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Woolstock :: Woolstock (n.) A heavy wooden hammer for milling cloth.

Woolward :: Woolward (adv.) In wool; with woolen raiment next the skin.

Woolward-going :: Woolward-going (n.) A wearing of woolen clothes next the skin as a matter of penance.

Woon :: Woon (n.) Dwelling. See Wone.

Woorali :: Woorali (n.) Same as Curare.

Woosy :: Woosy (a.) Oozy; wet.

Wootz :: Wootz (n.) A species of steel imported from the East Indies, valued for making edge tools; Indian steel. It has in combination a minute portion of alumina and silica..

Wooyen :: Wooyen (n.) See Yuen.

Wormwood :: Wormwood (n.) A composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term is often extended to other species of the same genus..

Wormwood :: Wormwood (n.) Anything very bitter or grievous; bitterness.

Yellowwood :: Yellowwood (n.) The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees; also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so called are the Cladrastis tinctoria, an American leguminous tree; the several species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum); the Australian Flindersia Oxleyana, a tree related to the mahogany; certain South African species of Podocarpus, trees related to the yew; the East Indian Podocarpus latifolia; and the true satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia). All these Old World trees fu

Zantewood :: Zantewood (n.) A yellow dyewood; fustet; -- called also zante, and zante fustic. See Fustet, and the Note under Fustic..

Zantewood :: Zantewood (n.) Satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia).

Zebrawood :: Zebrawood (n.) A kind of cabinet wood having beautiful black, brown, and whitish stripes, the timber of a tropical American tree (Connarus Guianensis)..

Zebrawood :: Zebrawood (n.) The wood of a small West Indian myrtaceous tree (Eugenia fragrans).

Zebrawood :: Zebrawood (n.) The wood of an East Indian tree of the genus Guettarda.