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Murrays New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024.
Whinger
sb.
2
Sc.
or
dial.
[f. W
HINGE
v.
+ -
ER
1
.] A whiner.
1
1791. J. Learmont,
Poems
,
312.
Sae Ill nae act the whingers part,
Like bairnies diicontentit;
Ill manly fey to won her heart,
Lat wha eer will resent it.
2