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whilk
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whilk, n. [See Whelk a mollusk.].
- A kind of mollusk, a whelk. [1913 Webster]
- The scoter. [1913 Webster]
whilk, pron.
Which. [1913 Webster]
" Whilk is sometimes used in Chaucer to represent the Northern dialect." [1913 Webster]
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