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Wildering

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Wilder \Wil"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wildered}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Wildering}.] [Akin to E. wild, Dan. forvilde to bewilder,
   Icel. villr bewildered, villa to bewilder; cf. AS. wildor a
   wild animal. See {Wild}, a., and cf. {Wilderness}.]
   To bewilder; to perplex.

         Long lost and wildered in the maze of fate. --Pope.

         Again the wildered fancy dreams Of spouting fountains,
         frozen as they rose.                     --Bryant.

Wildering \Wild"er*ing\, n. (Bot.)
   A plant growing in a state of nature; especially, one which
   has run wild, or escaped from cultivation.
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