Wharfage :: Wharfage (n.) The fee or duty paid for the privilege of using a wharf for loading or unloading goods; pierage, collectively; quayage..

Wharfage :: Wharfage (n.) A wharf or wharfs, collectively; wharfing..

Wharfed :: Wharfed (imp. & p. p.) of Whar.

Wharfing :: Wharfing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whar.

Wharfing :: Wharfing (n.) Wharfs, collectively..

Wharfing :: Wharfing (n.) A mode of facing sea walls and embankments with planks driven as piles and secured by ties.

Wharfinger :: Wharfinger (n.) A man who owns, or has the care of, a wharf..

Wharfs :: Wharfs (pl. ) of Whar.

Wharl :: Wharl (n.) Alt. of Wharlin.

Wharling :: Wharling (n.) A guttural pronunciation of the letter r; a burr. See Burr, n., 6..

Wharp :: Wharp (n.) A kind of fine sand from the banks of the Trent, used as a polishing powder..

Wharves :: Wharves (pl. ) of Whar.

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?.

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) As an exclamatory word: -- (a) Used absolutely or independently; -- often with a question following..

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!.

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!.

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) As a relative pronoun.

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative..

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used adjectively, equivalent to the . . . which; the sort or kind of . . . which; rarely, the . . . on, or at, which..

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw..

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely..

What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used adverbially, in part; partly; somewhat; -- with a following preposition, especially, with, and commonly with repetition..

What :: What (n.) Something; thing; stuff.

What :: What (interrog. adv.) Why? For what purpose? On what account.

Whate''er :: Whate'er (pron.) A contraction of what-ever; -- used in poetry.

Whatever :: Whatever (pron.) Anything soever which; the thing or things of any kind; being this or that; of one nature or another; one thing or another; anything that may be; all that; the whole that; all particulars that; -- used both substantively and adjectively.

Whatnot :: Whatnot (n.) A kind of stand, or piece of furniture, having shelves for books, ornaments, etc.; an etagere..

Whatso :: Whatso (indef. pron.) Whatsoever; whosoever; whatever; anything that.

Whatsoe''er :: Whatsoe'er (pron.) A contraction of whatsoever; -- used in poetry.

Whatsoever :: Whatsoever (pron. & a.) Whatever.

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