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whelve
whelve, v. Obs. exc. dial. (hwɛlv) Forms: 1 hwylfan, 3 hwelfen, 5– whelve, (9 whilve). [Late OE. hwylfan = *hwielfan, Anglian *hwelfan (also in compounds á-, be-, ofhwylfan) = OS. bihwelƀian to cover over, (M)Du., (M)LG. welven, OHG., MHG. welben, welwen (G. wölben) to vault, arch, ON. hvelfa to arc... Oxford English Dictionary
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overwhelve
† overˈwhelve, v. Obs. [f. over- 6 + whelve v. to roll.] 1. trans. To overturn; to cause to roll or tumble, as waves. (Cf. overwhelm v. 1.)c 1374 Chaucer Boeth. ii. metr. iii. 39 (Add. MS.) Þe horrible wynde aquilon moeueþ boylyng tempestes and ouer whelweþ [v.rr. whelueth, welueeth, -welueth] þe se... Oxford English Dictionary
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whauve
wha(u)ve, v. dial. (hwɔːv) Also 7 whoave, 9 wauve. [ad. ON. hvalfa, holfa: see whelve.] 1. trans. To turn upside down; to turn (pottery) when drying.1611 Cotgr. s.v. Dent, Mettre vn pot &c. à dents, to turne it vpside-down, to whauve it with the mouth downewards. 1686 Plot Staffordsh. 123 When the P... Oxford English Dictionary
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wholve
▪ I. wholve, n. dial. Also 5 wolve, whulve, (7 hulve, hull), 8 whoulve. [Variant of whauve.] A short arched or covered drain under a path.1395 (4 June) View of Frankpledge Gt. Waltham (MS.), Johannes Hereward de jure reparat quemdam Wholue juxta Stonfeld. 1466 Birchanger Court Roll, Vnum wholve non ... Oxford English Dictionary
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whelm
▪ I. whelm, n. (hwɛlm) Also 6 whealme, 6–7 whelme. [f. whelm v.] 1. A wooden drain-pipe: orig. a tree-trunk halved vertically, hollowed, and ‘whelmed down’ or turned with the concavity downwards to form an arched watercourse. Now dial.c 1576 in Catal. Archives All Souls' Coll. (1877) 37 Quidam trunc... Oxford English Dictionary
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