ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Whimple

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Whimple is a verb meaning To whiffle; to veer.

Meaning

To whiffle; to veer.

More Meanings

  1. Archaic form of wimple.
  2. Alternative spelling of wimple (“head covering”)

Example Sentences

Yet she much whiter ; but the same did hide Under a vele , that whimpled was full low
Every morning I used to awake surprised by the song of the Naiad, the little runnel whimpling down its bed of rushes, stone, and sand; and the response of the palms making music in the land-breeze.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include whiffle, whiff, whuffle, wheeple, whizzle, whimper.

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