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Definition of wick

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Wick (n.) A bundle of fibers, or a loosely twisted or braided cord, tape, or tube, usually made of soft spun cotton threads, which by capillary attraction draws up a steady supply of the oil in lamps, the melted tallow or wax in candles, or other material used for illumination, in small successive portions, to be burned..

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Volley :: Volley (v. i.) To send the ball full to the top of the wicket.

Padella :: Padella (n.) A large cup or deep saucer, containing fatty matter in which a wick is placed, -- used for public illuminations, as at St. Peter's, in Rome. Called also padelle..

Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A small gate by which the chamber of canal locks is emptied, or by which the amount of water passing to a water wheel is regulated..

Bailiwick :: Bailiwick (n.) The precincts within which a bailiff has jurisdiction; the limits of a bailiff's authority.

Audacious :: Audacious (a.) Contemning the restraints of law, religion, or decorum; bold in wickedness; presumptuous; impudent; insolent..

Monstrously :: Monstrously (adv.) In a monstrous manner; unnaturally; extraordinarily; as, monstrously wicked..

Wicket :: Wicket (n.) The ground on which the wickets are set.

Over :: Over (n.) A certain number of balls (usually four) delivered successively from behind one wicket, after which the ball is bowled from behind the other wicket as many times, the fielders changing places..

Wickedness :: Wickedness (n.) A wicked thing or act; crime; sin; iniquity.

Bailiffwick :: Bailiffwick (n.) See Bailiwick.

Unpitious :: Unpitious (a.) Impious; wicked.

Hellish :: Hellish (a.) Of or pertaining to hell; like hell; infernal; malignant; wicked; detestable; diabolical.

Ill-lived :: Ill-lived (a.) Leading a wicked life.

Wrongdoing :: Wrongdoing (n.) Evil or wicked behavior or action.

Flagitious :: Flagitious (a.) Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc..

Fiendish :: Fiendish (a.) Like a fiend; diabolically wicked or cruel; infernal; malignant; devilish; hellish.

Out-herod :: Out-Herod (v. t.) To surpass (Herod) in violence or wickedness; to exceed in any vicious or offensive particular.

Devilish :: Devilish (a.) Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme..

Shrewd :: Shrewd (superl.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish..

Wicker :: Wicker (a.) Made of, or covered with, twigs or osiers, or wickerwork..