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wilt

/wɪlt/ noun C2
  1. The act of wilting or the state of being wilted. (countable, uncountable)
  2. Any of various plant diseases characterized by wilting. (countable, uncountable)

Plural wilts

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Wilt thou still keep him, Mother?”
The Jungle Book, p. 7 · B2
O thou Mowgli--for Mowgli the Frog I will call thee--the time will come when thou wilt hunt Shere Khan as he has hunted thee.”
The Jungle Book, p. 7 · B2
In a little time thou wilt be a man.”
The Jungle Book, p. 16 · B2
“Some day thou wilt remember me.” Then he turned aside to tell Bagheera how he had begged the Master Words from Hathi the Wild Elephant, who knows all about these things, and how Hathi had taken Mowgli down to a pool to get the Snake Word from a water-snake, because Baloo could not pronounce it, and how Mowgli was now reasonably safe against all accidents in the jungle, because neither snake, bird, nor beast would hurt him.
The Jungle Book, p. 32 · B2

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