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  • which
    [cf. US Black "Takes smart mens put it up, which I'm not one" (Loman 1967:97); OED idem "in erroneous or
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  • whey
    See WHERE.
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  • whether if
    conj. whether: 1940 Dey wuz goes tawk . .bout wedder if iley gun have lection (Dupuch 30). (Black)
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  • whether
    [by hypercorrection of if, equivalent else-where in quoted yes/no questions ("She asked if/whether. . .")] conj. if: Whether you have
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  • where, whey, way
    /we/ [Car.; cf. Brit. dial. North whe who, which EDD ] adv. 1. where? (interg): 1896 Whey Brer Bobby live?
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  • When you see so
    [Car.] phr. You can be sure. (Black)
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  • whenever time
    [W Car.] conj. whenever. (Gen.)
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  • wheel-of-the-sea
    See VEAL-OF-THE-SEA.   1375. veal-of-the-sea  
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  • wheel
    [cf. US colloq, wheels idem] n. a bicycle: 1936 I stop ridin'. I lay muh weel down on d' sidewalk
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  • what side
    [Atlantic; cf. SIDE] interg. where?, which way? What side he want me put it? (Nassau). cf. THIS SIDE, THAT SIDE,
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