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WHORTLE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
(ˈwɜːtəlˌbɛrɪ ) or whortle (ˈhwɜːtəl ) nounWord forms: plural -ries. 1. Also called : huckleberry or (dialect) hurt, whort. a small Eurasian ericaceous shrub, Vaccinium myrtillus, greenish-pink flowers and edible sweet blackish berries .
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whortle - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Middle English hurtil, hurtle, from Old English horte (“whortleberry”) (plural hortan) but of unknown ultimate origin.
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whortle, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun whortle is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for whortle is from 1597, in the writing of John Gerard, ...
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whortle
whortle (ˈhwɜːt(ə)l) Also 7 wortle: see also hurtle n.2 [Short for whortleberry.] = whortleberry.1597 [see hurtle n.2]. 1620 Venner Via Recta vii. 131 The people vse to eat the Wortles in creame and milke. 1655 Moufet & Bennet Health's Improv. 219 Fen-berries..are of like temper and faculty with our...
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WHORTLE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Word History. Etymology. whort alteration of English dialect hurt, short for English hurtleberry; whortle short for whortleberry; wort alteration of whort. The ...
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The Encyclopedia of Arda - Whortleberry - Glyph Web
A name used for various kinds of low-lying shrubs that produce bright berries. Whortleberries are often found in areas of woodland or forest.
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Whortle's Hope
Whortle's Hope is a dark fantasy novel for children by British author Robin Jarvis. Young Whortle longs to win the competition, but not if it means his friends are going to sabotage the other competitor's chances.
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whortle - American Heritage Dictionary Entry
A whortleberry or its fruit. [Variant of dialectal hurt.] The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2022 by ...
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Whortle-leaved Willow, Salix myrsinites - Trees and shrubs
Whortle-leaved willow is a demanding species as regards nutrient availability. It is a small shrub native to the northern parts of Eurasia.
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"WHORTLE": Small dark wild berry shrub - OneLook
Usually means: Small dark wild berry shrub. Definitions Related words Mentions History. We found 12 dictionaries that define the word whortle:
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Whortle Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
noun (archaic) The whortleberry or bilberry. Wiktionary Other Word Forms of Whortle Noun Singular: whortle Plural: whortles
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whortleberry - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
whortleberry (plural whortleberries). Any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Vaccinium: Synonyms: (obsolete except Britain, dialectal) hurt, ...
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whortleberry
whortleberry (ˈhwɜːt(ə)lbɛrɪ) Also (8 whirtle-), 8–9 wortleberry. [South-western dial. form of hurtleberry: cf. whort. Used by Lyte, a Somerset man, in his translation of Dodoens' Herbal, whence app. by later writers on plants, so as to have become at length the usual ‘book-name’.] The blue-black fr...
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Euura myrsiniticola
The larvae feed internally in a gall formed on the leaves of whortle-leaved willow (Salix myrsinites). Description of the gall
The pea-sized gall is smooth and globular and occurs on whortle-leaved willow (Salix myrsinites).
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hurtle
▪ I. † hurtle, n.1 Obs. or dial. [? related to hurt n.1, or to F. heurt a blow, the mark of a blow: see hurt n.2] A swelling upon the skin.1599 T. M[oufet] Silkwormes 74 Vpon whose palmes such warts and hurtells rise As may in poulder grate a nutmegge thick. c 1720 W. Gibson Farrier's Guide ii. v. (...
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