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wherret
▪ I. wherret, n. Now dial. (ˈhwɛrɪt) Forms: 6 wheritte, whyrit, -rret, 6–8 whirrit, 6–9 whirret, 7 wheret, -it, 7–9 wherrit, 7– wherret. [? Echoic.] A sharp blow; esp. a box on the ear or slap on the face.1577 Kendall Flowers Epigr. 17 b, Thou fearst a pat on pate, or els a whirrit on the eare. 1581...
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Siren (play)
The Sydney production was directed by Richard Wherret, the Melbourne one by Graeme Blundell.
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whirrick
whirrick variant of wherret.1760–72 H. Brooke Fool of Qual. (1809) I. iii. 17 Harry..gave master such a whirrick, that his cries instantly sounded the ne plus ultra to such kind of diversions.
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Furi, Megan & Wherret, Jill. "Indian Status and Band Membership Issues."
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whirret
▪ I. whirra (ˈhwɪrə) [f. whirr, whir n.] A whirring sound that varies in quality. (The examples are Austral.)1929 K. S. Prichard Coonardoo i. 14 The pigeon flew off with a whirra of grey silken wings. 1969 H. Willard in P. A. Smith Folklore Austral. Railwaymen 174 Within two minutes whirra whirra wh...
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wirtin
▪ I. wirt obs. var. wherret.1612 North's Plutarch, Brutus 994 Cassius..gaue him two good wirts on the eare.▪ II. wirt, wirtin obs. forms of writ, written.
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wherry
▪ I. wherry, n.1 (ˈhwɛrɪ) Also 5–6 whery(e, 6 wherrye, -ey, where, whirie, whyr(i)e, whyrry(e, -ie, wheary, 6–7 wherie, whirr(e)y, -ie, 7 wheery, 9 whurry. [Etymology obscure; perh. f. whirr with suggestion of rapid movement.] 1. A light rowing-boat used chiefly on rivers to carry passengers and goo...
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swap
▪ I. swap, swop, n. (swɒp) Also 4–7 swappe, 5 swape, (sqwappe, squappe), 8 s.w. dial. zwap, zwop, 9 swapp. [f. next. The spelling swap for both is recommended.] I. 1. An act of ‘swapping’ or striking; a stroke, blow; † occas. a kiss. Obs. exc. dial.α 13.. E.E. Allit. P. B. 222 Fendez ful blake Weued...
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