wishing well
- a well or pool of water supposed to grant the wish of one who tosses a coin into it.
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He was with us on a picnic to the wishing-well—every county has a wishing-well, hasn't it?
JessamineMarion Harland
The philosopher in me tells me it does not matter when the twins fall down the wishing-well.
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