Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A wisp; a bundle of hay, straw, etc. Also waese, weesc. Jamieson.
- noun A cushion or pad of straw, etc., worn on the head in order to soften the pressure of a load.
- noun A torch.
- noun An obsolete form of
woose .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Prov. Eng. A bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure of burdens carried upon the head.
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- noun UK, dialect A
bundle ofstraw , or other material, to relieve thepressure ofburdens carried upon thehead .
Etymologies
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Examples
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You tell her that the guy is a total wase of time.
The Lo-Down Lo Bosworth 2011
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Yes | No | Report from jddog wrote 1 year 2 weeks ago heard the hunting wase better on the other side
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All Replies from jddog wrote 1 year 2 weeks ago heard the hunting wase better on the other side
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You tell her that the guy is a total wase of time.
The Lo-Down Lo Bosworth 2011
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Pluto-philes and astronomers, too have always bemoaned the fact that the best image of the principal dwarf planet wase just a fuzzy, pixelized haze.
New Hubble Images Show Pluto is Changing | Universe Today 2010
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My confidence level on my 06; s is about ll0%, all I ask for is a open shot and I wase litle time in pulling th trigger.
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Mongameli obekekileyo, mandithathe le nxaxheba ukwenza umbulelo kuwe nosekela mongameli, ingakumbi ngokuncedisa ekukhokeleni eli phulo lokubuyisela imo yombane wase Mzantsi Afrika kwimeko yawo yangaphambili.
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The enormous expense of mitigating CO2 emissions is a total wase of resources.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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I think anything pst the mid-range equiptment is a wase of money, but each persons eye's react differen to glass. try several and see which one's suit your eyes better.
Gun Myths, Part II: Rough barrels, expensive binoculars, and "knock-down" power 2006
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Wonke umntu wase mzantsi Africa Ukhuluma nge2010 Fifa World Cup ezitimeleni, emabhasini, emateksini njalo njalo.
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