whelwryghte

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From whel (wheel) +‎ wryghte, from Old English wyrhta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhweːlˌwrixt(ə)/, /ˈhweːlˌwriːxt(ə)/, /ˈhwil-/

Noun

whelwryghte (plural whelwryghtes)

  1. (rare) A person employed in building and maintaining wheels; a wheelmaker.
  2. (rare) A person involved with or connected to wheels.

Descendants

  • English: wheelwright

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