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WHICH, pron. relative or substitute. [I have not found this word in any other la...
WHEYISH, a. Having the qualities of whey.
WHEYEY, a. Partaking of whey; resembling whey.
WHEY-TUB, n. A tub in which whey stands for yielding cream, _c.
WHEY, n. The serum or watery part of milk, separated from the more thick or coag...
WHEWER, n. Another name of the widgeon. [Local.]
WHETTING, ppr. Rubbing for the purpose of making sharp; sharpening; provoking; i...
WHETTER, n. He or that which whets or sharpens.
WHETTED, pp. Rubbed for sharpening; sharpened; provoked; stimulated.
WHETSTONE-SLATE, WHET-SLATE, n. Novaculite or coticular shist, a variety of slat...
WHETSTONE, n. [whet and stone.] A stone used for sharpening edged instruments by...
WHETHER, pronoun or substitute. [L. The sense See ms to be what, or which of two...
WHETSTONE-SLATE, WHET-SLATE, n. Novaculite or coticular shist, a variety of slat...
WHET, v.t. pret. and pp. whetted or whet. [G.] 1. To rub for the purpose of shar...
WHERRY, n. [a different orthography of ferry, formed with a strong breathing; li...
WHERRET, v.t. [G.] To hurry; to trouble; to tease; to give a box on the ear. [Lo...