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wicker, wickers, willae-wicker, willie-wicker, willy-wicker, wucker, wuckers, wullie-wicker,
wicker [ˈwɪkərz]
usually pl. wickers n. Wickerwork.
usually pl. wickers n. Wickerwork.
Compounds and phrases etc.
willie-wicker: A willow sapling.
bindwid, bindwuid, binnwuid, binwid, binwood, binwuid, crawuddie, degwid, dogwid, firewid, firwid, firwood, firwud, firwuid, greenwid, greenwood, haardwid, hairdwid, hairdwud, hardwid, hardwuid, haurdwid, haurdwuid, herdwid, siddernwood, sidderwid, sidderwood, sidderwud, sidderwuid, sitherwid, sitherwood, sitherwood, sitherwuid, soothernwid, sudderinwid, waid, weddy, weddy, wid, widd, widdek, widden, widdie, widdie, widdik, widdin, widdock, widds, widdy, widdy, widek, widen, widin, widlan, widland, widpecker, wid-pecker, widroo, widrou, wids, woodie, woodie, woodpecker, woodpecker, wood-pecker, woodroo, wud, wudd, wudden, wuddie, wuddie, wudds, wuddy, wuddy, wude, wuds, wuid, wuiden, wuidie, wuidie, wuidlan, wuidland, wuidlaunds, wuidpecker, wuid-pecker, wuidroo, wuids,
wid [wɪd, wʌd]
n. Wood. Timber. A cluster of trees, a small forest.
dim. widdie A nickname for a woodworker or carpenter.
v. To make or construct from wood. To plant trees in a place, to afforest.
n. Wood. Timber. A cluster of trees, a small forest.
dim. widdie A nickname for a woodworker or carpenter.
v. To make or construct from wood. To plant trees in a place, to afforest.
widdy
adj. Woody.
adj. Woody.
widden [ˈwɪdən, ˈwʌdən]
adj. Wooden, made of wood.
adj. Wooden, made of wood.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bindwid [ˈbɪn(d)-]: The Ivy Hedera helix. Sometimes the woodbine Parthenocissus quinquefolia, honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum or convolvulvus.
craw widdie: A rookery.
degwid: The dogwood Cornus sanguinea.
firewid: Firewood.
firwid: Bog wood used for candles.
greenwid: Growing trees or branches, living wood.
haurdwid [ˈhɑ(ː)rd-, ˈhɔːrd-], hairdwid [ˈhɛrd-, ˈheːrd-]: Hardwood.
soothernwid, sitherwid [ˈsɪðər-, ˈsɪdər(n)-]: Southernwood Artemisia abrotanum.
the wids: The woods (trees).
widdock: I.Sh. A peat.
widland: Woodland.
wid-pecker: S. NEC. MN. The tree creeper Certhia familiaris.
widrou: The woodruff Galium odoratum.
craw widdie: A rookery.
degwid: The dogwood Cornus sanguinea.
firewid: Firewood.
firwid: Bog wood used for candles.
greenwid: Growing trees or branches, living wood.
haurdwid [ˈhɑ(ː)rd-, ˈhɔːrd-], hairdwid [ˈhɛrd-, ˈheːrd-]: Hardwood.
soothernwid, sitherwid [ˈsɪðər-, ˈsɪdər(n)-]: Southernwood Artemisia abrotanum.
the wids: The woods (trees).
widdock: I.Sh. A peat.
widland: Woodland.
wid-pecker: S. NEC. MN. The tree creeper Certhia familiaris.
widrou: The woodruff Galium odoratum.
penny_widdie, penny_widdy, penny-widdie, pin-the-widdie, pinwiddie, rigwiddie, rig-widdie, rig-widdy, rigwoodie, rig-woodie, rig-wuidie, rig-wuidy, rin-the-widdie, rin-the-wuddie, sauch-widdies, sauch-widdy, saugh-woodies, waefu$-woodie, waefu-widdie, widdie, widdiefu, widdiefu$, widdie-waan, widdie-wand, widdy, wuddie, wuddiefu, wuddy,
widdie [ˈwɪdi, ˈwʌdɪ]
n. Withy. A willow. A twig or wand of willow or other tough but flexible wood, often twisted into ropes.
n. Withy. A willow. A twig or wand of willow or other tough but flexible wood, often twisted into ropes.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pin-the-widdie, pinwiddie: A small unsplit haddock hung and cured in the smoke of the chimney.
rig-widdie: Shafts of a cart. Coarse, sapless and tough.
rin-the-widdie: A fugitive from the gallows.
sauch-widdies: Willow wands.
waefu-widdie: The gallows-tree, the hangman's rope.
waur the widdie: To cheat the gallows, to risk everything.
widdiefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: One fit to fill a hangman's noose, a gallows-bird, scoundrel, a scamp, rogue, a mischievous or harum-scarum person, a romp.
widdie-wand: A willow-wand.
rig-widdie: Shafts of a cart. Coarse, sapless and tough.
rin-the-widdie: A fugitive from the gallows.
sauch-widdies: Willow wands.
waefu-widdie: The gallows-tree, the hangman's rope.
waur the widdie: To cheat the gallows, to risk everything.
widdiefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: One fit to fill a hangman's noose, a gallows-bird, scoundrel, a scamp, rogue, a mischievous or harum-scarum person, a romp.
widdie-wand: A willow-wand.
waddle, waerie-widdle, waery-widdle, wearie-widdle, weary-widdle, weirie-widdle, widdle, wuddle,
widdle [wɪdl]
v. To walk slowly, unsteadily, and with difficulty. To stumble, stagger, totter, waddle. To shake, tremble, wobble about.
n. A struggle, contention. A bustle, stir, hubbub, press of people. A tumult, confusion.
v. To walk slowly, unsteadily, and with difficulty. To stumble, stagger, totter, waddle. To shake, tremble, wobble about.
n. A struggle, contention. A bustle, stir, hubbub, press of people. A tumult, confusion.
Compounds and phrases etc.
weary-widdle: An exausting contest.
weide, wide, widely, widlie, wied, wyd, wyde,
wide [wəid]
adj. Wide. Great in a non-physical sense. Of speech: unrestrained, violent.
adj. Wide. Great in a non-physical sense. Of speech: unrestrained, violent.
widely [ˈwəidle]
adv. Widely.
adv. Widely.
Compounds and phrases etc.
haud wide o: To keep clear of, avoid.
Udny, Widnie, Widny,
Widny [ˈwɪdnɪ]
pn. Udny (Aberdeenshire).
pn. Udny (Aberdeenshire).
geudwife, gudewife, guid_wife, guidewife, guidwife, guid-wife, guidwyfe, gweedwife, weefe, weives, wife, wifes, wifeuck, wifey, wifie, wifock, wifockie, wify, wives, wiyfee, wyfe, wyfes, wyfie, wyfs,
wife [wəif]
n. A woman in general whether married or not.
dim. wifie, wifockie
pl. wifes
n. A woman in general whether married or not.
dim. wifie, wifockie
pl. wifes
Compounds and phrases etc.
auld wife: An old woman. A gossip. A rotating chimney-cowl. MN. A Ballan wrasse Labrus bergylta.
guidwife [S. I. gød-, gyd-, I. gjød-, C. U. gɪd-, U. SN. ged-, MN. gwid-, U. NN. gid-]: A wife, the mistress of a house. A landlady of an inn. pl. guidwifes.
young wife: N. I.Ork. A bridesmaid.
guidwife [S. I. gød-, gyd-, I. gjød-, C. U. gɪd-, U. SN. ged-, MN. gwid-, U. NN. gid-]: A wife, the mistress of a house. A landlady of an inn. pl. guidwifes.
young wife: N. I.Ork. A bridesmaid.
wig, wiggie, win, wing,
wig [wɪg, wʌg]
n. sl. A penny.
dim. wiggie.
n. sl. A penny.
dim. wiggie.
widgin, wigeon, wigin, wudgeon, wudgin,
wigeon [ˈʍɪdʒən]
also wigeon-teal.
n. The wigeon Anas penelope.
also wigeon-teal.
n. The wigeon Anas penelope.
Wigtoon, Wigtoonshire, Wigtoun, Wigtounshire, Wugtoon, Wugtoun,
Wigtoun [ˈwɪgtun]
pn. Wigtown (Dumfries and Galloway).
pn. Wigtown (Dumfries and Galloway).
Compounds and phrases etc.
Wigtounshire: Wigtownshire
the Shire: The county of Wigtown, the local name for Wigtownshire.
the Shire: The county of Wigtown, the local name for Wigtownshire.