Wheel, s. A 925, 2023; T. i. 839, 848, 850; (of fortune), 6. 39; 10. 46; orbit, HF. 1450; circle, HF. 794; Whele (better Wheel, riming with weel, not wele), 3. 644; Whele, dat. sphere, B 1. m 5. 1.
Wheelen, ger. to wheel, cause to revolve, T. i. 139.
Whelkes, pl. pimples, blotches, A 632. Dimin. of wheal.
Whelp, s. cub, A 2627; whelp, 3. 389; dog, F 491; Whelpe, puppy, A 257; Whelpes, pl. dogs, B 4122, G 60.
Whenne, adv. whence, E 588. A.S. hwanon.
Whennes, adv. whence, 16. 6; B 2400, C 335, G 247, I 82; Of whennes, from whence, G 432, 433.
Wher, adv. where, B 1785, &c.; wherever, R. 1669; C 748; where that, G 727; Wher as (or Wher-as), where that, where, B 647, 1311, C 466, H 49; Wher that, wherever, 5. 172; Where (dissyllabic), D 2052.
Wher, whether, (a common contracted form of whether), 3. 91, 417, 1174; 5. 7; 6. 81; 7. 182; HF. 586, 890, 981; T. iii. 66; A 2252, 2397, B 3119, &c.; is it the case that, HF. 1779.
Wher-as, adv. where that, where, T. iii. 516; A. ii. 31. 14; B 3347, 3962, D 920, F 802, I 163; wheresoever, B 1. m 7. 15; B 2965; Wher-as that, where that, D 1641. See Wher, above.
Whereof, prep. in what respect, R. 703; wherefore, for what, R. 1552; H 339; whereunto, I 308.