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1. wher n.

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(a) A pot, kettle, or cauldron; (b) in place name [see Smith PNElem. 1.272].

2. ver-hvete n.

Additional spellings: verhvete
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The cucumber.

3. nō-whē̆r adv.

Additional spellings: nowher
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(a) At or in no place, nowhere; (b) to no place; no-wher thei nisten, they knew not whither; (c) in no part or passage of a book or body of writings, Scripture, etc.; in none of the writings in a…

4. wer-wette n.

Additional spellings: werwette
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The cucumber plant (Cucumis sativus) or its fruit, or some similar plant or gourd.

5. whē̆r adv. & conj.

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As simple adv., with indefinite or generalizing force (a) with ref. to physical location: in any place, anywhere; her or wher; wher elles, in various places, around; (b) with ref. to a written text:…

6. iwhēr adv.

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Everywhere; also, on all occasions.