Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Whereret \Where"ret\, v. t. [From {Whir}.]
   1. To hurry; to trouble; to tease. [Obs.] --Bickerstaff.

   2. To box (one) on the ear; to strike or box. (the ear); as,
      to wherret a child. [Obs.]