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  • proper noun A surname.

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Examples

  • Wildish is from Eugene, and Kerr (I think) is from Woodburn.

    Can PDX get by on one runway? (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • Wildish peas, wilder asparagus -- the field asparagus which seems to have disappeared from England, but of which Herrick boasts in his manifestations of frugality -- and strawberries much less than half-way from the small and darkling ones of the woods to the pale and corpulent of the gardens, and with nothing of the wild fragrance lost -- these are all Italian things of savage savour and simplicity.

    Essays Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell 1884

  • Lee Wildish provides the fine illustrations - and the Shetland pony attempting discus-throwing should bring a smile to anyone's face.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Martin Chilton 2012

  • Lee Wildish provides the fine illustrations - and the Shetland pony attempting discus-throwing should bring a smile to anyone's face.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Martin Chilton 2012

  • 'Tis in the Sense of the probability of this miscarriage, that most Men wonder at these unaccountable Measures, and think the Eagles Councils look a little Wildish, as if some of his great Men were grown

    The Consolidator or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon Daniel Defoe 1696

  • During extreme weather, the worship center is made available for women and children, but Wildish said, "we try not to avoid that because it's not set up for sheltering."

    Local News from The Gainesville Sun 2010

  • Looking forward, Wildish is looking into purchasing equipment that will allow donations through credit card or debit card transactions at kettles.

    Local News from The Gainesville Sun 2010

  • Workers with Eugene-based Wildish Construction have been replacing joints in the northbound span, contributing to traffic paralysis throughout the Portland area on weekends when double-lane closures were in effect.

    The Columbian stories: Columns 2010

  • However, Wildish said when needed, the dining room can be converted to shelter space with a network of cots.

    Local News from The Gainesville Sun 2010

  • They have to establish a bank account, which is monitored by Wildish, and into which they must deposit at least 75 percent of their after-rent pay.

    unknown title 2009

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