Толковый словарь английского языка - wilt
Wilt
wilt
see: will II. verb Etymology: alteration of earlier welk, from Middle English welken, probably from Middle Dutch; akin to Old High German erwelkēn to ~ Date: circa 1691 intransitive verb 1. to lose turgor from lack of water , to become limp, to grow weak or faint ; languish , transitive verb to cause to ~, III. noun Date: 1855 an act or instance of ~ing ; the state of being ~ed, 2. a disorder (as a fungus disease) of plants marked by loss of turgidity in soft tissues with subsequent drooping and often shriveling, polyhedrosis of caterpillars
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1. v. & n. --v. 1 intr. (of a plant, leaf, or flower) wither, droop. 2 intr. (of a person) lose one's energy, flag, tire, droop. 3 tr. cause to wilt. --n. a plant-disease causing wilting. Etymology: orig. dial.: perh. alt. f. wilk, welk, of LG or Du. orig. 2. archaic 2nd person sing. of WILL(1). ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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