Wisp
A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance.
A whisk, or small broom.
A Will-o'-the-wisp; an ignis fatuus.
To brush or dress, an with a wisp.
To rumple.
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Wisp Quotations
One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.
Vincent Van Gogh
There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.
Vincent Van Gogh
A wisp of gossamer, about the size and substance of a spider's web.
Monica Baldwin
Wisp Translations
wisp in French is babillarde, toupet
wisp in Italian is strofinaccio
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