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Wyld

American  
[wahyld] / waɪld /

noun

  1. Henry Cecil Kennedy, 1870–1945, English lexicographer and linguist.


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Kathryn Wyld, a silver-haired New York power broker who announced her intent to retire earlier this year, described the dynamic in a late-summer interview with Salon.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2025

The small chunk of nature that appeared in the middle of the building site was inspired by an 1852 William Wyld painting of the outskirts of Manchester.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2021

Wyld essentially pulls it off, the way she pulls off nearly everything.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2020

In “Bogus Journey,” Bill and Ted escape from hell to win the Battle of the Bands as the Wyld Stallyns.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2020

"It is something that happened to—Tom Wyld, an old crony of mine out on the other side."

From A Country Gentleman and his Family by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)