wharl

wharl
A rattling or uvular utterance of the r-sound.

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  • Wharl — Wharl, Wharling Wharl ing, n. A guttural pronunciation of the letter r; a burr. See {Burr}, n., 6. [1913 Webster] A strange, uncouth wharling in their speech. Fuller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wharl — I. ˈ(h)wärl, wȧl noun ( s) Etymology: imitative : a guttural pronunciation of the letter r : burr II. variant of whorl …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Wharling — Wharl Wharl, Wharling Wharl ing, n. A guttural pronunciation of the letter r; a burr. See {Burr}, n., 6. [1913 Webster] A strange, uncouth wharling in their speech. Fuller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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