Results for wishing

Desiring; longing for.

He went in, and wishing to find out how far we had one vision among us, I kept silent when I saw a dead body lying upon the table within the door. "Ideas of Good and Evil", William Butler Yeats
Wishing to get some samples of wood I took the light cart and Tampawang also, in the hope that he would be of use. "Expedition into Central Australia", Charles Sturt
Well, wishing won't do much good. "The Roll-Call", Arnold Bennett
As I was wishing my friends good- bye, a gentleman came in to whom I was introduced. "Hurricane Hurry", W.H.G. Kingston

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enucleate

To bring out, as a kernel from its enveloping husk: to uncover: to make manifest or plain: to disentangle: to solve. " Elucidating what was obscure, enucleating what was hard."- Dr. Sclater. ...