whetter
nounUK /ˈwɛtə(ɹ)/ · US /ˈwɛtɚ/
Etymology From whet + -er.
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Something that whets. Agent noun of whet
- More a taste whetter than a substantial introduction, this exhibition presents six of the Expressionist portraits that made Kokoschka’s reputation in the pre-World War I era and about 40 works on paper.2009 August 28, The New York Times, “Museum and Gallery Listings”, in New York Times: