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Webster 1913 Edition


Whiting-mop

Whit′ing-mopˊ

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Noun.
[Obs.]
1.
(Zool.)
A young whiting.
[Prov. Eng.]
2.
A fair lass.
“This pretty whiting-mop.”
Massinger.

Definition 2024


whiting-mop

whiting-mop

English

Noun

whiting-mop (plural whiting-mops)

  1. (Britain, obsolete) A young whiting.
  2. (Britain, obsolete) A pretty girl.
    • Massinger
      This pretty whiting-mop.