Bryson's Dictionary For Writers And Editors (v5.0) - Plot & Excerpts
Waikiki. Beach and district in Honolulu, Hawaii. wainscot, wainscoting. Type of paneling. Waitemata Harbor, Auckland, New Zealand. waiver, waver. The first is a relinquishment of a claim; the second means to hesitate. Wajda, Andrzej. (1926–) Polish film director; pronounced vie'-da. Walden Pond. Small lake in Massachusetts associated with Henry David Thoreau. Waldenses. Puritanical Christian sect originating in the twelfth century. Waldheim, Kurt. (1918–2007) Austrian politician, secretary-general of the United Nations (1972–1982), and president of Austria (1986–1992). Wa⌢ęsa, Lech. (1943–) President of Poland (1990–1995); awarded Nobel Peace Prize (1983). walkie-talkie. wallaby. Species of small kangaroo. Wallace, Alfred Russel. (Not -ll.) (1823–1913) British naturalist. Wallenberg, Raoul. (1912–1947?) Swedish diplomat who helped to save thousands of Hungarian Jews from being sent to concentration camps in World War II. Wallis and Futuna Islands. South Pacific island cluster, formerly a French overseas territory, now formally a French overseas collectivity; capital Mata-Utu.
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