Part 969 (2/2)
_Pop. Ball._
WHITTER, _s._ A hearty draught of liquor, S. O.
_Burns._
Q. _whetter_, from E. _whet_.
WHITTLE, _s._
1. A knife, S. as in E.
2. Applied to the harvest-hook, S.
_A. Douglas._
WHITTRET, _s._ The weasel.
V. ~Quhitred~.
WHORLE, _s._
1. A very small wheel, S.
2. The fly of a spinning-rock, made of wood, sometimes of a hard stone, S. _whirl_, E.
_Barry._
Su. G. _harfwel_, _hwirfwel_, id., verticillum; O. Sw. _hworla_, rotare.
_To_ WHOSLE, _v. n._ To breathe hard, to wheeze, Aberd.
V. ~Wheasle~.
_Journ. Lond._
_To_ WHUMMIL, WHOMEL, _v. a._ To turn upside down.
V. ~Quhemle~.
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