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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

Lisa Wyld, who teaches engineering at Doncaster University Technical College, said more female students should consider the sector.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2024

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

Her husband and brother survive her, as do two daughters, Eleanor and Grace Wyld.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2019

Mr. Wyld said: "I have read 'Human Intercourse' from end to end, and intend to do so more than once, taking and considering each essay separately."

From Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert