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wharrow (ˈhwærəʊ) Also 6 whar(r)owe, wherrow(e, 9 worra. [By-form of wharve n.] = wharve n. Obs. exc. dial. (= grooved pulley in spinning-wheel). Also attrib. wharrow-spindle (a heraldic bearing).[c 1475 Pict. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 794/18 Hoc vertebrum, a aworowylle.] 1519 W. Horman Vulg. 149 b, I wot...
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whorrowe
whorrowe var. wharrow; cf. s.w. dial. worra.1578 Lyte Dodoens ii. lxxxviii. 267 The floures be of a light blewe, compassing the stalke by certaine spaces like to garlandes or whorrowes.
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wherrow
wherrow var. wharrow.1578 Lyte Dodoens v. xxiii. 579 The roote is rounde lyke a wherrow or wherle, or rather like a litle round appel.
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whare
▪ I. ‖ whare (ˈfare, ˈhwɒrɪ, ˈwɒrɪ) Also 9- wurrie, ware, warree, warré, wharre, wharry. [Maori whare, ware house.] 1. A Maori hut or native dwelling.1807 J. Savage Some Acct. N.Z. xi. 77 Wurrie, a house, or hut. 1817 J. L. Nicholas Voyage to N.Z. I. xii. 352 A young woman..beckoned to me to accompa...
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slipper
▪ I. slipper, n. (ˈslɪpə(r)) Also 5 sclypper, 5–6 slyppar, -er; 6 slep(p)er. [f. slip v.1 + -er1.] I. 1. a. A light and usually heelless covering for the foot, capable of being easily slipped on, and chiefly employed for indoor wear.1478 Paston Lett. III. 237, ij. schyrtes, and a peyer of sclyppers....
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