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To whet forward — Whet Whet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Whetting}.] [AS. hwettan; akin to D. wetten, G. wetzen, OHG. wezzen, Icel. hvetja, Sw. v[ a]ttja, and AS. hw[ae]t vigorous, brave, OS. hwat, OHG. waz, was, sharp, Icel. hvatr, bold,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To whet on — Whet Whet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Whetting}.] [AS. hwettan; akin to D. wetten, G. wetzen, OHG. wezzen, Icel. hvetja, Sw. v[ a]ttja, and AS. hw[ae]t vigorous, brave, OS. hwat, OHG. waz, was, sharp, Icel. hvatr, bold,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whet — Whet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Whetting}.] [AS. hwettan; akin to D. wetten, G. wetzen, OHG. wezzen, Icel. hvetja, Sw. v[ a]ttja, and AS. hw[ae]t vigorous, brave, OS. hwat, OHG. waz, was, sharp, Icel. hvatr, bold, active, Sw … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whetted — Whet Whet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Whetting}.] [AS. hwettan; akin to D. wetten, G. wetzen, OHG. wezzen, Icel. hvetja, Sw. v[ a]ttja, and AS. hw[ae]t vigorous, brave, OS. hwat, OHG. waz, was, sharp, Icel. hvatr, bold,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whetting — Whet Whet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Whetting}.] [AS. hwettan; akin to D. wetten, G. wetzen, OHG. wezzen, Icel. hvetja, Sw. v[ a]ttja, and AS. hw[ae]t vigorous, brave, OS. hwat, OHG. waz, was, sharp, Icel. hvatr, bold,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whet — whetter, n. /hwet, wet/, v., whetted, whetting, n. v.t. 1. to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction. 2. to make keen or eager; stimulate: to whet the appetite; to whet the curiosity. n. 3. the act of whetting. 4. something that… … Universalium
wetzen — Vsw std. (8. Jh.), mhd. wetzen, ahd. (h)wezzen, mndd. wetten, mndl. wetten Stammwort. Aus g. * hwat ija Vsw. wetzen, schärfen , auch in gt. gaƕatjan, anord. hvetja, ae. hwettan. Denominativum zu g. * hwata Adj. scharf in anord. hvatr tapfer,… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
whet — (v.) O.E. hwettan, from P.Gmc. *khwatjanan (Cf. O.N. hvetja to sharpen, encourage, M.L.G., M.Du. wetten, O.H.G. wezzan, Ger. wetzen to sharpen, Goth. ga hvatjan to sharpen, incite ), from an adjective represented by O.E. hwæt brave, bold, O.S.… … Etymology dictionary
whet — [[t](h)wɛt, wɛt[/t]] v. whet•ted, whet•ting, n. 1) to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction 2) to make keen or eager; stimulate: to whet the appetite; to whet the curiosity[/ex] 3) the act of whetting 4) something that whets;… … From formal English to slang
wetzen — wetzen: Das altgerm. Verb mhd. wetzen, ahd. wezzen, niederl. wetten, engl. to whet, aisl. hvetja ist das Bewirkungswort zu einem in ahd. hwaz̧ »scharf«, aengl. hwæt »scharf, lebhaft, munter«, aisl. hvatr »rasch, feurig« vorliegenden germ.… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
kʷē̆ d-, kʷō̆ d- — kʷē̆ d , kʷō̆ d English meaning: to prick; to drill, sharpen Deutsche Übersetzung: etwa ‘stacheln (Stachel, Spitz), bohren, wetzen, schärfen; antreiben, anreizen” Note: (older keu̯ed ?) Material: O.Ice. hvatr “quick, fast,… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
