Definition of whin

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Whin (n.) Woad-waxed.

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Whinstone :: Whinstone (n.) A provincial name given in England to basaltic rocks, and applied by miners to other kind of dark-colored unstratified rocks which resist the point of the pick. -- for example, to masses of chert. Whin-dikes, and whin-sills, are names sometimes given to veins or beds of basalt..
Whinnies :: Whinnies (pl. ) of Whinn.
Snivel :: Snivel (v. i.) To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly..
Pule :: Pule (v. i.) To whimper; to whine, as a complaining child..
Whined :: Whined (imp. & p. p.) of Whin.
Whinny :: Whinny (v. i.) To utter the ordinary call or cry of a horse; to neigh.
Lugubrious :: Lugubrious (a.) Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look..
Whimper :: Whimper (n.) A low, whining, broken cry; a low, whining sound, expressive of complaint or grief..
Canting :: Canting (a.) Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone..
Whinnied :: Whinnied (imp. & p. p.) of Whinn.
Woad-waxen :: Woad-waxen (n.) A leguminous plant (Genista tinctoria) of Europe and Russian Asia, and adventitious in America; -- called also greenwood, greenweed, dyer's greenweed, and whin, wood-wash, wood-wax, and wood-waxen..
Whinberry :: Whinberry (n.) The English bilberry; -- so called because it grows on moors among the whins, or furze..
Snotter :: Snotter (v. i.) To snivel; to cry or whine.
Hinny :: Hinny (v. i.) To neigh; to whinny.
Puling :: Puling (n.) A cry, as of a chicken,; a whining or whimpering..
Tone :: Tone (n.) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm ahd a regular rise and fall of the voice; as, children often read with a tone..
Querulous :: Querulous (v.) Expressing complaint; fretful; whining; as, a querulous tone of voice..
Whinny :: Whinny (a.) Abounding in whin, gorse, or furze..
Whinyard :: Whinyard (n.) The poachard.
Whimper :: Whimper (v. i.) To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain; as, a child whimpers..
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