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Wheeze
v. i.
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To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
Wheeze
n.
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A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
Wheeze
n.
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An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the "stage whisper." It is a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone.
Wheezy
a.
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Breathing with difficulty and with a wheeze; wheezing. Used also figuratively.
Wheft
n.
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See Waft, n., 4.
Whelk
n.
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Any one numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinum and allied genera; especially, Buccinum undatum, common on the coasts both of Europe and North America, and much used as food in Europe.
Whelk
n.
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A papule; a pustule; acne.
Whelk
n.
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A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.
Whelked
a.
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Having whelks; whelky; as, whelked horns.
Whelky
a.
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Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances; hence, streaked; striated.
Whelky
a.
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Shelly.
Whelmed
imp. & p. p.
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of Whelm
Whelming
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Whelm
Whelm
v. t.
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To cover with water or other fluid; to cover by immersion in something that envelops on all sides; to overwhelm; to ingulf.
Whelm
v. t.
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Fig.: To cover completely, as if with water; to immerse; to overcome; as, to whelm one in sorrows.
Whelm
v. t.
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To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
Whelp
n.
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One of the young of a dog or a beast of prey; a puppy; a cub; as, a lion's whelps.
Whelp
n.
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A child; a youth; -- jocosely or in contempt.
Whelp
n.
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One of the longitudinal ribs or ridges on the barrel of a capstan or a windless; -- usually in the plural; as, the whelps of a windlass.
Whelp
n.
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One of the teeth of a sprocket wheel.
Whelped
imp. & p. p.
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of Whelp
Whelping
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Whelp
Whelp
v. i.
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To bring forth young; -- said of the female of the dog and some beasts of prey.
Whelp
v. t.
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To bring forth, as cubs or young; to give birth to.
When
adv.
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At what time; -- used interrogatively.
When
adv.
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At what time; at, during, or after the time that; at or just after, the moment that; -- used relatively.
When
adv.
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While; whereas; although; -- used in the manner of a conjunction to introduce a dependent adverbial sentence or clause, having a causal, conditional, or adversative relation to the principal proposition; as, he chose to turn highwayman when he might have continued an honest man; he removed the tree when it was the best in the grounds.
When
adv.
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Which time; then; -- used elliptically as a noun.
Whenas
conj.
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Whereas; while
Whence
adv.
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From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how; -- used interrogatively.