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Series of paintings by Vincent van Gogh
Wheat Fields is a series of dozens of paintings by Dutch Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh, products of his religious studies and sermons, connection
Wheat_Fields
Series of paintings by Vincent van Gogh
the wheat field. The Kröller-Müller Museum's Enclosed Wheat Field with Rising Sun was painted in May 1889. Van Gogh used the rising sun above fields of
The_Wheat_Field
Paintings by Vincent van Gogh
three similar 1889 oil paintings by Vincent van Gogh, as part of his Wheat Fields series. All were exhibited at the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole mental asylum
Wheat_Field_with_Cypresses
2017 quote by Theresa May
Kingdom, said the naughtiest thing she had ever done was to "run through fields of wheat" as a child. The comment was the subject of much parody on the internet
Running through fields of wheat
Running_through_fields_of_wheat
1890 painting by Vincent van Gogh
List of works by Vincent van Gogh For other paintings of wheat fields by Van Gogh see Wheat Fields (Van Gogh series). For Joan Mitchell's 1987 painting No
Wheatfield_with_Crows
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Wheat Fields, early June 1889. Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Wheat Field at Auvers with White House, June 1890
Vincent_van_Gogh
Genus of grass cultivated for grain
Wheat is a group of wild and domesticated grasses of the genus Triticum (/ˈtrɪtɪkəm/). As cereals, they are cultivated for their grains, which are staple
Wheat
1889 painting by Vincent van Gogh
series of sunflowers in Arles, and he painted the series of cypresses and wheat fields at Saint-Rémy. The Starry Night belongs to this latter series, as well
The_Starry_Night
American painter (1915–1990)
of Cox's "unsettling American Scene landscapes". Cox's 1949 painting, Wheat Fields, uses a highly saturated palette of pinks, blues and oranges to portray
John_Rogers_Cox
1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh
Arles: View from the Wheat Fields (also known as Wheat Field with Sheaves and Arles in the Background) was painted by Vincent van Gogh in June 1888, among
Arles: View from the Wheat Fields
Arles:_View_from_the_Wheat_Fields
1887 painting by Vincent van Gogh
known as Wheat Field with a Lark. It is housed in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, where it is known as Korenveld met patrijs (English: Wheat field with
Wheat_Field_with_a_Lark
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
Green Wheat Field with Cypress (French: Champ de blé vert avec cyprès) is an oil-on-canvas painting by Dutch Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh. It is
Green Wheat Field with Cypress
Green_Wheat_Field_with_Cypress
Strain of wheat grown over the winter, rather than the summer
as cover crop, winter wheat helps maintain topsoil, preventing soil erosion over winter when many fields lie fallow. Winter wheat outcompetes many weed
Winter_wheat
Painting by Jacob van Ruisdael
Wheat Fields is a late 17th-century oil painting by Jacob van Ruisdael. The painting depicts a wheat field in the Netherlands. Wheat Fields is a Dutch
Wheat_Fields_(Ruisdael)
Painting by John Constable
The Wheat Field is an 1816 landscape painting by the British artist John Constable. It depicts a scene in his native Suffolk. The view across a wheat field
The_Wheat_Field_(Constable)
April 2026 United States tornado outbreak sequence
uprooting trees, and leaving swirl marks in wheat fields. The tornado then turned northeastward and crossed Wheat Capital Road before knocking down more road
Tornado outbreak sequence of April 23–28, 2026
Tornado_outbreak_sequence_of_April_23–28,_2026
Collection of papers by Vincent van Gogh
landscapes. Wheat Fields is a series of landscape paintings that van Gogh executed in his later stage of life. Wheatfield with Crows and the Wheat Field sketch
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
The_Letters_of_Vincent_van_Gogh
Topics referred to by the same term
artwork in Manhattan by Agnes Denes Wheat Fields, a series of paintings by Vincent Van Gogh over his career Wheat Fields (Ruisdael), a painting by Jacob van
Wheatfield
1890 death of the Dutch painter
frame of mind: "I myself am quite absorbed in that immense plain with wheat fields up as far as the hills, boundless as the ocean, delicate yellow, delicate
Death_of_Vincent_van_Gogh
painted in Paris The Wheat Field: paintings of the enclosed wheat field visible from Van Gogh's room at Saint-Paul asylum Wheat Fields (Van Gogh series)
List of works by Vincent van Gogh
List_of_works_by_Vincent_van_Gogh
wheat, hard red winter wheat, soft red winter wheat, hard white wheat, soft white wheat, unclassed wheat, and mixed wheat. Winter wheat accounts for 70 to
Wheat production in the United States
Wheat_production_in_the_United_States
Series of paintings by Vincent van Gogh
an enclosed wheat field, subject of many paintings at Saint-Rémy. As he ventured outside of the asylum walls, he painted the wheat fields, olive groves
Saint-Paul Asylum, Saint-Rémy (Van Gogh series)
Saint-Paul_Asylum,_Saint-Rémy_(Van_Gogh_series)
1889 series of three paintings
a larger collection of paintings of wheat fields by Van Gogh, and one of at least 14 paintings of the wheat field at Saint-Paul-de-Mausole. The first
Reaper_(Van_Gogh_series)
Species of hamster
recognition of short winter daylengths. In the wild, they originate from the wheat fields of Kazakhstan, the meadows of Mongolia and Siberia, and the birch stands
Winter_white_dwarf_hamster
Province of Canada
lands, while the golden lower half of the flag symbolizes the southern wheat fields and prairies. A province-wide competition was held to design the flag
Saskatchewan
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
Bulb Fields, also known as Flower Beds in Holland, is an oil painting created by Vincent van Gogh in early 1883. It was donated to the National Gallery
Bulb_Fields
Rugby ground in Broughton, England
Wheater's Field was a rugby ground in Broughton, Salford, England. It was home to the Broughton Rangers rugby league club of the Northern Union. On 19
Wheater's_Field
Flag of Canadian Province
Mountains and their foothills, the grass prairies, and the cultivated wheat fields. St George's Cross is an allusion to the arms of the Hudson's Bay Company
Flag_of_Alberta
High productivity agricultural region
wheat, sunflower, and maize fields. The Overberg region in the Western Cape is also known as the breadbasket of South Africa due to its large wheat fields
Breadbasket
Spanish food company
1892, in Aguilar de Campoo in the province of Palencia surrounded by wheat fields, Gullón has been the leading producer of biscuits in Spain. In 2009,
Galletas_Gullón
Pop-rock musical
to go out into the wheat fields and shoot himself. Theo travels to him and stays with him until he dies the next day ("Wheat Fields"). After his death
Starry_(musical)
Series of paintings by Vincent van Gogh
van Gogh himself, having recently crossed over the bridge to paint a field of wheat. List of works by Vincent van Gogh Morton, 177-178. Arfin, 37. Shoham
Langlois_Bridge_at_Arles
1889 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh
June 1889, which depicts a peasant cutting wheat with a sickle at the end of the summer, and then Enclosed Field with Peasant, around 12 October 1889, with
Rain_(Van_Gogh)
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
Peasant Woman Against a Background of Wheat is an 1890 oil on canvas painting by Vincent van Gogh. Van Gogh went on to paint several versions of this
Peasant Woman Against a Background of Wheat
Peasant_Woman_Against_a_Background_of_Wheat
Sikh labourer and singer
evening of 7 January 2006, Bant Singh was returning home through some wheat fields. He had just been campaigning for a national agricultural labour rally
Bant_Singh
Municipality in Castile and León, Spain
center with a sizeable manufacturing base. Wheat is a major crop. The city is surrounded by wheat fields. Burgos is a very industrial city, with a secondary
Burgos
Species of grain
invader of winter wheat fields. If allowed to grow and mature, it may cause substantially reduced prices (docking) for harvested wheat. Pests including
Rye
Pattern in a crop field
crater in a potato field in Wiltshire that he considered was probably caused by an unknown meteoric body. In nearby wheat fields, there were several
Crop_circle
Freshwater dry lake in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, United States
now been bridled and led away in ditches and canals to feed the great wheat-fields." That same year, Scientific American predicted the "utter absorption"
Tulare_Lake
American poet
He was brought up outside New York City. Reeve worked in the Dakota wheat fields for a while during college and, after graduation, was a Hudson River
F._D._Reeve
Painting series by Vincent van Gogh
permission to venture outside its walls, nearby olive trees, cypresses and wheat fields. Van Gogh was fascinated by olive trees, as their varied, ever-changing
Olive_Trees_(Van_Gogh_series)
American folk song
railroads in Kansas in 1897 and from harvest hands who worked in the wheat fields of Pawnee County, was picked up later by the I.W.W.s, who made verses
Hallelujah,_I'm_a_Bum
Subculture and aesthetic centered around goblins
that actually spend time in nature, who know that nature is not sunlit wheat fields but gnarly forests and chaotic animals". Counterculture of the 1960s
Goblincore
Series of paintings by Vincent van Gogh
an enclosed wheat field, subject of many paintings at Saint-Rémy. As he ventured outside of the asylum walls, he painted the wheat fields, olive groves
Paintings of Children (Van Gogh series)
Paintings_of_Children_(Van_Gogh_series)
Region of the Western Cape in South Africa, east of Cape Town
breadbasket of the Cape and is largely given to grain farming — mainly wheat. The wheat fields are a major breeding ground for South Africa's national bird, the
Overberg
1890 painting by Vincent van Gogh
months of his life, Van Gogh found consolation in painting fields and painted several wheat fields of Auvers-sur-Oise, most notably Wheatfield with Crows
Poppy_Field
1992 American movie by Gary Sinise
distinctive wheat fields needed for the film. Instead, most of the film was shot at a ranch in Santa Ynez Valley, where a full-scale wheat farm was constructed
Of_Mice_and_Men_(1992_film)
Region in Western Cape, South Africa
wet. The wide fertile plain is the bread basket of Cape Town with its wheat fields reaching up to the foot of the mountains, interrupted by wine, fruit
Swartland
1889 painting by Vincent van Gogh
see an enclosed wheat field, subject of many paintings at Saint-Rémy. As he ventured outside the asylum walls he painted the wheat fields, olive groves
A Meadow in the Mountains: Le Mas de Saint-Paul
A_Meadow_in_the_Mountains:_Le_Mas_de_Saint-Paul
2003 Italian film by Gabriele Salvatores
Amitrano and a group of his friends set out on a race across scorched wheat fields to a deserted farmhouse. Michele's sister tags along but falls over,
I'm_Not_Scared
1890 paintings by van Gogh
a portion of the garden. The pastoral Auvers-sur-Oise region of hills, fields, gardens and cottages attracted artists to it and the surrounding area.
Daubigny's_Garden
Agricultural developments in 1950s–1960s
October 2016. Joshua Partlow; Chris Mooney (22 December 2021). "Mexico's wheat fields help feed the world. They're also releasing a dangerous greenhouse gas"
Green_Revolution
Musical
to convince him to stay, pointing out the advantages of home ("Golden Wheat Fields"). When Kristina makes christening porridge for the new baby, their starving
Kristina_från_Duvemåla
2023 aviation incident in Russia
2024). "Russlands Weizenfeld-Airbus wohnt jetzt zur Miete" [Russia's wheat field Airbus now lives on rent]. Flug Revue (in German). Hoeveler, Patrick
Ural_Airlines_Flight_1383
Distinct territorial body or political entity
of properties to countries, speaking as though a country can feature wheat fields waving or be girt by sea, can have a founding date and be democratic
Country
1890 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh
Girl in White (also known as Young Girl Standing Against a Background of Wheat and Woman in a Cornfield) was painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1890 in Auvers-sur-Oise
Girl_in_White
Torture, gang rape, and murder incident in India
sugarcane, corn and millet fields or in bushes, gutters or forests. Why are they never found dead in paddy or wheat fields?" The head of the National
2020 Hathras gang rape and murder
2020_Hathras_gang_rape_and_murder
1890 painting by Vincent van Gogh
better to look at a wheat field, even in the form of a picture." To certain critics, his use of the bright yellows to signify the wheat-filled countryside
Landscape at Auvers in the Rain
Landscape_at_Auvers_in_the_Rain
1890 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh
from a height in which there are fields as far as the eye can see, different types of greenery, a dark green field of potatoes, between the regular plants
Landscape with a Carriage and a Train
Landscape_with_a_Carriage_and_a_Train
1890 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh
anything. Now I have a study of old thatched roofs with a field of peas in flower and some wheat in the foreground, hilly background. A study which I think
Thatched_Cottages_and_Houses
Volcanic lava dome in Hokkaido
1945. Initially, a series of strong earthquakes shook the area, and wheat fields were rapidly uplifted. Lava broke through the surface and the current
Shōwa-shinzan
1991 film by Gus Van Sant
wrote, "When Van Sant shows us speeded-up images of clouds rolling past wheat fields, the familiar device transcends cliché, because it's tied to the way
My_Own_Private_Idaho
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
9 in). It depicts a relatively flat and featureless landscape with fields of green wheat, under a foreboding dark blue sky with a few heavy white clouds
Wheatfield Under Thunderclouds
Wheatfield_Under_Thunderclouds
Place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Pakistan. A small farming village of low brick houses, poultry farms and wheat fields, Osama bin Laden allegedly lived in the village for two and a half years
Chak_Shah_Muhammad
Species of flowering plant
reported as a very common weed of European wheat fields and its seeds were inadvertently included in harvested wheat seed and then resown the following season
Agrostemma_githago
Neighbourhood in Ayvalık, Balıkesir, Turkey
visit to the village, he was so impressed by the golden colour of its wheat fields, that he called it the "Golden Delta," hence, Altınova. Altınova, nisanyanmap
Altınova,_Ayvalık
Yōkai sea monster in Japanese folklore
that stretch or shrink to different size, and are encountered in the wheat fields. And according to a variant told at Kamikohama beach in Tanabe, the terrestrial
Umibōzu
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
hunting with hawks, or to hear the voice of an old Provençal troubadour. The fields seemed purple, the distances blue. And I brought back a study of it too
Sunset_at_Montmajour
2022 board game
players place hexagonal tiles, or hexes, to create a landscape with wheat fields, forests, villages, meadows, railroads, and rivers while trying to complete
Dorfromantik:_The_Board_Game
Heraldic symbol of the Canadian province
portion of the shield depicts the Rocky Mountains, grass prairies, and wheat fields – representing Alberta's landscape. A royal warrant of King Edward VII
Coat_of_arms_of_Alberta
Assemblage of plant species
mangrove stands, sphagnum bogs, desert soil crusts, roadside weed patches, wheat fields, cultivated gardens and lawns; all are encompassed by the term "vegetation"
Vegetation
Soft calcium sulfate mineral
gypsum, often referred to as plaster, was a highly sought fertilizer for wheat fields in the United States. Gypsum provides two of the secondary plant macronutrients
Gypsum
1978 American romantic period drama film by Terrence Malick
Calgary. Jack Fisk designed and built the mansion from plywood in the wheat fields and the smaller houses where the workers lived. The mansion was not a
Days_of_Heaven
Historic landmark in French village of Auvers-sur-Oise
lodger at the auberge, later recalled them, "There was the one with the fields billowing into the horizon, the one with the sun hanging in the middle,
Auberge_Ravoux
Spiral dive entered by a pilot due to spatial disorientation
similar to the movement of seaweed caused by ocean currents or that of wheat fields moved by wind gusts. When the head is still and the airplane is straight
Graveyard_spiral
Painting series by Vincent van Gogh
was beginning to disappear as a result of the city's expansion. Soon the fields, pastures and windmills would largely disappear from the Montmartre area
Montmartre_(Van_Gogh_series)
Figures (late June) Wheat Fields series Field with Green Wheat Wheat Field at Auvers with white house (June) Ears of Wheat (June) Wheat Fields near Auvers (June–July)
1890_in_art
Painting by John Singer Sargent
Wheat Field is a late 19th-century painting by American impressionist John Singer Sargent. Done in oil on canvas, the painting a scene set in a wheat
Reapers Resting in a Wheat Field
Reapers_Resting_in_a_Wheat_Field
Byzantine–Gothic war in Italy
commander Diogenes had previously prepared large food stores and had sown wheat fields within the city walls. However, Totila was able to suborn part of the
Gothic_War_(535–554)
American patriotic song
promise of the future contained within its gleaming white buildings; the wheat fields of North America's heartland Kansas, through which her train was riding
America_the_Beautiful
Ghost town in Oklahoma, United States
Beer City was a town in Beaver County, Oklahoma. It is now a wheat field, and there are no physical remnants of the town besides a few photographs and
Beer_City,_Oklahoma
Species of flowering plant
Melampyrum arvense, commonly known as field cow-wheat, is an herbaceous flowering plant of the genus Melampyrum in the family Orobanchaceae. It is striking
Melampyrum_arvense
Agricultural products listed as special to Israel in the Bible
Seven Species could be brought to the Temple in Jerusalem as offerings. Wheat fields, vineyards and olive groves are still a salient feature of the Israeli
Seven_Species
Painting series by Vincent van Gogh
Books. pp. 40, 69. Hansen, Nichols, Sund, Knudsen, Bremen (2003). Van Gogh: Fields. Hatje Cantz Publishers for Toledo Museum of Art Exhibition. p. 48. ISBN 3-7757-1131-7
Seine_(Van_Gogh_series)
Ancient name for the modern city of Annaba, Algeria
(who was 75 years old) died, perhaps from starvation or stress, as the wheat fields outside the city lay dormant and unharvested. Hunger and the inevitable
Hippo_Regius
Canadian provincial flag
represents the luxuriant growth, and the gold representing the ripening the wheat fields. The use of this flag extended beyond 1965 into the 1967 Canadian Centennial
Flag_of_Saskatchewan
Species of grass
object-based approaches for mapping wild oat (Avena sterilis) weed patches in wheat fields using QuickBird imagery for site-specific management". European Journal
Avena_sterilis
1989 historical novel by Ken Follett
Castile's plains, to which Toledo belonged, were famous for their extensive wheat fields. Agnes gives birth under a big horse-chestnut tree, but this species
The_Pillars_of_the_Earth
Species of grass
and dogs. Ripgut brome can substantially reduce yields when it invades wheat fields. It has naturalized in some areas and is considered a troublesome noxious
Bromus_diandrus
1972 single by Michel Fugain & Le Big Bazar
a brief encounter between two young strangers ("they hid in a large wheat field and let the currents carry them away"), were considered risqué at the
Une_belle_histoire
Species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae
oil industries. Consequently, many former cotton or wheat fields are converted into guar fields as production costs are lower. The increase of guar gum
Guar
Species of wheat
Spelt (Triticum spelta), also known as dinkel wheat is a species of wheat. It is a relict crop, eaten in Central Europe and northern Spain. It is high
Spelt
Region of Italy
the Mesóla forest in Province of Ferrara) with fruit orchards and fields of wheat and sugar beet, the Pubescent oak-European hop-hornbeam belt on the
Emilia-Romagna
Species of arachnid
Pluess, Opatovsky, Gavish-Regev, Lubin & Schmidt, 2008 : Spiders in wheat fields and semi-desert in the Negev (Israel). The Journal of Arachnology, vol
Steatoda_paykulliana
Type of biological mimicry in plants
sown as wheat by the farmer, or when rye seedlings or older plants are unintentionally allowed to grow in a wheat field because they look like wheat. It can
Vavilovian_mimicry
1862 battle of the American Civil War
Early, and Col. Thomas S. Garnett's on the far Confederate left in a wheat field at the edge of a woods. Winder's artillery filled a gap on the road between
Battle_of_Cedar_Mountain
2022 Mexican film
is waiting for her. On those hot days of leisure and walks among the wheat fields, both will be submerged in a love triangle with a day laborer twenty
Trigal
Area of land used for agricultural purposes
Finland, 2016 Sown fields in an open field system of farming Wheat Field Under Clouded Sky by Vincent van Gogh, July 1890 Paddy field Wikimedia Commons
Field_(agriculture)
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
of peasants' cottages, exploring the local terrain of marshes and peat fields, ditches and canals. Like much of his work of this period, Marshy Landscape
Marshy_Landscape
Palace in Raiwind, Lahore
hundreds of acres of wheat fields. During the harvest season, farmworkers can be observed collecting ripe corn from these fields. The palace also includes
Raiwind_Palace
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Whole Wheat
Boy/Male
English
From the wheat feild.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Heat
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Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wheat Field
Boy/Male
Tamil
Grishm | கà¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®®
Heat
Grishm | கà¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®®
Girl/Female
Christian, Indian
Wonderful; Pretty; Wheat
Girl/Female
Tamil
Heat
Boy/Male
Hindu
Heat
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wheat Field
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Wheat Juice
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Wheat Meadow
Boy/Male
British, English
Wheat Town; From the Wheat Settlement
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Gold; Wheat
Boy/Male
Tamil
Heat
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wheat Field
Girl/Female
Indian
Heat
Girl/Female
Hindu
Heat
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of wheat, from Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ (a derivative of hwīt ‘white’, because of its use in making white flour).
Boy/Male
Tamil
What
Boy/Male
Hindu
What
WHEAT FIELDS
WHEAT FIELDS
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek
To Heal; Healer
Boy/Male
Biblical
My well.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nocturnal, Night
Girl/Female
Hindu
Strong
Surname or Lastname
English, Dutch, Danish, and Swedish
English, Dutch, Danish, and Swedish : from Middle English, Old Norse, Middle Dutch neve ‘nephew’, presumably denoting the nephew of some great personage.French (Nève) : Lyonnais habitational name from the Rhône place name En Nève, which derives from misdivision of En ève ‘in water’ (modern standard French en eau).Italian : from the personal name Neve, which may be from neve ‘snow’ (Latin nix, genitive nivis), possibly denoting a white-haired or very pale-complexioned person, or, according to Caracausi, may be a variant of the personal name Neves, from the Marian epithet Madonna della Neve or Maria Santissima ad nives ‘Mary of the Snows’.Portuguese and Galician : from neve ‘snow’. Compare 3.A family by the name Neve traces its descent from Robert le Neve, living in Tivetshall, Norfolk, in the 14th century.
Boy/Male
Armenian
God's gift.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
A Semiprecious Stone; Inner Happiness
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Handless
Boy/Male
Biblical
His goodness.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Champion; Spring
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v. i.
To grow warm or hot by fermentation, or the development of heat by chemical action; as, green hay heats in a mow, and manure in the dunghill.
n.
A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the grain most largely used by the human race.
pron., a., & adv.
Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!
n.
High temperature, as distinguished from low temperature, or cold; as, the heat of summer and the cold of winter; heat of the skin or body in fever, etc.
v. t.
To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage.
imp. & p. p.
Heated; as, the iron though heat red-hot.
v. i.
To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards.
pron., a., & adv.
As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?
n.
A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire, the sun's rays, mechanical action, chemical combination, etc., becomes directly known to us through the sense of feeling. In its nature heat is a mode if motion, being in general a form of molecular disturbance or vibration. It was formerly supposed to be a subtile, imponderable fluid, to which was given the name caloric.
v. i.
To grow warm or hot by the action of fire or friction, etc., or the communication of heat; as, the iron or the water heats slowly.
v. t.
To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife.
n.
The sensation caused by the force or influence of heat when excessive, or above that which is normal to the human body; the bodily feeling experienced on exposure to fire, the sun's rays, etc.; the reverse of cold.
n.
Wheat, or bread made from wheat.
v. t.
To make hot; to communicate heat to, or cause to grow warm; as, to heat an oven or furnace, an iron, or the like.
pron., a., & adv.
Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.
interrog. adv.
Why? For what purpose? On what account?
pron., a., & adv.
Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
n.
Utmost violence; rage; vehemence; as, the heat of battle or party.
n.
A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; -- called also chess. See Chess.
pron., a., & adv.
Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw.