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Wike

Wike \Wike\, n. A temporary mark or boundary, as a bough of a tree set up in marking out or dividing anything, as tithes, swaths to be mowed in common ground, etc.; -- called also wicker. [Prov. Eng.]

Wike

Wike \Wike\, n. [AS. wic. See Wick a village.] A home; a dwelling. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

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wike

n. 1 (context obsolete UK dialect English) A home; a dwelling. 2 A temporary mark or boundary, such as a tree bough set up in marking out or dividing anything, such as tithes, swaths to be mowed in shared ground, etc.

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Usage examples of "wike".

Richard de Wike fiddled nervously with the button that would summon his secretary, but refrained from pushing it.

Richard de Wike pulled out the mental plugs in his ears and paid attention.

De Wike kept pestering him about heading their science fiction department.

As an editor, de Wike had only one real talent and that was an ability to absorb punishment.

Well, Colmer thought gloomily, facing up to it, most writers were nuts anyway, or else they would be real estate salesmen, where the big money was, or editors De Wike kept pestering him about heading their science fiction department.

Let de Wike argue with him nowhere was his chance to write science fiction that would live and sell and make his name famous forever!

Cluff being brought to the Bluddhouse by massive, bulb-nosed Yagro Wike, who had caught the lad tickling for trout in the Flow.

No one, least of all Wicken himself, was surprised at her capitulation, the younger park-keeper going so far as to confide, later, to his senior, that he reckoned anyone would need to have uncommon good bottom to square up to that old Puffguts.

Found a chap called Sir Bruce Saunce Pité choppin' off a maiden's head in Weedon Bushes, ran him to Mixbury Plantation in the Bicester, where he doubled back, and lost him in Wicken Wood.