washy

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Crano and Craig said Washy will likely be allowed to watch “I Don’t Understand You” at a younger age than he should.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

After four days, when Washy was waving at photographers and joshing with doctors and nurses, he was considered strong enough to stand a quarter-mile trundle to the regular radiation treatment center.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was a skiff drawn up above high-water mark and the hoop-backed figure of Washy Gallup sat in it.

From Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper by Cooper, James A.

"Washy, washy," he repeated mechanically, as his mind was utterly vague and distrait.

From Humour of the North by Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone)

"HE made me do it!" said Washy, with the stern joy a sixteen-year-old boy feels when he sees somebody on to whose shoulders he can shift trouble from his own.

From Indiscretions of Archie by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)