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51whit|leath|er — «HWIHT LEHTH uhr», noun. = white leather. (Cf. ↑white leather) ╂[Middle English whitlether < whit white + lether leather] …
52whit|low — «HWIHT loh», noun. an abscess on a finger or toe, usually near a nail; felon or agnail. ╂[alteration of Middle English whitflaw, probably < whit white, Old English hwīt + flawe, related to flake a layer, covering] …
53Whit Tuesday — see after Whit Sunday …
54Whit Dickey — is a free jazz drummer. He has recorded albums as a bandleader, or with David S. Ware, Matthew Shipp and others …
55Whit Taylor — was a star all Southeastern Conference quarterback for the Vanderbilt University football team from 1979 1982, and quarterbacked that school s most recent winning team to an 8 4 record and the Hall of Fame Bowl in 1982. Failing to achieve a… …
56Whit Tuesday — (syn. Pentecost Tuesday, Whitsun Tuesday) is the Christian holiday celebrated the day after Pentecost Monday, the third day of the week beginning on Pentecost. Pentecost is a movable feast in the Christian calendar, being dependent upon the date… …
57Whit Masterson — is a pen name for a partnership of two authors, Robert Allison “Bob” Wade (1920 present) and H. Bill Miller (1920 61). The two also wrote under several other pseudonyms, including Wade Miller and Will Daemer. Together they wrote more than thirty… …
58Whit Week — /whit, wit/ Whitsuntide. [1895 1900; modeled on WHITSUNDAY] * * * …
59Whit Sunday — ► NOUN ▪ the seventh Sunday after Easter, a Christian festival commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost (Acts, chapter 2). ORIGIN Old English, «white Sunday», probably with reference to the white robes worn by the newly baptized… …
60whit|en|ing — «HWYT uh nihng», noun. 1. a) the act or process of making white; bleaching, whitewashing, tinning, or the like. b) the fact or process of becoming white. 2. = whiting. (Cf. ↑whiting) …
