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`First Edition 1979
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`Collins English dictionary.
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`ISBN 0 00 472218 3 (thumbed index).
`ISBN 0 00 472219 1.
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`1. English language — Dictionaries, 2. English language -
`Australia - Dictionaries. I. Wilkes, G. A. (Gerald Alfred),
`1927- . II. Krebs, W. A. (William Alwyn).III. Ramson,
`W.S. (William Stanley), 1933- .
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`wherewithal
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`whip
`late 18th and early 19th centuries the Whigs representedthe desires of industri.
`infinitive) with or by which: the pen wherewith I am wontto write. 2 some-
`alists and Dissenters for political and social reform. The Whigsprovided the
`thing with which: I have not wherewith to buy my bread. # adv 3 with what?
`sentence connector 4 with or after that; whereupon.
`coreof theLiberal Party. 2 (in the U.S.) a supporter of the War of American In.
`wherewithaln (‘weaw1d,o:)). 1 the wherewithal. necessary funds, resources,
`dependence. Compare Tory. 3 a memberof the Americanpoliticalparty that
`or equipment(for something or to do something): thesepeople lack the where-
`opposed the Democrats from about 1834 to 1855 andrepresented Propertied
`withalfor a decentexistence.
`pron (,weaw10'9:]). 2'a less common wordfor
`+ and professional interests. 4 a conservative memberof the Liberal Party in
`wherewith (senses 1, 2).
`GreatBritain. a person who advocates and believes in an unrestricted laissez.
`wherret(‘werat) Dialect. @ vb 1 (tr) to strike (someone) a blow. @ n 2. blow,
`faire economy.6 History. a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian, esp. onein re.
`esp. a slap on the face; stroke.
`[probably of imitative origin]
`bellion against the Crown. @ adj 7 of, characteristic of, or relating to Whigs,
`wherrit('went) vb 1 to worry or cause to worry. 2 (intr) to complain or moan.
`[C17: probably shortened from whiggamore, one of a group of 17th-century
`Scottish rebels whojoinedin anattack on Edinburgh known as the whiggamore
`[perhaps from thwert, obsolete variant of THWART; Compare WORRIT]
`raid; probably from Scottish whig to drive (of obscure origin) + more, mer,
`wherry (‘wer n,pl -ries. 1 any ofcertain kinds of half-decked commercial
`boats, such as barges, used in Britain.2 a light rowing boatused in inland wa-
`maire horse, MarE'].
`> 'Whiggery or 'Whiggism n
`> ‘'Whiggish adj
`> 'Whiggishly adv
`> 'Whiggishness n
`ters and harbours.
`[C15:origin unknown] > 'wherryman n
`whigmaleerie (,hwigma'li:m) n Scot. 1 a trinket, whimsical omament, or
`whet(wet) vb whets, whetting, whetted.(tr) 1 to sharpen,as by grinding or
`trifle. 2. a whim or caprice.
`[C18: of unknownorigin]
`friction. 2 to increase or enhance (the appetite, desire, etc.); stimulate. # n 3
`while (warl) conj also whilst (warlst). 1 (subordinating) at the sametimethat:
`the act of whetting. 4 a personor thing that whets.
`[Old English hwettan;re-
`pleaselightthe fire while I'm cooking. 2 (subordinating)all the time that: 1
`lated to hvet sharp, Old High German hwezzen, Old Norse hvetja,; Gothic
`Stay inside whileit’s raining. 3 (subordinating) in spite of the fact that: while J
`hvatjan)_» ‘whettern
`agree abouthis brillianceI still think he’s rude. 4 (coordinating) wheteas; and
`whether(‘weda) conj 1 (subordinating) used to introduce an indirect question
`in contrast: flats are expensive, while houses are cheap. 5 (subordinating; used
`or a clauseafter a verb expressing or implying doubtor choicein orderto indi-
`cate two or morealternatives, the secondorlast of whichis introduced by or or
`with a gerund) during the activity of: while walking I often whistle.
`prep,
`or whether: he doesn’t know whether she’s in Britain or whether she’s gone to
`conj6 Scot. and northern English dialect. another wordfor until: you'll haveto
`wait while Mondayfor these sheets; you'll never make any progress while you
`France. 2 (subordinating; often foll. by or not) used to introduce any indirect
`question: he was not certain whether his friend was there or not. 3 (coordinat-
`listen to me. @ n 7 (usually used in adverbial phrases) a period or interval of
`time: once in a long while. 8 trouble or time (esp. in the phrase worth one’s
`ing) another wordfor either(sense 3): any man, whetherliberal or conserva-
`tive, would agree with me.4 (coordinating) Archaic. used to introduce a direct
`while):it’s hardly worth your while to begin work today. 9 the while:at that
`time: he was working the while. @ See also whiles.
`[Old English hwil; related
`question consisting of twoalternatives, the second of whichis introduced by or
`or or whether: whether does helive at home or abroad. 5 whetheror no. 5a
`to Old High German hwila (German Weile), Gothic hveila, Latin quiés peace,
`tranquilus TRANQUIL],
`used as a conjunctionas a variant of whether(sense 1). Sb under any circum-
`stances: he will be here tomorrow, whether or no. 6 whether...or (whether).
`It was formerly considered incorrect to use while to meanin spite of
`if on the one hand...or even if on the other hand:you'll eat that, whether you
`the fact that or whereas, but these uses have now becomeacceptable.
`like it or not. @ determiner, pron 7 Obsolete. which (of two): used in direct or
`while awayvb(tr, adv) to pass (time)idly and usually pleasantly.
`indirect questions.
`[Old English hwether, hwether; related to Old Frisian
`whiles(watlz; Scot. hwatlz) Archaicor dialect. @ adv 1 at times; occasionally.
`hweder, hoder, Old High German hwedar, Old Norse hvatharr, hvarr, Gothic
`¢ conj 2 while; whilst.
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`hwathar]
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`whilk (hwilk)pron an archaic and dialect word for which.
`whetstone(‘wet,staun) 7 1 a stone used for sharpening edged tools, knives,
`whilom (‘watlem) Archaic. # adv 1 formerly; once.
`adj 2 (prenominal) one-
`etc. 2 something that sharpens.
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`time; former.
`[Old English hwilum,dative plural of hwil wuiLE; related to Old
`whew(hwju:) interj an exclamation or sharply exhaled breath expressingrelief,
`ie German hwilém, German weilandof old]
`surprise, delight, etc.
`:
`(C13:
`whilst (waulst) conj Chiefly Brit. another word for while (senses 1-5).
`whey(wer) 1 the watery liquid that separates from the curd when the milkis
`from wHILEs + -t as in amidst]
`r
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`clotted, as in making cheese.
`[Old English hw#g; related to Middle Low Ger-
`whim (wim) n 1 a sudden,passing, andoften fanciful idea; impulsive or irra-
`man wei, heie, Dutch hui]
`_» ‘'wheyey, 'wheyish, or ‘whey,like adj,
`tional thought. 2 a horse-drawn winch formerly used in miningtolift ore or
`wheyface(‘wer,fers) 1 1 a pale bloodless face. 2 a person with suchaface.
`water.
`[C17: from WHIM-WHAM]
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`> 'whey,faced adj
`whimbrel(‘wimbral) n a small European curlew, Numenius phaeopus, with a
`whfabbrev.for wharf.
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`rz
`Striped head.
`[C16: from dialect whimp or from wxinpeR, alludingtoits cry]
`which (wit{) determiner 1a used with a nounin requesting thatits referent be
`whimper(‘wimpa)vb.1 (intr) to cry, sob, or whinesoftly or intermittently. 2 to
`further specified, identified, or distinguished from the other members of a
`complain orsay (something)in a whiningplaintive way. @ n 3 a soft plaintive
`class: which house did you wantto buy? 1b (as pronoun): which did you find?
`whine.
`[C16: from dialect whimp, of imitative origin}
`> 'whimperer n
`lc (used in indirect questions): I wondered which apples were cheaper. 2a
`> ‘whimpering n> 'whimperingly adv ~
`whatever of a class; whichever: bring which car you want. 2b (as pronoun):
`whimsical (‘wimzk’l) adj 1, spontaneously fanciful or playful. 2 given to
`choose whichofthecarssuits you. # pron 3 used in relative clauses with inani-
`whims;
`capricious.
`3 quaint, unusual, or
`fantastic.
`» whimsicality
`mate antecedents: the house, whichis old, is inpoorrepair. 4 as; and that: used
`(\wimzr'kelitr) n> 'whimsically adv > 'whimsicalness n
`in relative clauses with verb phrases or sentencesas their antecedents:he died
`whimsy or whimsey(‘wimz1) n,pl -sies or -seys. 1 a capricious idea or no-
`ofcancer, which is whatI predicted. 5 the which. Archaic, a longer form of
`tion. 2 lightor fanciful humour. 3 something quaint or unusual. @ adj -sier,
`which,often used as a sentence connector.
`[Old English hwelc, hwilc; related
`-siest. 4 quaint, comical, or unusual, often in atasteless way.
`[C17: from
`to Old High German hwelih (German welch), Old Norse hvelikr, Gothic
`WHIM; Compare FLIMSY]
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`hvileiks, Latin quis, quid)
`whim-wham n Archaic. something fanciful; a trifle.
`(C16: of unknown ori-
`See at that.
`in; compare FLIMFLAM]
`whichever(wit/'eva) determiner 1a any (one, two, etc., out of several): take
`whin!
`(win) n another namefor gorse.
`[C11: from Scandinavian; compare
`whichever car you like. 1b (as pronoun): choose whichever appeals to you. 2a
`Old Danish hvine(grees), Norwegian hvine, Swedish hven}
`no matter which (oneor ones): whichever card youpick you'll still be making a
`whin’ (win) n short for whinstone.
`[C14 quin, of obscure origin]
`mistake. 2b (aspronoun):it won't makeanydifference, whichevercomesfirst.
`whinchat(‘win,tjet) nan Old World songbird, Saxicola rubetra, having a mot-
`whichsoever(,witjsau'eva) pron an archaic or formal word for whichever.
`tled brown-and-white plumagewith pale cream underparts: subfamily Turdi-
`whicker(‘wrka) vb (intr) (of a horse) to whinnyor neigh; nicker.
`[C17:of imi-
`nae (thrushes).
`[C17: from wHin' + CHAT']
`tative origin]
`<
`whine (wai) n 1a long high-pitched plaintive cry or moan. 2 a continuous
`whidah (‘wida) n a variantspelling of whydah.
`high-pitched sound.3 a peevish complaint, esp. one repeated. @ vb 4 to make
`whiff! (wif) n 1a passing odour.2abrief gentle gustofair. 3 a single inhalation
`awhineor utter in a whine.
`[Old English hwinan;related to Old Norse hvina,
`or exhalation from the mouth ornose. # vb 4 to come, convey,or go in whiffs;
`Swedish hvija to scream]
`>» 'whinern > ‘whining adj > 'whiningly adv
`> 'whiny adj
`puff or waft. 5 to take in or breathe out (tobacco smoke,air, etc.). 6 (tr) to sniff
`or smell.7 (intr) Brit. slang. to have an unpleasantsmell; stink.
`[C16: ofimi-
`whinge (windg) Informal. ¢ vb whinges, whingeing, whinged.(intr) 1 to
`tative origin)
`> 'whiffer n
`cry in a fretful way. 2 to complain. ¢ 1 3 acomplaint.
`[from a Northern vari-
`whiff (wif) n ChieflyBrit. a narrow clinker-built skiffhaving outriggers, for one
`antof Old English hwinsian to whine; related to Old High German winsan,
`Carsman.
`[C19: special use of WHIFF]
`winisan, whence Middle High German iwinsen] » 'whingeing 1, adj
`> 'whinger n
`whiffle (‘wif'l) vb 1 (intr) to think or behavein anerratic or unpredictable way.
`2 to blow or be blownfitfully or in gusts. 3 (intr) to whistle softly.
`[C16:fre-
`whinny(‘wint) vb-nies, -nying, -nied.(intr) 1 (of a horse) to neigh softly or
`uentative of wHirr']
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`gently. 2 to make a sound resembling a neigh,such as a laugh. # n, pl-nies. 32
`whiffler (‘wifla) n a person who whiffles.
`ted or low-pitched neigh.
`[C16:ofimitative origin]
`whiffler’ ( ‘wifla) nArchaic. an attendant whocleared the wayfora procession.
`whinstone (‘win,staun) n any dark hard fine-grained rock, such as basalt.
`[C16: from wifle battle-axe,from Old English wifel, of Germanicorigin; the at-
`[C16: from wHIn? + STONE]
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`tendants irae carried weaponsto clear the way]
`whip(wip) vb whips, whipping, whipped.1 tostrike (a person or thing) with
`[c19:
`whiffletree (‘wifl,tri) n another name (esp. U.S.) for swingletree.
`severalstrokesof a strap, rod, etc.2 (tr) to punish bystriking in this manner. 3
`variant of WHIPPLETREE]
`(tr; foll. by out, away,etc.) to pull; remove,etc., with sudden rapid motion: to
`whiffy (‘wift) adj -fier, -fiest. Slang. smelly.
`é
`whip outa gun. 4 (intr; foll. by down,into, out of, etc.) Informal. to come, 80,
`Whig(wig) 1a member of the English political party or groupingthat opposed
`etc., in a rapid sudden manner: they whipped into the barfor a drink. 5 to
`the successionto thethroneofJames, Duke of York (1679-80), on the grounds
`strike or bestruck as if by whipping:the tempest whippedthe surface ofthesea,
`6 (tr) to criticize virulently. 7 (tr) to bring, train,etc.; forcefully into on :
`that he wasa Catholic, Standingfor a limited monarchy,the Whigsrepresented
`thegreataristocracy and the moneyed middleclassfor the next 80years. In the
`condition (esp.in the phrases whipintoline and whipinto shape). 8 (tr) In
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