a letter of the Old English alphabet, borrowed from the futhark and used to represent the sound of w; replaced in Middle English times by the digraph uu, which later developed into the letter w
born April 18, 1902, Chicago, Ill., U.S. died Nov. 16, 1975, Monterey, Calif. U.S. photographer. He was strongly influenced in his early work mainly "solarizations," in which the image is partly negative and partly positive by the avant-garde experiments of László Moholy-Nagy. In 1948 Edward Weston persuaded him to focus on realism and tonal beauty, and Bullock followed his advice so closely that his images often resembled Weston's. He is best known for realistic images that are meant to be viewed as "equivalents," or visual metaphors (e.g., the passing of time, the inevitability of death)
wynn
التركية النطق
wîn
النطق
/ˈwən/ /ˈwɪn/
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() Old English ƿynn (“joy, pleasure”), from Common Germanic *wunjō, from Proto-Indo-European *wn-yeH₂, derived from *wen- ("desire").