Thesaurus: wilding

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1. n. A wild or uncultivated plant; especially, a wild apple tree or crab apple; also, the fruit of such a plant.
2. a. Not tame, domesticated, or cultivated; wild.
3. n. a wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crabapple tree)
4. n. an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women
5. A wild or uncultivated plant; especially, a wild apple tree or crab apple; also, the fruit of such a plant. Spenser. Ten ruddy wildings in the wood I found. Dryden. The fruit of the tree . . . is small, of little juice, and bad quality. I presume it to be a wilding. Landor. Not tame, domesticated, or cultivated; wild. [Poetic] "Wilding flowers." Tennyson. The ground squirrel gayly chirps by his den, And the wilding bee hums merrily by. Bryant.
6. A wild or uncultivated plant; especially, a wild apple tree orcrab apple; also, the fruit of such a plant. Spenser.Ten ruddy wildings in the wood I found. Dryden.The fruit of the tree . . . is small, of little juice, and badquality. I presume it to be a wilding. Landor.
7. n. a wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crabapple tree) n. an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women