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whifling
† whifling Obs. [f. whiff n.1 + -ling.] An insignificant creature. (Cf. whiffler2 2.)1635 H. Glapthorne Hollander i. i, Hang him young whifling, he know a Lady, pity of his life first. Oxford English Dictionary
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whimling
† whimling Obs. Also 7 -len. [Cf. whifling and whinnelling s.v. whindle.] A miserable or insignificant creature.1612 Beaum. & Fl. Coxcomb iv. i, Go whimling, and fetch two or three grating loaves out of the Kitching. 1616 B. Jonson Masques, Love Restored, Before I could procure my properties, alarum... Oxford English Dictionary
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whiblin
† whiblin Obs. Of doubtful origin and meaning; perh. a slang term denoting ‘thingumbob’, ‘what-d'ye-call-it’; but cf. whibble and quiblin. With quot. 1604 cf. whifling, whimling.1604 Dekker Honest Wh. i. i. ii, Hees a very mandrake, or else..one a these whiblins, and thats worse, and then all the ch... Oxford English Dictionary
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whiffet
whiffet U.S. (ˈhwɪfɪt) Also whiffit, wiffet. [? f. whiff n.1 + -et1.] 1. (Also whiffet dog.) A small dog.1801 Olio (Philad.) 41 (Thornton) Who heeds the Whiffit's bark, when tempests howl? 1848 Ladies' Repository VIII. 315 The best protection to a house, with a family in it that can be named—that is... Oxford English Dictionary
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whiffling
▪ I. whiffling, vbl. n.1 see whiffle v.1▪ II. ˈwhiffling, vbl. n.2 [f. whiffler1 + -ing1.] The action of a whiffler in clearing the way; also attrib. or as ppl. a., used by, or acting as, a whiffler.1618 in J. Nicholl Comp. Ironm. (1866) 183 For 14 doz. of whiffling staves and 1 doz. of truncheons..... Oxford English Dictionary
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whiffle
▪ I. whiffle, n. (ˈhwɪf(ə)l) [f. whiff n.1 + -le.] † 1. Something light or insignificant; a trifle.1680 H. More Apocal. Apoc. 253 Such a childish trifle or sleight whiffle. 2. An act of whiffling; a slight blast of air; a veering round.1842 in Gosse Birds Jamaica (1847) 366 At first two or three whi... Oxford English Dictionary
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larve
larve (lɑːv) [a. F. larve, ad. L. larva.] 1. = larva 1.1603 Florio Montaigne i. xvii. (1632) 27 Larves, Hob⁓goblins, Robbin-good-fellowes, and such other Bug-beares. 1822 W. Irving Braceb. Hall (1823) I. 174 The opinions of the ancient philosophers about larves, or nocturnal phantoms. 1863 Veronia I... Oxford English Dictionary
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