wynd

wynd

Scot. a narrow lane or alley

Origin of wynd

Middle Scottish wynde from Middle English winden, to wind

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Noun

(plural wynds)

(chiefly Scotland) A narrow lane, alley or path, especially one between houses.

Anagrams

W.D.N.Y.

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The opening up of the wide thoroughfare of Chambers Street, on the site of College Wynd and Brown and Argyll Squares, cleared the precincts of unsightly obstructions and unsavoury neighbours.

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