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List of English words starting with letter WA total of 2367 words starting with the letter "W" were found in the database and displayed on 99 pages.
One that consumes dissolutely and extravagantly; a squanderer; vain consumer. Divers Roman knights, ...
1. Forbearance of sleep. 2. Attendance without sleep. All the long night their mournful watch t ...
1. One who watches. Get on your night-gown, lest occasion call us, And shew us to be watchers. ...
Blue; pale blue. Whom ’midst the Alps do hanging throats surprise? Who stares in Germany at wa ...
Vigilant; attentive; cautious; nicely observant. Call home our exil’d friends, That fled the snares ...
Vigilantly; cautiously; attentively; with cautious observation; heedfully. If this experiment were ...
1. Vigilance; heed; suspicious attention; cautious regard; diligent observation. The experience of ...
Place where the watch is set. Where statues breath’d, the works of Phidias ’ hands, A wooden pump ...
Inability to sleep. The bullet, not having been extracted, occasioned great pain and watchings. Wi ...
One whose trade is to make watches, or pocket-clocks. Smithing comprehends all trades which use for ...
Guard; sentinel; one set to keep ward. On the top of all I do espy The watchman waiting, tydings ...
Tower on which a centinel was placed for the sake of prospect. In the day-time she sitteth in a w ...
The word given to the centinels to know their friends. All have their ears upright, waiting when th ...
1. Sir Isaac Newton defines water, when pure, to be a very fluid salt, volatile, and void of all ...
Painters make colours into a soft consistence with water or oil; those they call watercolours, an ...
A plant. It hath a flower composed of four leaves, which are placed in form of a cross, out of whos ...
One who waters. This ill weed, rather cut off by the ground than plucked up by the root, twice or t ...
Cataract; cascade. I have seen in the Indies far greater waterfalls than those of Nilus . Rale ...
Fowl that live, or get their food in water. Waterfowl joy most in that air, which is likest water. ...
Food made with oatmeal and water. For breakfast milk, milk-pottage, watergruel, and flummery, are ...
Humidity; moisture. The forerunners of an apoplexy are dulness, night-mares, weakness, wateryness, ...
1. Resembling water. Where the principles are only phlegm, what can be expected from the waterish ...
Thinness; resemblance of water. A pendulous sliminess answers a pituitous state, or an acerbity, wh ...
A plant. It hath a bell-shaped flower, consisting of one leaf, and cut into several segments: from ...
