wishing

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

wish·ing

adj \ˈwi-shiŋ\

Definition of WISHING

1
archaic : wishful
2
: regarded as having the power to grant wishes <threw a coin in the wishing well>

First Known Use of WISHING

circa 1530

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