Wher"ret, n.
A box on the ear.
[Obs.]
Beau. & Fl.
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Wher"ret (?), v. t. [From Whir.]
1.
To hurry; to trouble; to tease.
[Obs.]
Bickerstaff.
2.
To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box. (the ear); as, to wherret a child.
[Obs.]
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