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whiting Definition


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whiting1
noun
    whiting
    1. A small edible fish related to the cod, native to shallow inshore waters of northern Europe.
Etymology: 15c as hwitling: so called because of its white colour.





whiting2
noun
    1. Ground and washed white chalk, used in putty, whitewash and silver-cleaner.
Etymology: 15c.



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