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_Rudd._
WAND, WANDE, _s._
1. A sceptre; or badge of authority.
_Sir Tristrem._
_Under the wand_, in a state of subjection.
_Douglas._
2. The rod of correction.
_Lyndsay._
3. A fis.h.i.+ng rod, S.
_Acts Ja. VI._
Su. G. _wand_, Dan. _vaand_, baculus, virga.
~Wand-bed~, _s._ A wicker-bed.
_Spalding._
WAND, _pret._ of the _v._ _To wind_.
_Wallace._
_To_ WANDYS, _v. n._ To feel the impression of fear; also to indicate this.
_Barbour._
A. S. _wand-ian_, to fear; to become remiss from fear.
WANDIT. L. _wanderit_.
_S. P. Repr._
WANDOCHT, _s._ A weak or puny creature, S. B.
V. ~Undoch~.
WANDRETHE, _s._ Misfortune, great difficulty or danger.
_K. Hart._
Isl. _vandraedi_, Su. G. _wandraede_, discrimen, difficultas.
WANE, _s._ Defect, want.
_Gl. Complaynt._
WANE, _s._ Manner, fas.h.i.+on.
_Barbour._
Su. G. _wana_, Isl. _vane_, consuetudo, mos.
WANE, _s._ A wain.
_Maitland P._
WANE, _s._
1. A habitation.
_Wallace._
2. Denoting different apartments in the same habitation.
V. ~Won~, _v._
Teut. _woon_, habitatio.
WANE, _s._ Opinion, estimation.
_Wallace._
A. S. _wen_, _wena_, opinio.
_To_ WANEISE _one's self_, _v. a._ To put one's self to trouble, S. B.
A. S. _uneathe_, vix, moleste.
