wherry, n.
(pl. wherries)
1. A light, swift rowboat built for one person and often used in racing.
2. A sailing barge used in East Anglia.
“My love whose hips are wherries
Whose hips are chandeliers and feathers”
--Andre Breton, “Free Union,” trans. Mary Ann Caws
From Surrealist Love Poems
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