Composed entirely of polished steel plates without fabric or other such covering, white.
Noun
Polished plate armour worn uncovered by cloth.
awhile
awhile
adv
(US, Pennsylvania Dutch English) In the meantime; during an implicit ongoing process.
For some time; for a short time.
bewail
bewail
verb
To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for
blowie
blowie
noun
(Australia, slang) A blowfly, Lucilia cuprina.
(Australia, slang) The common toadfish, Tetractenos hamiltoni.
(sex, slang) A blow job.
delwin
dewali
dewily
dewily
adv
In a dewy manner.
eldwin
elwina
elwira
flewit
inwale
inwale
noun
(nautical) An internal gunwale
kelwin
lawine
lawine
noun
Alternative form of lauwine
lawrie
lawrie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the male given name Lawrence.
lewing
lewing
verb
present participle of lew
lewiss
lewist
lowrie
mildew
mildew
noun
(phytopathology) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
verb
(intransitive) To become tainted with mildew.
(transitive) To taint with mildew.
newlin
selwin
sidwel
sliwer
swiple
swiple
noun
Alternative form of swipple
swivel
swivel
noun
(dance) A rotating of the hips.
(fishing) A small, usually ball- or barrel-shaped device used in angling to connect sections of fishing lines, consisting of two rings linked via a thrust bearing pivot joint.
(mechanical) A piece, such as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis.
(military) A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; called also swivel gun.
(slang, uncountable) Strength of mind or character that enables one to overcome adversity; confidence; force of will.
The act of swivelling.
verb
(intransitive) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
twisel
viewly
viewly
adj
(UK, dialect) Pleasing to the eye; sightly.
wailed
wailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wail
wailer
wailer
noun
(mining, historical) A boy employed to pick out stones, pyrites, etc. remaining in the coal after it is screened.
A professional hired mourner.
One who wails or laments.
walies
walkie
walkie
noun
(usually in the plural, childish) An outing for a dog; the taking of a dog for a walk.
A pallet truck, beside which the operator must walk.
A walkie-talkie.
wallie
weevil
weevil
noun
(figurative, derogatory) A loathsome person.
Any of many similar, but more distantly related, beetles such as the biscuit weevil (Stegobium paniceum).
Any of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles of various sizes, in the family Curculionidae within the superfamily Curculionoidea.
Any of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles, ranging in size from tiny to large, in the superfamily Curculionoidea, the most characteristic species having the head projecting in a distinctive snout with the mouthparts at the tip.
weibel
weigel
weigle
weiler
weixel
welbie
welfic
welkin
welkin
noun
(also Lancashire) The sky which appears to an observer on the Earth as a dome in which celestial bodies are visible; the firmament.
(religion) The place above the Earth where God or other deities live; heaven.
The upper atmosphere occupied by clouds, flying birds, etc.
wellie
wellie
noun
Alternative spelling of welly
wergil
weylin
whiled
whiled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of while
whiles
whiles
adv
(archaic or Scotland) meanwhile
(archaic or Scotland) sometimes; at times
conj
(archaic or dialect) while, whilst
noun
plural of while
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of while
whiley
whilie
wibble
wibble
noun
(Britain, computing) Used as the name of a metasyntactic variable.
(Britain, slang) Meaningless or content-free chatter in a discussion; drivel, babble.
verb
(Britain, Internet slang) To make meaningless comments.
(US, informal) To be overwhelmed by emotion and take on a childish expression with a quivering lips and chin.
widdle
widdle
adj
(childish, chiefly US) Little.
noun
(childish, chiefly Britain) Urine.
(childish, chiefly UK) An act of urination.
verb
(childish, chiefly Britain) To urinate.
(colloquial) To play guitar (especially the electric guitar) quickly.
widely
widely
adv
(figurative) Commonly; generally; to a great degree.
In a wide manner; across a wide area.
wields
wields
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wield
wieldy
wieldy
adj
(obsolete except Britain, dialectal) Able to wield one's body well; active, dexterous.
Capable of being easily wielded or managed; handy.
wifely
wifely
adj
Of, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife.
wiggle
wiggle
noun
(figurative) An alternating state or characteristic.
(in the plural) See wiggles.
A rapid movement in alternating opposite directions, not necessarily regular.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle.
wiglet
wiglet
noun
A small wig.
wilber
wilber
Proper noun
a city in Nebraska, USA
wilcoe
wilded
wilded
adj
Become wild.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wild
wildee
wilden
wilden
verb
(transitive, intransitive) to make or become wild or wilder
wilder
wilder
adj
comparative form of wild: more wild
verb
To bewilder, perplex
wildie
wildie
noun
(informal, fishing) A wild fish (most often a carp) rather than one bred artificially for angling
wileen
wilier
wilier
adj
comparative form of wily: more wily
wilkes
wilkey
wilkie
wilkie
Proper noun
name, in modern use often transferred back from the surname.
A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
willed
willed
adj
(chiefly in combination) Having a will (of a specified kind).
Brought under the will of another person.
Having a document specifying inheritance.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of will
willem
willer
willer
noun
One who leaves an inheritance by writing a will.
One who wills; who causes by an act of will or willpower.
willes
willes
noun
plural of wille
willet
willet
noun
Tringa semipalmata (or formerly Catoptrophorus semipalmatus), a large shorebird in the family Scolopacidae.
willey
willey
verb
Alternative form of willy (“cleanse wool etc. with a willow”)
willie
willie
noun
Alternative spelling of willy
wilmer
wilone
wilser
wilsey
wilsie
wilted
wilted
adj
(of plants) Drooping, typically due to lack of water.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wilt
wilter
wilter
noun
Something that wilts or causes wilting.
wimble
wimble
adj
(obsolete) active; nimble
noun
Any of various hand tools for boring holes.
verb
(transitive) To truss hay with a wimble.
To bore or pierce, as with a wimble.
wimple
wimple
noun
A cloth which usually covers the head and is worn around the neck and chin. It was worn by women in medieval Europe and is still worn by nuns in certain orders.
A curve or bend.
A flag or streamer.
A fold or pleat in cloth.
A ripple, as on the surface of water.
verb
To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate.
To cover with a wimple.
To draw down; to lower, like a veil.
To flutter.
windel
windle
windle
noun
(UK, dialect) The redwing.
A reel for winding something into a bundle, such as winding string or yarn into skeins or straw into bundles.
A windlass
Also any of several species of grasses that leave such leaves or stalks, such as dog-tail grass, Plantago lanceolata
An old English measure of corn, half a bushel.
Any dried-out grass leaf or stalk in a field
Bent grass (Agrostis spp.).
verb
(transitive) To bind straw into bundles.
wingle
wingle
noun
(dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A fold or a convolution; something bent or twisted; a twist or a bend.
verb
(dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To be unsteady on one's feet; to walk with an unsteady gait.
(dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To bend or twist.
winkel
winkle
winkle
noun
(children's slang) The penis, especially that of a boy rather than that of a man.
A periwinkle or its shell, of family Littorinidae.
Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, especially, in the United States, either of two species Busycotypus canaliculatus and Busycon carica.
verb
Synonym of winkle out (“to acquire or extract with difficulty”)
winnel
winnle
wintle
wintle
verb
(Scotland) To stagger, to sway or rock.
(Scotland) To tumble, to capsize.
(Scotland) To wind, to reel.
(Scotland) To wriggle.
wirble
wirble
verb
To whirl; to eddy.
wisely
wisely
adv
In a wise manner; using good judgement.
wissel
wissle
wissle
verb
(now dialectal) Alternative form of wrixle
witlet
witlet
noun
A minor or petty wit.
woilie
woleai
wolfie
woolie
wrible
wrixle
wrixle
verb
(obsolete) To exchange opinions; speak one's mind; share thoughts; communicate.
(obsolete) To exchange.
(transitive, obsolete) To alter, as one's mind or mental faculties; effect a change in.
(transitive, obsolete) To envelop, wrap; confuse; confound.