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`[From an Aboriginal
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`I wim'pish adj. wim'pishly adv. wim'pishness n. wim'py adj.
`at wimp out to lack the courage to do something.
`wimp2 /wimp/ n (old5/ ) a young woman. [Perh from women]
`wimple /wim'pI/0r whimple /wim‘plor lzwim‘pl/ n a veil folded so as
`to cover the head and neck and closely frame the cheeks, a fashion of
`the Middle Ages that remained part ofa nun’s dress; a fold, wrinkle or
`ripple; a turn or bend; a crafty twist (Scot). 6 vt to wrap in or hide with
`a wimple; to enwrap, enfold; to blindfold (Shakesp; in pap); to lay in
`folds. 6 vi to meander; to ripple; to lie in folds (Spenser). [OE wimpel
`neck-covering; cf OHGer wimpa/a light robe,Ger Wimpe/a pennon,
`Fr guimpe a nun’s veil, Eng gimp a thin cloth for trimming]
`to gain in
`win‘ /win/ vt (winn'ing; won /w1m/) to get by labour;
`contest; to secure; to achieve, effect; to reach; to be the victor in; to
`allure, persuade or prevail upon; to gain influence over; to obtain the
`favour of; to mine (an ore); to open up (a new portion ofa coal seam).
`6 vi to gain the victory; to make one’s way, betake oneself (dialect); to
`get oneself (into a desired place or state, etc). 6 n (inf) a victory,
`success. [OE winnan to struggle, suffer; ON vinna, Ger gewinnen to
`win]
`I winnabil‘ity n. winn'able adj. winn‘er n someone who or
`something that wins; something very good, impressive or successful
`(inf). winn'ing n the achieving of victory; (usu in pl) that which is
`won; a shaft or pit to open a bed of coal. 6 adjthat wins; of or relating
`to the achievement of victory; attractive, prepossessing; persuasive.
`winn'ingly adv. winn'ingness n.
`u winn'ing-gallery n in real tennis, the gallery furthest away from the
`net at either end ofthe court, any shot played into this winning a point.
`winning post n a post marking the finishing point ofa race-course.
`a: win by a head or short head to win very narrowly. win in a canter
`to win easily. win of (obs) to get the better of. win on or upon to gain
`on; to get the better of; to obtain favour with or influence over. win
`one’s spurs and win one’s worship see under spur and worship.
`win out to get out; (also win through) to succeed or prevail, esp
`with a struggle (inf). win over or round to bring over to one’s
`opinion or party. you can’t win (inf) nothing you do will be
`satisfactory, find favour, etc.
`win2 /win/ (Scot) vt (winn'ing; won /wun/) to dry by exposure to the
`wind. [win1 influenced by wind‘]
`win3 or winn /win/ or wing /wr'ng/ (obssl) n a penny.
`wince‘ /wins/ vi to shrink or start back;
`to make an involuntary
`movement, as in sudden pain;
`to register sudden mental pain or
`acute embarrassment; to kick (obs or dialect); to be restive,
`like a
`horse uneasy with its rider. 6 n an involuntary start back or shrinking;
`a kick (obs). [Cf OFr guinchir, ganchir to wince, from a Gmc word; cf
`OHGer wenkan (Ger wanken) to wince]
`I win'cer n. win‘cing n and adj. win'cingly adv.
`wince2 see winch1.
`wincey or winsey /win‘si/ n a cloth, plain or twilled, usu with a linen
`or cotton warp and woollen filling. [Orig Scot, from linsey-woolsey]
`I winceyette' n a plain cotton cloth of light weight, raised slightly on
`both sides.
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`1747 wind
`o will‘ing-heart'ed ad/heartily consenting. willing horse n a person
`or animal always prepared to work hard at any task.
`williwaw /wil‘i-wo'/ n a gust of cold wind blowing seawards from a
`mountainous coast, eg in the Straits of Magellan; a sudden squall; a
`tumult or disturbance. [Origin uncertain]
`will-d-the-wisp /wi1'a-d}za-wisp'/ n (plwills‘-o’-the-wisp' or will'-
`o’-the-wisps‘) the ignis fatuus (qv); any elusive and deceptive person
`or thing. [Orig Will—with-the-wisp, from Will, short for William, and
`wisp]
`willow /wi1'6/ n any tree or shrub of the genus Sal/x, having slender
`pliant branches; any of several plants resembling it; the wood of the
`willow; a cricket bat,
`traditionally made of willow; a willowing~
`machine. 6 vt to clean in a willowlng-machine.
`[OE we/ig; LGer
`Wilge, Du wi/g]
`I will‘owed adj abounding with, or grown with, willows. will‘owish
`adj
`like a willow; of the colour of willow leaves; slender and
`supple. will'owy adj abounding in willows;
`flexible; slender and
`graceful.
`:lWiliOW grouse n a European species of grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
`with brown plumage. will'owherb n a perennial herb (Epilobium or
`Chamaenerion) of the evening primrose family (including rose-bay,
`bay willow, French or Persian willow) with willow-like leaves and
`seeds. will'owing-machine n a machine in which a spiked revolving
`cylinder, usu contained in a spiked box, loosens or cleans cotton,
`wool, rags for paper, etc. willow pattern n a blue design of Chinese
`character but English origin used on china from the late 18c onwards.
`willow tit n a small Eurasian dark—capped bird (Parus montanus).
`willow warbler or willow wren n a small European sylviine bird
`(Phyl/oscopus troch/lus). willow weed n one of various species of
`Polygonum 0r knotweed; the purple loosestrife.
`willpower see under will’.
`willy1 or willey /wr'l'i/ (dialect) n a willow basket; a willowing—
`machine. 6 vt to clean in a willowing-machine. [OE wil/ge; related to
`willow]
`willy2 or willie /wiI'i/ n a child’s word for the penis.
`willyard /wil'ard or wil‘yard/ or willyart /wil'art or wil‘yart/ adj
`(Scot) wilful; shy. [will3]
`willy-nilly /wil‘i-nil'1'/ adv willing or unwilling, whether one wishes or
`not; compulsorily,
`inevitably; haphazardly. 6adj having no choice;
`being so, or occurring, willy-nilly;
`vacillating
`(non-standard);
`haphazard. [will‘and nill]
`willy-willy /wiI'i-w1'l’i/
`(Aust) n a cyclone.
`language]
`Wilms’ tumour /wilmz tfi‘mar/ (pathol) n a malignant kidney tumour
`usu occurring in early childhood, composed of embryonal structures.
`[M Wi/ms (1867—1918), German surgeon]
`Wilson’s disease /wil‘sanz diz-éz'/ n a hereditary degenerative
`disease of the nervous system and liver,
`in which there is an
`accumulation of copper in the tissues. [Samuel Wilson (187871937),
`English neurologist]
`wilt1 /wr'lt/ vi(offlowers) to droop, become limp or wither, from heat or
`lack of water; to lose energy, to droop from fatigue or too much heat;
`to lose self-confidence or courage. 6 Vt to render limp, cause to droop
`or wither; to cause to lose spirit, self-confidence or courage. 6 n the
`process of wilting; any of various diseases that cause wilting of plants.
`[Orig dialect; perh from welk‘]
`wilt2 /wilt/ 2ndpers singof willl.
`Wiltja /w1’I'clza/
`(Aust) n an Aboriginal shelter or hut.
`Aboriginal language]
`Wilton /wil'tan/ n (in full Wilton carpet) a carpet with a velvety cut-
`loop pile and a woven pattern, typically of a simple, three-colour
`kind, long made at Wilton, in Wiltshire.
`Wilts. abbrev: Wiltshire.
`Wily /w1"li/ adj full of wiles, crafty, cunning, astute. [wile]
`I wi'lily adv wi'liness n.
`Wimble1/wim'bI/n an instrument for boring holes, turned bya handle;
`a gimlet; an auger; a kind of brace; an instrument for boring in soft
`ground. 6 vt to bore through with a wimble. [Through ONFr, from
`MDu wimpel]
`Wimble’ /wim'bl/ (Spenser) adj active, nimble. [Scot and N Eng word
`of Scand origin, now dialect]
`Wimbrel see whimbrel.
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`[From an
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`winch1 /winclz or winsh/or wince /wins/ n a reel or roller; the crankof
`a wheel or axle; a powerful type of hauling or hoisting machine. 6 Vt
`to haul, hoist, etc using such a machine (with up, in, etc). [OE wince,
`from a Gmc and Indo-European root]
`I winch‘er n.
`3 winch‘man n someone who operates a winch or takes part in
`winching operations, eg aboard a helicopter.
`winch2 see wench.
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`Winchester /win'clias—tar/ adjformerly used of various measures (eg
`’Winchester bushel’), the standards of which were kept at Winchester
`6 n (also without cap) a narrow-necked bottle for liquid chemicals,
`orig so called because it contained a ’Winchester quart’ (approx 80
`fluid ounces, or 2.25 litres).
`Winchester® /win'chas-Iar/ n orig a tradename for a repeating rifle
`(Winchester
`rifle®) made by Oliver
`F Winchester, American
`manufacturer; now a tradename for firearms, etc, produced by the
`makers ofthe rifle.
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`Winchester disk /win'clia~stardisk/ (comput) n same as hard disk
`(see under hard1). [After the 3030 Winchester rifle, the IBM number of
`the disk being 3030]
`wincopipe obsolete form of wink-a-peep (see under wink‘).
`wind1 /wind or (poetic) wz'nd/ n air in motion; a current of air, usually
`horizontal, either natural or produced by artificial means; any of the
`Wimmin /wim’in/ n pl a variant spelling of women, used esp by
`directions from which the wind may blow; breath; power of
`feminist writers in order to omit the root ’men/ from the word.
`breathing; flatulence; conceit; empty, insignificant words; the wind
`WlMP /wimp/ abbrev. weakly interacting massive particles (phys);
`instruments in an orchestra; their players; air impregnated with the
`Windows, icons, mouse (or menus) and pointer (or printer or pull-
`scent of game or of a hunter or predator; a hint or suggestion, as of
`down menus), a user-friendly computer interface.
`something secret; part of the body covering the stomach, a blow on
`Wimp‘ /wimp/ (inf) n an ineffectual or pusillanimous person. [Orig US;
`which causes winding (boxing 5/); a disease of sheep in which the
`Variously explained]
`inflamed intestines are distended by gases. 6 Vt (wind‘ing or (of a
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`ffite;fdr; me‘; fir; mine; more;for; mfite;piit; dlien (then); eI'a-mant (element) - For other sounds see detailed chart of pronunciation
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