WOLVERENES

Noun

wolverenes

plural of wolverene

Source: Wiktionary


WOLVERENE

Wol`ver*ene", Wol`ver*ine", n. Etym: [From Wolf, with a dim suffix; prob. so called from its supposed wolfish qualities.]

1. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The glutton.

2. A nickname for an inhabitant of Michigan. [U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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