Definition of wing

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Wing (n.) One of the large pectoral fins of the flying fishes.

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Monography :: Monography (n.) Representation by lines without color; an outline drawing.
Thirdings :: Thirdings (n. pl.) The third part of the corn or grain growing on the ground at the tenant's death, due to the lord for a heriot, as within the manor of Turfat in Herefordshire..
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