Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • proper noun A small town in Hampshire, England.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

This definition is lacking an etymology or has an incomplete etymology. You can help Wiktionary by giving it a proper etymology.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Wickham.

Examples

  • In Honorable Enemies, Steve Wickham is teamed with a female FBI agent, and in Primary Target, I have a female captain of an aircraft carrier and a female F-16 fighter pilot.

    An Interview with Joe Weber 2010

  • Feb. 17: DeWayne Wickham is a columnist for USA TODAY and other Gannett newspapers.

    USA TODAY online chats 2010

  • While the time periods of each part do overlap, this doesn’t prove to be a problem as Wickham is analyzing different areas, but also does a great job of linking what’s happening in a particular location with what was going on in another location in the previous chapter.

    “The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000″ by Chris Wickham (Viking, 2009) « The BookBanter Blog 2010

  • While the time periods of each part do overlap, this doesn’t prove to be a problem as Wickham is analyzing different areas, but also does a great job of linking what’s happening in a particular location with what was going on in another location in the previous chapter.

    2010 March 12 « The BookBanter Blog 2010

  • It included: ZOE KISSANE, from Ireland; Sergeant Zahir al Anzar al Abbas from the United Arab Emirates, who was renamed by Lily POOH BEAR; Lieutenant Benjamin Cohen from Israel, now known as STRETCH; a crazy pilot from New Zealand named SKY MONSTER; and a rogue American submariner named J. J. Wickham, a.k.a. the SEA RANGER.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • It included: ZOE KISSANE, from Ireland; Sergeant Zahir al Anzar al Abbas from the United Arab Emirates, who was renamed by Lily POOH BEAR; Lieutenant Benjamin Cohen from Israel, now known as STRETCH; a crazy pilot from New Zealand named SKY MONSTER; and a rogue American submariner named J. J. Wickham, a.k.a. the SEA RANGER.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • It included: ZOE KISSANE, from Ireland; Sergeant Zahir al Anzar al Abbas from the United Arab Emirates, who was renamed by Lily POOH BEAR; Lieutenant Benjamin Cohen from Israel, now known as STRETCH; a crazy pilot from New Zealand named SKY MONSTER; and a rogue American submariner named J. J. Wickham, a.k.a. the SEA RANGER.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • Note the nonjudgmental jargon Wickham employs in describing a racial conflict that doesn't fit the usual black-and-white liberal stereotypes of race relations: "symptomatic of a deeply rooted and long-running tension between blacks and Koreans."

    From the WSJ Opinion Archives James Taranto 2007

  • "And I tell you what," called Wickham after us, "I'll go and engage a cab, so that you shall lose as short a time as possible, Mr. Bell."

    A Master of Mysteries L. T. Meade 1884

  • A little after four, she pulled up in front of an establishment called Wickham's Fruit Farm, which has belonged to the family of its owner, Tom Wickham, for thirteen generations.

    The New Yorker 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.