whick-flaw | A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

whick
1) quick, lively. N. 2) He's a whick one. Spoken of a person of spirit and activity. Derb. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Flaw
·noun A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration. II. Flaw ·vt To <<Crack>>; to make flaws in...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
fiery-flaw
, or fire-flaire. A northern designation of the sting-ray (Raia pastinaca). ...

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