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walking
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1400, present participle adjective from walk (v.). Walking sickness , one in which the sufferer is able to get about and is not bed-ridden, is from 1846. Walking wounded is recorded from 1917. Walking bass is attested from 1939 in jazz slang. Walking ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Walking \Walk"ing\, a. & n. from Walk , v. Walking beam . See Beam , 10. Walking crane , a kind of traveling crane. See under Crane . Walking fern . (Bot.) See Walking leaf , below. Walking fish (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of Asiatic fishes ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Walking is a 1968 Canadian animated short film directed and produced by Ryan Larkin for the National Film Board of Canada , composed of animated vignettes of how different people walk . Following Larkin's work on In the Labyrinth for Expo 67 , Larkin submitted ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. close enough to be walked to; "walking distance"; "the factory with the big parking lot...is more convenient than the walk-to factory" [syn: walk-to(a) , walking(a) ]
Usage examples of walking.
She toyed withBrinkerhoff, walking to the window and angling the readout for abetter view.
I was staring up at the stars, thinking of the Gibson and McIlroy and that abo walking out alive, trying to picture what had really happened, my thoughts ranging and the truth elusive.
The sailors watched for an age as the troops, some walking, more carried, waded out into the surf and shuffled aboard the French transports.
Two officers of the United States navy were walking abreast, unguarded and alone, not looking to the right or left, never frowning, never flinching, while the mob screamed in their ears, shook cocked pistols in their faces, cursed, crowded, and gnashed upon them.
I left the coffee-room with the young Frenchman, who, being well acquainted with the place, took me to the most favourable spot, and we waited there for the two other champions, who were walking slowly and talking together.
God only knew how much longer, Tara walking out on them, and he, admittedly, too busy lately to give her much of his time, she probably felt completely alone, unwanted and unneeded.
Bay flattened herself against the rough adobe wall and held her hands out in front of her as he started walking toward her.
Walking through a wall in the pitch black, feeling the rough adobe as she made her way blindly down a secret passageway, was sensible?
After the establishment of these conditions, afferent impulses from the eyes, ears, skin, and other places, under the general direction of the cerebrum, may cause such actions as the balancing of the body, walking, etc.
Walking her mare through the stockade gate, Aganippe found the rammed earth maidan nearly deserted-- only those who cared the most had stayed up to see her safe.
One July as he was walking in a suburban street which ended in some dusty fields, Agaric heard groans coming from a moss-grown well that had been abandoned by the gardeners.
Feeling a vague desire again, she put her hand between her legs, aimlessly, still walking.
He shrugged and started toward the house, still walking aimlessly and kicking at things.
By right, as an old friend who had found the airman in the forest, Seryonka was walking solemnly in front of the stretcher, laboriously pulling his feet, encased in the huge felt boots left him by his father, out of the snow and sternly scolding the other white-toothed, grimy-faced, fantastically ragged boys.
The Akka Walking One translated his words to her people, who crowded around to listen.