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/hwerrt, werrt/, n.the whortleberry.Also, whortle /hwerr"tl, werr"-/, wort.[1570-80; dial. var. of ME hurte, OE horte WHORTLEBERRY]
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Whort — Whort, n. [See {Whortleberry}.] (Bot.) The whortleberry, or bilberry. See {Whortleberry} (a) . [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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indian whort — noun Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: indian (II) 2 : bearberry 1 … Useful english dictionary
whor|tle — «HWUR tuhl», noun. = whort. (Cf. ↑whort) … Useful english dictionary
Whurt — Whurt, n. (Bot.) See {Whort}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wort — wort1 /werrt, wawrt/, n. the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash. [bef. 1000; ME; OE wyrt; c. G Würze spice; akin to WORT2] wort2 /werrt, wawrt/, n. a plant, herb, or vegetable (now usually used … Universalium
whortle — noun see whort … Useful english dictionary
whurt — obs. form of whort … Useful english dictionary
