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Whare vs Wharp - What's the difference?

whare | wharp |

As nouns the difference between whare and wharp

is that whare is maori hut while wharp is a fine sand from the banks of the Trent, used as a polishing powder.

whare

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Maori hut
  • We were on the brow of the hill, and below us there was a whare roofed in with corrugated iron. - "The Woman At The Store", from "Selected Short Stories" by Katherine Mansfield (first published in 1912)
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    wharp

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (UK, dated) A fine sand from the banks of the Trent, used as a polishing powder.
  • (Webster 1913)