Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for flight, but in the case of a few species of birds, as the ostrich, auk, etc., the wings are used only as an assistance in running or swimming.
2. (n.) Any similar member or instrument used for the purpose of flying.
3. (n.) One of the two pairs of upper thoracic appendages of most hexapod insects. They are broad, fanlike organs formed of a double membrane and strengthened by chitinous veins or nervures.
4. (n.) One of the large pectoral fins of the flying fishes.
5. (n.) Passage by flying; flight; as, to take wing.
6. (n.) Motive or instrument of flight; means of flight or of rapid motion.
7. (n.) Anything which agitates the air as a wing does, or which is put in wing-like motion by the action of the air, as a fan or vane for winnowing grain, the vane or sail of a windmill, etc.
8. (n.) An ornament worn on the shoulder; a small epaulet or shoulder knot.
9. (n.) Any appendage resembling the wing of a bird or insect in shape or appearance.
10. (n.) One of the broad, thin, anterior lobes of the foot of a pteropod, used as an organ in swimming.
11. (n.) Any membranaceous expansion, as that along the sides of certain stems, or of a fruit of the kind called samara.
12. (n.) Either of the two side petals of a papilionaceous flower.
13. (n.) One of two corresponding appendages attached; a sidepiece.
14. (n.) A side building, less than the main edifice; as, one of the wings of a palace.
15. (n.) The longer side of crown works, etc., connecting them with the main work.
16. (n.) A side shoot of a tree or plant; a branch growing up by the side of another.
17. (n.) The right or left division of an army, regiment, etc.
18. (n.) That part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line, or when forming the two sides of a triangle.
19. (n.) One of the sides of the stags in a theater.
20. (v. t.) To furnish with wings; to enable to fly, or to move with celerity.
21. (v. t.) To supply with wings or sidepieces.
22. (v. t.) To transport by flight; to cause to fly.
23. (v. t.) To move through in flight; to fly through.
24. (v. t.) To cut off the wings of; to wound in the wing; to disable a wing of; as, to wing a bird.
Greek
4420. pterux -- a wing ... a
wing. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: pterux Phonetic Spelling:
(pter'-oox) Short Definition: a
wing Definition: a
wing, pinion.
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4420.htm - 6k4419. pterugion -- a little wing, hence (anything like a wing) a ...
... a little wing, hence (anything like a wing) a battlement. Part of Speech: Noun,
Neuter Transliteration: pterugion Phonetic Spelling: (pter-oog'-ee-on) Short ...
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4439. pule -- a gate
... a gate, porch. Apparently a primary word; a gate, ie The leaf or wing of a folding
entrance (literally or figuratively) -- gate. (pulai) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
3671. kanaph -- wing, extremity... 3670, 3671. kanaph. 3672 .
wing, extremity. Transliteration: kanaph
Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-nawf') Short Definition: wings. Word
... /hebrew/3671.htm - 6k 1611. gaph -- wing (of a bird)
... gaph. 1612 . wing (of a bird). Transliteration: gaph Phonetic Spelling: (gaf)
Short Definition: wings. ... wing. (Aramaic) corresponding to gaph; a wing -- wing. ...
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6731. tsiyts -- perhaps wings
... 6730, 6731. tsiyts. 6731a . perhaps wings. Transliteration: tsiyts Phonetic
Spelling: (tseets) Short Definition: blossom. blossom, flower, plate, wing ...
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84. ebrah -- a pinion
... of eber Definition a pinion NASB Word Usage pinion (1), pinions (3). feather, wing.
Feminine of 'eber -- feather, wing. see HEBREW 'eber. 83, 84. ebrah. 85 > ...
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6734. tsitsith -- a tassel, lock
... fringe, lock. Feminine of tsiyts; a floral or wing-like projection, ie A forelock
of hair, a tassel -- fringe, lock. see HEBREW tsiyts. 6733, 6734. ...
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83. eber -- pinions
... pinions (1), wings (2). long-winged. From 'abar; a pinion -- (long-)wing(-ed).
see HEBREW 'abar. 82, 83. eber. 84 . Strong's Numbers.
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3326. yatsua -- a couch, bed
... bed, lean-to. Passive participle of yatsa'; spread, ie A bed; (architecture) an
extension, ie Wing or lean-to (a single story or collectively): ...
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5133. notsah -- plumage
... Or notsah {no-tsaw'}; feminine active participle of natsah in the sense of flying;
a pinion (or wing feather); often (collectively) plumage -- feather(-s ...
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Library
The Sheltering Wing
... VOLUME II: PSALMS LI to CXLV THE SHELTERING WING. ... There is the covering wing; there
is the flight to its protection; and there is the warrant for that flight. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/the sheltering wing.htm
Of the Lightness of the Soul which May be Compared to a Wing or ...
... II. Second Conference of Abbot Moses. Chapter IV. Of the lightness of the
soul which may be compared to a wing or feather. For the ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter iv of the lightness.htm
Origin of the World; Basilides' Account of the "Sonship. "
... described in poetry,". "..As wing or thought," [823] ". and attained,
he says, unto him that is nonexistent. For every nature ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter x origin of the world.htm
That Bacchides was Again Sent Out against Judas; and How Judas ...
... He set the horsemen on both the wings, and the light soldiers and the archers he
placed before the whole army, but he was himself on the right wing. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 11 that bacchides was.htm
Tenderness.
... being in those poor, defenseless, dependent, little creatures, as they creep under
and feel themselves overshadowed by the capacious and kindly wing of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/how to live a holy life/tenderness.htm
"Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me. "
... Nin dah zhe be koom, Je sus, Kah zhe shin suh ke yuh wing; Pah tah ze yon, kuh ke
nuh, Ween ga no je mo e shin; Ewh ne be kuh ya me squee, Wan je je wung, ke ...
/.../nuhguhmoowin 13 6 lines 7s.htm
Herod Takes Sepphoris and Subdues the Robbers that were in the ...
... that of warriors, but their boldness was the boldness of robbers: when therefore
it came to a pitched battle, they put to flight Herod's left wing with their ...
/.../chapter 16 herod takes sepphoris.htm
Building a Great Temple
... The height of each was fifteen feet. Each of their wings measured seven and a half
feet across, fifteen feet from the end of one wing to the end of the other. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/building a great temple.htm
The New Song
... The general's cautious eye marks that there the left wing has driven the adversary
back, but for that right wing bring up the reserves, let not the ranks be ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/the new song.htm
The Struggle for Life
... more keen. Its supplies are exhausted, and it has to take wing for hundreds
and thousands of miles to find new hunting-ground. This ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter vi the struggle for.htm
Thesaurus
Wing (18 Occurrences)... 5. (n.) Passage by flying; flight; as, to take
wing.
... 9. (n.) Any appendage resembling
the
wing of a bird or insect in shape or appearance. 10.
.../w/wing.htm - 15kCherub (21 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 6:24 Five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other
wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing to the uttermost ...
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Reaching (22 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 3:11 The wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of
the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the ...
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Cherubs (52 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 6:27 and he setteth the cherubs in the midst of the inner house, and they
spread out the wings of the cherubs, and a wing of the one cometh against the ...
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Wings (81 Occurrences)
... and every beast after its kind, and every creeping thing that is creeping on the
earth after its kind, and every fowl after its kind, every bird -- every wing. ...
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Pinion (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A feather; a quill. 3. (n.) A wing, literal or figurative. 4. (n.) The joint
of bird's wing most remote from the body. 5. (n.) A fetter for the arm. ...
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Wingspan (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Chronicles 3:11 And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing
of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the ...
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Refuse (103 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the center, a wing, or a flank),
out of the regular alignment when troops are about to engage the enemy; as ...
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Extended (40 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 3:11 The wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of
the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the ...
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Pinnacle (2 Occurrences)
... A little wing, (Matthew 4:5; Luke 4:9). On the southern side of the temple court
was a range of porches or cloisters forming three arcades. ...
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