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Meaning of whinyard | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A sword, especially a hanger.
    obsolete
  2. The shoveler, a type of duck.
    UK, dialectal, obsolete
  3. The pochard, a type of duck.
    UK, dialectal, obsolete

Examples

“It is not a necessary inference that he was wounded, though she says they struck him over her shoulder with whinyards; their object, undoubtedly, was to get him out of the queen's presence in the first place.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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