vsit’ik), adj.
`'
`,
`.
`«
`_
`threshing machine. 2.»to beat as if with a flail. ——-v.i. 3. to thresh
`ihrcimuboacyutoopennina (throm/bo si/ta pe’ne a); n. an abnormal
`wheat, grain, etc. .4. to deliver blows as if with a flail.
`-’—n. 5. the act
`decrease in the number of blood platelets.
`[1920—25]
`_
`of threshing. Sometimes, thrash.
`[bef. 900; ME threschen.
`thresshen,
`thramuhouemnlomlism (throm/bo em’ba liz’am), n.
`the blockage of
`0E threscan, c. OHG drescun, Go thn'skan,‘ akin to ON thriskja]
`a blood vessel by a thrombus carried through the bloodstream.
`th’reshaer (thrash/3r), n. 1. a person or thing that threshes. 2. a large
`[1905—10] —‘thron‘l/boaemobollic (-ern bol/ik), adj. .
`'
`-_
`Shark of the genus Alopias, esp. A. vulpinus, which herds small fish
`thromobonphleobiefis (throm/bo fli bi'tis), n.
`the presence of a
`by. flailing its tail.
`[1350—1400]
`thrombus- in a vein, with inflammation of the vessel wall.
`[1895—
`.1900]
`‘
`‘
`1
`~-
`.
`(hresh’ing machine’, n. a machine for removing grains and seeds
`from straw and chaff.
`[1765—75]
`‘
`thromobouplasafic (throm/ba plas'tik), adju causing or accelerating
`{hrs-should (thresh/old, thresh’hfild), n. 1. the sill of a doorway. 2.
`blood-clot formation.
`[1910—15] —throm/bouplas’tincal-ly, adv. '
`the entrance to‘a house or building. 3. any point of entering ‘or begin—
`thromnhmplasotin (throm/ba plas’tin), n. a lipoprotein in the blood
`ning: the threshold of a new career. 4.- Also called limen. the point at
`that converts prothrombin to thrombin'. Also called thromobo'okiunase
`(throm/bo ki’nas, kin/as).
`[1910—15]
`.
`‘-
`which a stimulus is of sufficient intensity to begin to produce an‘efj
`fect: the threshold of consciousness; a low threshold of pain.
`[bef. 900;
`thromuboosis (throm bolsis), n; coagulation of the blood within a
`ME; OE threscold,
`threscwald, c. 0N._threskoldr; akin to THRESl-l in. old
`blood vessel in any part of the circulatory system.
`[1700—10; <' NI. <
`sense “trample, tread"; —old, ~wald unexplained] .
`A
`--
`Gk thrombosis. See THROMBUS, »osrs] ‘—throm-bot’ic (-bot’ik), adj.
`threw (thrrTo), v. pt. of "rt-mow.
`-~
`1
`‘
`thromnbox-ane (throrri bok’san); n. a compound, CZnHflOs, formed
`th'rice (thris), adv. 1. three tinies_,~as in succession; 2.
`in threefold
`in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessel's and'promotes clotting.
`quantity or degree. 3. very; extremely.
`[1150—1200; ME thries = thrie
`[1975; 'IHROMBUJS) +' ox- + -ANE]
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`thromobus (throm'bas), n., pl. ~bi (ibi). a fibrinous clot that forms in
`thrice (OE thriga) + -s —s‘]
`‘
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`thrift
`(thrift), n. 1. economical management; economy. 2. Also called
`and obstructs a blood vessel,- or that forms in one of the chambers 'of
`thrift’ institu’tion. a savings and loan association, savings bank, or
`the heart. 11655—95; < NL < Gk-thrombosiclot, lump]
`_
`"
`credit union. 3. any alpineand maritime plant belonging to the genus
`throne (thron); n., v., throned, throneing‘.
`'—‘-n. 1. the chair or seat
`Armeria, of the leadwort family, having pink or white flowars, esp. A.
`occupied by a- 'sovereign or other exalted personage on ceremonial
`maritima, noted for vigorous. growth. 4. vigorous growth. 5. Obs.
`occasions. 2. the occupant of a throne; sovereign. 3. the office or'dig-
`prosperity.
`'[1200—50; ME < .ON: well-being, prosperity; akin to
`nity of a sovereign. 4. sovereign power or authority. 5. thrones, an or-
`rrnuvr]
`'
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`'
`.
`'der of angels. Compare ANGEL (def. 1). 6. Slang. a toilet. —v.t., v.i. 7.
`thrif‘roless'
`(thrift/lis), adj. 1. improvident; wasteful. 2. Archaic. use—
`to sit? on or as if on a throne.:[ll75—1225; ME trone < OF < 'L
`thronus < Gk thro‘nos seat, throne] '
`~
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`less or pointless.
`[1350—1400] —thriftlless-ly. adv. ~thrift/lessoness,
`n‘
`.
`.
`.
`.
`throng (throng,
`throng), n.
`1. ail-multitude of people crowded to
`thrift-ashore (thrift’shop’),“n.
`a retail store that sells secondhand
`gather. -2. a great'number' of things crowded or considered together. 3.
`goods at reduced prices: [1940—45]
`-
`‘
`'
`>
`.5'cdt.‘pressure,-' as of work.
`-——v.i. 4. to assemble in large numbers;
`thriflay (thrif/té), adj,
`thriftai-er, thriftui-e'st. 1. practicing thrift or
`crowd. _.—v.t. 5. to crowd or press 'upon; jostle. .6. -to fill or occupy
`with or‘as if with a crowd.
`[bef.- 1000; ME; OE 'gethrang,
`c.‘ MLG.
`Economical management; frugal: a thrifty shopper. 2.
`[of an: enter—
`prise) prosperous or successful. 3.
`thriving physically.
`[1325—75]
`MHG gedrang pressure]
`-——Synl-See' caown‘. '
`'
`-'
`'
`-
`——'thrift’igly, adv. ~thrit't’i-ness, n.
`-—Syn. See ECONOMICAL.
`throsfltle ‘(thros’al),"n. Brit.
`the song thrush.
`[befs 900; ME, OE, c.
`03 throsla, OHG droscalo; akin‘to renusnl]
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`thrill
`(thril), VI. 1. to affect With a sudden wave' of excitement, as to
`produte a tingling sensation through the body:-I was thrilléd 'by the
`fflrdtgile '(throt/l), n., 1)., -tled,‘—tling._-—-n. 1.' a. the valve in an inter—
`good news. ‘-'—-'v.z‘. 2. to experience a wave of emotion or excitement:
`nal-combustion engine that regulates the ambuut of fuel entering the
`to thrill at the thought of home. 3. to vibrate er throb. ‘—n. 4. a sud-
`.cylinders.' b; the lever that-controls this valve. 2. the throat, gullet, or
`\vindpipe, as or a horse. —u.t."3. to stop the 'breath of by compressing
`den wave of keen emotion or excitement. 5. something that produces
`the throat; Strangle. 4'. to choke or suffocate'in anyway: 5.10 silence
`such a sensation. 6. a thrilling eXpen'ence. 7. "an abnormal tremor
`'or check as if by choking. 6. a. to obstruct or check the flo'wof (a
`within'the body, as in the throat or heart, [1250—1300; ME: orig, Ito
`fluid), as to control the speed of an engine. b. to reduce the pressure
`penetrate, metathetic var. of thirlen to ruler]
`‘
`-
`'
`thrill-er (thril'ar), n. 1. an exciting, suspenseful play or story, esp. a
`of
`(a fluid) by passing it
`from a smaller area to a larger one.
`-—Idioin. 7. at full throttle. at maximum speed or effort.
`[1350-
`"mystery ‘story.
`'2.‘ a 'person or thing that thrills.
`[1885—90]
`thrill-ang (thrilling), adj. producing a tin-ill or thrills; exciting: a thrill-
`1400; (v.) ME throtelen, freq. of throten to 'cut the throat of, strangle]
`—throt’tler; n.
`-
`'
`'
`'
`'
`ing etpen'ence.
`[1520—30] —thrill’ing-ly, adv.
`'
`'
`thrips (thrips), n., pL th'rips. any of several minute insects of the or—
`throtutle-hold (tbrot'l hold/J, n: srR'ANcLi-zi-roro. [1930—35]
`‘
`f
`through '(ll‘ll‘O—O), prep. 1. in at one end,” side, or surface and out at
`-der Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings' fringed with hairs
`the other: to pass through a tunnel. 2. past; beyond: went through a
`and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
`(1650-60; < NL < Gk thrips Woodworm]
`'
`,
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`red light. .3. from one to the other} of: swinging through the trees. ‘4.
`across the extent of: traveled through several countries. 5. during the
`thrive (thriv), v.i.,_thrived or throve, thrived or thrivnen'(thriv'an),
`Whole period of; throughout: worked'through the night. 6. done with:
`thriv-ing. 1. ‘to prosper, be successful. 2. to grow or develop vigor—
`What
`time are you through work? 7.
`to and including: from 1900
`ously; flourish.
`[1150—1200; ME < ON thrifast to thrive, reflexive of
`through 1950. 8. by the means of: I found out through-him. 9. by rea~
`thrifa to grasp] —.—thriv/er. n. ¥tl1rivlinguly, adv.
`V_
`_
`son of: He ran away‘ through fear. ~10..from the first tastinal stage of:
`throat (throt), nth. the first part :of the passage from the mouth, to
`to get through a performance on time.
`-.—adv. 11. in at one end, side,
`the stomach and lungs,
`including the ph’arynx,-larynx,‘ "upper
`or surface. and out at the other: to‘push a needle through. 12.1all the
`parts of the trache'afiand esophagus. 2. some analogous or similar nar-
`way: This train goes through to Boston. 13. throughout: soaking wet
`rowed part or passage. 3. the front of the neck below the chin and
`through. 14. from beginning to: end: to read a letter through-15. to
`above the collarbones. 4. the narrow opening between a fireplace and
`completion: to-cany amatter through.
`-—adj. 16.- at a point or in a
`its flue or smoke‘chamber. 5. the forward edge of the opening in'the
`state of completion of an action, process, etc.; finished: Please be quiet
`vamp of a shoe. 6. BARREL (def. 8). —-v.t. 7. to speak or sing throatily.
`until I’m through. 17. -at.the end of all relations or dealingszgshe's
`—Idiom. 8.'sticl(,in one’s throat, to, be difficult or impossible to. ex-
`through with her~boyfriend. 18. extending from one end,- side,.,etc., to
`press.
`[bef. 900; ME throte, OE throte,
`throta,
`throat; akin to OHG
`the other.
`19. proceeding to a destination, goal, .etc., . without .a
`drozza throat, ON throti swelling. Cf. THROTTLE]
`'
`I'
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`change, break, or deviation: .a through flight;
`the through line-of a
`throatned (thrfiftid), adj. having a throat of aspecified kind (uéu.
`story. 20.
`(of a road, route, etc.) permittingvcontinuous‘or uninter-
`used in combination):_'ayellowethroated‘warbler. [1520640]; ‘
`.
`,_,
`,
`rupted passage. 21. of no further use or..value; washed—up: Critics say
`thlroatulaich (thrét’laph’),
`n1 a strap that passes under thorse’s
`he's through as a writer. —Idiom.-22. through and through, a.
`throat and helps to hold a bridle or halter in place.
`throughout every. part; thoroughly: cold through and through. b. in all
`fliroatuy (thrr‘J/té), adj.,
`throatniuer, throat-bests (of sound) husky;
`respects:-an aristocrat through 'ond through. [bet 900; ME, metathetic
`hoarse; guttural.
`[1635—45] wthroat’i-ly. adv. —throat’i-ness. n.
`Var. of thourgh, 0E thurh, c. OFris ,thruch, OS thurh,'thuru. OHG
`throblthrob), 11., .throbbed, throb-bing. n. z—v.i. .1. to beat with in:
`duruh; akin to,OE lherh, Go thairhthrough. Cf. rr-rua]
`creased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion
`through-rout: (thin—o out’), prep. 1. in or to every part of: throughout
`or excitement; palpitate. ,2. to feel or exhibit emotion. 3. to pulsate. or
`the house. 2. from beginningto .end of: nodding throughout the sen
`vibrate, as a sound.,,—I'n. 4. a violent beat or pulsation, as of the
`man. —-adv..3. in every part or aspect: rotten throughout. 4. at every
`heart. 5. any pulsing or vibrating sound. 6.
`the act of‘throbbing.
`moment or point: Follow the tart throughout.
`[bef. 1000]
`,
`[1325—75; ME *throbben, implied in prp. ihrobbant throbbing, of un-
`through’ sireet’, n. a street on which traffic can move without in-
`cert. orig] ~throb/ber, n. ~throb'bing-ly, adv.
`.
`terruption..Compare sror srkarr.
`[1925—30]
`'
`.
`-
`*
`{lime (thro), n. 1. a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm. 2. throes, a.-
`throughoway (throo'wa/J, n. mauwav.
`any violent convulsion or struggle. b. the agony of; death.
`[1150—'
`.
`thriwe (thrfiv),‘v. a pt. of THRIVE.
`..
`.
`1200; ME throwe, alter. of thrau/e, OE thrdwu,-c. ON thrd]
`to propel
`throw (thro), v.,'threw. thrownrthi'owaing, n. =—v.t, 1.
`thromubln- (throin’bin), 11. an enzyme of the blood plasma that cata-
`‘2. to hurl
`from the hand by asudden forward motion: to throw a ball.
`lyzes the conversion of fibi'inogen to fibrin, the last step of the blood-
`or project=(a missile), as a gun does. 3. to project or cast (light, a
`clotting process.
`[1895—1900; TEROMBOJS) + -1N‘]
`_
`,.
`--
`‘
`'Shadow, etc.). 4. to project (the voice). 5. to direct (one’s voice) so
`ihmi'nIbO-ga combining .form meaning-"blood clot,“ “coagulation,”
`as to appear to come from a different source, as in ventriloquism. 6.
`to direct or send forth (words, a. glance,‘.etc.). 7. to put into some
`"thrombin": thrombocyte.
`[.< Gk, comb. form of thro’mbos clot, lump]
`thramuhmcyte (throm/ba sit’), n. 1. PLATELET. 2. one of thefminute,
`place, condition, etc.-, as if by hurling: to throw someone into prison.
`nucleate cells that aid coagulation in the blood of those vertebrates
`8. a. to move (a lever or the like) in order to turn on, disconnect,
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`wororynwarl: (win/é wfirt’, wur/—), n. a person who tends to worry
`habitually and often needlessly.
`[1930—35)
`-1. bad or ill’ in a}
`worse (wurs). adj.,'comparative of bad and ill.
`greater or higher degree; inferior in excellence, quality, or character.
`2. more unfavorable or injurious. 3. in less good condition; in poorer
`health. —n..4. that which'is worse. —adv. 5. in a more evil, wicked,
`severe, or disadvantageous manner. 6. with more severity, intensity,
`etc.‘; in a greater degree.
`[bef. 900; ME; OE wiersa (comp. adj.), wiers
`(adv.), c. OHG wirsiro, ON- van-i, Go wairsiza; cf. WARE]
`.
`-
`worsuen (win/sen); v.t., v.11 to make or become worse.‘
`.-
`Wor-ship (\VfiI/Sl'lip), n.. v., -shiped or shipped, -shipning or ~5hip°
`ping. ——-n. 1. reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred pet'—
`sonage, or to any object regarded as sacred. 2. formal or ceremonious
`rendering of such honor and homage: to attend worshipon Sundays.
`3. adoring reverence ‘or regard. 4. the object of adoring reverence or
`regard. 5. (cap) Brit. a title of honor usedof certain magistrates and
`others of high rank or. station (usu. prec. by Your, His, or Her). -—v.t.
`6. to render religious reverence and homage to. 7. to feel an adoring
`reverence or regard for (any person or thing). —v.i. 8. to render reli-
`gious reverence and homage, as to a deity. 9. to attend services of di—
`vine worship. 10. to feel an adoring reverence or regard.
`[bef. 900;
`(n.) ME wors(c)hipe, worthssipe, OE-worthscipe, var. of wcorthscipe;
`see worrH‘, -sr-rn=] —wor’ship-er, n
`V
`worushipoful
`(\Vfir’shipfal), adj. 1.,feeling or showing worship._ 2.
`(cap) Brit. a formal title of honor (usu. prec. by the).
`[1250—1300]
`_ worst (worst), 'adj., superlative of bad and ill, 11., .adv.,
`1).
`-—adj. 1.
`- bad or ill in the highest, greatest, or most extreme degree: the worst
`‘ person. 2. most faulty or unsatisfactory: the worst paper submitted. 3.
`most unfavorable or injurious: the worst rating. 4. in the poorest con—
`dition: the worst house on the block. 5. most unpleasant, unattractive,
`or disagreeable: the worst personality I've ever known. 6. most lacking
`in skill;
`least skilled.
`.—-n. 7. that which is worst. ——,adv. 8. in the
`most'evil, wicked, severe, or disadvantageous manner., 9. with,the
`most severity, intensity, etc.:, in the greatest degree,
`-—v.t. 10. to tie
`feat; beat. —[diom. 11.. at (the) worst, if the worst happens; under
`the worst conditions. 12. if worst comes to W0rs‘t,.if the very worst
`happens. 13. -in the worst way, very much; extremely: to want some-
`' thing in_the worst way. (bet. 900; ME worste. OE. wyr(re)sta, wer(re)
`std (adj. and adv.),‘c. ON verstr]
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`-
`worstl-case’, adj. of the worst possibility; being the worst result that
`could be expected: a worst-case’scenario.
`[1960—65]
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`‘
`worasted (wrios/tid, wur’sfid), n. 1. firmly twisted yarn or thread
`spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weav-
`ing, knitting, etc.'Compare' woman. 2. wool cloth tvovan from such
`yarns, having a hard, smooth surface and-no nap. ~—adj. 3. consisting
`of made of worsted.
`[1250~1300;-ME, after Worstede Worstead (0E
`Wurthestede), parish in Norfolk, England, where the clothnvas made]
`\Itmrlt‘l
`(wfirt, wort), n.
`the infusion ofmalt or mealthat after 'fermen- -
`tation becomes beer'or whiskey.
`[bef. 1000; ME; OE‘wyrt, c. 05
`wurtja, MHG wiirze spice; akin to‘woa‘rll
`~
`wort‘ (wort, wort), n. a plant, herb, or vegetable (now usu. only-in
`combination): figwort.
`[bef. 900; ME;'OE wyrt. root, plant, c. OHG
`wurz, ON urt herb, Go waurts root; akin to ON nit (cf. aoor‘), L-rddix,
`Gk rhr’za]
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`worth‘ (worth); prep. 1. good or important enough to justify (what is
`specified)»: advice worth taking; a place worth visiting. 2. having a
`value of, or equal in value to, asin money: This vase is worth 20 doi—
`lars. 3. having property to the value'or amount of: They are worth
`millions. —-n. 4. excellence of character or quality as commanding es-
`teem: people of worth. . 5. usefulness or importance, as to the world, to
`a person, or for a purpose: Your worth to the team is unquestionable.
`6. value, as in money. 7, a quantity of something of a specified value:
`50 cents-’ worth of candy. 8. property or possessions: net worth.
`—Idiom. 9. for all. one is‘worth,‘ to the utmost: She ran. for all she
`was worth.
`[bef. 900; ME; OE weorth, c. 05 werth, OHG werd, ON
`verth, Go wairth]
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`worthz (wfirth), vi Archaic.
`to happen or betide: Woe worth the day.
`[bef. 900; ME; .0E.‘weorthan to come to he, become, c. OS werthan,
`OHG werdan, 0N Hertha. Go wairthan to become, L vertere to turn
`(see vcascj]
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`wortholess (wfirth’lis),5adj. without worth; of no use, importance, or
`value.
`[1580—90] —worth/lessaly, adv. —worth/less-ness, n.
`worthowhile (\Vfirth’hwil’, will), adj. such as to repay one’s time,
`attention, interest, work, trouble, etc.: a worthwhile project.
`[1865—70]
`worothy (Wm/the), adj, -thi-er. -thiuest, n., pl. -thies. —adj. 1. hav-
`‘ing adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor. 2.
`of commendable excellence or merit; deserving;.meritorious: an effort
`worthy of praise.
`‘—-n. 3. a person of eminent worth, merit; or posi-
`tion.
`[1175—1225] —wor-’thi-ly, adv. —wor’thi-ness, n.’
`‘
`»
`-worl:hy, a combining form of \VORTHY; used with the meanings “de-
`serving of, fit for" (newsworthy; trustworthy], "capable of travel in or
`on"- (roadworthy; seaworthy) the thing specified by the initial element.
`wot (wot), v‘..Archaic. first and third pers. sing. pres-of wrrl.
`Wonk (wok), n. Herman, born 1915, 0.5. novelist.
`would (wriid; unstressed wad), v. 1. a pt.‘ of erL‘. 2. (used to ex-
`press the future in past sentences): He said he would go tomorrow. 3.
`(used in place of will, to make a statement or form a question less di-
`rect or blunt): That would scarcely be fair. Would you be so kind? 4.
`(used' to express repeated or habitual action in the past): We would
`visit Grandma every morning up at the farrru 5. (used to express an
`intention'or inclination): Nutritionists would have us all eat whole
`grains. 6. (used to express a wish): Would thdt she were here! 7.
`
`worryirvartc to wrap)
`(used to express an uncertainty): It would appear that he is guilty. 8.
`(used in conditional sentences to express choice or possibility): They
`would come if they had the fare. If the temperature were higher,
`the
`water would evaporate. 9. (used with the, present perfect to express
`unfulfilled intention or preference): I would have saved you some but
`the children took it all. —.Idiom.
`‘10. would like, (used to express de-
`sire): I would like to go next year.- —Usage..See SHOULD.
`.
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`wouldbloel, adj.
`’l. wishing or pretending to be: a would-be wit. 2.
`intended to be: a would—be kindness.
`[1250—1300]
`'
`wouldm't-(wohflnt), contraction of would not.
`wouldst
`(wohdst, Wdotst) also woulduest (wobd'ist), v. Archaic
`2nd pers. sing. past of war}.
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`wound‘ (dend; Older U59 and Literary wound), n. 1. an injury, usu.
`involving division of tissue or rupture of the integument or mucous
`membrane, due to‘ external violence or some mechanical agency
`rather than disease. 2. a similar injury to the tissue of a plant. 3. an
`injury or hurt to feelings, sensibilities, reputation, etc. —v.t. 4. to in-
`flict a- wound upon; injure; hurt. —v.i. 5.
`to inflict a wound.
`[bef.
`900; ME; OE wand, c. OS wunda, OHG wunta, ON und wound, Go
`wundsnrounded] —wouncllerloly, adv. ~wound/ingoly. adv.
`'
`Wound: (wound), p. a pt. and pp. of WIND2 and wmo’._
`woundoed (wo‘on/did), adj. 1. suffering from a wound or wounds. 2.
`hurt;
`impaired; damaged: a wounded reputation. —n. 3. wounded
`persons collectively (often prec. by the). [bef. 1000]
`Wound’ed Kneel, n: a village in SW South Dakota: site of a massa-
`cre of about 300 Lakota Indians on Dec. 29, 1890.
`wove (wc'rv), v. a pt. and pp. of wave.
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`woeven (wo/van), v, app. of weave.
`Wove’ pa/per,
`71. paper that exhibits a pattern of fine mesh when
`held up to the light. Compare LAID PAPER.
`[1805—15)
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`Woovonka (we .vo’ka), n. ~(21856—1932, Northern Paints religious
`leader: revived the ghost dance religion 13389.
`wow‘ (won), interj. 1. (ah exclamation of surprise, wonder, pleasure,
`or the like.) —v.t. 2. to gain~an enthusiastic‘response from;
`thrill.
`—n. 3. an extraordinary‘success. 4. excitement, interest, great pleas-
`ure, or the like.
`[1890—95)
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`wowl (won), n.' a slow wavering of pitch in sound recording or repro~
`ducing equipment caused by uneven speed .of the turntable or the
`tape. Compare rLurrEn (def. 12).
`[1930—35; imit'.)
`woweser (\voti/zar), ,n. Australia and New Zealand. an excessively
`puritanical person.
`[1895—1900; orig. uncert) '
`WP, word processing.
`_
`WP, or WP or w.p.,, 1. weather permitting. 2. working pressure.
`imp" Baseball. wild pitch.
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`WPA, Work Projects Administration; (earlier) Works ProgressVAdminis~
`tration.
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`W particle, n. either of two types of charged intermediate vector bo—
`son, one positively chargedfland the other negatively charged. Sym~
`balsawt, Wf [1970—75; appar. for weak]
`.
`me, words per minute.
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`WRAC (rak), n. WOmen’s Royal Army Corps.
`wraclt‘ (rak), n. 1. damage or destruction: wrack and min. 2. wreck
`or wreckage. 3._ a trace of something destroyed: leaving not a wrack
`behind. 4. seaweed or other vegetation cast on the shore.
`-—-‘v.t. 5. to
`wreck: He wracked the car up on the river road.
`[bef. 900; ME wrak
`' (n.), QE wrcec vengeance, misery, akin to wracu vengeance, misery,
`wrecan to wasax) '
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`wrack2 (rak), n., v.i.‘.RAcx4.
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`wraith (rath), n. 1. an apparition'of'a living person supposed to po'rv
`tend his or her death. 2. a visible spirit. (1505715; originally Scots]
`Wrann'gel
`(rang/gal, vrang/-), a. an island belonging to the Russian
`.Federation in the Arctic Ocean, off the coast of the NE Russian Feder—
`' ation in Asia. ab. 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
`1
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`Wranogell
`(rang/gal), n. Mount, an active volcano in SE Alaska, in the
`Wrangell Mountains.‘14,006 ft. (4269 m).
`j.
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`Wran’gell Moun’tains, n.pl. a mountain range in SE Alaska. High-
`est peak, 16,500 ft. (502.9 m).
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`Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (i files], 11! a national park in E
`Alaska. 12,730 sq. int. (32,970 sq. km).
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`wranogle (rang/gal), v., ~gled, -gling, n. —v.i. 1. to argue or dispute,
`esp. in a noisy or angry manner. —v.t. 2. to argue or dispute. 3. to
`tend or roundup (cattle, horses, or other livestock).
`'42 to obtain, of-
`ten by badgering or scheming; wangle. —n. 5. a noisy or angry dis<
`pute; altercation.
`[1350—1400; ME, appar. < LG wrangeln, freq. of
`wrangen to struggle, make an uproar; akin to warm]
`wranagle'r (rang/glar)’,jn.» 1. a cowboy, esp. one in charge of saddle
`horses. 2. a person‘ who wra’ngles or disputes.
`(1505—15; \VWGLE +
`-ER‘; (def. 1) orig. horse-wrangler, prob. partial trans. of MexSp cabal—
`[Erango groom, stable boy; with <erango suggesting'wrangler]
`wrap (rap), v., wrapped, Wrapnping, n., adj. ‘—v.t. 1. to enclose in
`something wound or folded about (often fol. by up)’: She wrapped her
`head in a scarf. 2. to enclose and make fast within a covering of pa-
`per or the like (often fol. by up): Wrap the box up in brown'paper. 3.
`to wind, fold, or bind (something-about as a covering. .4. to_cover
`' (fingernails) with a sheer silk or
`linen fabric,
`'as
`to"
`repair or
`strengthen the nails. 5. to protect with coverings, outer garments, etc.
`(usu. fol. by up). 6. to surround, envelop, or hide: The village‘was
`wrapped in fog. 7.‘ to fold. or roll up. 8. to finish the filming of (a mo-
`tion picture). —v.i. 9; to wrap oneself (usu. fol. by up). 10; to be-
`come wrapped, as about something; fold. 11. to complete the filming
`of a motion picture. 12. a. wrap up, to conclude; finish work on:
`to
`wrap up a project. b. to give a summary of. —n. 13. something to be
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`abject, or contemptible per.
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`wrap account: to wrnkle
`wrapped about the person, esp. in addition to the usual indoor cloth—
`ing, as a shawl, scarf, or sweater. 14. a sheer fabric glued to the fin»
`gernails to repair or strengthen them. 15. a beauty treatment in which
`a part or all of the body is covered with cream, lotion, herbs, or the
`like and then wrapped snugly with cloth. 16. a. the completion of
`photography on a motion picture or an individual scene. b. the termi-
`nation of a working day during the shooting of a motion picture.
`—adj.
`.17. Also, wrapped. wraparound in style: a wrap .skirt.
`—Idio‘m. 18. under wraps, Informal. secret: The army wants this re-
`search project kept under wraps. 19. wrapped up'in, a. intensely ab~
`sorbéd in: wrapped up in one’s work. b. involved in; bound up with:
`Peace is wrapped up in compromise. [1275—1325; ME (v.), of obscure
`orig.)
`.
`wrap/ account/j TL a personally managed investment account where
`charges are levied on the basis of the account's total assets.
`wrap’an'round/ or wrapl-aoround/, adj. 1. '(of a garment] made to
`fold around or across the body so that one side of the fabric overlaps
`the other, forming the closure. 2. extending in a curve from the front
`around to the sides: a wraparound windshield. 3. all-inclusive; com-
`prehensive: a wraparound insurance plan.- _-—n. 4. a wraparound ob-
`ject.
`[1965—70]
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`wrapuper (rap/er], n. 1. a person or thing that wraps. 2. something
`in which a thing is wrapped." 3.‘a long,’ loose garment,‘ esp. a
`woman's bathrobe _or negligee. _4. Brit. JACKET (def. S). 5.7 the tobacco
`leaf used for covering ‘a cigar.
`[1425—75]:
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`wrapopii‘lg (rap’ing), 'n.
`the covering in which something is wrapped.
`wrapt (rapt), v. a pt. and pp. 'of wrmr.
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`U V'
`7
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`wrapl-up’, n. 1. a final report or summary: a wrap-up of the evening
`news. 2.
`the conclusion or final result:
`the wrap-up of the election
`campaign.
`[1950—55]
`,
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`wrasse (ras), ‘n. any tropical marine fish‘ of the family Labrida'e,‘esp.
`of the genus Labrus, having-thick, fleshy lips and powerful teeth.
`[1665-75; appar. orig. a plot dial. (cornwall) wrah, wrath < Cornish
`wragh, var. of gurragh'litquold woman, hag; of. Welsh gwrach(e'rt),
`Breton gwrac‘h]
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`wrath (rath, réith; _esp. Brit. roth), n. 1. stern‘or'fierce anger; deep in-
`dignation; ire. 2. vengeance or punishment as the consequence of an-
`ger. [bet 900; ME wraththe, 0E rvréththo .= wrdth \vnorr-r]
`wrathnful (rath/fal, rathL; esp. Brit. rothh), adj. 1. extremely angry;
`enraged. 2. characterized by or showing Wrath: wrathfal words.
`[1250—1300] —wrath’ful-ly, adv. —'—'wrath’ful-ness, n.
`_
`wreak (rék), v.t 1. to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.):
`to wreak havoc on the enemy. 2. to carryout the pr'ompl‘ings of (one’s
`rage. ill humor, etc), as onva victim or object: to wreak one's anger
`on subordinates.
`[bef. 900; ME wreken, OE wrecan to avenge, c. _08
`wrekan, OHG rehhan, 0N reka to drive, avenge, Go wrikan to perse—
`tcute] ‘—wreak’e'r, n
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`Wreath (réth), n., 'pl. wreaths (réthz,‘réths), n. 1. a circular band of
`flowers, foliage, etc., for adorning the head or for any decorative pur-
`pose; garland or chaplet. 2. any ringlike, curving, or curling mass or
`formation: a wreath of clouds. —v.t..
`ir.i. 3.
`to wreathe.
`[heft 1000;
`ME wrethe, 0E writha something wound or, coiled; akin to wanna]
`Wreathe~ [réth], v.2. 1. Inform as a wreath by twisting "or twining. 2.
`to envelop: a face wreathed in smiles.
`.-'-v.i. 3. to take the form of a
`wreath or .wreaths. 4.
`to move in curving or curlingmasses, as
`smoke.
`[1520—30; earlier wrethe, partly v.'use of wa