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We. See Woe
We. See I
We. See With
Weak, _adj._ HD. 1012
Weal, _sb._ 1277 B.
Wealth, _sb._ Ps. lxxii. 12
Weapon, _sb._ HD. 1436. O. and N. 1367
Wear, _v. a._ RG. 390; pret, 'werede.' RG. 434
Weariness, _sb._ RG. 240
Weary, _adj._ RG. 19
Weather, _sb._ RG. 560
Web, _sb._ Fr. Sci. 315
Webbe, _sb._ == weaver. Pol. S. 188
Wed, _sb._ == pledge. Pol. S. 151. Wright's L. P. p. 110. RG. 393. AS. wed
Wed, _v. a._ == marry. RG. 295, 439; said of the priest who marries two persons. Pol. S. 159. AS. weddian, wed
Wedbreak, _sb._ == adulterer. Ps. xlix. 18
Wedding, _sb._ St Lucy, 88. Manuel des Pecches, 1712
Wede, _vb._ == wade, go. See Wade
Wedlock, _sb._ Marg. 11
Wednesday. RG. 509
Wee. See Woe
Weed, _sb._ == garment. RG. 560. AS. w?d
Weed, _sb._ == herb. Alys. 796. AS. weod
Week, _sb._ RG. 113; pl. 'wouke.' RG. 387. AS. weoc
Weeles. See Well, _sb._
Ween, _v. n._ == think. RG. 369. O. and N. 237. 2 s. pres. 'wanst.' O. and N. 1642. AS. wenan
---- _v. a._ == impute. Ps. x.x.xi. 2
Weep, _v. n._ RG. 420; [wyppen]. O. and N. 1064
Weeping, _sb._ RG. 405. Wright's L. P. p. 30; [wyping]. Ibid. p. 85
Wef, _sb._ == whiff or scent. Body and Soul, 56. AS. wiffan
Weight, _sb._ == a measure, weight. Ps. lxi. 10. AS. waeg
Weir, _sb._ Ps. cxiii. 8; [wore]. Wright's L. P. p. 28. AS. w?r
Welaway, _interj._ 1179 B.
Welcome, _adj._ RG. 508
---- _v. a._ 473 B.
Welde. See Wield
Welk, _v. n._ == fade, become pale. Ps. lx.x.xix. 6. See Weolewe
Welkin, _sb._ == the sky. Wright's L. P. p. 114; [walken]. Alys. 5799. Ps.
cl. 1; dat. s. 'weoluce.' O. and N. 1680. AS. welcn, wolcen
Well, _adj._ == good. 89 B.
---- _adv._ RG. 375. O. and N. 31
---- == rightly. Rel. S. i. 20
Well, _sb._ (of water). RG. 1. Wright's L. P. p. 94; pl. 'weeles.' Ps.
xvii. 5. AS. well, wyl
Well, _v. n._ == boil, well up. Wright's L. P. p. 40; [walle]. RG. 28; pret. 'wal.' Body and Soul, 218; part. 'wallyng.' Alys. 1622. AS. weallan
---- _v. a._ == boil. Marg. 60
Wellnigh, _adv._ == almost. O. and N. 44
Wellquemand, _part._ == pleasing. Ps. xci. 15
Wellqueme, _sb._ == pleasure. Ps. lx.x.xviii. 18; cv. 4
Wellquemeness, _sb._ == pleasingness. Ps. cxl. 5
Wellset, _v. a._ Ps. civ. 9; cxi. 5
