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wick
The growing part of a plant nearest to the roots

Fed close? Why, it's eaten into t' hard wick. (spoken of a pasture which has been fed very close).

wick
A shot where the played stone touches a stationary stone just enough that the played stone changes direction
wick
A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fiber, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such as melted tallow, wax, or the oil, delivering it to the base of the flame for conversion to gases and burning; any other length of material burned for illumination in small successive portions

Trim the wick fairly short, so that the flame does not smoke.

wick
To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action

The fabric wicks perspiration away from the body.

wick
Liveliness; life

I niver knew such an a thing afore in all my wick. — Ashby, 12 July 1875.

wick
A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones
wick
A village; hamlet; castle; dwelling; street; creek; bay; harbour; a place of work, jurisdiction, or exercise of authority
wick
To traverse (i.e. be conveyed by capillary action) through a wick or other porous material, as water through a sponge. Usually followed by through

The moisture slowly wicked through the wood.

wick
To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction
wick
Alive; lively; full of life; active; bustling; nimble; quick

I'll swop wi' him my poor dead horse for his wick. — Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England, page 210.

wick
A farm, especially a dairy farm
wick
Any piece of porous material that conveys liquid by capillary action; e.g. a strip of gauze placed in a wound to serve as a drain
wick
A maggot
wick
{n} the cotton or snuff of a candle or lamp
wick
The porous cord that delivers liquid fuel to the base of the flame for conversion to gases for burning
wick
Something that transports liquid by capillary action, usually a woven string, cord, or strap
wick
Strands of asbestos twisted together and used for making asbestos rope, packing for steam valves, and as a seal for oven or furnace doors
wick
The wick of a paraffin lamp or cigarette lighter is the part which supplies the fuel to the flame when it is lit
wick
To hit only a small portion of a stone
wick
woven fiber used in some hydroponic systems to draw nutrient to a plant's roots through capillary action
wick
A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick
wick
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
wick
A narrow port or passage in the rink or course, flanked by the stones of previous players
wick
any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
wick
{i} bundle of fibers or string used in burning a candle or an oil lamp; cloth that draws up liquid by capillary action
wick
lively, mischievous or wicked
wick
To transmit liquid by capillary action
wick
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
wick
A length of fibre or cloth that feeds liquid from a reservoir to a drier end
wick
To convey liquid by capillary action
wick
The wick of a candle is the piece of string in it which burns when it is lit
wick
To strike a stone in an oblique direction
wick
[1] The action of flicking or blipping the throttle rapidly
wick
Part of a passive hydroponic system using a wick suspended in the nutrient solution, the nutrients pass up the wick and are absorbed by the medium and roots
wick
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
wick
the characteristic of some fibers to absorb moisture while others do not
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