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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).

A shot where the played stone touches a stationary stone just enough that the played stone changes direction

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.

To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action

The fabric wicks perspiration away from the body.

Liveliness; life

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

A narrow opening in the field, flanked by other players' stones

A village; hamlet; castle; dwelling; street; creek; bay; harbour; a place of work, jurisdiction, or exercise of authority

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.

To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction

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.

A farm, especially a dairy farm

A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or objectionable behaviour

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

perversity

{n} the cotton or snuff of a candle or lamp

{a} in a wicked manner, corruptly

no peace for the wicked

{n} vice, guilt, moral ill, corruption

(Din) "No rest for the wicked", or "No peace for the wicked", is a phrase originating from the Book of Isaiah verses 48: 22 and 57: 20-21

no rest for the wicked

(Din) "No rest for the wicked", or "No peace for the wicked", is a phrase originating from the Book of Isaiah verses 48: 22 and 57: 20-21

Haman the Wicked

aid to the Persian king Ahasuerus in the Book of Esther regarded as wicked for his attempt to destroy the entire Jewish community Shushan

The porous cord that delivers liquid fuel to the base of the flame for conversion to gases for burning

Something that transports liquid by capillary action, usually a woven string, cord, or strap

Strands of asbestos twisted together and used for making asbestos rope, packing for steam valves, and as a seal for oven or furnace doors

The wick of a paraffin lamp or cigarette lighter is the part which supplies the fuel to the flame when it is lit

To hit only a small portion of a stone

woven fiber used in some hydroponic systems to draw nutrient to a plant's roots through capillary action

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

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

A narrow port or passage in the rink or course, flanked by the stones of previous players

any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action

{i} bundle of fibers or string used in burning a candle or an oil lamp; cloth that draws up liquid by capillary action

lively, mischievous or wicked

To transmit liquid by capillary action

a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

A length of fibre or cloth that feeds liquid from a reservoir to a drier end

To convey liquid by capillary action

The wick of a candle is the piece of string in it which burns when it is lit

To strike a stone in an oblique direction

[1] The action of flicking or blipping the throttle rapidly

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

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

the characteristic of some fibers to absorb moisture while others do not

in an evil manner

in a wicked evil manner; "act wickedly"; "grin evilly

in a wicked evil manner; "act wickedly"; "grin evilly"

In a wicked manner; in a manner, or with motives and designs, contrary to the divine law or the law of morality; viciously; corruptly; immorally

{s} in a wicked manner; evilly, viciously

very

absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"

A wicked thing or act; crime; sin; iniquity

{i} evil; cruelty

morally objectionable behavior

The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality

the quality of being wicked

estrangement from god