whirret

whirret
Wherret Wher"ret, n. A box on the ear. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl. [Also spelled {whirret}.] [1913 Webster]

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  • whirret — Wherret Wher ret, v. t. [From {Whir}.] [Also spelled {whirret}.] 1. To hurry; to trouble; to tease. [Obs.] Bickerstaff. [1913 Webster] 2. To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box (the ear); as, to wherret a child. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Wherret — Wher ret, v. t. [From {Whir}.] [Also spelled {whirret}.] 1. To hurry; to trouble; to tease. [Obs.] Bickerstaff. [1913 Webster] 2. To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box (the ear); as, to wherret a child. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wherret — Wher ret, n. A box on the ear. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl. [Also spelled {whirret}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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