- wan|der|oo
- wan|der|oo «WON duh ROO», noun.1. = langur. (Cf. ↑langur)2. an Indian macaque monkey.╂[< Singhalese wanteru, probably < Sanskrit vānara, or vanara monkey < vana forest]
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wan´der|er — wan|der «WON duhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to move here and there without any special purpose: »to wander around a city or in the woods. We wandered through the stores, hoping to get ideas for his birthday present. 2. to go from the right way;… … Useful english dictionary
wan|der — «WON duhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to move here and there without any special purpose: »to wander around a city or in the woods. We wandered through the stores, hoping to get ideas for his birthday present. 2. to go from the right way; stray: »The… … Useful english dictionary
wan´der|ing|ly — wan|der|ing «WON duhr ihng», adjective, noun. –adj. that moves from place to place; nomadic; roving: »wandering tribes, wandering herds of antelope. –n. the act of a person or thing that wanders: »Migration was at first characterized by aimless… … Useful english dictionary
wan|der|ing — «WON duhr ihng», adjective, noun. –adj. that moves from place to place; nomadic; roving: »wandering tribes, wandering herds of antelope. –n. the act of a person or thing that wanders: »Migration was at first characterized by aimless wandering, as … Useful english dictionary
Wan|der|jahr — «VAHN duhr YAHR», noun, plural jah|re « YAH ruh», a year of travel, especially one taken before settling down to work. ╂[< German Wanderjahr < wandern wander + Jahr year] … Useful english dictionary
wan|der|lust — «WON duhr LUHST», noun. a strong desire to wander: »Her wanderlust led her all over the world. ╂[< German Wanderlust < wandern wander + Lust desire, longing] … Useful english dictionary
wan|der|year — «WON duhr YIHR», noun. = Wanderjahr. (Cf. ↑Wanderjahr) ╂[translation of German Wanderjahr] … Useful english dictionary
Wan|der|ing-jew — Wandering Jew, a Jew in medieval legend who insulted Christ and was condemned to wander on earth till Christ s second coming. wandering Jew or Wan|der|ing jew «WON duhr ihng JOO», noun. one of two trailing plants of the spiderwort family that… … Useful english dictionary
wan·der·lust — /ˈwɑːndɚˌlʌst/ noun : a strong desire to travel [singular] an insatiable wanderlust [noncount] Wanderlust has led him to many different parts of the world … Useful english dictionary
Wan Fulin — (chinesisch 萬福麟 / 万福麟 Wàn Fúlín, W. G. Wan Fu lin; Zì 壽山 Shòushān, W. G. Shou shan; * 1880; † 1951) war … Deutsch Wikipedia
