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winging |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Wing \Wing\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Winged}; p. pr & vb n. {Winging}.] 1. To furnish with wings; to enable to fly, or to move with celerity. Who heaves old ocean, and whowings the storms. --Pope. Living, to wing with mirth the weary hours. --Longfellow. 2. To supply with wings or sidepieces. The main battle, whose puissance on either side Shall be well winged with our chiefest horse. --Shak. 3. To transport by flight; to cause to fly. I, an old turtle, Will wing me to some withered bough. --Shak. 4. To move through in flight; to fly through There's not an arrow wings the sky But fancy turns its point to him --Moore. 5. To cut off the wings of to wound in the wing; to disable a wing of as to wing a bird.
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