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Webster 1913 Edition

Verb.

[From

[Also spelled

whirret

To hurry; to trouble; to tease.

[Obs.]

Bickerstaff.

To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box (the ear);

as, to

wherret

a child

[Obs.]

Noun.

A box on the ear.

[Obs.]

Beau. & Fl.

[Also spelled

whirret

Verb.

[G.] To hurry; to trouble; to tease; to give a box on the ear. [Low and not used in America.]

Noun.

A box on the ear. [Not in use.]