Hypertext Webster Gateway: "whelky"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Whelky \Whelk"y\, a.
1. Having whelks, ridges, or protuberances; hence, streaked;
striated.
2. Shelly. ``Whelky pearls.'' --Spenser.
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