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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of whimsy.

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Examples

  • Looking at 22ac I whimsied that it might be an invitation to gore a writer, rather than an instance of nomenclature.

    Quick crossword No 12,707 2011

  • They suggested that contemporary moviegoers were increasingly uninterested in war pictures, while an Associated Press article declared that gremlins were now getting “tiresome”; they have “whimsied the public to pieces.”

    Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010

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