"whirret" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: whirrets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} whirret (plural whirrets)
  1. (obsolete) A blow; the act of striking. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-whirret-en-noun-2DNu6neS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: whirrick

Verb

Forms: whirrets [present, singular, third-person], whirreting [participle, present], whirreted [participle, past], whirreted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} whirret (third-person singular simple present whirrets, present participle whirreting, simple past and past participle whirreted)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To box someone's ears. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-whirret-en-verb-FIFxtPVN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: whirrick

Inflected forms

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        "To box someone's ears."
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