whaul
English
editNoun
editwhaul
- Alternative form of whall
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “whaul”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Scots
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English whale, from Old English hwæl, from Proto-Germanic *hwalaz.
Noun
editwhaul (plural whauls)
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