- under the wing of
- under the wing of (something)
under the control of an organization.
The newspaper is once again in Scottish hands, under the wing of a newly created company, Caledonian Newspaper Publishing.
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Under the wing of — Wing Wing, n. [OE. winge, wenge; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. & Sw. vinge, Icel. v[ae]ngr.] [1913 Webster] 1. One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
under the wing of something — under the wing of (something) under the control of an organization. The newspaper is once again in Scottish hands, under the wing of a newly created company, Caledonian Newspaper Publishing … New idioms dictionary
be under the wing of — be/come/under the wing of phrase to be controlled by someone or something The small conservation group is under the wing of the United Nations. Thesaurus: not free or independentsynonym Main entry: wing … Useful english dictionary
come under the wing of — be/come/under the wing of phrase to be controlled by someone or something The small conservation group is under the wing of the United Nations. Thesaurus: not free or independentsynonym Main entry: wing … Useful english dictionary
hit under the wing — mod. alcohol intoxicated. (See also shot.) □ Jed got hit under the wing. □ Sally was a little hit under the wing, but she wasn’t bad off at all … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
under your wing — under (your) wing helped and protected by you. One of the children in the class will usually take a new girl or boy under their wing for the first few weeks. Usage notes: also used in the forms under someone s wing or under the wing of someone:… … New idioms dictionary
Under the wings of — Wing Wing, n. [OE. winge, wenge; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. & Sw. vinge, Icel. v[ae]ngr.] [1913 Webster] 1. One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
On the wing — Wing Wing, n. [OE. winge, wenge; probably of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. & Sw. vinge, Icel. v[ae]ngr.] [1913 Webster] 1. One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Church of God under the leadership of Bishop James C. Nabors — The Church of God over which James C. Nabors is General Overseer is a pentecostal Christian body (denomination) with roots in the late 19th century American holiness movement and early 20th century Pentecostal revival. It shares a common history… … Wikipedia
Under the Raven's Wing — Infobox Film name = Under the Raven s Wing caption = director = Susan Adriensen producer = Blue Eyed Productions writer = Susan Adriensen starring = Kimberly Amato Coy DeLuca Kamilla Sofie Sadekova Jessica Palette editing = Susan Adriensen… … Wikipedia
