What does wherret mean?
Wherret means (now regional) A blow, especially on the face..
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/ˈwɛɹɪt/ · noun
(now regional) A blow, especially on the face..
I would rather perswade a man, though somewhat out of season, to give his boy a wherret on the eare, than to dissemble this wise, sterne or severe countenance, to vex and fret his minde.
Find some other road; can't you; and don't keep wherreting me with your nonsense.
to wherret a child
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Wherret means (now regional) A blow, especially on the face..
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I would rather perswade a man, though somewhat out of season, to give his boy a wherret on the eare, than to dissemble this wise, sterne or severe countenance, to vex and fret his minde.
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