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Wimpled vs Whimpled - What's the difference?

wimpled | whimpled |

As an adjective wimpled

is wearing a wimple.

As a verb whimpled is

past tense of whimple.

wimpled

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Wearing a wimple.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1853, author=Various, title=Notes and Queries, Number 190, June 18, 1853, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Two are figures of cross-legged knights in chain armour and surcoats: one is a female figure wimpled . }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1868, author=Sophie May, title=Dotty Dimple at Her Grandmother's, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=She put on a white wrapper of Susy's, and, looking like a wimpled nun, followed Polly down stairs. }}

    whimpled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (whimple)

    • whimple

    English

    Verb

    (whimpl)
  • To whiffle; to veer.
    • (Webster 1913)