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wicks

n. (plural of wick English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: wick)

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Wicks

Wicks may refer to:

  • List of people with surname Wicks
  • Wicks Corner, California, also called Wicks
  • Wicks (TV series), a Canadian television series (1979-81)
Wicks (surname)

Wicks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Ben Wicks, cartoonist, illustrator, journalist and author
  • Brian Wicks, a former Australian rules football player
  • Camilla Wicks, violinist
  • Chad Wicks, professional wrestler
  • Charles E. Wicks (1925–2010), professor of chemical engineering
  • Charles W. Wicks (1862–?), American businessman and politician from New York
  • Corrinne Wicks, English actress
  • Eric Wicks, American football player
  • Frederick Wicks (1840-1910), author & inventor
  • John Wicks (singer), music producer and songwriter
  • Josh Wicks, football goalkeeper
  • Les Wicks, poet
  • Malcolm Wicks, a member of Parliament.
  • Matt Wicks, footballer
  • Sidney Wicks, basketball player
  • Steve Wicks, footballer, father of Matt Wicks
  • Sue Wicks, basketball player
  • Teal Wicks, American singer and stage actress, best known for her performance as Elphaba in the musical Wicked
  • Victoria Wicks, actress

Fictional characters from EastEnders:

  • Brian Wicks (EastEnders)
  • Carly Wicks
  • David Wicks
  • Deano Wicks
  • Joe Wicks
  • Kevin Wicks
  • Lorraine Wicks
  • Shirley Wicks
  • Simon Wicks
Wicks (Cambridgeshire cricketer)

Wicks (first name and dates unknown) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Cambridge Town Club who was active in the 1820s. He is recorded in one match, totalling 8 runs with a highest score of 7.

Wicks (TV series)

Wicks was a Canadian talk show television series which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1981.

Usage examples of "wicks".

The lamps flicker, wicks running dry but as he takes his place with the other laborers at the back of the nave as he murmurs reflexive words of prayer, the sacrist makes a startled exclamation and halts halfway down the aisle.

He was barely in time at the big insurance office, for Wicks was preparing to leave.

In his eagerness to pursue a new theory, he had permitted Wicks to draw him farther than he had ever intended to go.

Garrison, moving down the hall and speaking in a voice so low he was certain Wicks could hear nothing, from behind the door, even should he try.

It was Wicks--not so bald--not so aggressive of aspect, but Wicks beyond the shadow of a doubt.

Garrison, keeping his eyes on Wicks, whose face had turned from the red of rage to the white of sudden fear.

The form of Wicks, motionless and broken, lay far below the window, on the pavement of an air and light shaft, formed like a niche in the building.

All others were presently closed out of the office, and the body of Wicks was removed.

In the brief time of lying unconscious on the floor when Wicks struck him down, he had felt some strange psychic sense take possession of his being, long enough for the room that Hardy had occupied in Hickwood to come into vision, as if through walls made transparent.

A moment later there was a scurry of footsteps on the stairs and Alberta Wicks, followed by Mary Hampton, entered the room.

Alberta Wicks in a bored tone, while the other girl nodded indifferently.

Grace, who, without mentioning her visit to Alberta Wicks, had assured her that she had made inquiry and found that the letter was not the work of the sophomore class as a body.

The voices, however, Grace recognized with a start as belonging to Beatrice Alden, the disagreeable junior, and Alberta Wicks of the sophomore class.

I will admit, but Miss Wicks and Miss Hampton had no right to try to drive her from Overton on account of it.

All along I have been certain that Miss Wicks and Miss Hampton meant mischief.