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the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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Whim
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(1):
(v. i.) To be subject to, or indulge in, whims; to be whimsical, giddy, or freakish.
(2):
(n.) The European widgeon.
(3):
(n.) A sudden turn or start of the mind; a temporary eccentricity; a freak; a fancy; a capricious notion; a humor; a caprice.
(4):
(n.) A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes; - called also whim gin, and whimsey.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Whim'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/whim.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Whim'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/whim.html. 1828.