wherret

Noun

(plural wherrets)

Verb

(third-person singular simple present wherrets, present participle wherreting, simple past and past participle wherreted)

(obsolete) To hurry; to trouble; to tease.
(obsolete) To box (somebody) on the ear; to strike on the ear.
to wherret a child

Origin

Origin unknown; perhaps imitative. See whirr.

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