About The Word Wilding
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Wilding
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What's The Definition Of Wilding?
[n] an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women
[n] a wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crab-apple tree) Synonyms | Synonyms for Wilding: Related Terms | Find terms related to Wilding: See Also | flora | plant | plant life | rampage | violent disorder | wild flower | wildflower Wilding In Webster's Dictionary \Wild"ing\, n. (Bot.)
A wild or uncultivated plant; especially, a wild apple tree
or crab apple; also, the fruit of such a plant. --Spenser.
Ten ruddy wildings in the wood I found. --Dryden.
The fruit of the tree . . . is small, of little juice,
and bad quality. I presume it to be a wilding.
--Landor.
\Wild"ing\, a. Not tame, domesticated, or cultivated; wild. [Poetic] ``Wilding flowers.'' --Tennyson. The ground squirrel gayly chirps by his den, And the wilding bee hums merrily by. --Bryant. |
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