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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

whipping post 975 whipster 129 whir rotate 312 sound 407 whirl rotate 312 flurry 825 whirligig 312 whirlpool rotate 312 agitation 315 water 348 danger 667 whirlwind disorder 59 agitation 315 wind 349 reap the – product 154 fail 732 ride the – resolution 604 authority 737 whisk rapid 274 circuition 311 agitation 315 sweep 652 – off 297 whisker 256 whisket 191 whisky 272, 298, 959 whisper faint sound 405 tell 527 conceal 528 voice 580 stammer 583 stage – 580 – about disclose 529 publish 531 – in the ear voice 580 whist hush 403 cards 840 whistle wind 349 hiss 409 stridor 410 play music 416 musical instrument 417 clean as a – thorough 52 perfect 650 neatly 652 pay too dear for one’s – inexpedient 647 unskillful 699 dear 814 wet one’s – drink 298 tipple 959 – at 930 – for request 765 desire 865 – for want of thought inaction 681 – jigs to a milestone 645 whit small 32 (part 51) white 430 probity 939 mark with a – stone important 642 approve 931 stand in a – sheet 952 – ant 690 – as a sheet 860 – feather 862 – flag 723 – friar 996 – frost 383 – heat 382 – horses 348 – lead 430 – lie equivocal 520 concealment 528 untruth 546 plea 617 – liver 862 – man probity 939 – metal 430, 545 – of the eye 441 – plague 655 – slave 962 – wings cleaner 652 whitechapel vehicle 272 whiten 429, 430 whiteness 430 whitening 430 whites 299 whitewash cover 223 whiten 430 materials 635 cleanse 652 ornament 847 justify 937 acquit 970 whitewashed get – 808 whitewasher 935 whitey brown 433 whither tendency 176 direction 278 inquiry 461 whiting fish 298 pigment 430 whitish 430 whitleather tough 327 Whitmonday 840 Whitsuntide 998 whittle cut 44 knife 253 whittled drunk 959 whiz 409 who 461 – would have thought? inexpectation 508 wonder 870 whole entire 50 healthy 654 go the – hog 729 make – 660 on the – reasoning 476 judgment 480 the – time 106 – truth truth 494 disclosure 529 veracity 543 wholesale large scale 31 whole 50 abundant 639 trade 794 sell 796 wholesome 502, 656 whole-souled 944 wholly entirely 50 completely 52 whoop 411 -ing cough 655 war – defiance 715 warfare 722 whop flog 972 whopper size 192 lie 546 whopping huge 192 whore 962 whoredom 961 whoremonger 962 whorl 248 whortleberry 298 who’s who 86 why cause 153 attribution 155 inquiry 461 indeed 535 motive 615 wibble-wabble 314 wick fuel 388 luminary 423 wicked 945 the – bad men 949 impious 988 the – one 978 wickedness 945 wicker 219 wicket entrance 66 gateway 260 wide general 78 space 180 broad 202 in the – world 180 – apart different 15 – awake hat 225 intelligent 298 – away 196 – berth 748 – of distant 196 – of the mark distance 196 deviation 279 error 495 – of the truth 495 – open expanded 194 opening 260 – reading 539 – world 180, 318 widen 194 – the breach quarrel 713 anger 900 widespread great 31 dispersed 73 space 180 expanded 194 widow 905 widowhood 905 width 202 wield brandish 315 handle 379 use 677 – authority 737 – the sword 722 wieldy 705 wife 903 wifeless 904 wig 225 wigging 932 wight 373 wigmaker 599 wigwam 189, 223 wild unproductive 169 violent 173 space 180 plain 344 vegetation 365 inattentive 458 mad 503 shy 623 unskilled 699 excited 824, 825 untamed 851 rash 863 angry 900 licentious 954 run – 825 sow one’s – oats grow up 131 improve 658 amusement 840 vice 945 intemperance 954 – animals 366 – beast fierce 173 evildoer 913 – cinnamon 400 – clove 400 – duck 298 – goose chase caprice 608 useless 645 unskillful 699 – imagination 515 Wild, Jonathan thief 792 bad man 949 wildcat 366, 665 wilderness disorder 59 unproductive 169 space 180 solitude 893 – of sweets 827 wildfire 382 spread like – violence 173 influence 175 expand 194 publication 531 wilding 893 wildness [see wild] wile deception 545 cunning 702 will volition 600 resolution 604 testament 771 gift 784 at – 600 have one’s own – 600 freedom 748 make one’s – death 360 tenant at – 779 – and will not 605 – be 152 – for the deed compromise 774 vindication 937 – he nil he 601 – of Heaven 601 – power 600 – you 765