Vocabulary : Wineglass to Wingfish

Wineglass : A small glass from which to drink wine.
Wineglassful : As much as a wineglass will hold; enough to fill a wineglass. It is usually reckoned at two fluid ounces, or four tablespoonfuls.
Wineglassfuls : of Wineglassful
Wineless : destitute of wine; as, wineless life.
Winery : A place where grapes are converted into wine.

Winesap : A variety of winter apple of medium size, deep red color, and yellowish flesh of a rich, rather subacid flavor.
Wing : Any surface used primarily for supporting a flying machine in flight, whether by edge-on motion, or flapping, or rotation; specif., either of a pair of supporting planes of a flying machine. ;; 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. ;; Any similar member or instrument used for the purpose of flying. ;; 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. ;; One of the large pectoral fins of the flying fishes. ;; Passage by flying; flight; as, to take wing. ;; Motive or instrument of flight; means of flight or of rapid motion. ;; Anything which agitates the air as a wing does, or which is put in winglike motion by the action of the air, as a fan or vane f
Winged : of Wing ;; Furnished with wings; transported by flying; having winglike expansions. ;; Soaring with wings, or as if with wings; hence, elevated; lofty; sublime. ;; Swift; rapid. ;; Wounded or hurt in the wing. ;; Furnished with a leaflike appendage, as the fruit of the elm and the ash, or the stem in certain plants; alate. ;; Represented with wings, or having wings, of a different tincture from the body. ;; Fanned with wings; swarming with birds.
Winger : One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
Wingfish : A sea robin having large, winglike pectoral fins. See Sea robin, under Robin.

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