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  • English Word Whilk Definition The scoter.
  • English Word Whilk Definition Which.
  • English Word Whilom Definition Formerly; once; of old; erewhile; at times.
  • English Word Whilst Definition While.
  • English Word Whim Definition The European widgeon.
  • English Word Whim Definition A sudden turn or start of the mind; a temporary eccentricity; a freak; a fancy; a capricious notion; a humor; a caprice.
  • English Word Whim Definition A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes; -- called also whim gin, and whimsey.
  • English Word Whim Definition To be subject to, or indulge in, whims; to be whimsical, giddy, or freakish.
  • English Word Whimbrel Definition Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix.
  • English Word Whimling Definition One given to whims; hence, a weak, childish person; a child.
  • English Word Whimmy Definition Full of whims; whimsical.
  • English Word Whimper Definition To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers.
  • English Word Whimper Definition To utter in alow, whining tone.
  • English Word Whimper Definition A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief.
  • English Word Whimpered Definition of Whimper
  • English Word Whimperer Definition One who whimpers.
  • English Word Whimpering Definition of Whimper
  • English Word Whimple Definition See Wimple.
  • English Word Whimple Definition To whiffle; to veer.
  • English Word Whimsey Definition Alt. of Whimsy
  • English Word Whimsey Definition To fill with whimseys, or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.
  • English Word Whimseys Definition of Whimsy
  • English Word Whimsical Definition Full of, or characterized by, whims; actuated by a whim; having peculiar notions; queer; strange; freakish.
  • English Word Whimsical Definition Odd or fantastic in appearance; quaintly devised; fantastic.
  • English Word Whimsicality Definition The quality or state of being whimsical; whimsicalness.
  • English Word Whimsically Definition In a whimsical manner; freakishly.
  • English Word Whimsicalness Definition The quality or state of being whimsical; freakishness; whimsical disposition.
  • English Word Whimsies Definition of Whimsy
  • English Word Whimsy Definition A whim; a freak; a capricious notion, a fanciful or odd conceit.
  • English Word Whimsy Definition A whim.