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Wherret
Pronunciation : Wher"ret
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [From Whir.]
Definition : 1. To hurry; to trouble; to tease. [Obs.] Bickerstaff.
2. To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box. (the ear); as, to wherret a child. [Obs.]
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Wher"ret
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A box on the ear. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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