whis — whis·kin; whis·per·er; whis·per·ous; whis·pery; whis·tle·able; whis·tler; whis·tle·ri·an; whis·tly; whis·key; whis·per; whis·tle; whis·per·ing·ly; whis·per·ous·ly; whis·tling·ly; … English syllables
tler — bee·tler; be·lit·tler; bot·tler; bus·tler; cut·tler; dis·man·tler; epis·tler; fet·tler; foo·tler; hos·tler; hus·tler; jos·tler; ket·tler; mot·tler; nes·tler; net·tler; os·tler·ess; prat·tler; rat·tler; rus·tler; scut·tler; set·tler; shut·tler;… … English syllables
whistler — whis·tler … English syllables
Whistler,James Abbott McNeill — Whis·tler (hwĭsʹlər, wĭsʹ ), James Abbott McNeill. 1834 1903. American painter whose subtle coloring and tonal harmony were influenced by musical aesthetics and Japanese art. His works include a portrait of his mother, entitled Arrangement in… … Universalium
Whistler — Whis|tler, James Mc|Neill (1834 1903) a US artist most famous for the picture known as Whistler s Mother … Dictionary of contemporary English
Whistler — Whis•tler [[t]ˈ(h)wɪs lər, ˈwɪs [/t]] n. big James (Abbott) McNeill, 1834–1903, U.S. painter and etcher … From formal English to slang
whistler — whis•tler [[t]ˈ(h)wɪs lər, ˈwɪs [/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that whistles 2) orn any of various birds whose wings whistle in flight, esp. the goldeneye 3) vet a wind broken horse • Etymology: bef. 1000 … From formal English to slang
Arctomys pruinosus — Whistler Whis tler, n. [AS. hwistlere.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who, or that which, whistles, or produces or a whistling sound. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The ring ousel. (b) The widgeon. [Prov. Eng.] (c) The golden eye. (d) The golden plover … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whistler — Whis tler, n. [AS. hwistlere.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who, or that which, whistles, or produces or a whistling sound. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The ring ousel. (b) The widgeon. [Prov. Eng.] (c) The golden eye. (d) The golden plover and the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
