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WHISHT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of WHISHT is hush —often used interjectionally to enjoin silence. www.merriam-webster.com
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whisht - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Northern England English · English animal commands · Scots terms borrowed from Scottish Gaelic · Scots terms derived from Scottish Gaelic · Scots lemmas · Scots ... en.wiktionary.org
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Different etymologies for Scots: whisht and English whisht? - Reddit
Both words mean something related to "shushing" or "silence", and the English word is especially present in Scottish English. www.reddit.com
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whisht
▪ I. whisht, n. (hwɪʃt) Also 9 Sc. wheesht, wheisht. [f. whisht int.] 1. An utterance of ‘whisht!’ to enjoin silence: cf. whist n.2 1.1553 T. Wilson Rhet. 106 A Whisht is when we bid them holde their peace that haue least cause to speake. 1908 S. Weyman Wild Geese viii, What do you mean with your ‘w... Oxford English Dictionary
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SND :: whisht - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
1. As a call for silence: hush!, be quiet!, keep silent!, shut up! (Sc. 1808 Jam.; Sh. 1914 Angus Gl., wheist; Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B., whoosh; dsl.ac.uk
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WHISHT Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
whist. whisht. / hwiʃt, hwist /. interjection. hush! be quiet! “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons ... www.dictionary.com
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Jimmy Murphy (song)
on the album And Listen To My Song The Voice Squad on the album 'Hollywood' Niall Wall on the albums '1798 Songs of Wexford', 1998, and with the group Whisht wikipedia.org
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whisht, adj.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective whisht is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for whisht is from 1570, in a translation by Thomas Wilson, ... www.oed.com
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Say it in Irish: This week's word is whisht – a Hiberno-English term ...
Say it in Irish: This week's word is whisht – a Hiberno-English term used throughout Ireland as an interjection or imperative verb to ... m.facebook.com
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WHISHT definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. hush! be quiet! adjective 2. silent or still verb 3. to make or become silent See also wheesh Collins English Dictionary. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Whisht !!! - Tipperary - Irish phrases and sayings you need to know
Whisht !!! ... Has two meanings One is to listen and the other is to shut up..depending on the way it is used in a sentence. www.irishslang.info
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whisht - English–Irish Dictionary (de Bhaldraithe) - Teanglann.ie
Everything about 'whisht' in the de Bhaldraithe Dictionary. ... whisht, int. Éist (do bhéal). About this website | How to use this website | Feedback ... www.teanglann.ie
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wheither
wheisht, wheit, wheither see whisht, weight n.2, whet, whether. Oxford English Dictionary
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whusht
whusht obs. var. husht int.1 and a. (cf. whisht); pa. tense and pple. of whush, obs. var. hush v.1 (see under whush).1557 Tottel's Misc. (Arb.) 202 The audience ceased.., and euery thing was whusht. 1581 A. Hall Iliad v. 101 All for dread are whusht. 1598 Florio, Citto, a word to bid children holde ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Bob Cranky's Adieu
But whisht! the sairjeant's tongue aw hear, "Fa' in! fa' in!" he's yelpin! wikipedia.org
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