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WINGY
Etymology
Adjective
wingy (comparative more wingy, superlative most wingy)
(archaic) Winged, or as if winged; inclined to fly.
Noun
wingy (plural wingies)
(slang) One who has an amputated arm or arms.
One who has a wing position.
Source: Wiktionary
Wing"y, a.
1. Having wings; rapid. With wingy speed outstrip the eastern wind. Addison.
2. Soaring with wings, or as if with wings; volatile airy. [Obs. or R.] Those wingy mysteries in divinity. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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