hwistlere

== Old English == === Etymology === From hwistle (“hollow reed”) +‎ -ere (“-er”, suffix forming masculine agent nouns). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxwist.le.re/, [ˈʍist.le.re] === Noun === hwistlere m piper, fluter, flautist ==== Declension ==== Strong ja-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: whistlere, whystelare, Wistler, Wyzelere English: whistler, Whistler, Wissler Scots: quhisilar, quhissillar === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “hwistlere”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.