Walter
['wɔ:ltə] or ['vɑltɚ]
Definition
(v. i.) To roll or wallow; to welter.
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Examples
- Leave me a little, Walter. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- She rose and held up the child kicking and crowing in her arMs. Do you know who this is, Walter? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- You have a reason, Walter, for wishing her to know of her husband's death besides the reason you have just mentioned? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Oh, Walter, your father never had such a chance as this! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Before I could say a word she had turned away to her book-case, and had taken from it the album that contained Walter Hartright's drawings. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Oh, Walter, for God's sake, not alone! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Are you as fond of me, Walter as you used to be, now I am so pale and thin, and so slow in learning to draw? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Let Walter Hartright, teacher of drawing, aged twenty-eight years, be heard firSt. II It was the last day of July. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- But Sir Walter Scott--I suppose Mr. Lydgate knows him, said young Plymdale, a little cheered by this advantage. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Walter says Mr. Lydgate must leave the town, and his practice is almost good for nothing, and they have very little left to settle anywhere with. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Give me your arm to the carriage, Walter, said Mrs. Bulstrode. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- I don't know what would have happened, Walter, said my mother, if you had delayed much longer. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The eyes of that monster of wickedness moistened while he was speaking to me--they did, Walter! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The first rifle--or one exactly like the first one, at least--that Remington made is still in Ilion, the property of Walter Green. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The letter shall be written, Walter. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
Typist: Nora