WHARVE


Meaning of WHARVE in English

/hwawrv, wawrv/ , n.

Spinning. a wheel or round piece of wood on a spindle, serving as a flywheel or as a pulley.

[ bef. 1000; ME wherve, OE hweorfa; deriv. of hwerfan to revolve ]

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