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Won, _sb._ == dwelling. Wright's L. P. pp. 46, 51. AS. wunian
Won. See Wan
Wonde, _v. n._ == fear, hesitate. K. Horn, 345. AS. wandian
Wonde, _v. n._ == cease. Wright's L. P. p. 29. AS. wendan
Wonde, _v. n._ == wound? Alys. 6525
Wonde, _adj._ == wicked. Rel. S. v. 112. ON. vondr. AS. wonn
Wonder, _sb._ RG. 376
---- == a wonderful thing. RG. 7, 417
---- _v. n._ O. and N. 228
---- _adj._ == wonderful. RG. 416
Wonderful, _adj._ RG. 414
Wondering, _sb._ Wright's L. P. p. 40
Wonderliche, _adv._ == wonderfully. RG. 489
Wondred, == sorrow. See Wandreth
Wone. See When
Wone, _sb._ == want. See Wane, _sb._
Wone, _sb._ == opinion. HD. 1711. AS. wenan
Wone, _adj._ == wont. HD. 2297; [i-wune]. O. and N. 1318; [y-woned]. RG.
377
---- _sb._ == custom. RG. 392. AS. wune
Wong, _sb._ == cheek. Wright's L. P. pp. 28, 30, 31. AS. w.a.n.g
Wong, _sb._ == field, plain. HD. 397, 1444. AS. w.a.n.g
Wonie, == whine, _q. v._
Woning, _sb._ == a dwelling. RG. 275; [wonyghing]. Alys. 5930
Woningstede, _sb._ Ps. lx.x.xvi. 7. Ritson's AS. viii. 53, 200
Wonne, _v. n._ == dwell. RG. 41. AS. wunian
Wonying, == whining, _q. v._
Woo, _v. a._ [wo?e]. K. Horn, 558; [wowe]. Wright's L. P. p. 44. AS. wogan
Wood, _sb._ RG. 374, 565. AS. wudu
Wood, _adj._ == mad. RG. 496. AS. wod
Woodward, _sb._ == the keeper of the wood. Pol. S. 149
Wooing, _sb._ Wright's L. P. p. 28
Wool, _sb._ RG. 2
Woolmonger, _sb._ RG. 539
Woolpack, _sb._ RG. 539
Wop, _sb._ == weeping. RG. 476
Word, _sb._ RG. 377, 501
---- == tidings. RG. 153
Woren, _v. a._ == trouble, disturb. Wright's L. P. p. 24. AS. worian
Worewed, _part._ == worried. See Worry
Wori, _adj._ == troubled (of water). 255, 274
Work, _sb._ RG. 448
---- _v. a._ == cause. Wright's L. P. p. 42, make, fas.h.i.+on; part 'ywro?te.' RG. 447, 'ywort.' RG. 174
---- _v. n._ == do work. 186 B. Wright's L. P. p. 60; pret. 'wraht.' Ibid.
p. 42, 'wro?te.' RG. 287
Workman, _sb._ St Swithin, 55
World, _sb._ KG. 367
Worldly, _adj._ Fragm. on Seven Sins, 16
Worly, _adj._ == excellent, beautiful. Wright's L. P. pp. 39, 45; [wurhliche]. Ibid. p. 51. AS. wurlic
Worm, _sb._ RG. 490
Worry, _v. a._ 1598 B.; part. 'worewed.' HD. 1915. AS. werian
