wynd
a narrow street or alley.
Origin of wynd
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How to use wynd in a sentence
Mr. wynd said the shrinking process includes filling the head with hot sand and boiling it with herbs.
Dodo Bones and Kylie’s Poo: Inside London’s Strangest New Museum | Liza Foreman | November 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“The main idea of the museum is to cheer people up,” wynd says.
Dodo Bones and Kylie’s Poo: Inside London’s Strangest New Museum | Liza Foreman | November 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“Curiosity cabinets are really a 16th century thing of trying to understand the world,” wynd says.
Dodo Bones and Kylie’s Poo: Inside London’s Strangest New Museum | Liza Foreman | November 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThere, wynd confesses that he had spent the night sleeping on the floor, after a technical glitch was discovered around midnight.
Dodo Bones and Kylie’s Poo: Inside London’s Strangest New Museum | Liza Foreman | November 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAccording to wynd, “Freddie Mercury once said he wanted to lead a Victorian life surrounded by exquisite clutter.”
Dodo Bones and Kylie’s Poo: Inside London’s Strangest New Museum | Liza Foreman | November 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
And with that Macfarlane took his departure and drove off up the wynd in his gig to get under cover before daylight.
Tales and Fantasies | Robert Louis StevensonOnce Chirsty left him and took up her abode in a house just across the wynd.
Auld Licht Idylls | J. M. BarrieOnce the lights of a little town are lit, who could ever hope to tell all its story, or the story of a single wynd in it?
Margaret Ogilvy | J. M. BarrieTailed by scuffling gamins, the strange little procession moved quickly down the wynd and turned into the roaring Cowgate.
Greyfriars Bobby | Eleanor AtkinsonA wrought-iron lantern hanging in an arched opening, lighted the entrance to the wynd.
Greyfriars Bobby | Eleanor Atkinson
British Dictionary definitions for wynd
/ (waɪnd) /
Scot a narrow lane or alley
Origin of wynd
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