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- noun the season of
Whitsuntide
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Examples
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Now it was the King's custom that he would eat no food on the day of Pentecost, which we call Whit Sunday, until he had heard or seen some great marvel.
The Book of Romance Andrew Lang 1878
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That, Whit, is life, not schools being obligated to give kids coed dorms if they think they wantthem.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Education, Dirty Words, and the Due Process Clause 2010
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I believe Whit is correct in asserting that we should teach all our children (male and female) to refuse anything they [[really]] do not want to do — when they are young and when they areolder.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Education, Dirty Words, and the Due Process Clause 2010
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An hour later, he called Whit and me over to the screens.
The Beautiful Miscellaneous Dominic Smith 2007
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An hour later, he called Whit and me over to the screens.
The Beautiful Miscellaneous Dominic Smith 2007
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You should put Half - before your name Whit .... how in the hell does actions of a Democratic Senate have anything to do with Governor Douglas??
RutlandHerald.com 2009
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That, Whit, is life, not schools being obligated to give kids coed dorms if they think they wantthem. that’s what you want them to do with college students.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Education, Dirty Words, and the Due Process Clause 2010
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Jessie feels that she has found a soul mate in Whit.
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Recalling Whit Stillman's "Barcelona," the culturally insensitive, boorish, monolingual (Ugly Brit) Wendy's brother William (Kevin Bishop), rises to the occasion when there is an occasion requiring rising to.
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-- Timothy R. Smith James R. "Whit" Whittinghill, 57, a former top aide to Sen. Robert J. Dole and later an influential lobbyist, died April 15 of multiple organ failure at his home in Arlington County.
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