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whappet dial. (ˈhwɒpɪt) Also 9 wappet. [f. *whap, wap n.2 + -et1.] A small dog addicted to ‘wapping’ or yelping.1577 Harrison England iii. vii. (1878) 48 The whappet or prick-eard curre. 1622 S. Ward Life of Faith (1627) 62 As the sturdie Steede dashes out the little Whappets braines, so easily doth...
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whippet
▪ I. whippet, n. (ˈhwɪpɪt) Also 6 wepit, whippett, 9 whippit, wippet. [? partly f. whip n. or v. + -et1, partly f. whippet v.] † 1. ? Some light wine. Obs.c 1500 Blowbol's Test. 50 (MS. Rawl. C. 86 lf. 107 b) Good drynke he louyd better than he did wepit. Ibid. 337. 112 Malmasyes, Tires, and Rumneys...
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whope
▪ I. whop, n. colloq. or vulgar. (hwɒp) Also 5 whapp, 9 whap, wop. [f. next. Cf. wap n.1] An act of whopping; a heavy blow or impact; a bump.c 1440 York Myst. xxxiii. 199 For a whapp so he whyned and whesid And ȝitt no lasshe to þe lurdan was lente.a 1825 Forby Voc. E. Anglia, Whop, Whap, a heavy bl...
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quarrel
▪ I. quarrel, n.1 (ˈkwɒrəl) Forms: 3 pl. quarreaus, 4–5 quarelle, 4–6 quarel, (4 qwarel, 5 quarele, -eyll, wharle, 6 quar'le), 5–6 quarell, (6 quer-), 6–7 quarrell, (6 -elle), 6– quarrel. [a. OF. quarel, quarrel (quaral, caral, etc., pl. quarriaus, quareus), later quarriau, -eau, mod.F. carreau, = P...
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