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"Wild Man" Willey

The Question: I recently saw a show about a Philadelphia Eagles player who had 17 sacks in one game against the Giants. His nickname was "Wild Man Williey…

Brewer's: Wild Boar

An emblem of warlike fury and merciless brutality. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Wild Boy of HamelinWild A B C D E F G…

Brewer's: Wild Children

(1) Peter the Wild Boy. (See above.) (2) Mlle. Lablane, found by the villagers of Soigny, near Châlons, in 1731; she died at Paris in 1785, at the…

Brewer's: Wild Huntsman

The German tradition is that a spectral hunter with dogs frequents the Black Forest to chase the wild animals. (SirWalterScott: Wild Huntsman…

Brewer's: Wild Oats

He is sowing his wild oats—indulging the buoyant folly of youth; living in youthful dissipation. The idea is that the mind is a field of good oats, but…

Brewer's: Wild Women

Those who go in for “women's rights” and general topsyturvyism. Some smoke cigars in the streets, some wear knickerbockers, some stump the country as “…

Wild Man Blues

Director:Barbara KoppleDirector of Photography:Tom HurwitzEditor:Lawrence SilkProducer:Jean DoumanianFine Line Features; PG; 104 minutesRelease:4/98With:Woody Allen, Dan Barrett, Greg Cohen,…