a trading company + duck. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Muscovy duck (plural Muscovy...
English Wikipedia has an article on: whitewash Wikipedia From white + wash. (Received Pronunciation, wine–whine merger) IPA(key): /ˈwaɪt.wɒʃ/ (General...
-æɹəʊ sparrow (plural sparrows) The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers. Synonyms: spadger...
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crystalline state of water that falls as precipitation. 1928, A. A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner: The wind had dropped, and the snow, tired of rushing around...
accomplishments or qualities. 1962, Arthur Hailey, “Chapter Eleven: The White House”, in In High Places (fiction): Then he reasoned, as he had in the days...
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See Wiktionary:Entry layout for the Wiktionary style guide for sections English Wikipedia has an article on: section Wikipedia From Middle English seccioun...
parts of a force or body. [from 15th c.] 1859, Charles Dickens, The Haunted House: We were then in the third week of November; but, we took our measures so...
For Wiktionary's policy on pictures, see Wiktionary:Pictures From Middle English pycture, from Old French picture, itself from Latin pictūra (“the art...