Wheaten

hwet'en, adj. made of wheat. Wheat-fly, hwet'-fll, n the name of several flies or insects injurious lo wheat. Wheedle, hw€d’l, v.t. to entice by soft words: to flatter.— ns. Wheedler, Wheedling. [A.S. wiidlian to beg uh Wheel Wheel, hw£l, n. a circular frame turning on an axle au old instrument of torture. V.t. to cause to whirl to convey on wheels. v.i. to turn round or on an axis to roll forward. [A. S. huieol Ice. hjol.\ Wheeler, hwel'dr, «. one who wheels the horse nearest the wheels of a carriage. Wheelwright, hwSl'rit, «. a urrtgki who makes wheels and wheel-carriages. Wheeze, hw€z, v.i. to breathe with a hi ing; sound to breathe audibly or with difficulty. n. Wheez'ing. [A.S. hweosan Ice. hvcesa to wheeze, to hit.s from the sound.) Whelk, hwelk, n a mollusc having a spiral shell. [A.S. weoloc a whelk; peril from the root of Walk and Welkin, and sig. ong. the wreathed creature.’] Whelm, hwelm, v to cover completely to plunge deep: to overburden. [A.S for-welman to overwhelm Ice. hvelfa to overturn allied to Scot, whumwle, to tun i upside down Whelp, hwelp, «. the young of the dog kind ami of lions, . a puppy a cub a young man (in contempt. —v.i. to bring forth young. [A S. invelp Ice. hvelpr, Ger. wclf\