Vocabulary : Wagtail to Wailed

Wagtail : Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging to Motacilla and several allied genera of the family Motacillidae. They have the habit of constantly jerking their long tails up and down, whence the name.
Wah : The panda.
Wahabee : A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to most parts of Arabia, and also into India.
Wahoo : Any of various American trees or shrubs; ;; A certain shrub (Evonymus atropurpureus) having purple capsules which in dehiscence expose the scarlet-ariled seeds; -- called also burning bush. ;; Cascara buckthorn. ;; Basswood. ;; A dark blue scombroid food fish (Acanthocibium solandri / petus) of Florida and the West Indies.
Wai Wu Pu : The Department of Foreign Affairs in the Chinese government.

Waid : Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down.
Waif : Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice. ;; Hence, anything found, or without an owner; that which comes along, as it were, by chance. ;; A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.
Waift : A waif.
Wail : To choose; to select. ;; To lament; to bewail; to grieve over; as, to wail one's death. ;; To express sorrow audibly; to make mournful outcry; to weep. ;; Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing.
Wailed : of Wail

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