2. Showing desire; as, wishful eyes.
[1913 Webster]
From Scotland am I stolen, even of pure love
To greet mine own land with my wishful sight.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. Desirable; exciting wishes. [R.] --Chapman. [1913 Webster] -- {Wish"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Wish"ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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