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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

Noun.

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Verb.

Wishing bone

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Wishing cap

a cap fabled to give one whatever he wishes for when wearing it.

ppr.

Desiring.

wishing

wishing ‎(plural wishings)

The act of making a wish.
- 1852, Chambers's Papers for the People (volumes 9-10, page 167)
  Discourse there was none; only exclamations and interjections, and wishings, wishings, wishings that Bessy were but his own for ever — his dear, dear little wife, as assuredly one day she should be!