ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WILD
Old English wilde; related to Old Saxon, Old High German wildi, Old Norse villr, Gothic wiltheis.
10 QUOTES WITH «WILD»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
wild.
Glenn Close is a living icon. You look at the work, and I think it's wild, because she thinks some of her best work was in Dangerous Liaisons and that's what I believe as well.
My favourite plant is the foxglove. I think they are a perfect balance between being a garden plant and a wild plant, as at home in woodland as they are in a city.
I was a wild kid. I was left to climb trees. And you know those railways logs, they piled them up, six feet apart, and I'd jump from one to the other. Without a safety net! I was an incredible tomboy.
Stone Mountain, Georgia, still had Ku Klux Klan marches, and I had a wild and courageous mother who'd put us in the car to watch them. She wanted us to know those things existed.
I could talk for ages about how women are amazing, but essentially we shouldn't be manipulated by the media's expectations of our bodies. I'd recommend every woman to read 'Women Who Run with the Wolves' - it's about being in touch with your more wild, free and powerful side.
There are a million tiny weird towns. You never know what you're going to get into if you drive an hour into the wild.
Thanh Hoa itself is a rich agricultural province. Rice fields, a pattern of many shades of green, stretch far into the distance along the road, which also winds through foothills and the fringes of heavy jungle where tigers are said to roam. The vegetation, wild or cultivated, is lush.
Usually when I'm out doing stuff, I'm just out in the wild, doing the wild thing. I don't really get a chance to just chill out until I come here, in my creative space.
'Reinventing the Bazaar,' by John McMillan, is a great and fun introduction to the wild variety and importance of markets throughout history and around the world. I finally understood how a Middle Eastern souk actually works economically and how to compare that to modern-day telecom-spectrum auctions. I love that book.
Living wild species are like a library of books still unread. Our heedless destruction of them is akin to burning the library without ever having read its books.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WILD»
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wild in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wild and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
A powerful, blazingly honest, inspiring memoir: the story of a 1,100 mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe--and built her back up again.
By examining the true story of Chris McCandless, a young man, who in 1992 walked deep into the Alaskan wilderness and whose SOS note and emaciated corpse were found four months later, internationally bestselling author Jon Krakauer explores ...
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
A powerful, blazingly honest, inspiring memoir: the story of a 1,100 mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe--and built her back up again.
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Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul
In this provocative book, Eldredge gives women a look inside the true heart of a man and gives men permission to be what God designed them to be-dangerous, passionate, alive, and free.
Edible wild plants have one or more parts that can be used for food if gathered at the appropriate stage of growth and properly prepared. Edible Wild Plants includes extensive information and recipes on plants from the four categories.
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
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Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of ...
With nearly 100 recipes, this is the most comprehensive and wide-ranging fermentation cookbook ever published.
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Why the
Wild Things Are: Animals in the Lives of Children
This is the first book to examine children's many connections to animals and to explore their developmental significance.
Gail F. MELSON, L. Gail Melson, 2009
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Wild Mammals of North America: Biology, Management, and ...
"An essential for any professional in the areas of wildlife management or biology, and of great value to anyone interested in the life histories of North American mammals." -- Northeastern Naturalist
George A. Feldhamer, Bruce C. Thompson, Joseph A. Chapman, 2003
In early twentieth-century Cuba, bandits terrorize the countryside as a young farm girl struggles with dyslexia. Based on the life of the author's grandmother.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WILD»
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wild is used in the context of the following news items.
Stem cell 'Wild West' takes root amid lack of US regulation
It's a Wild West," says Dr. Paul Knoepfler, a stem cell researcher at the University of California at Davis. Stem cells have long been recognized for their ability to ... «Fox News, May 15»
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Review
Update: I've now spent time with every version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and when it comes to platform differences, the surprises are few, and divergences ... «GameSpot, May 15»
Minnesota Wild: Chuck Fletcher's offseason to-do list
Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk makes a kick save on a charging Chicago center Andrew Shaw in the second period Thursday, May 7, 2015, at Xcel ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, May 15»
Wild vs. Blackhawks recap: What you need to know about Game 2
Game 2 in a nutshell: The Minnesota Wild tried to slow the game down early and play a classic "road game" in an effort to shut down the Blackhawks' offense. «CBSSports.com, May 15»
Reusse: No sold souls here: Wild good enough to snare its own Cup
File by CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com With goalie Devan Dubnyk stopping goals and Zach Parise scoring them, the Wild has more talent to ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Apr 15»
Wild vs. Blues 2015 final score: 3 things we learned from …
Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk proved worthy of his Vezina Trophy nomination on Friday, backstopping his team to a 4-1 win over the St. Louis Blues in ... «SB Nation, Apr 15»
Nine Indicted in Bourbon Heists Involving Wild Turkey, Pappy Van …
The detectives linked the bourbon to an employee at Wild Turkey who worked on the loading dock and hauled bourbon between the distillery's warehouses, the ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
Wild dominate in 3-0 win over Blues
They played the game at the Xcel Energy Center but it may as well have been the Mayo Clinic about 80 miles away because the Minnesota Wild performed ... «STLtoday.com, Apr 15»
Video: Wild hold off late push from Blues
The St. Louis Blues made a game of it, but will lament a slow start in their loss to the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of their first-round series on Thursday. It wasn't ... «NBCSports.com, Apr 15»
Wild clinches playoff spot by holding off Blackhawks
I don't know if that's calling it or just threatening us,” Parise said, laughing, after the Wild won an 11th consecutive road game — one from tying the NHL record ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Apr 15»
