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Wish \Wish\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wished; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wishing.] [OE. wischen, weschen, wuschen, AS. w?scan; akin
to D. wenschen, G. w["u]nschen, Icel. [ae]eskja, Dan.
["o]nske, Sw. ["o]nska; from AS. w?sc a wish; akin to OD. &
G. wunsch, OHG. wunsc, Icel. ?sk, Skr. v[=a]?ch[=a] a wish,
v[=a]?ch to wish; also to Skr. van to like, to wish. ?. See
Winsome, Win, v. t., and cf. Wistful.]
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1. To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.
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They cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished
for the day. --Acts xxvii.

29.
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This is as good an argument as an antiquary could
wish for. --Arbuthnot.
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Wishing \Wish"ing\,
a. & n. from Wish, v. t.
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Wishing bone. See Wishbone.

Wishing cap, a cap fabled to give one whatever he wishes
for when wearing it.
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wishing
n 1: a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was
above all wishing and desire" [syn: wish, wishing,
want]
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wishing [wiʃiŋ]
wollend; wünschend

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wishing

wollend
wishing

wünschend

Wishing related
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