There were some streets in Edinburgh called wynds, and it was in one of these, the College Wynd, that Sir Walter Scott was born in the year ❋ Robert Naylor (N/A)
At ground level, a network of alleys or "wynds" led off the main Royal Mile. ❋ Unknown (2007)
He seized the place with a sense of opportunity leaping sharp and conscious out of early years in the grey "wynds" of a northern Scottish town; and its personality sustained him, very privately but none the less effectively, through the worry and expense of it for years. ❋ Sara Jeannette Duncan (N/A)
Once we saw a man, who seemed not quite sober, passing along a street in front of us; but we hid in a door till he had disappeared up an opening such as there are here, steep little closes, or "wynds," as they call them in Scotland. ❋ Unknown (1897)
But we hid in a door till he had disappeared up an opening such as there are here, steep little closes, or 'wynds', as they call them in Scotland. ❋ Bram Stoker (1879)
A narrow street with dreadful "wynds" and "vennels" running back from it was the High street of Glasgow at the time my story opens. ❋ Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr (1875)
"wynds" it had scarcely touched for centuries, and a noble building arose that was to be a home for children that had no home. ❋ Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr (1875)
Yet also connecting these streets is a network of lanes and wynds which have changed little in the 150 years or so since they were born. ❋ Unknown (2011)
They is teh silli, tew fink whee has da power ober da rayns and wynds… ❋ Unknown (2009)
In the closes and wynds of that picturesque place — I am sorry to remind you what fast friends picturesqueness and typhus often are — we saw more poverty and sickness in an hour than many people would believe in a life. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Edinburgh is a favoured setting for crime writers because its cobbled, twisting wynds and dark, gothic buildings are an ideal setting for murder and intrigue. ❋ Darth Larry (2007)
Now they are parted by a pencil, then by a flood of silvery splendour; while under the projecting cornices and the huge hanging-windows of fantastic wood-work, supported by gigantic corbels, and deep verandahs, and gateways vast enough for Behemoth to pass through, and blind wynds and long culs-de-sac, lie patches of thick darkness, made visible by the dimmest of oil lights. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Venice “with prosperous wynds,” arrived at Alexandria and visited Babylon of Egypt, Berynto, Tripoli, Antioch, and ❋ Unknown (2003)
Now they are parted by a pencil of snowy sheen, then by a flood of silvery splendour; while under the projecting cornices and the huge hanging balcony-windows of fantastic wood-work, supported by gigantic brackets and corbels, and under deep verandahs, and gateways, vast enough for Behemoth to pass through, and in blind wynds and long cul-de-sacs, lie patches of thick darkness, made visible by the dimmest of oil lamps. ❋ Unknown (2003)
He belonged to old Edinburgh, a place of wynds and slums and the stink of decay, because this was 1908 and Calton Road and the Canongate and the Cowgate probably had not changed much since Robert Louis Stevenson walked there. ❋ Mackay, Colin (2003)
He could have lurked about the alleys and wynds until he caught sight of me on my daily expeditions, and waylaid me there. ❋ Gabaldon, Diana (1992)
Edinburgh was a small city-no more than the single High Street, with the tiny, ill-lit wynds and closes opening off it. ❋ Gabaldon, Diana (1992)
West [Wynd], [Calman's] Wynd, [Bruce's] Wynd, School Wynd, Water Wynd and Cove Wynd (from wikipedia) ❋ Sunberry (2007)
[Wynde] Lovely brunette with flowing [curls], and [hazel eyes]. ❋ Cnk (2013)
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[comment]: wynd bruh!? ❋ Lavaban (2017)
Wynd: LIEK j00 theenk [ur cool] but ur [nawt]!
D_R: The only thing you can do that even BEGINS to resemble debating is wank. After all, we all know you've mastered the art of "[bating]". ❋ D_R D00d '>_> (2006)
I Needed a [poo] soo much i had [to Dale] [Wynde] ❋ AskJeeves112 (2011)
[Hey bro]!, [wynd]?! ❋ Mr.P00py Butth01e (2019)
[stop sucking] my [nipples] chloe wynd! ❋ GetFlappy (2023)
