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WANTONNESS, n. 1. Sportiveness; gaiety; frolicsomeness; waggery. --As sad as nig...
WANTY, n. A broad strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of a b...
WAPACUT, n. The spotted owl of Hudsons bay.
WAPED, a. [L., to strike, and awhap, whap, which the common people in New Englan...
WAPENTAKE, WAPENTAC, n. [See Touch . This name had its origin in a custom of tou...
WAPENTAKE, WAPENTAC, n. [See Touch . This name had its origin in a custom of tou...
WAPP, n. In a ship, the rope with which the shrouds are set taught in wale-knots.
WAPPE, n. A species of cur, said to be so called from his voice. His only use is...
WAPPER, n. A fish; a name given to the smaller species of the river gudgeon.
WAR, n. [G., to perplex, embroil, disturb. The primary sense of the root is to s...
WAR-BEAT, WAR-BEATEN, a. [war and beat.] Worn down in war.
WAR-BEAT, WAR-BEATEN, a. [war and beat.] Worn down in war.
WAR-OFFICE, n. An office in which the military affairs of a country are superint...
WAR-WORN, a. [war and worn.] Worn with military service; as a war-worn coat; a w...
WARBLE, v.t. [G., to turn, whirl, warble; a whirl, a vortex; a turning bone or j...
WARBLED, pp. Quavered; modulated; uttered musically.