10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WANKLE»
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Early Modern Northern English Lexis: A Literary Corpus-based ...
Wankle [OE wancol] a. \ (1) Var. dial, uses in Sc., north, and midl. counties to Wor.
, Shr., Hrf. | (2) Obs. exc. dial. | (3) Lan. 1674 Ray 51; 1691 Ray 79. Wankle,
Limber, flaccid, ticklish, fickle, wavering. 1676 Coles Wankle, No. limber, fickle.
Javier Ruano-García, 2010
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The English dialect dictionary
[wae'gkid] Exhausted, SNot known to our Rxb. In forming,r a basket the twigs are
said to be wankished (11.51.). Dmf. O thou, wha baith my soul and body Hast
wankish'd rouu' as wi' a woddic! JOHNSTON}: Poems (1820) 25. WANKLE, adj.
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A provincial glossary, with a collection of local proverbs, ...
Wankle. Weak, unstable, not to be depended on ; as, a wankle seat ; wankle
weather. North. Wankle. Slender, limber, flaccid, ticklish, sickle, wavering. North.
Want. A mole. North, and var. From the Saxon, Wand. - Wanti-tump, or Onti-tump.
Every day I chased the chelts and prowled the shade by night, Wondering where
the kitchets went when Mirassou shone bright. Tinkle tankle winkle wankle finkle
fankle fun The chelts though brash wear no mustache, the kitchets only one.
Now, lest you think I'm in error, let me hasten to say I realize that old Paulie
Wankle is at least 84, maybe 85, but I can assure you he doesn't remember
seeing the library go up, because he doesn't even remember he's Paulie Wankle
anymore.
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The Rural Economy of Yorkshire: Comprizing the Management of ...
WALK-MILL 5 a fulling-mill. WALLANEERING 5 an expression ospity. WALSH5
insipid; wanting salt, or some other scasoning : opposed to relishing. WANKLE 5
unstable; not to be depended upon; as wankle weather, a wankle seat, &e. WAR
...
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The Rural Economy of Yorkshire: Comprizing the Management of ...
WALK-MILL ; a fulling-mill. WALLANEERING ; an expression of pity. WALSH;
insipid ; wanting salt, or some other seasoning : opposed to relishing. WANKLE ;
unstable j not to be depended upon ; as wankle weather, a wankle seat, &c. WAR
...
Mr. Marshall (William), 1788
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Series B Reprinted Glossaries
See Whale.] Walker, sb. a fuller. Walk-mill, sb. a fulling-mill. Wallaneering, an
expression of pity. Walsh, adj. insipid, wanting salt, or some other seasoning ;
opposed to relishing. Wankle, adj. unstable, not to be depended upon ; as '
wankle ...
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The Dialect of Craven in the West-Riding of the Country of ...
WANKLE-HOD, Loose-hold. WANG—TOOTH, Axle tooth, which see. A. S. wang,
the cheek-bone. This word is become nearly obsolete. “ And of this asses cheke,
that was so dreye Out of a wang-tothe sprang anon a welle.” Chaucer. Monke's ...
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A Glossary of Provincial and Local Words Used in England
Francis Grose. WALLY, to cocker or indulge. N. WALT, to totter, or lean one way,
to overthrow; from the old Saxon WELTAN, to tumble or roll ; whence our
weltering in blood: or rather from the Saxon WEALTIAN, to reel or stagger. N.
WANKLE ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WANKLE»
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Mercedes to honour Sir Stirling Moss
Although it went from having a Wankle Rotary engine to a production V8 and also went through many minor styling adjustments, the C 111 never made it to ... «iAfrica.com, Aug 15»
Mazda navodno radi na modelu RX-9
Mazda bi ipak kupcima ponovno mogla ponuditi model s Wankle, odnosno rotacijskim motorom, koji je još uvijek prepoznatljiv dio njezinog imidža. Mazda RX-8 ... «Dnevnik.hr, Jul 15»
Friend saves life on fishing trip
Doctors at Holston Valley determined that Wankle had suffered an aortic dissection, or a ... Wankle is still in the hospital but is expected to make a full recovery. «WCYB, Apr 15»
Museum of the Rockies to unveil new T-Rex exhibit this weekend
One year to the day that the Wankle T-Rex was shipped from Bozeman to the Smithsonian in Washington D.C., a new dinosaur exhibit will be unveiled at the ... «KBZK Bozeman News, Apr 15»
Une supercar Mazda en 2020, pour les 100 ans de la marque!
Bon malheureusement l'année d'après le moteur wankel a été interdis.. =/. Un wankle de 500 chevaux ça ne serait pas mal... mais bon quid de la fiabilité. «Caradisiac.com, Aug 14»
Green skies ahead: charting a course to sustainable aviation
The company is planning a family of aircraft, including a hybrid four-seater, which combines the battery technology with a combustion Wankle rotary engine as a ... «E&T magazine, Jul 14»
Auto Guide On The Working Of LPG As A Fuel In Maruti Suzuki …
This LPG model of the car was incorporated with the standard 1.1-litre FC type engine, which typically is a rotary wankle type mill. This 1061cc engine was ... «CarTrade.com, May 14»
'Nation's T. Rex' Arrives At Smithsonian
The dinosaur was named in Wankle's honor, but today it was rechristened "the Nation's T. Rex." The T. Rex arrived from it's previous home in Montana in a giant ... «WAMU, Apr 14»
A Giant T. Rex Skeleton Is About To Start A Cross-Country Road Trip
The first piece of Big Mike's seven ton, 38-foot-long skeleton was found by a Montana rancher named Kathy Wankle. She found Big Mike's arm bone — the first ... «Business Insider Australia, Apr 14»
Mazda Won't Make Another Rotary Engined Sports Car
Mazdaspeed3: It hasn't been unveiled yet, so drop a Wankle in it. With this kind of power, AWD would be advisable. Mazdaspeed6: The new Mazda6 is dead ... «Complex.com, Nov 13»
