Whetstone

hwet'stGn, n. a stone used for whet- ting or sharpening edged instruments. [A.S. hweet-stan. Whey, hwa, n, the watery part of milk, separated from the curd. esp. in making cheese. adjs. Whey'ey, Wheylsh, of whey: like whey. 060 fate, IHr m£, hir mine; Whip [A.S. hwag; Scot, whig. Low Ger. wey prob. conn, with root of Water.] Which, hwich, a relative pron, used of all but persons that or those which. —an interrogative pron.: {B.) = who.—The Which \B.) which. [M. E. hwuch white—A.S. hwylc from hivl (E. Why), and he, like; Goth, kva-leiks, Ger. welch, welcher also conn, with L. qunits. Cf Such and Each.] Whichever, hwich-ev'er, Whichsoever, hwichso-ev'er, pron. every one which whether one or other. Whiff, hwif, «- a sudden puff of air from the — mouth a slight blast v to throw out in whiffs to puff. [W. tkztnff; imitative.]