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wherry
(encz) | wherry,pramice n: Zdeněk Brož |
Wherry
(gcide) | Wherry \Wher"ry\, n.; pl. Wherries. [Cf. Icel. hverfr shifty,
crank, hverfa to turn, E. whirl, wharf.] (Naut.)
(a) A passenger barge or lighter plying on rivers; also, a
kind of light, half-decked vessel used in fishing. [Eng.]
(b) A long, narrow, light boat, sharp at both ends, for fast
rowing or sailing; esp., a racing boat rowed by one
person with sculls.
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Wherry
(gcide) | Wherry \Wher"ry\, n. [Cf. W. chwerw bitter.]
A liquor made from the pulp of crab apples after the verjuice
is expressed; -- sometimes called crab wherry. [Prov. Eng.]
--Halliwell.
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wherry
(wn) | wherry
n 1: sailing barge used especially in East Anglia [syn:
wherry, Norfolk wherry]
2: light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and
passengers in inland waters and harbors |
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wherry
(encz) | wherry,pramice n: Zdeněk Brož |
crab wherry
(gcide) | Wherry \Wher"ry\, n. [Cf. W. chwerw bitter.]
A liquor made from the pulp of crab apples after the verjuice
is expressed; -- sometimes called crab wherry. [Prov. Eng.]
--Halliwell.
[1913 Webster] |
norfolk wherry
(wn) | Norfolk wherry
n 1: sailing barge used especially in East Anglia [syn:
wherry, Norfolk wherry] |
wherry
(wn) | wherry
n 1: sailing barge used especially in East Anglia [syn:
wherry, Norfolk wherry]
2: light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and
passengers in inland waters and harbors |
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