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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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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)
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
World War I battle in 1918
position. The Marines advanced in waves with bayonets fixed across an open wheat field that was swept with German machine gun and artillery fire, and many Marines
Battle_of_Belleau_Wood
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
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)
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
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
Megathrust earthquake in the Pacific Northwest region
sailors and destroying the cargo. In the Tanabe area, the waves flooded wheat fields, rice paddies, and a storehouse, and ascended the moat of Tanabe Castle [ja]
1700_Cascadia_earthquake
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
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
1883 painting by Vincent van Gogh
in the soil, tones of inexpressible purity in the green of the little wheat fields. Tones of black in the wet trunks, standing out against golden showers
Landscape_with_Wheelbarrow
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
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
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
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)
American farmer and Colorado pioneer (1832–1891)
present-day Wheat Ridge, Colorado where he operated a farm and an orchard. He built irrigation ditches from Clear Creek for his potato, oat, and wheat fields and
James_H._Baugh
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
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
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)
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
Chemical compound
broadleaf weeds. and is used for pre-plant burndown on canola, field corn, soybean, and wheat fields, and for non-agricultural use on non-crop areas such as
Epyrifenacil
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
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
community was named for wheat fields near the original town site. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheat, West Virginia U.S. Geological
Wheat,_West_Virginia
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
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
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
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
Pathogenic plant virus
losses of up to 75% on major wheat fields throughout Europe. It has been shown that up to 50% of winter wheat in one field can be infected by WDV during
Wheat_dwarf_virus
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
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
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
Species of flowering plant
Cape of South Africa where it was once common but has lost habitat to wheat fields and urban expansion. Some colour forms extend into Namibia. It can be
Moraea_villosa
Assemblage of plant species
mangrove stands, sphagnums, desert soil crusts, roadside weed patches, wheat fields, cultivated gardens and lawns; all are encompassed by the term "vegetation"
Vegetation
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
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)
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
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
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
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
Wheat which is genetically engineered
genetically modified wheat is grown commercially, although many field tests have been conducted. One wheat variety, Bioceres HB4 Wheat, is obtaining regulatory
Genetically_modified_wheat
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
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
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
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
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
It is the most topographically accurate of van Gogh's four views of a wheat field at the base of the Alpilles. It was created en plein air over several
Enclosed_Field_with_Peasant
Place in Andalusia, Spain
olive oil, the countryside is naturally populated with olive trees and wheat fields in between. The population is approximately 3,500. The feria is celebrated
Villanueva del Rosario, Andalusia
Villanueva_del_Rosario,_Andalusia
Geographic and cultural region of the U.S. state of Oregon
The wheat growing region of Eastern Oregon includes the Columbia Plateau portion of northeastern Oregon, which begins with very marginal wheat fields in
Eastern_Oregon
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
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 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
2018 gothic folk horror film by Gareth Evans
faith after his god failed to intervene. She takes him to a shack in a wheat field to hide. Ffion reveals to Jeremy that she is pregnant, and the pair make
Apostle_(film)
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)
British television documentary series with Jeremy Clarkson
2008, including Curdle Hill Farm. The fields were mostly arable, growing a rotation of barley, rapeseed and wheat. These were farmed on a contract basis
Clarkson's_Farm
Species of insect
hibernation and begin mating. April – May: The adults fly to fields with small grains growing (such as wheat) and start sucking the sap out of them. They continue
Blissus_leucopterus
Species of grass
herbicide-resistant strain can be found growing as a weed in canola and wheat fields in Chile. This is an annual grass growing 10 to 50 centimeters tall.
Cynosurus_echinatus
WHEAT FIELDS
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Heat
Girl/Female
Tamil
Heat
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
From the Wheat Meadow
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wheat Field
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Girl/Female
Indian
Heat
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Gold; Wheat
Girl/Female
Hindu
Heat
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Whole Wheat
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®®
Boy/Male
Hindu
What
Girl/Female
Christian, Indian
Wonderful; Pretty; Wheat
Boy/Male
British, English
Wheat Town; From the Wheat Settlement
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wheat Field
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Wheat Juice
Boy/Male
Tamil
What
Boy/Male
English
From the wheat feild.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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).
WHEAT FIELDS
WHEAT FIELDS
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish Patryk, PATRYCJA means "patrician; of noble birth."
Boy/Male
Indian
Rationale, Intelligent, Rightly-guided, Having the true faith
Boy/Male
Tamil
God
Girl/Female
American, Arabic
Joyful or Happy; Woman
Boy/Male
Indian
Judge
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Zebina, ZEBINAH means "bought." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Nebo who took a foreign wife.
Boy/Male
English Teutonic
From the village.
Male
Egyptian
, the living Apis.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Hindu, Indian
Pomegranate; Name of a Fruit (Anaar)
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WHEAT FIELDS
imp. & p. p.
Heated; as, the iron though heat red-hot.
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?
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.
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 make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage.
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.
interrog. adv.
Why? For what purpose? On what account?
n.
Utmost violence; rage; vehemence; as, the heat of battle or party.
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.
pron., a., & adv.
Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.
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.
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.
pron., a., & adv.
Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
v. i.
To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards.
pron., a., & adv.
Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!
pron., a., & adv.
Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw.
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.
n.
A troublesome grass, growing as a weed in grain fields; -- called also chess. See Chess.
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.