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† whust, n., a., v.
(Also 7 whost.)
Variant of whist n.2, a.1, v.1
1555T. Phaer æneid ii. (1558) C iij b, They whusted all, and fyxt with eyes ententiue did behold. 1556Ibid. iv. (1558) L j, Than was it night..Whan whust is euery felde. 1573Twyne æneid xi. (1584) R ij, When whust was once proclaimed, & men were bid not silence breake. 1582Stanyhurst æneis i. (Arb.) 29 Thee murther he whusted. Ibid. ii. 51 Thee Greeks..al softlye be whusted. 1583B. Melbancke Philotimus E e iij b, It were good for me to bee whust in these matters. 1586J. Hooker Hist. Irel. in Holinshed II. 81 All should be related, and nothing whusted. 1589Nashe Pasquill & Marf. 26 Seeing Martins matters begin to be whust. 1611Florio, Quetare, to quiet, to whost. 1614Gorges Lucan v. 193 The whusted guards. |