A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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---- _v. n._ == be propitious. Ps. cii. 3
Winter, _sb._ RG. 371, 539
Wipe, _v. a._ RG. 435. AS. wipian
Wippen, _v. n._ == weep? O. and N. 1064
Wire, _sb._ [wyred]. Alys. 208. AS. wir
Wirwed, _part._ == strangled. HD. 1921. Dut. wurghen
Wisdom, _sb._ RG. 384
Wise, _sb._ == manner, 'in no wise.' 1212 B.; [wes]. O. and N. 748
Wise, _adj._ RG. 468, 506; sup. 'wisest.' RG. 266
Wisely, _adv._ RG. 550
Wisse, _v. a._ == direct. HD. 104. 1057 B. O. and N. 971. AS. wisian
Wissing, _sb._ == advice. HD. 2902. AS. wissung
Wit, _sb._ == knowledge, sense. RG. 457, 526; [i-wit]. O. and N. 772
Witch, _sb._ Wright's L. P. p. 38. AS. wicca, a wizard
---- _v. n._ == sing charms. Ps. lvii. 6
Witchcraft, _sb._ Body and Soul, 27
Witching, _sb._ == witchcraft. St Lucy, 122
Wite, _v. a._ == know. RG. 374; [y-wyte]. RG. 10; [iwite]. RG. 487; [wot].
1625 B.; [wat]. O. and N. 1200; [wod]. Ib. 1188; 2 s. pres. 'wost.' O. and N. 717; pret. 'wuste.' RG. 374; 'wiste.' 208 B.; 'west.' Alys. 5834; part.
'iwiste.' 137 B.
Wite, _v. n._ == think, or expect. 2 s. pres. 'west.' O. and N. 47; pret.
'wiste.' RG. 93
Wite, _v. a._ == defend. RG. 487; pret. 'wuste.' RG. 549; S. S. witen. See Gloss. to La?.
Wite, _v. n._ == go forth. Ps. lx.x.xix. 6; part. 'wited.' Ps. ix. 22; 'witand.' Ps. cxviii. 118. AS. witan
Wite, _v. a._ == blame. O. and N. 1354; accuse. Wright's L. P. p. 39. AS.
witian
Witerlike, _adv._ == certainly. HD. 671. Ps. ii. 6
Witermon, _sb._ == a wise man. Wright's L. P. p. 28
With, _prep._ == together with. 279 B.; [we]. RG. 457
---- == by means of. RG. 41
---- == against. O. and N. 62
---- == from. O. and N. 610. AS. wi
With, _adj._ == white, _q. v._
With, _adj._ for 'wight,' _q. v._
With, _adj._ == pleasant? Wright's L. P. p. 45. AS. wee
Withal, _adv._ RG. 28
Withclepe, _v. a._ == oppose. Alys. 1301
Withdraw, _v. a._ RG. 447
---- _v. n._ Ps. cxviii. 115; 'withdraw of' == withdraw from. RG. 497
Wither, _adj._ == hostile. Rel. S. i. 12; S. S. wier. See Gloss. to La?.
Withering, _sb._ == adversary. K. Horn, 154
Witherthreat, _v. a._ Ps. x.x.xiv. 19; lxxiii. 10
Witherwendand, _part._ == opposing. Ps. iii. 8
Witherwine, _sb._ == adversary. RG. 325. AS. wier-winna, from winnan, to strive
Witherword, _sb._ == a hostile word. Ps. xc. 3
Withhold, _v. a._ == to hold with, or make to accompany. HD. 2356, 2362
---- == restrain. Alys. 2302
Within, _adv._ RG. 375, 549
Without, _adv._ RG. 549. 267 B.; [widh wute]. O. and N. 1593
---- _prep._ RG. 369; [witute]. O. and N. 183; [withouten]. 33 B.
Withsay, _v. a._ RG. 369, 374
Withseek, _v. a._ == seek out. part. 'wuthsoht.' Rel. S. v. 54
