Will-o'-the-wisp
21will-in-the-wisp — obsolete variant of will o the wisp …
22will-of-the-wisp — noun see will o the wisp …
23Will-o'-the-wisp (disambiguation) — Will o the wisp is a term for a floating ball of light in folklore. The term and variants on it have been used for other purposes.Art and television* Willo the Wisp , a 1983 animated series for children shown by the BBC * Peggy, the Will O the… …
24will-o'-the-wisp|ish — «WIHL uh thuh WIHS pihsh», adjective. of the nature of the will o the wisp …
25Will O' The Wisp (comics) — Superherobox| caption=Will o the Wisp. Art by Angel Medina. character name=Will o the Wisp real name=Jackson Arvad publisher=Marvel Comics debut= The Amazing Spider Man #167 (Apr 1977) creators=Len Wein Ross Andru alliances=Exterminators… …
26will-o'-the-wisp — willo the wispish; esp. Brit., willo the wispy, adj. /wil euh dheuh wisp /, n. 1. See ignis fatuus (def. 1). 2. anything that deludes or misleads by luring on. [1600 10; orig. Will (i.e., William) with the wisp; see WISP] * * * …
27will-o'-the-wisp — [[t]ˈwɪl ə ðəˈwɪsp[/t]] n. 1) ignis fatuus 1) 2) anything that deludes or misleads by luring on; an elusive thing or person • Etymology: 1600–10; orig. Will (i.e., William) with the wisp …
28will o' the wisp — noun a) A strange light that attracts travellers from pathways into dangerous marshes or graveyards. b) A delusional or otherwise unobtainable goal that one feels compelled to pursue. Syn: will o wisp , ignis fatuus, spooklights, ghost lights,… …
29will-o'-the-wisp — /ˈwɪl ə ðə wɪsp / (say wil uh dhuh wisp) noun 1. → ignis fatuus (def. 1). 2. any fleeting light similar to ignis fatuus. 3. anything that deludes or misleads by luring on …
30Will-o'-the-Wisp — This is the commonest English name for faint, flickering lights seen in marshy areas. It implies a supernatural being, carrying a burning bundle of straw as a torch, to lead travellers astray; there are many other local names (Wright, 1913:… …
