Wike

Webster's Dictionary

(1): ( n.) A home; a dwelling.

(2): ( n.) A temporary mark or boundary, as a bough of a tree set up in marking out or dividing anything, as tithes, swaths to be mowed in common ground, etc.; - called also wicker.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in the mythology of the Finns and Lapps, is a child which the moon with Bil, the daughter of the Asas, exalted to heaven, in order that both might be its constant companions. Some see in this a reference to the different phases of the moon.