Definition of "whortle" [whor•tle]

• The whortleberry or bilberry. (noun)

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• "Imagine their amazement when, instead of being roasted, they were taken into a lodge and treated to a kind of whortle-berry pudding _à la sauvage_!"
• "Hout, it will just be to get crane-berries, or whortle-berries, or some such stuff, out of the moss, to make the pies and tarts for the feast on"
• "Broken-girth-flow, a territory which, since the days of Adam, had borne nothing but ling and whortle-berries."