(mum, kandil v.b.'nde) fitil

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{i} wick

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(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
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).

(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
A shot where the played stone touches a stationary stone just enough that the played stone changes direction
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
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.

(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action

The fabric wicks perspiration away from the body.

(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
Liveliness; life

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

(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
A village; hamlet; castle; dwelling; street; creek; bay; harbour; a place of work, jurisdiction, or exercise of authority
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
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.

(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
{n} the cotton or snuff of a candle or lamp
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
The porous cord that delivers liquid fuel to the base of the flame for conversion to gases for burning
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
Something that transports liquid by capillary action, usually a woven string, cord, or strap
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
Strands of asbestos twisted together and used for making asbestos rope, packing for steam valves, and as a seal for oven or furnace doors
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
The wick of a paraffin lamp or cigarette lighter is the part which supplies the fuel to the flame when it is lit
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
To hit only a small portion of a stone
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
woven fiber used in some hydroponic systems to draw nutrient to a plant's roots through capillary action
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
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
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
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
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
A narrow port or passage in the rink or course, flanked by the stones of previous players
(mum, kandil v.b.''nde) fitil
any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
(mum, kandil v.b.'nde) fitil
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