Whol(e) [Whole, Whol]

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Whol(e) [Whole, Whol]

Type

free base

Denotation

entire

Etymology

Old English hal

Evidence

unwholesome, whole, wholesale, wholes, wholesome, wholeness, wholish, wholly

Notes

<wh> spelling developed in 5c.

See Also

Hole, Sole

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