whim

  • 51whim-wham — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1500 1. a whimsical object or device especially of ornament or dress 2. fancy, whim 3. plural jitters …

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  • 52whim-wham — noun a) a whimsical object; a trinket b) a whim or fancy …

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  • 53whim wham — Synonyms and related words: a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, agate, bagatelle, ball, baseball bat, bat, battledore, bauble, bean, bibelot, bit, blocks, boutade, brainstorm, brass farthing, bric a brac, button, capriccio, caprice,… …

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  • 54whim-wham — noun archaic 1》 a quaint and decorative object; a trinket. 2》 a whim. Origin C16: humorous reduplication …

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  • 55whim gin — noun : whim 3a …

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  • 56whim-wham — n. archaic 1 a toy or plaything. 2 = WHIM 1. Etymology: redupl.: orig. uncert …

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  • 57whim — noun a) A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea b) A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes Syn …

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  • 58WHIM — Whitemark Corporation (Business » NASDAQ Symbols) …

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  • 59whim — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. caprice, fancy, desire, vagary; notion, quirk, crotchet, whimsy; freak; impulse. See wit, imagination. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. notion, vagary, caprice; see caprice , impulse 2 . See Synonym Study at… …

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  • 60whim —  , whimsy …

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