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A Writer's Dictionary:

wheesht Definition


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wheesht whisht



whisht
whist
wheesht
verb
    intr
    1. To be quiet; to keep silent. Also as exclamation.
noun
    1. Hush or silence; a whisper.
Idiom: hold one's whisht (keep one's whisht)
    (cots)
    To be quiet or keep silent.
Etymology: 16c: imitating the sound.



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