[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wick \wick\, v. i. curling
   to strike a stone in an oblique direction. --jamieson.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wick \wick\ wi^k, or wich \wich\ wi^ch, n. as. wimacc
   village, fr. l. vicus. in some names of places, perhaps fr.
   icel. vimack an inlet, creek, bay. see vicinity, and cf.
   villa.
   1913 webster
   1. a street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of
      work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in
      composition; as, bailiwick, warwick, greenwick. --stow.
      1913 webster

   2. curling a narrow port or passage in the rink or course,
      flanked by the stones of previous players.
      1913 webster
see also:
vicinity villa 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wick \wick\ wi^k, n. oe. wicke, weyke, weke, as. weoca or
   wecca; cf. d. wiek a roll of lint, prov. g. wicke, and
   wieche, ohg. wiohha, sw. veke, dan. vaege; of uncertain
   origin.
   a bundle of fibers, or a loosely twisted or braided cord,
   tape, or tube, usually made of soft spun cotton threads,
   which by capillary attraction draws up a steady supply of the
   oil in lamps, the melted tallow or wax in candles, or other
   material used for illumination, in small successive portions,
   to be burned.
   1913 webster

         but true it is, that when the oil is spent
         the light goes out, and wick is thrown away. --spenser.
   1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

wick
     n 1: any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
     2: a loosely woven cord in a candle or oil lamp that draws
        fuel by capillary action up into the flame syn: taper
see also:
taper 

[5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

wick, wv
  zip codes: 26185

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