WHELM
\wˈɛlm], \wˈɛlm], \w_ˈɛ_l_m]\
Definitions of WHELM
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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Fig.: To cover completely, as if with water; to immerse; to overcome; as, to whelm one in sorrows.
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To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
By Oddity Software
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Fig.: To cover completely, as if with water; to immerse; to overcome; as, to whelm one in sorrows.
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To throw (something) over a thing so as to cover it.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
