Whinger

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Whinger \Whing"er\, n. [See {Whinyard}.]
     A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a
     weapon. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
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           The chief acknowledged that he had corrected her with


           his whinger.                             --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
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