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Whinger

Whinger \Whing"er\, n. [See Whinyard.] A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]

The chief acknowledged that he had corrected her with his whinger.
--Sir W. Scott.

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whinger

n. One who whinges.

Usage examples of "whinger".

He had received a whinger, or short sword, as his share of the weaponry, and was practicing drawing and sheathing it as he spoke.