Chapter X: Part 10

#Vp#, #Vpp(e)#, _adv._ up, I 200, II 96, V 11, XVI 113, &c.; open, X 185; (open) wide, XVI 122, 194; _vp wiþ_, up with, lift up, hold high, XIV _c_ 99. [OE. _ūp_, _upp(e)_.]

#Vpcaste#, _pa. t._ lifted up, XII _a_ 106. [OE. _up(p)_ + ON. _kasta_.] _See_ Cast(e).

#Vpdrawe#, _pp._ drawn up, XII _b_ 64. [OE. _up(p)_ + _dragan_.]

#Vplondysch#, #Oplondysch#, _adj._ rustic, XIII _b_ 23, 50. [Cf. OE. _ūp-lendisc_.]

#Vp(p)on#; #Vpo#, XV _g_ 4; #Opan#, II 506; #Opon#, II 72, &c.; #Apon#, IV _a_ 86, X 123, &c.; _prep._ (i) (up)on, V 134, VIII _a_ 135, IX 33, X 183, XII _a_ 126 (_see_ Stonde), XIII _a_ 12, &c.; (postponed) II 500, 506; (of _time_) I 29, &c.; immediately after, XII _b_ 147; (commenting) on, XI _b_ 20; _upon this matiere_, on this business, XII _a_ 45. (ii) in, VI 185, X 66, XII _introd._, _a_ 175; (believe) in, XV _g_ 9; into, VII 6, 140; (iii) to, V 184 (_see_ Stiȝtel); (iv) (think) of, V 329, VI 10. _See_ Grounde, Half, Out(e), Þer(e), &c. [OE. _up(p)-on_.]

#Vpon#, _adv._ on; _dede upon_, put on, XII _a_ 53. [As prec.]

#Vpperight#, _adv._ (straight) up, XVI 394. [OE. _ūp-rihte_.]

#Vprise#, _v._ to rise up, XVI 31 (_see_ prec.). [OE. _up(p) ā-rīsan_.]

#Vpward#, _adv._ in the upper part, IX 246. [OE. _ūp-weard_.]

#Vr(e)#; #Vrn#; #Vrþe#. _See_ We; Eorne; Erþe.

#Vs#. _See_ He, We.

#Vsage#, _n._ usage, XIII _b_ 17. [OFr. _usage_.]

#Vse#, #Vss(e)#, _n._ use, XIII _a_ 1; usage, ritual, XI _b_ 189, 196, &c. (_see_ note, XI _b_ 183). [OFr. _us_, L. _ūsus_.]

#Vse#, _v._ to use, practise, have dealings with, V 38, 358, XIII _b_ 14, XIV _a_ 30; #Y-vsed#, _pp._ XIII _b_ 26. [OFr. _user_.]

#Vtmast#, _adj._ outermost, II 357. [OE. _ūt(e)mest_.]

#Vttiremeste#, _adj._ extreme, furthest, XVI 232 (_see_ Ende). [Formed on ME. _utter(e)_, OE. _ū̆ttra_, on anal. of prec.]

#Vus#. _See_ We.

#Wa(a)#. _See_ Wo.

#Wack(e)net#, _pa. t._ and _pp._ awoke, (was) aroused, VII 105, 110. [OE. _wæcn(i)an_.] _See_ Wake.

#Wage#, _v._ to undertake, guarantee, pay (hire), &c.; _intr._ or _absol._ ? (used for) securely continue, _or_ ? bring reward, VI 56. [ONFr. _wager_.]

#Wagh(e)#, #Wawe#, #Wawgh(e)#, _n._ wave, water (of the sea), VII 140, XII _a_ 157, XIV _c_ 33, XVII 426, &c. [ON. _vág-r_.]

#Wai#, #Way#, _interj._ woe! II 234, 546; _wai es him_, unhappy is one (who), XV _a_ 9. [ON. _vei_.] _See_ We, _interj._; Wo.

#Way(e)#, #Wey(e)#, #Weie#, #We# (X), _n._ way, course, manner, distance, &c., II 476, VII 144, VIII _a_ 6, IX 220, X 85, XII _a_ 16, XVI 74, &c.; _all way_, _all weys_, continually, XVII 500; always, IX 212, 277; _by þe way of_, _see_ Right, _n._; _in þe waye_, on (by) the way, IV _b_ 41; _in ich ways_, in every way, II 158 (_see_ note); _adv._ away, in _do way_, have done, enough, II 226. [OE. _weg_.] _See_ Alway, Awai, Heigh.

#Waik#, _adj._ weak, VIII _b_ 23. [ON. _veik-r_.]

#Waille#, _v._ to bewail, VIII _a_ 308. [ON. _*veila_ (cf. ON. _vǽla_, Swed. _veila_).]

#Wayte#, _v._ to look, V 95, 221. [ONFr. _wait(i)er_.]

#Wake#, _v._ to lie awake, keep vigil, IV _b_ 49, XV _c_ 21; _trans._ to arouse, kindle, XVII 89. [OE. _wacian_, intr.] _See_ A-, Forwake.

#Wal#, #Wall#, _n._ wall, II 357, XI _b_ 40, XIII _a_ 24, XVII 515 (_see_ Ston), &c.; #Vall#, X 131. [OE. _wall_.]

#Wald(e)#. _See_ Wille, _v._

#Wale#, _v._ to choose; _to wale_ (to be chosen), conspicuous, excellent, VII 8. [ON. _val_, n.; _velja_ (pa. t. _valdi_), v.]

#Walk(e)#, _v._ to walk, wander, V 110, VI 39, XII _b_ 21, XVI 53, 333; _walkes wide_, is spread abroad, XIV _b_ 29 (_see_ Word); #Ywalked#, _pp._ XIII _a_ 16. [OE. _walc(i)an_, roll, go to and fro.]

#Wallande#, _pres. p._ welling, bubbling, VI 5. [OE. _wallan_.]

#Walschmen#, _n. pl._ Welshmen, XIII _b_ 3. [OE. _wē̆lisc_, _wǣ̆lisc_ + _mann_.]

#Walt#, _v._ to roll; _trans. pa. t._ rolled, VII 140 (_rel._ to _blastes_ omitted); _intr. infin._ totter (and fall), VII 138; _pa. t._ was tossed, VII 144 (_rel._ to _nauy_ omitted). [OE. (Nth.) _wælta_.]

#Wan#. _See_ Wanne, Wynne(n).

#Wan(e)#, _v._ to decrease, subside, XVII 450, 458, 493. [OE. _wanian_.]

#Wane#, _n._ expectation (of success), in _I ne wate na better wane_, I know no better alternative, IV _a_ 55; _cf._ Rede, _n._ [ON. _ván_, expectation.] _See_ Wones.

#Wandren#, _v._ to wander, VIII _a_ 297. [OE. _wandrian_.]

#Wandreth#, _n._ trouble, distress, IV _a_ 19, XVII 40. [ON. _vandrǽði_.]

#Waning#, _n._ curtailment, VI 198 (_see_ Ȝete, _v._). [OE. _wanung_.]

#Wan(ne)#, #Won# (XV), _adj._ gloomy, VII 140; sickly, wan, II 108, IV _a_ 10, XV _c_ 22. [OE. _wann_, _wonn_, dark.]

#Wanne#. _See_ Whan, Wynne(n).

#Want#, _n._ lack (_esp._ of food), XVII 194. [ON. _vant_, neut. adj.] _See_ Wonte.

#Wap#, _n._ a blow, V 181. [Cf. ME. _wappen_, w(h)op, beat; echoic.]

#Wapin#. _See_ Weppen.

#War# (_with_), _v. imper._ guard (against), beware (of), XIV _a_ 6. [OE. _warian_, refl.]

#War(e)#, _adj._ in _be war (of)_, be on one's guard (against), beware (of), take care, V 320, XI _b_ 217, 311, XIV _d_ 4; _be war or ye be wo_, look before you leap, XIV _d_ 11 (_see_ Wo). [OE. _wær_.] _See_ Vnwar.

#War(e)#. _See_ Was.

#Ward(e)#, _n._ custody, XVI 222; post (in the defence), X 35. [OE. _weard_.]

#Warda(i)ne#, _n._ warden, commander of the garrison, X 146, 169, XIV _b_ 83. [ONFr. _wardein_.]

#Ware#, _adj._ XVI 154; _see_ Werre, and note.

#Ware#, _v._ to lay out, spend, VII 19; #Waret#, _pp._ given (in exchange), dealt, V 276. [OE. _warian_ (recorded once as 'treat with') rel. to _waru_, wares.]

#Wary#, _v._ to curse, XVII 208; #Wery#, XIV _a_ 23. [OE. _wærgan_, _wergan_.]

#Wark#, _v._ to feel pain, ache, XVII 269. [OE. _wærcan_; cf. ON. _verkja_.]

#Wark(e)#; #Warld#. _See_ Werk(e); World(e).

#Warn(e)#, _v._ to warn, inform, VIII _a_ 125, 158, 316, 321, XVII 124; forewarn, XVII 110. [OE. _war(e)nian_.]

#Warnist#, _pp._ furnished, manned, X 121. [ONFr. _warnir_, _warniss-_.]

#Warp#, _v._ to cast; offer, V 185. [OE. _weorpan_; ON. _varpa_.]

#Wars#; #Warth#. _See_ Wors; Worþe, _v._

#Was#, _pa. t. sg._ was, I 28, &c.; have been, VIII _a_ 160; _2 sg._ XVII 120; #Ves#, X 15, 32; #Watȝ#, V 1, VI 4, &c.; _2 sg._ V 326, VI 12, &c.; #Wes#, III 16, X 2, XV _g_ 1, &c.; _subj._ was, were, might (would, &c.) be, #Var#, X 38; #War(e)#, IV _a_ 19, 23, &c.; #Weor#, XIV _c_ 89;#Wer(e)#, I 92, II 108, IV _a_ 75, XV _g_ 8, XVI 199, &c. _Pl. ind._ and _subj._ #War(e)#, X 10, XIV _b_ 93, &c.; #Weir#, X 137; #Wer(e)#, #Weren#, #Weryn#, #Wern(e)#, I 41, II 18, III 58, V 354, VI 18, 225, &c.; #Wore#, I 114, VI 214, *XVI 17 (note). [OE. _wæs_ (_wes_), _wǣron_, &c.; ON. pl. _várum_, &c.] _See_ Nas.

#Wasche#, _v. intr._ to wash, XIII _a_ 25. [OE. _wascan_.]

#Waste#, _n._ wild, uninhabited place, V 30. [ONFr. _wast_; OE. _wē̆ste_.] _See_ Wysty.

#Waste(n)#, _v. trans._ to waste, VIII _a_ 127, 155; _intr._ XIV _c_ 2. [ONFr. _waster_.]

#Wastour(e)#, _n._ waster, despoiler, rogue, VIII _a_ 29, 124, 146, &c. [ONFr. _wastur_.]

#Wat#; #Wate#; #Watȝ#. _See_ What(e); Wite(n); Was.

#Watches#, _n. pl._ watches; watchmen, XVI 140. [OE. _wæcce_.]

#Waþe#, _n._^1 peril, V 287; #Woþe#, VI 15; #Woth#, XVII 416. [ON. _váði_.]

#Wathe#, _n._^2 (something gained in) hunting, XVII 486; _cf._ Fee, _n._^2 [ON. _veið-r_.]

#Watter#; #Watur#, #-er#; _n._ water (sea, lake, flood), V 163, VII 119, VIII _a_ 318, &c.; #Watres#, _pl._ IX 12, 243. [OE. _wæter_.]

#Wattered#, _pa. t. intr._ watered, VIII _a_ 168. [OE. _wæterian_, trans.]

#Wawe#, #Wawghes#. _See_ Wagh(e).

#Waxe(n)#, #Wax#, _v._ to increase, grow, become, XV _b_ 15, 32, _c_ 22, XVII 60, 179; #Wexe(n)#, #Wex#, II 62, IX 22, 95, XVI 344, &c.; #Wax#, _pa. t._ I 237; #Wex#, VI 178. [OE. _we(a)xan_.]

#We#, _interj._ (of grief, consternation, surprise, &c.) alas, ah, &c.; II 176, V 117, XVI 139, 149, 301, XVII 217, 238; _we loo_, V 140. [OE. _wǣ (lā)_.] _See_ Wai, Wo.

#We#, _pron. pl._ we, I 64, &c. _Acc._ and _dat._ (to, for) us, #Hus#, XVII 46; #Ous#, II 167, 604, VIII _b_ 92, &c.; #Vs#, IV _a_ 7, VII 32, &c.; _vs must_, _see_ Mot(e); #Vus#, V 174, VI 94, &c.; _vus þynk vus oȝe_, _see_ Owe, Þinke; #Vs self#, _refl._ ourselves, XI _b_ 157; #Our(e)#, #Owr(e)#, _poss. adj._ our, I 203, III 29, IV _a_ 16, 55, XV _g_ 26, &c.; #Vr(e)#, XIV _c_ 15, 84, XV _g_ 1, 24; _oure one_, alone by ourselves, V 177 (_see_ note); #Oure#, _pron._ ours, XI _b_ *128, 129; #Ouris#, X 88. [OE. _wē_, _ūs_, _ūre_.]

#We#. _See_ Way(e).

#Wecht#, _n._ weight, X 101. [ON. _vétt-r_, earlier _*weht-_.]

#Wedde#, _n._ pledge, in _leide to wedde_, pledged, assigned as security, mortgaged, VIII _b_ 77. [OE. _wedd_; _lecgan to wedde_.]

#Wede#, _n._ garment, article of attire, II 146, V 290; _wight in wede_, valiant (in arms), XIV _b_ 5. [OE. _wǣd_, _ge-wǣde_.]

#Weder#, #-ir#, #-ur#, _n._ weather, II 269, XVII 470; foul weather, storm, VII 114, VIII _a_ 320, XIV _c_ 35, XVII 451. [OE. _weder_.]

#Wedes#, _n. pl._ weeds (plants), VIII _a_ 105. [OE. _wēod_.]

#Wedmen#, _n. pl._ wedded folk, XVII 400. [OE. _wedd_ + _mann_.] _See_ Wedde, Yweddede.

#Wedows#; #Wees#, #Wegh(es)#; #Weete#; #Weie#, #Wey(e)#; #Weyn#; #Weir#. _See_ Wodewe; Wyȝe; Wete; Way(e); Wene(n); Was.

#Wel(e)#, #Well(e)#, #Weyl# (I), #Weill# (X), _adv._ well, I 110, II 136, X 12, XIV _d_ 2, &c.; very, II 309, 345, XIII _a_ 26, XIV _c_ 39, &c.; _wel riȝt_, _wel sone_, &c. at once, II 71, 270, X 70; fully, quite, I 254, II 553, &c.; (_esp._ with numbers) II 183, IX 199, XIV _b_ 42, &c.; (with _compar._) a good deal, much, II 464, X 10, XVI 334; without disadvantage, IV _b_ 31; easily, VIII _a_ 47, XVII 5, &c.; _predic._ good, XV _e_ 7, &c.; prosperous, VIII _a_ 271; _well were he_, happy were he who, XVII 339; _well is vs_, happy are we, XVII 459; _wel worth þe_, may it go well with thee, V 59; _wele wurth þe while_, happy the occasion, XIV _a_ 5, &c.; _cf._ Wo. [OE. _wē̆l_.] _See_ Welneȝ.

#Wela#, _adv._ very, in _wela wylle_ (_see_ Wylle), V 16. [OE. _wel_ + _lā_ (intensive).]

#Welcom#, #Welcum#, #Wolcome#, _adj._ welcome, II 433, V 172, VIII _b_ 52; as _interj._ VI 39. [OE. _wil-cuma_ infl. by _wel(-cwēme)_; cf. ON. _vel-kominn_.]

#Welde#, _v._ to possess, IV _a_ 20. [OE. _(ge-)wéldan_.]

#Wele#, #Weole#, _n._ (usually allit. with Wo, _q.v._) happiness, prosperity, wealth, II 5, IV _a_ 2, _b_ 74, V 66, VI 34; _worldes wele_, good things of this world, wealth, IV _a_ 28, XIV _b_ 16; _wunne we(o)le_, wealth of joy, XV _b_ *11 (MS. wynter), 35. [OE. _we(o)la_.]

#Weleful#, _adj._ prosperous, XIV _b_ 17. [Prec. + OE. _-full_.]

#Wel-fare#, _n._ welfare, easy life, VIII _b_ 8. [Wel + Fare, _n._]

#Welkyn#, _n._ sky, VII 138. [OE. _wolcen_, _weolcn_.]

#Well(e)#, _n._ spring, fount, VI 5, IX 5, XIII _a_ 1, &c.; _fig._ XIV _c_ 108. [OE. _well(a)_.]

#Welle-spring#, _n._ spring, XV _e_ 16. [Cf. OE. _well(e)-spryng_.]

#Well-wirkand#, _adj._ righteous in deeds, XVII 120. [Cf. OE. _wel-wyrcende_.] _See_ Werche.

#Welneȝ#, #Welnyȝ#, #Welnygh#, _adv._ almost, VI 168, XIII _b_ 4; _welnygh now_, but a moment ago, VI 221. [OE. _wel-nē(a)h_.] _See_ Wel(e), _adv._; Nyȝ.

#Welth(e)#, _n._ happiness, IV _a_ 32, XVI 324. [Extended from Wele with abstract _-þ_.]

#Wen#, _n._ blemish, diseased growth; _fig._ III _introd._ [OE. _wenn_, tumour.]

#Wende#, _v. trans._ to turn, V 84; _intr._ to turn (and toss), XV _c_ 21; to return, I 199; go, come, I 94, II 427, VIII _a_ 6; depart, VIII _a_ 67, 79, 271; _refl._ go, II 475, 501; #Went(e)#, _pa. t._ I 113; #Wende#, I *189 (_see_ note), II 65, 185, &c.; #Went(e)#, _pp._ gone, departed, I 93, VIII _a_ 198, &c.; _is went_, went, X 178; #Ywent#, come about, III _introd._ [OE. _wéndan_.]

#Wene(n)#, to think, imagine, expect, IV _a_ 35, V 336, VIII _a_ 242, XI _b_ 72, &c.; #Weyn#, XVII 444, 535; #Wende#, _pa. t._ I 110, 127, XII _b_ 66. [OE. _wēnan_.] _See_ Awenden.

#Wenges#; #Wenne#. _See_ Wyng; Whan(ne).

#Wente#, _n._ turn(ing), XII _b_ 6. [From Wende, _v._]

#Weole#; #Weor#. _See_ Wele; Was.

#Wepe#, _n._ weeping, in _w. and wo_, II 195, 234. [OE. _wōp_, assimilated to stem of next.]

#Wepe#, #Weepe#, _v._ to weep, II 118, XII _a_ 32, XIV _b_ 60, XV _f_ 6; #Wepte#, _pa. t. sg._ I 174; #Wepe#, _pl._ II 591; #Wepeing#, #Wepyng(e)#, _n._ II 219, IV _a_ 32, XI _b_ 155, &c. [OE. _wēpan_; pa. t. _wēop_ (ONth. _wǣpde_).]

#Weppen#, _n._ weapon, V 154; #Wapin#, XIV _b_ 15; #Vapnys#, _pl._ X 190. [OE. _wēpn_; ON. _vápn_.]

#Wer(e)#, _n._ war, VII 8, 88, XIV _b_ 15; #Werre#, IX 81, XIV _c_ 76. [ONFr. _werre_.]

#Wer(e)#, #Weryn#, &c. _See_ Was.

#Werby#. _See_ Wher(e), _adv._

#Werche#, _v._ to work, labour; make; bring about, cause; act, do; I 90, 218, VIII _a_ 297; #Werke#, XVI 334; #Wirk(e)#, XIV _b_ 20, XVI 265, XVII 116; #Wyrk(e)#, VI 176, XVII 262; #Worch(e)#, V 28, VI 151, VIII _a_ 8, _b_ 25, &c.; #Werkis#, _2 sg._ XVI 264; #Wroȝt(e)#, #Wroght#, _pa. t._ I 65, 168, V 293, VI 165, XVII 4 (_2 sg._), &c.; #Wrouȝte#, VIII _a_ 103, 243 (_subj._), &c.; #Wrouhte#, VIII _b_ 87 (_subj._); Wroȝt, #Wroght#, _pp._ V 276, VII 58, &c.; #Wrouȝt#, II 374, VIII _a_ 308; #Wraght#, *XVII 98 (MS. wroght; _see_ Vnsoght); _let God worche_, let God do as He wills (? read _worthe_; _see_ Worþe, Yworth), V 140. [OE. _wyrcan_; pa. t. _worhte_ (_warhte_, _wrohte_); with _er_ forms _cf._ Scherte, Werse, and see App. p. 280.]

#Were#, _v._^1 to ward (off), I 167. [OE. _werian_.^1]

#Were#, _v._^2 to wear (clothes), V 290; #Ywerd#, _pp._ II 241. [OE. _werian_.^2]

#Were#, _v._^3 to wear (out), decay, XIV _c_ 2; _til hit be wered out_, until the present state has passed away, VIII _b_ 85. [A sense-development of the prec. (cf. OE. _for-wered_, worn out); but the infl. of forms of quite distinct origin, such as OE. _for-weren_, _-woren_, worn out, decayed, _(for)weornian_, decay, was perh. ultimately responsible.]

#Wery#. _See_ Wary, _v._

#Wery#, _adj._ weary, XI _b_ 135, XIII _a_ 48, XV _c_ 30. [OE. _wērig_.]

#Werynes#, _n._ wearyness, I 156, XIII _a_ 49. [OE. _wērig-nes_.]

#Werk(e)#, #Wark(e)#, _n._ work; labour, VI 239, VIII _a_ 191, &c.; fabric, II 374; _werkis_, works, fortress, XVI 191; action, deed, IV _a_ 65, 84, VII 58, XI _b_ 106, &c.; task, VIII _b_ 56, XVII 130, 244, 255, &c.; written work, VII 4, 55; in _sg._ deeds, doings, dealings, &c., II 317, V 299, XVI 17, 200. [OE. _we(o)rc_.]

#Werke#. _See_ Werche.

#Werkman#, #Workeman#, labourer, craftsman, VIII _a_ 308, _b_ 25; #Werk(e)men#, _pl._ VI 147, VIII _a_ 53, IX 119, &c.; _my werkemen_, doers of my will, XVI 17. [OE _we(o)rc-mann_.]

#Werldes#; #Wern(e)#. _See_ World; Was.

#Wernyng#, _n._ refusal, V 185. [From OE. _wérnan_.]

#Werre#, _adj._ and _adv. compar._ in worse plight, worse, XVI *154 (MS. ware; _see_ note), 334. [ON. _verri_; adv. _verr_.] _See_ Wors(e).

#Werre#; #Werse# (#Werst#); #Wes#. _See_ Wer(e); Wors(e); Was.

#West(e)#, _adv._ and _n._ west, VII 105, XVI 333. [OE. _west_, adv.]

#Wete#, _adj._ and _n._ wet, II 80, VII 110, XIV _c_ 30. [OE. _wǣt_; _wǣta_, _n._]

#Wete#, #Weete#, _v._ to wet, IX 62, XIII _a_ 34. [OE. _wǣtan_.]

#Weþer#. See Wheþer, _conj._^1

#Weue(n)#, _v._ to weave; _pp._ #Wouen#, woven, V 290. [OE. _wefan_, pp. _wefen_; cf. ON. pp. _(v)ofinn_.]

#Weued#, _pa. t._ presented, V 291 (_see_ note). [OE. _wǣfan_.]

#Wexe(n)#. _See_ Waxe(n).

#Wha(m)#. _See_ Who.

#Whan(ne)#, _adv. interrog._ and _rel._ when, I 104, 161, V 163, IX 19, XI _a_ 8, &c.; _whan that_, when, IX 22, XII _a_ 28, 155, &c. (_see_ Þat); #Huanne#, III 27, 31; #Quen#, V 206, 247, VI 18; #Quhen#, X 40, 171; #Wanne#, VIII _b_ 1, 52, &c.; #Wenne#, VIII _b_ 7; #When#, I 221, &c.; #Whon#, XIV _c_ 110. [OE. _hwonne_, _hwanne_, _hwænne_.]

#Whar(e)#, #Hwar#, _adv. interrog._ and _rel._ where, XIV _a_ 7, XV _a_ 6, XVI 294; (with _subj._) wherever, II 170; #Quhar#, to the place where, X 18; _quhar at_, _quhar that_, where, X 38 (_see_ At _rel._), 149. As _neut. pron._ in: #Whar(e)fore#, for what (which) reason, IV _b_ 33, XIII _a_ 13. [OE. _hwǣr_, _hwāra_, and prob. unacc. _hwær_, _hwara_.] _See_ Nowhar(e); Wher(e), _adv._; cf. Þar(e).

#Wharred#, _pa. t._ whirred, V 135. [Echoic.]

#What(e)#, #Wat#, #Quat# (V, VI), _pron. interrog._ what, II 102, XI _b_ 195, XV _e_ 8, XVII 163, &c.; _indir._ I 56, IV _b_ 65, V 111, VIII _b_ 38, &c.; _indef._ (with _subj._) whatever, II 339, 450, 467; approaching _rel._ XII _b_ 142 (_cf._ VIII _a_ 242), XVI 174 (_see_ note and App. p. 289); _exclam._ what!, XVI 101; lo! V 133-6; _quat so_, whatsoever, VI 206; _what with ... and_ (as Mn.E. idiom), XVII 214. _Adj. interrog._ what, VI 115, &c.; _indir._ VI 32, VII 83, &c.; _indef._ (with _subj._) whatever, VI 163; _exclam._ what!, II 234; _loke what_, _see_ Loke; _what man_ (_þing_), who, what, II 421, 116, &c.; _what ... þat_, what, VII 92; whatever, XII _a_ 115, XIII _a_ 58 (with _subj._). [OE. _hwæt_.]

#Wheder#; #Whedir#. _See_ Wheþer; Whider.

#Whelp#, _n._ whelp, pup, XIV _b_ 78. [OE. _hwelp_.]

#Wher(e)#, #Quere# (VI), _adv. interrog._ and _rel._ where, whither, II 194, VI 16, XVI 272, 377; wherever (with _subj._), XVI 402; _wher(e) þat_, (to the place) where, IX 184, XII _a_ 59, 153,&c.; in a case where, when, XII _b_ 139; wherever, IX 177. As _neut. pron._ in: #Werby#, #Wherby#, on account of which, VIII _b_ 35; by which, XII _b_ 55; #Wherfore#, wherefore; why, IX 176, &c.; and so, V 210, IX 135, 202, &c.; #Wher(e)of#, #Huerof#, (out) of which, III 2, 8, IX 153, 238, XII _b_ 120, &c.; on account of which, XII _a_ 10, 38, 71, 190, _b_ 159, &c.; concerning which, II 16, XII _b_ 212, &c.; _wherof that_, whereby, wherefore, XII _a_ 116, 140, _b_ 222; #Whereon#, in which, II 267. [OE. _hwǣr_, _hwēr_.] _See_ Whar(e).

#Wher(e)#, _conj., interrog._ (introd. a direct question), XI _b_ 64, 171, 197, 266, 274; (indir.) whether, XI _a_ 51, _b_ 207. [Reduction of Wheþer^1, _q.v._]

#Whestones#, _n. pl._ whetstones, XIII _a_ 45. [OE. _hwet-stān_.]

#Whete#, _n._ wheat, VIII _a_ 9, 33, 299; _adj._ wheaten, VIII _a_ 131. [OE. _hwǣte_; adj. _hwǣten_.]

#Wheþer#, #Whethire#, #Wheder# (XVII), #Weþer# (VI), _conj._^1 _interrog._ with _ind._ or _subj._; (introd. a direct question) V 118, VI 205; (indir.) whether, XVII 363; (alternative condition) _whethire ... or_, whether ... or, IV _b_ 76; #Queþersoeuer#, (with _subj._) whether, VI 246. [OE. _hwæþer_.] _See_ Wher(e), _conj._

#Wheþer#, _conj._^2 however, (and) yet, VI 221. [OE. _hwæþere_.]

#Whette#, _pa. t._ ground; made a grinding noise, V 135; #Quettyng#, _n._ sharpening, grinding, V 152 (note). [OE. _hwettan_.]

#Whi#, #Why#, #Hwi#, _adv. interrog._ why, I 64, II 332, XV _a_ 17, XVII 294, &c.; _for whi_, XVII 14, 518; #Quy#, VI 201; #Wi#, XV _g_ 25; #Wy#, VI 173, 204; _indirect_ in _þe cause why_, the reason why, XIII _b_ 66; _exclam._ why then, V 232. [OE. _hwī_.]

#Which(e)#, #Wiche#, _interrog. adj._ which, what, II 494, &c.; _pron._ which, who, VIII _a_ 126, &c.; _rel. adj._ in _the whiche_, which, IX 2; _pron._ who, which, XII _a_ 52, 61, 111, &c.; _the which(e)_ (_wiche_), which, whom, VIII _b_ 31, IX 276, 298, XII _a_ 35, &c.; _the whiche þat_, who(m), IX 190, 337; _of the whiche ... offe_, of which, IX 24; _as he which_, &c., _see_ note XII _a_ 23. _See_ App., p. 289. [OE. _hwilc_.] _See_ Whilke.

#Whider#, #Whedir# (XVII), _adv. interrog._ whither, II 128, 288, 296, XIV _a_ 21, XVII 313; _indef._ whithersoever, II 129, 130; #Whider so#, (with _subj._) whithersoever, II 340. [OE. _hwider_.]

#Whyyt#, _adj._ white, XIII _a_ 31; #Whyte#, #White#, II 105, XVI 89, &c.; #Quyte#, #Quite#, V 20, 296; #Whittore#, _compar._ XV _c_ 27. [OE. _hwīt_; compar. _hwī̆ttra_.]

#Whil(e)#, #Whyl(e)#, #Wyl#, #Quhill# (X), _conj._ while, I 8, VII 56, XIV _c_ 29, 36, &c.; until, VI 168, X 32, 67, 197; _quhill þat_, until, *X 63. [OE. _þā hwīle þe_; see next.]

#While#, #Whyle#, #Wyle#, _n._ time, while, V 301, XIV _a_ 5 (_see_ Wel), 23, &c.; _by whyle_, from time to time, II 8; _eny wyle_, for any length of time, VIII _b_ 25; _þat ilke while ... þerwhile_, while (_conj._), VIII _a_ 155-6; _þe while_, while (_conj._), VIII _a_ 58, 283. [OE. _hwīl_.] See Hondqwile, Oþerwhile, Þerewhiles, &c.

#Whyle#, _adv._ for a while, XV _c_ 33. [OE. _hwīle_, _hwīlum_.]

#Whiles#; #Whils#, #Whyls#; #Qwiles# (VII); _conj._ while, VII 39, VIII _a_ 314, XVI 55, XVII 397. [Extended from While, _conj._, with adv. _-es_.]

#Whilke#, #Wylke#, _rel. pron._ which, XVI 14; _þe wylke_, which, IV _b_ 30. [OE. _hwilc_.] _See_ Which(e).

#Whilom#, #Whilum#, _adv._ once, formerly, XII _a_ 179, _b_ 2, XIV _b_ 5. [OE. _hwīlum_.]

#Whyne#, _v._ to scream, XVII 229. [OE. _hwīnan_.]

#Whyp#, _n._ whip, XVII 378. [Obscure.]

#Whyrlande#, _pres. p._ whirling, V 154. [OE. _hwyrf(t)lian_; ON. _hvirfla_.]

#White#, #Whittore#. _See_ Whyyt.

#Who#, #Wha# (IV), #Quo# (VI), _pron. interrog._ who, II 263, IV _a_ 14, VI 67, &c.; _who is_, who is it, XVII 295; _indir._ I 50, &c.; _indef._ in _who that_, whoever, if any one, XII _b_ 24. _Obl. case_: #Wham#, _interrog._ whom, II 128; #Quom#, #Whom(e)#, _rel._ VI 93, IX 77, XVI 82, &c.; #Whos#, _gen. sg. rel._ whose, I 91, XII _b_ 79; _the whos_, whose, XII _a_ 113. #Whasa#, #Whoso (euer)#, _indef._ whoever, I 2, IV _a_ 71, VIII _a_ 67, &c.; _but whoso_, unless one, VIII _a_ 1. [OE. _hwā_, dat. _hwā̆m_.]

#Whon#. _See_ Whan(ne).

#Wi#, #Wy#. _See_ Whi.

#Wycche#, _n._ wizard, IX 85. [OE. _wicca_.]

#Wiche#; #Wicht#. _See_ Which(e); Wight, _adj._

#Wid#. _See_ With.

#Widder#, _v._ to wither, XVII 63. [OE. _*widr(i)an_, expose, be exposed, to the weather.]

#Wyde#, #Wide#, _adj_. wide, spacious, II 365, XVII 541; _adv._ wide open, X 185; far and wide, XIV _b_ 29. [OE. _wīd_; adv. _wīd(e)_.]

#Wydwes#. _See_ Wodewe.

#Wif(e)#, #Wyf#, #Wiif# (II), _n._ wife, II 178, V 283, XII _a_ 3, XVII 106, &c.; #Wyue#, _dat. sg._ III 52; #Wiues#, #Wyues#, #Wifis#, _pl._ II 399, VIII _a_ 13, XVII 144, &c. [OE. _wīf_.]

#Wyfman#, _n._ woman, III 30, 31, 36; #Wymman#, III 23; #Wimon#, XV _g_ 7; #Wom(m)an#, II 211, XI _b_ 61, &c.; #Wymmen(e)#, _pl._ IV _b_ 54, V 347, XV _b_ 32, _c_ 11, &c.; #Wommen#, I 53, VIII _a_ 8, &c.; #Women(e)#, IV _b_ 42, XVII 208. [OE. _wī̆f-mann_, _wimman_.]

#Wight#, #Wyht#, #Wicht# (X), _adj._ valiant, X 122, 148, XIV _b_ 5 (_see_ Wede); ? _adv._ quickly, straightway, XV _b_ 36. [ON. _víg-r_, neut. _víg-t_.]

#Wight#, #Wyght#, _n._ creature, person, VIII _a_ 243, XVII 47, &c.; #Wyȝte#, VI 134; #Wiht#, XII _b_ 77; #Wytes#, _pl._ XV _i_ 19. [OE. _wiht_.]

#Wyȝe#, #Wegh#, _n._ knight, man, V 6, 30, VII 19, &c.; _vocative_, Sir (knight), &c., V 23, 59, 172; #Wyȝeȝ#, #Weghes#, #Wees#, _pl._ VI 219, VII 23, 55. [OE. _wiga_, warrior.]

#Wiȝtliche#, _adv._ vigorously, VIII _a_ 21. [From Wight, _adj._]

#Wiif#. _See_ Wif.

#Wyke#, _n._ week, VIII _a_ 253. [OE. _wice_.] _See_ Woke.

#Wikid#, #Wikked#, #Wykked#, #Wicked#, _adj._ bad, evil, wicked, IV _a_ 65, VIII _a_ 1, 29, IX 85, XVI 234, &c. [Extended from (obscure) ME. _wikke_, bad; _cf._ Wrecched.]

#Wil#, #Wyl(e)#. _See_ Whil(e); Wille, _n._ and _v._

#Wild#. _See_ Wille, _v._

#Wild(e)#, #Wylde#, _adj._ wild, II 214, 257, V 95, &c.; unruly, self-willed, in _þof he wer neuer sa wylde_, however sinful were his life, IV _a_ 75. [OE. _wílde_.] _See_ Wylle, _adj._

#Wildernes#, #-nisse#, _n._ wilderness, II 212, 560. [OE. _wildeornes_ (in Sweet).]

#Wiles#, #Wyles#, _n. pl._ wiles, V 347, 352, XIV _b_ 55. [OE. _wig(e)l_ coalescing with ONFr. _*wile_ (OFr. _guile_); _see_ Napier, _O.E. Glosses_, p. 159 (note).] _See_ Gile, Biwyled.

#Wylyde#, _adj._ ? guileful, V 299.[From prec.]

#Wylke#. _See_ Whilke.

#Will(e)#, #Wyll(e)#, #Wil#, #Wyl#, _n._ pleasure, desire, will, intent, purpose, I 49, II 224, 345, 568, IV _a_ 29, V 90, X 47, XI _b_ 7, XV _b_ 34, _c_ 3, &c.; good will, favour, V 319; _at his owhen w._, at his pleasure, II 271; _at my (his) wille_, subject to my (his) will, VIII _a_ 200, XIV _b_ 56; _wiþ wille_, joyously, XV _b_ 15; _with my wille_, with my consent, XVI 297; _lightnes of w._, levity, VII 15; _swete w._, good pleasure, II 384. [OE. _ge-will_, _willa_.]

#Wylle#, _adj._ bewildering, wandering (path), V 16. [ON. _vill-r_.] _See_ Wild(e).

#Wille#, _v._ desire, wish, be willing; be likely, wont; intend, will, &c., and as auxil. of _fut. 1_ and _3 sg. pres._ #Wil#, #Wyl#, I 10, V 89, 147, VIII _a_ 24, 39, IX 252, &c.; #Will(e)#, #Wyll#, III 2, IV _a_ 31, 52, &c.; #Wol(e)#, II 24, IX 279, XI _a_ 48, &c.; #Woll(e)#, VIII _b_ 40, XV _c_ 17, XVI 7, &c.; _2 sg._ #Wil#, #Wyl(l)#, IV _a_ 4, 17, 88, VIII _a_ 222, &c.; #Wylt#, V 73. #Wolt#, VIII _a_ 271, XII _b_ 42, XV _g_ 33; (with suffixed pron.) #Wiltou#, #-ow#, II 128, XIV _a_ 21, &c.; (further reduced) #Wolte#, XV _g_ 19, 22; _pl._ #Wyl#, #Wil(l)#, I 259, IV _b_ 2, IX 118, &c.; #Wol#, #Wole(n)#, VIII _b_ 85, IX 64, XI _b_ 64, 161, XIII _b_ 23, &c.; #Wolle#, XVI 240 (rime--_fille_); _wiltow or neltow_, whether you are willing or not, VIII _a_ 149 (_cf._ II 154); (without expressed infin.) will go (come), V 64, XVII 504; _wilt thou so_, you'll do that, will you? XVII 226. _Pa. t._ desired, wished, was willing; was likely, used; intended, would; _subj._ would (be willing), would (should) like, could wish, &c.; as auxil. of _condit._ or _pa. t. subj._ would, should, &c.: #Vald#, X 79; #Wald(e)#, IV _a_ 39, X 21, XIV _b_ 12, &c.; #Wild#, I _introd._ (? ON. _vilda_); #Wold(e)#, I 185 (rime _colde_), II 188, 279, III 37, IV _b_ 25, V 28, VI 30, VIII _a_ 204, XI _a_ 51, XIV _c_ 20, XVI 253, XVII 47, &c.; #Wulde#, I 47, 90, 171; _2 sg._ #Wold(e)#, #Woldeȝ#, #-est#, II 454, V 59, VI 50, XVI 362, XVII 172, &c.; _wold awede_, was like to go mad (_or_ was going mad) II 87; _wold ich nold ich_, whether I would or no, II 154 (_cf._ VIII _a_ 149); (without expressed infin.) _wold vp_ (_in_), desired to rise (enter), II 96, 378; _whider þai wold_, where they were going to, II 296; _walde away_, would depart, IV _a_ 75. [OE. _willan_, _wyllan_; pa. t. _wólde_, _wálde_.] _See_ Ichil, Ichulle.

#Wilnest#, _2 sg. pres._ desirest, VIII _a_ 256. [OE. _wilnian_.]

#Wymman#, #Wimon#, &c. _See_ Wyfman.

#Wind(e)#, #Wynd(e)#, #Wynt#, _n._ wind, breath, IV _b_ 5, VII 116, XIII _a_ 8, XIV _a_ 33, _c_ 35, &c.; #Wynd blast#, blast of wind, XVII 355. [OE. _wínd_.]

#Wyndo(w)#, _n._ window, XVII 136, 280. [ON. _vind-auga_.]

#Wyne#, _n._ wine, IV _a_ 51 (footnote). [OE. _wīn_.]

#Wyng#, #Weng#, _n._ wing, IV _b_ 6, 48, IX 257, XII _a_ 176, &c. [ON. _vǽng-r_.]

#Wynke#, _n._ a wink (of sleep), I 159. [From OE. _wincian_, v.]

#Wynne#, #Wyn#, _n._ gain, profit, V 352; _hym to mekill wyn_, to his great profit, XVII 109. [OE. _(ge-)winn_.]

#Wynne(n)#, #Winne#, #Wyn#, _v._ to win; #Wan(ne)#, _pa. t. sg._ VIII _a_ 90, XVI 9, &c.; _pl._ VII 174; #Wonne(n)#, _pp._ V 23, VI 157, &c.; #Wonen#, V 347, VII 169; #Won#, IV _a_ 40, &c.; #Ywon#, II 561: _trans._ to procure (with toil), VIII _a_ 21, 127; to win (in contest, &c.), win over, IV _a_ 8, 20, XIV _b_ 16, 56, XVI 9, &c.; to earn, VI 219, VIII _a_ 90, XVI 230, &c.; to gain, get, XVI 132, XVII 363, &c.; to (manage to) bring, get, IV _a_ 40, V 23, 347, VII 174; _wynne (away)_, rescue, II 561, XVI 18, 171, 266, 406; _intr._ to labour profitably, earn (something), VIII _a_ 155, 316, XII _b_ 37; to win one's way, get (to), V 163; get (away, from), escape, XVII 24, 549, &c.; _(were) wonen of_, had escaped, VII 169; _wyn to end_, succeed in completing, XVII 130; to go, come, V 147, VI 157. [OE. _ge-winnan_ and ON. _vinna_.]

#Wynnynge#, _n._ gain, profit, VIII _b_ 102. [From prec.; ON. _vinning-r_.]

#Wynt#. _See_ Wind(e).

#Wynter#, #Wintur#, #-er#, _n._ winter, II 259, VII 100; as _adj._ XV _b_ 8, 11 (_see_ note); #Winter-schours#, #-tyde#, winter storms, winter time, II 59, XIV _b_ 26. [OE. _winter_; _winter-scūr_, _-tīd_.]

#Wypped#, _pa. t._ sent flying, V 181. [Cf. Fris., Du., LG. _wippen_.] #Wyrde#, _n._ fate, V 66, 350 (_cf._ 217); _wyrdes_, chances, VIII _b_ 102. [OE. _wýrd_.]

#Wyre#, _v._ to turn; throw, X 112. [OFr. _virer_.]

#Wirk(e)#, #Wyrk(e)#, &c. _See_ Werche.

#Wis(e)#, #Wys(e)#, _adj._ wise, IV _a_ 2, VII 31, XI _b_ 250, XII _b_ 222, &c. [OE. _wīs_.]

#Wys(e)dome#, #Wisdome#, _n._ wisdom, IV _b_ 56, 68, VIII _a_ 53; piece of wisdom, VIII _a_ 206. [OE. _wīs-dōm_.]

#Wyse#, #Wise#, _n._ manner, fashion, guise. *II 158 (note), V 124, VII 65, 77, VIII _a_ 59, XVI 25; _in many wise_, in many ways, XII _a_ 39; _in no(ne) wise_, at all, VIII _a_ 300, IX 283; _in the wise as_, just as, XII _a_ 101; _other wise many fold_, in many another fashion, XVII 54. [OE. _wīse_.]

#Wish#, _n._ desire, will, XVII 4. [Stem of OE. _wȳ̆scan_, v.]

#Wysli#, #Wysely#, _adv._ thoughtfully, carefully, XIV _c_ 14, XVII 435. [OE. _wīs-līce_.]

#Wisse#, #Wysshe#, _v._ to guide, direct, VII 4 (note); _wissed hym bettere_, directed him (to do) better, VIII _a_ 158. [OE. _wissian_.]

#Wist(e)#, &c. _See_ Wite(n), _v._^1

#Wysty#, _adj._ lonely, deserted, V 121. [OE. _wē̆stig_; for vowel _cf._ Ryste, and see Morsbach, _M.E. Gram._, § 109.]

#Wit#, #Witt(e)#, #Wyt#, #Wytt(e)#, _n. sg._ mind, senses, wits, II 82, III 46 (_dat._), XII _b_ 137, XVI 344, &c.; wisdom, XI _a_ 10; intelligence, discernment, understanding, I 11, VII 4, VIII _a_ 53, XI _a_ 12, 32 (? interpretation), 52, XII _b_ 198, &c.; sense, meaning, XI _a_ 6, 47, 53, &c.; _pl._ intelligence, II 38, XI _b_ 113; senses, wits, XII _a_ 158; _fyue wytteȝ_, five senses, V 125. _Bi my wytte_ (_wit_), as I think, V 28, XVII 452; _do ... his wit_, apply his mind, XI _b_ 6; _gode wytt_, sound mind, IX 83; _Kynde Witt_, (natural) good sense, VIII _a_ 243. [OE. _witt_.]

#Wit#, #Wyt#. _See_ With.

#Wite(n)#, #Wyte#, #Witte#, _v._^1 to know, learn, be aware, I 38, VIII _a_ 204, XI _b_ 82, XII _a_ 43, &c.; #Wate#, _1_ and _3 sg. pres._ IV _a_ 16, VI 142, XVII 444, &c.; #Woot#, XI _a_ 43, 50; #Wote#, I 38, VIII _a_ 124, XVII 313, &c.; _see_ Ichot, Not; #Wost#, _2 sg._ VI 51; #Wote#, XVI 222; #Wate#, _pl._ I _introd._; #Wyte#, I 250; #Wotte#, XVI 171. #Wist(e)#, #Wyst(e)#, _pa. t._ I 160, II 194, III 27, 45, VII 23, XV _g_ 11 (_subj._), &c.; would know (_subj._), IX 184; _see_ Nist. _Don to wyte_, inform, II 2; _We wille ȝe witte_, we intend that you should know (_i.e._ have full warning of the rescue of the souls), XVI 176; _witte þou wele_, be assured, XVI 305. [OE. _witan_; _wāt_ pret. pres.; _wiste_, &c.] _See_ Ywyte.

#Wite#, _v._^2 to guard, keep, II 206, XV _f_ 13. [OE. _witian_, but in ME. the senses and forms due to OE. _wītan_ (str.), _witan_ (pret. pres.), and _witian_ (wk.) were confused.]

#Wyte#, _v._^3 fade, vanish, IV _a_ 34. [OE. _ge-wītan_.]

#Wyter#, _adj._ wise, XV _c_ 25. [Late OE. _witter_, from ON. _vitr_.]

#Wyterliche#, _adv._ clearly, VIII _b_ 38. [From prec. in ME. sense 'plain'.]

#Wytes#. _See_ Wight, _n._

#With#, #Wyþ#, #Wid# (XV _g_), #Wit# (VIII _b_ 6), #Wyt# (XV _d_ 6), &c., _prep._ with, against, XIV _b_ 36, XVII 138, &c.; (meet) with, II 510, VIII _b_ 6, XV _g_ 7; (together) with, among, I 54, 133 (_see_ Wo), II 84, IV _a_ 4 (_see_ Beste), 5, XV _g_ 30, &c.; _es noghte with_, does not associate with,IV _b_ 2; at, XII _a_ 142; _with þat_, thereupon, VIII _a_ 239; with (_instr._) II 106, IV _b_ 62, XV _g_ 8, 29, &c.; by (means, reason of), II 404, VII 142, XVI 160, 297, &c.; by (_agent_), V 348, 351, 358, VII 53, &c. _With al_, entirely, VIII _a_ 76 (OE. _mid alle_); _with all this_, meanwhile, X 114; _wyth lyttel_, with little result, VI 215; _what with ... and with_, what with ... and, XVII 214. _Bowes ... to schote with arwes_ (to shoot arrows with) is normal ME. order, IX 258; _cf._ VIII _a_ 259, 290, &c. [OE. _wiþ_ blended with _mid_ (_miþ_).] _See_ Þar(e), Þer(e).

#Withal#, #Vithall#, _adv._ withal, X 9; _forth withal_, straightway, XII _b_ 82, 129. [OE. _mid alle_; _see_ prec.]

#Withdrawe#, _v._ to withdraw; _intr._ retire, VIII _a_ 324; _pp._ reft (from her), XII _a_ 158. [OE. _wiþ_ + _dragan_.] _See_ Draw(e).

#Wythhalde#, _v._ to hold back, V 200; #Withhelde#, #Wythhylde#, _pa. t._ V 100, 223, &c. [OE. _wiþ_ + _háldan_.] _See_ Holde(n).

#Within(ne)#, #Wiþynne#, #Vithin# (X), &c., _adv._ inside, IX 141, X 13, 70, XIII _a_ 16, XV _i_ 2, &c.; in (his) heart, V 302; _prep. within, in, VI 80, &c.; (freq. postponed) IV _a_ 38, 40, XVI 282, &c.; (of _time_) XII _a_ 29. [OE. _wiþ-innan_.]

#Withoute(n)#, #-outten#, #-owte(n)#, #-out#, &c., _adv._ outside, X 68, XV _i_ 2, XVII 127, &c.; _prep._ without, II 460, IV _a_ 96, VI 30, XVI 300, XVII 149, &c.; _see_ Ende, Lees, Nay, No, &c. [OE. _wiþ-ūtan_.]

#Withtakand#, _pres. p._ reprehending, IV _b_ 9. [OE. _wiþ-_ + ON. _taka_.] _See_ Take(n).

#Witnesse#, _v._ to testify, VIII _b_ 91. [From Wittenesse.]

#Wit-sunday#, _n._ Whitsunday (with pun on _Wit_), XI _a_ 12. [OE. _se hwīta sunnan-dæg_.]

#Witt(e)#, &c. _See_ Wit, Wite(n).

#Wittenesse#, _n._ witness, testimony, XVI 279; _see_ Drawe. [OE. _ge-wit(t)nes_.]

#Wyues#, #Wiues#. _See_ Wif.

#Wlaffyng#, _n._ stammering, indistinct utterance, XIII _b_ 14. OE. _wlaffian_.]

#Wlyteþ#, _pres. pl._ pipe, warble, XV _b_ 11. [Imit. of sound, or corrupt for ? _wrytleþ_; cf. OE. _writian_, warble, ME. _writelinge_, n.]

#Wo#, _n._ woe, grief, pain, sorrow, &c., I 168, II 5, XV _b_ 8, XVII 40, &c.; #Woo(e)#, XVI 18, 300, &c.; #Wa(a)#, IV _a_ 23, XVI 406, &c.; _wo was wyth (hym)_, (he) was grieved, I 132; _me is wo_, woe is me, unhappy am I, II 331, 542; (with _nom. pron._) _or ye be wo_, ere you are in trouble, XIV _d_ 11 (_see_ Ware, _adj._); _with (mochel) wo_, (very) painfully, VII 169, XII _a_ 105; _wepe and wo_, II 195, 234; _for wele ne wa(a)_, on no account, IV _a_ 2, _b_ 74; _worþe hit wele oþer wo_, whatever happens, V 66 (_see_ Worþe, _v._). [OE. _wā_.]

#Wod(e)#, _n._ wood(land), I 62, II 237, V 16, 84, &c.; trees, XV _b_ 14; wood, fuel, XII _b_ 113, 123, &c.; _to wode_, into the woods, XII _b_ 5. [OE. _wudu_.]

#Wode#, #Woode# (XVI), _adj._ mad, furious, II 394, V 221, XII _a_ 138, XV _g_ 17, XVI 344, XVII 426. [OE. _wōd_.] _See_ Awede.

#Wodehed#, _n._ madness, recklessness, I 31. [OE. _wōd_ + _*-hǣdu_.]

#Wodenes#, _n._ fury, VII 138. [OE. _wōd-nes_.]

#Woderoue#, _n._ woodruff, XV _b_ 9. [OE. _wudu-rofe_.]

#Wodewe#, _n._ widow, III 23; #Wydwes#, _pl._ VIII _a_ 13; #Wedows#, XVII 389. [OE. _wuduwe_, _wid(e)we_.]

#Wogh#, _n._ evil, misery, XVII 533. [OE. _wōh_.]

#Woke#, _n._ week, XIII _a_ 28. [OE. _wucu_.] _See_ Wyke.

#Wol(e)#, #Wold(e)#, #Woll(e)#. _See_ Wille, _v._

#Wolcome#. _See_ Welcom.

#Wolle#, _n._ wool, VIII _a_ 13, IX 142, 238, 239. [OE. _wull(e)_.]

#Wolt(e)#. _See_ Wille, _v._

#Wolues#, _n. pl._ wolves, II 539; #Wolues-kynnes#, of wolf's kind, wolvish, VIII _a_ 154. [OE. _wulf_; _wulfes_ (gen. sg.) + _cynnes_.] _See_ Kyn.

#Wombe#, _n._ belly, VIII _a_ 168, _b_ 54; _distrib. sg._ (_see_ Herte) VIII _a_ 209, 253; womb, XI _b_ 30. [OE. _wámb_, _wómb_.]

#Wom(m)an#, &c. _See_ Wyfman.

#Won#. _See_ Wan(ne), Wynne(n).

#Won(e)#, _v._ to dwell, abide, V 30, VI 44, XII _a_ 191, XIII _b_ 5, 7, XIV _a_ 23, &c.; #Wonne#, XVI 15, 235, 379, &c.; #Wonyd#, _pp._ dwelt, V 46; #Wont#, accustomed, VIII _a_ 160, XII _a_ 179. [OE. _(ge)-wunian_, dwell, be accustomed.] _See_ Ywon(ed); Wones, _n. pl._

#Wonder#, #-ur#; #Wounder# (XV _b_); #Wunder#, #-yr#; (i) _n._ wonder, amazement, (a) marvel, IV _a_ 85, XIII _b_ 42, XVII 265, &c.; miraculous deed, I 102; _mans wonder_, amazement of mankind, monster, XVII 408; _spake of hem wunder_, spoke wonderingly of them, I 225; #Wondres#, _pl._ marvels, XIII _a_ 6; (ii) _adj._ (orig. loose compound), marvellous, XIII _a_ 31, XVII 496; (iii) _adv._ (_cf._ OE. _wundrum_), marvellously, II 104, 356, V 132, XIII _a_ 10, XV _b_32, &c. [OE. _wundor_, _wúndor_.] _See_ Wundred.

#Wonderfol#, #Wondirful(l)#, _adj._ wonderful, IX 144, 266, XIII _a_ 7. [OE. _wundor-ful_.]

#Wonderli#, #Wonderlych#, _adv._ marvellously, XII _a_ 54, XIII _a_ 14. [OE. _wundor-līce_.]

#Wondringe#, _n._ wonder, XII _b_ 213. [OE. _wundrung_.]

#Woned#, I 189: ? read _wende_, went; _see_ note.

#Wonen#. _See_ Wynne(n).

#Wones#, #Woneȝ#, _n. pl._ halls, II 365; (with _sg._ sense) dwelling, V 130, 332. [? ON. _ván_, expectation, occas. used as 'place where one may be expected to be' (cf. Norweg. _von_, expectation, haunts of game); but the word was infl. by assoc. with Wone, dwell (_q.v._), with which it was often joined in allit. ME. rimes all require _wǭn_ or _wān_.] _See_ Wane, _v._

#Wonges#, _n. pl._ cheeks, XV _c_ 22. [OE. _wáng_, _wóng_.]

#Wonne(n)#. _See_ Wynne(n), Won(e).

#Wonte#, _v._ to be lacking; _yow_ (dat.) _wonted_, you lacked, V 298; _ȝef me shal wonte_, if I do not have, XV _b_ 34. [ON. _vanta_.]

#Woo(e)#; #Woode#; #Woot#. _See_ Wo; Wode, _adj._; Wite(n), _v._^1

#Worchinge#, #-yng#, _n._ working, operation, IX 56; _wondur w._, miraculous property, XIII _a_ 32. [OE. _wyrcung_.] _See_ Werche.

#Worchip#. _See_ Worschipe.

#Word(e)#, #Woord#, #Wurde# (I), _n._ word, I 108, II 139, 222, V 305, XI _a_ 10, XVII 380, &c.; plighted word, II 468; fame, in _þe word of him walkes ful wide_, his fame is spread abroad, XIV _b_ 29; _worchip and wordes_, obsequious words, VII 174. [OE. _wórd_.]

#Wore#, _n._ ? troubled pool, XV _c_ 30 (note). [OE. _wār_ (in doubtful gloss), turbid, muddy water (see Napier, _O.E. Glosses_, p. 49 (note); but _cf._ OE. _wārig_; ME. _wōri_, muddy).]

#Wore#; #Workis#; #Workeman#. _See_ Was; Werche; Werkman.

#World(e)#, _n._ world, earth, men, I 225, II 41, IX 72, &c.; #Warld#, II 403, XVII 70, 303; _warld so wide_, XVII 541; #Werld#, XIV _b_ 16; _in world_, _of the w._, on earth, XV _c_ 25, IX 183; _werldes_, _worldes_, (gen.) of the world, worldly, in _worldes reches_, IV _b_ 61; _worldes wele_, _see_ Wele, _n._ [OE. _w(e)orold_.]

#Worldly#, _adj._ worldly, secular, temporal, XI _b_ 2, 55, 96, 140, &c. [OE. _worold-lic_.]

#Worm#, _n._ snake, worm, II 252, IV _b_ 27, XII _b_ 195, XV _b_ 31. [OE. _wyrm_.]

#Worschipe#, #Worschyp#, _n._ honour, VI 34, 119, IX 109, 333; #Worchip#, VII 174; #Worshep#, VIII _b_ 79; #Wurschyp#, I 91. [OE. _w(e)orþ-_, _wurþ-scipe_.]

#Worschip(e)#, _v._ to honour, worship, VIII _a_ 95, XI _b_ 168; #Wurschyppeþ#, _imp. pl._ I 84. [From prec.]

#Wors(e)#, _adj. compar._ worse, XI _b_ 75, XIII _a_ 59, XVI 320, &c.; #Wers(e)#, XVI 200; _neuer him nas wers_, never had he been more unhappy, II 98; #Wars#, _adv._ in _the wars_, so much the worse that, XVII 191 (_see_ Þe, _adv._). #Werst#, _adj. superl._ worst, meanest, II 367; #Worst#, V 30. [OE. _wyrsa_, _wyrsta_; with _er-_ forms _cf._ Werche, Scherte.] _See_ Werre.

#Worst#. _See_ Worþe, _v._

#Wortes#, _n._ vegetables, VIII _a_ 303. [OE. _wyrt_.]

#Worþe#, #Wrþe#, _adj._ worth, VI 91; worthy, in _þou were wrþe_, you would be worthy, you deserve, XV _g_ 8 (_cf._ Worþy). [OE. _weorþe_, _wyrþe_.]

#Worþe#, _v._ to come to pass, become, be, and _auxil._ of _passive_ (_esp._ with _fut._ sense); #Worst#, _2 sg. pres._ wilt be, II 170, 174; #Worth#, _3 sg._ will be, VIII _a_ 48; will come to pass, VIII _a_ 156; #Worþe#, #Worth#, #Wurth#, _subj. pres._ be, let there be, V 306, VI 2; _worþe hit wele oþer wo_, come weal or woe, V 66 (_see_ Wo); _wel worth þe_, may it go well with thee, V 59; _wele wurth þe while_, good luck to the time, happy the occasion, XIV _a_ 5, &c. (_see_ Wel). #Warth#, _pa. t. sg._ in _hym warth_, accrued to him, VIII _b_ 102; #Worþed#, _subj._ would fare, V 28; #Worþen#, _pp._ in _is w. to_, has turned to, is become (one of), VI 34. [OE. _weorþan_, _wurþan_.] _See_ Yworth.

#Worþy#, #Worthi#, _adj._ merited, just, XVI 324; worthy, deserving (constr. _to_ and _infin._), IV _b_ 10, IX 172, XVI 132; _w. to reherse_, worth repeating, XI _a_ 4; _were w. (be)_, deserve (to be), XVI 357, XVII 200 (_were_ is _subj._; _cf._ Worþe, _adj._); worthy (of honour), worshipful, VI 134, IX 269, XI _a_ 25, XII _a_ 165, XVII 19; _worthiest (of)_, most worshipful (in), XVII 489. #Worthier#, _compar. adv._ more honourably, VIII _a_ 48; #Worþili#, _adv._ honourably, XIV _c_ 67. [OE. _wyrþig_ merited.] _See_ Vnworthi.

#Wost#, #Wot(t)e#. _See_ Wite(n), _v._^1

#Woth#, #Woþe#. _See_ Waþe, _n._^1

#Wou#, _adv._ how (is it that), why, XV _g_ 25. [OE. _hū_, ? infl. by _hwȳ_, &c.] _See_ Hou.

#Wouen#. _See_ Weue(n).

#Wounde#, _n. pl._ wounds, II 393; #Woundis#, X 51. [OE. _wúnd_.]

#Wounder#. _See_ Wonder.

#Woundit#, _pp._ wounded, X 141, 154; #Voundit#, X 63. [OE. _wúndian_.]

#Wowes#, #Woweþ#, _pres. pl._ woo, make love, XV _b_ 19, 31. [OE. _wōgian_.]

#Wowyng#, _n._ love-making, love-suit, V 293, 299, XV _c_ 29. [From prec.]

#Wrake#, _n._ injury, XVII 138. [OE. _wracu_.]

#Wrang(e)#, _adj._ and _adv._ wrong, unjust(ly), VI 128, XVI 264, 265, 305, XVII 188. [Late OE. _wráng_, from ON. _*wrang-_, OIcel. _rang-r_.]

#Wrappe#, _v._ to wrap, XV _f_ 10. [Obscure; ? cf. ME. _(w)lappen_, wrap.]

#Wrastlynges#, _n. pl._ wrestling-matches, I 1. [OE. _wrǣ̆stlung_.]

#Wrath#, _v._ to anger; _to wrath hym_ (refl.), to become enraged, VIII _a_ 146; #Wrathed#, _pp._ wronged, brought to grief, V 352. [From next.] _See_ Wrethe.

#Wraþþe#, #Wrathþe#, _n._ anger, XI _b_ 94; offence, VI 2. [OE. _wrǣ̆þþo_, anger, injury.] _See_ Wroþ, Wreth.

#Wrechched#, _adj._ afflicted, troubled, IX 317; #Wrechidnes#, _n._ misery, IV _b_ 29. [From next.]

#Wreche#, _n._ unhappy one, II *333 (MS. wroche), 544; #Wretche#, XIV _a_ 21, 23. [OE. _wrecca_.]

#Wreke#, _n._ vengeance, XVI 191. [OE. _wracu_ or _wrǣc_, infl. by next.]

#Wreke#, _pp._ revenged, XV _g_ 11; #Wroken#, #Wrokin#, (banished), removed, VI 15; revenged, XIV _a_ 4, 5, XVI 199. [OE. _wrecan_, expel, punish.] _See_ Awreke.

#Wreth#, _n._ anger, IV _a_ 75. [OE. _wrǣþo_, _wrǣ̆þþo_.] _See_ Wraþþe.

#Wrethe#, _v._ to anger, offend, IV _b_ 85. [Cf. OE. _ge-wrǣþan_, refl., to be enraged.] _See_ Wrath.

#Wryȝt#, _n._ carpenter, I 176; #Write#, XVI 230. [OE. _wyrhta_, _wryhta_.]

#Wrightry#, _n._ carpentry, XVII 250. [Prec. + OFr. _-(e)rie_.]

#Wryng(e)#, _v._ to wring; wring (the hands), IV _a_ 65, XVII 211; #Wronge#, _pa. t. sg._ wrung, twisted and pinched, VIII _a_ 168. [OE. _wríngan_.]

#Writ(e)#, #Writt(e)#, #Wryt#, _n._ writing, III 36 (_dat. sg._); Scripture, I 12, IV _b_ 76, XI _a_ 10, _b_ 23, &c. [OE. _writ_.]

#Write#, #Wryte#, _v._ to write, VIII _a_ 79, _b_ 72, IX 122; #Wrote#, _pa. t. sg._ I 247; _pl._ VII 58; #Writen#, _pa. t. pl._ XI _a_ 23; #Write(n)#, #Wryte(n)#, _pp._ I 37, 40, IV _a_ 2, VII 31, IX 318 (_see_ Putte), XII _a_ 1, &c.; #Ywryte#, #Ywrite#, II 1, 13, III _introd._, 33; #Writyng(e)#, _n._ VII 23, XI _b_ 305. [OE. _wrītan_.]

#Write#. _See_ Wryȝt.

#Wriþ#, _3 sg. pres._ covers, II 244. [OE. _wrēon_, 3 sg. _wrīþ_.]

#Wryþe(n)#, _v._ to twist; bind, VI 151; turn aside (from the just course), VI 128. [OE. _wrīþan_.]

#Wro#, _n._ nook, corner, V 154. [ON. _*wrá_, OIcel. _rá_.]

#Wroȝt(e)#; #Wroken#; #Wronge#. _See_ Werche; Wreke; Wryng(e).

#Wrote#, _v._ to root in the earth, II 255. [OE. _wrōtan_.]

#Wroþ(e)#, #Wroth#, _adj._ angry, at variance, II 122, VI 19, XV _f_ 7, XVII 36, &c.; _make hym_ (refl.) _wroth_, become angry, I 10. [OE. _wrāþ_.] _See_ Wraþþe.

#Wroþely#, _adj._ fiercely, V 221; #Wroþeloker#, _compar._ more severely, V 276. [OE. _wrāþ-līce_, _-lucor_.]

#Wrouȝte(n)#, #Wrouhte#. _See_ Werche.

#Wrþe#. _See_ Worþe, _adj._

#Wruxled#, _pp._ in _wr. in grene_, ? changed into, turned, green, V 123; but 'adorned' is usually assumed here and for _wruxeled_, Purity 1381. [OE. _wrixl(i)an_, (ex)change. A sense 'adorned' might be derived from an (unrecorded) earlier sense, 'turn, wind round' (? rel. to _wrēon_, _wrigels_), or perh. from OE. _wrixlan (blēom)_, change colours, exhibit varied hues.]

#Wulde#. _See_ Wille, _v._

#Wundred#, _pa. t._ wondered, I 114. [OE. _wundrian_.] _See_ Wonder.

#Wunne#, _n._ joy; _gen. sg._ in _wunne wele_ (_weole_), wealth of joy, XV _b_ *11 (MS. wynter), 35. [OE. _wynn_.]

#Wurde#; #Wurschyp-#; #Wurth#. _See_ Word(e); Worschip(e); Worþe, _v._

#Y-#; _see also_ Ȝ, I. For past participles in _y-_ not entered below _see_ the verbs concerned.

#Yaf#. _See_ Ȝeue.

#Y-arched#, _pp._ in _y-arched of gold_, built of gold in the shape of an arch, II 362. [OFr. _archer_, v.]

#Yarn#. _See_ Eorne.

#Ybilt#, _pp._ ? lodged, II 483 (MS.; _see_ note); _see_ Bilt. [See _N.E.D._ s.vv. _Build_, _Built_.]

#Ybore#, #-born#; #Ybounde#. _See_ Ber(e); Bynde.

#Yclongen#. _See_ Clinge.

#Yclosed#, _pp._ enclosed, XIII _a_ 24, 40. [ME. _closen_, from Clos, _q.v._]

#Ycore# (orig. _pp._ of Chese, _q.v._), chosen, excellent; as mere intensive rime-tag, II 105, 148. [OE. _ge-coren_.]

#Ydel#, #Ydill# (IV), #Hydel# (VIII), _adj._ unemployed, idle, IV _b_ 1, VI 154, 155, VIII _b_ 27, &c.; slothful, IV _b_ 9, XI _b_ 219. [OE. _īdel_.]

#Ydelnesse#, #Ydyllnes# (IV), _n._ lack of (useful) employment, idleness, IV _b_ 7, XI _b_ 64, 127, 197. [OE. _īdel-nes_.]

#Ydronke#. _See_ Drynke(n).

#Ye# (= ï̄e). _See_ Eiȝe.

#Yeaf#, #Yeaue#. _See_ Ȝeue.

#Yei#, _adv._ yes indeed, XVII 370, 458; oh yes (ironic), XVII 353. [? Reduction of a reiteration _ȝē-ȝē_, or assimilated to ME. _nei_, nay; see _N.E.D._ s.v. _Yea_.] _See_ Ȝa, Ȝe.

#Yelp#, _n._ boast(ing), XVII 321. [OE. _gelp_.]

#Yendles#; #Yer(e)#. _See_ Endles; Ȝeer.

#Yfere#, _adv._ in _al yfere_, all together, II 223. [Orig. _yfere(n)_, OE. _ge-fēran_, pl., (as) companions.] _See_ Fere, _n._^2

#Yfet#; #Yfouȝte#; #Yfounde#; #Yȝe#; #Yȝyrned#. _See_ Fecche; Fight; Fynde(n); Eiȝe; Ȝerne.

#Ygraced#, _pp._ thanked, VIII _a_ 118. [OFr. _gracier_.]

#Yhad#; #Yhe(n)#. _See_ Habbe(n); Eiȝe.

#Yhere#, _v._ to hear, II 420; #Yherd#, _pa. t._ II 528; #Yhyerde#, III 49. [OE. _ge-hēran_.] _See_ Here.

#Yhyȝt#, _pp._ (adorned), arranged, XIII _a_ 1. [ME. _hihten_, prob. from OE. _hyht_, pleasure (_hyhtlic_, pleasant).]

#Yhis#, _adv._ yes, XVI 61 (MS.). [OE. _gise_.]

#Yhonged#; #Yiif#. _See_ Hange; Ȝef.

#Ylefde#, _pa. t._ believed, III 36. [OE. _ge-lēfan_.] _See_ Beleue; Leue, _v._^3

#Yleft#; #Ylent#. _See_ Leue, _v._^1; Lende.

#Ylet#, _n._ hindrance; _ȝif þou makest ous ylet_, if you offer any resistance to us, II 169. [Not recorded elsewhere; usual ME. form is Lette, _q.v._ Other MSS. read _ony let_.]

#Ylokked#, _pp._ locked up, IX 174. [ME. _lok(k)en_, from _lok_, OE. _loc_, n.; cf. ON. _loka_, v.] _See_ Loke, _pp._; Vnlokynne.

#Ylond#, _n._ island, XIII _a_ 20, _b_ 2, 44. [OE. _īg-lánd_.]

#Ylore#; #Ymad#. _See_ Lese, _v._^1; Maken.

#Ymaymed#, _pp._ maimed, VIII _b_ 35. [OFr. _m(ah)ainier_, &c. cf. _meshaim_, _mayhem_, &c., n.]

#Ymake#, _adj._ becoming, comely, XV _c_ 16. [OE. _ge-mæc_.]

#Ymarked#, _pp._ marked out, appointed, II 548. [OE. _mearcian_.]

#Ympe#, #Impe#, _n._ sapling, scion, XIV _c_ 83, 89, 98. [OE. _impa_, shoot, graft.]

#Ympe-tre#, _n._ orchard-tree, II 70, 166, 186, 407, 456. [Prec. + _trēo_.]

#Ynence#, _prep._ towards, *IV _b_ 22 (MS. ynesche). [OE. _onef(e)n_, _onemn_ + adv. _-es_.]

#Ynoȝ#: #Ynouh#, _adj._ enough, XII _b_ 123; #Ynowȝ#, XI _b_ 190, 192; #Ynowþȝ#, XI _b_ 149; #Inogh#, abundant, much, XV _a_ 15; #Innoghe#, _pl._ many, in abundance, V 55; #Anouȝ#, _adv._ II 62, #Enogh#, XVII 532, #Inoghe#, VI 252; #Ynouh#, XII _b_ 74; #Ynoȝ# (_of_), abundance (of), III 8; #Ynoh#, very, XV _c_ 13. [OE. _ge-nōg_, _ge-nōh_.] _See_ Ynow(e).

#Ynome#. _See_ Nyme.

#Ynow(e)#, _adj._ enough; as _sb._, IX 160, 282, XIV _d_ 13; #Ynowe#, #Enew#, _pl._ in abundance, great numbers, XI _b_ 284, X 7; #Ynow#, _adv._ enough, XIII _b_ 8; very, IX 4. [OE. _ge-nōg-_, oblique forms of _ge-nōh_.] _See_ Ynoȝ.

#Yond#, _adj._; as _pron._ that (over there), XVII 453. [OE. _geond_, thither; cf. Goth. _jaind_.]

#Yone#, _adj._ that (over there), XVI 340; #Ȝon#, V 76. [OE. (once) _geon_, cf. Goth. _jain-s_. See _N.E.D._, s.v. _Yon_.]

#You(e)#, #Yow#. _See_ Ȝe, _pron._

#Ypocrisie#, _n._ hypocrisy, XI _b_ 12. [OFr. _ipocrisie_.]

#Ypocritis#, _n. pl._ hypocrites, XI _b_ 7, 44, 56, 72, &c. [OFr. _ipocrite_.]

#Yre#, _n._^1 iron, XIII _a_ 44; #Yrne#, V 199; #Yrnes#, _pl._ irons (supporting injured leg), VIII _a_ 130. [OE. _īren_.] _See_ Irnebandis.

#Yre#, #Ire#, _n._^2 anger, XVII 51; _in hor gret yre_, so as greatly to anger them, VII 181. [OFr. _ire_.]

#Yrokked#, _pp._ rocked, XIII _b_ 22. [OE. (late) _roccian_.]

#Y-se#, _v._ to see, II 530; #Yzeȝ#, _pa. t. sg._ III 35, 41, 56; #Yseiȝe#, _pa. t. pl._ II 328; for pp. _see_ Se(n). [OE. _ge-sēon_.]

#Yseye#, #Yseiȝe#. _See_ Se(n), and prec.

#Ysene#, _adj._ visible, II 354. [OE. _ge-sēne_.] _See_ Se(n).

#Ysode#, _pp._ boiled, XIII _a_ 30. [OE. _sēoþan_, pp. _ge-soden_.]

#Yspent#; #Yspronge#; #Ytauȝt#. _See_ Spend(e); Springe; Teche(n).

#Ythes#, _n. pl._ waves, VII 106. [OE. _ȳþ_.]

#Ytold#. _See_ Telle.

#Ytuiȝt#, _pp._ snatched, II 192. [Cf. OE. _twiccian_.]

#Yuel(e)#, _adj._ evil, wicked, IX 237; difficult, VIII _a_ 50; #Euyll#, evil, IX 83. [OE. _yfel_, adj.]

#Yuel#, _n._ evil, wrong, VIII _introd._, _a_ 220; #Euel(l)#, IV _a_ 76, IX 338, XV _g_ 28. [OE. _yfel_, n.]

#Yvsed#. _See_ Vse.

#Yweddede#, _pp._ (lawfully) married, VIII _b_ 68. [OE. _weddian_, to betroth.] _See_ Wedmen.

#Ywent#; #Ywerd#. _See_ Wende; Were, _v._^2

#Ywyte#, _pres. subj. pl._ understand, III _introd._ [OE. _ge-_ + _witan_.] _See_ Wite(n).

#Ywon#, _adj._ accustomed, II 317. [OE. _ge-wuna_.]

#Ywon#, _pp._ _See_ Wynne(n).

#Ywoned#, _pp._ accustomed, III 55, XIII _b_ 37. [OE. _ge-wunian_.]

#Yworth#, #Aworthe#, _v._ to be, go on as before, in _late God yworth_, _late þow G. aworthe_, meddle not with God, it is God's affair, VIII _a_ 76, 220. [OE. _geweorþan_.] _See_ Worþe, _v._

#Y-yeue#; #Y-yolde#. _See_ Ȝeue; Ȝelde(n).

#Yzede#; #Yzeȝ#; #Yzent#. _See_ Seie; Y-se; Sende.

#Zayde#, #Zayþ#, #Zede#, #Zigge#. _See_ Sei(e).

#Zelue#, #Zeluer#, #Zen#, #Zente#, #Zome#, #Zuo#. _See_ Self, Seluer, Syn(e), Sende, Som(e), Swa.

INDEX OF NAMES.

For the personifications in VIII, generic names (as _Bayarde_), and names of peoples (as _Brytouns_), see also the Glossary.

_Abell_, Abel, XVI 306.

_Abirdene_, Aberdeen, XIV _a_ 1.

_Abiron_, Abiram, XVI 309.

_Adam(e)_, Adam, V 348, XIV _introd._, XVI 37, 45, &c., XVII 30.

_Adrian_, XII _b_ 2 (note), 34, 56, 68, 78, 208; _Adrianes_, gen. 219.

_Aȝone_, Azo, I 46, 105, 110, 122.

_Aiax_; _Oelius Aiax_, Oïleus Ajax, VII 155 (see 178 note).

_Alceone_, Halcyone, XII _a_ 3, 132; _Alceoun_, XII _a_ 195, 197 (note).

_Alisandre_, King Alexander the Great, IX 166, 223, 232.

_Alysoun_, Alison, XV _c_ 12, 40.

_Amazoine_, Amazonia, land of the Amazons, IX 190, 206.

_Ambrose_, St. Ambrose, XI _b_ 126.

_Anaball_, a dependent of Satan, XVI 113 (note).

_Antecrist_, Antichrist, IX 210, 221; _Anticristis_, gen. XI _b_ 55.

_Arabye_, Arabia, IX 38; _Fenyx of Arraby_, VI 70 (note).

_Archedefell_, (corrupt. of) Ahithophel (Achitophel), XVI 308.

_Arestotill_, Aristotle, IV _b_ 18; _Arystotill_, IV _b_ 33.

_Armonye_, Armenia, XVII 466.

_Arþur_, King Arthur, V 229; _Arþureȝ_, gen. V 34, 261; _kyngeȝ hous Arthor_, V 207 (note).

_Astrotte_, Ashtoreth (Astarte), XVI 113.

_Atthenes_, Athens, VII 67.

_Aucerre_, Auxerre, *III 3 (MS. Aucerne).

_Aue_, I 48, 50, 106, 126, 138, 209, 216.

_Austyn_, St. Augustine of Hippo, XI _b_ 87, 94, 142; _Saynt Austyne_, IV _b_ 70.

_Austin_; _Sauynt Austin_, St. Augustine of Canterbury, III _introd._; _Saynt Austines_, St. Augustine's (monastery), III _introd._

_Bacharie_, _-ye_, Bactria, IX 137, 236.

_Banocburn_, Bannockburn, XIV _a_ heading; _þe Bannokburn_, XIV _a_ 2.

_Baptist_, St. John the Baptist, XI _b_ 28; _Ion Baptist_, XI _b_ 24, 34; _Iohan<nes> Baptista_, XVI 73; _Baptista_, XVI 361.

_Bardus_, XII _b_ 20, 50, 63, 73, 80, 87, 94, 134, 155, 194; see XII _b_ 2 note.

_Barsabe_, Bathsheba, V 351.

_Bathe_, Bath, XIII _a_ 51.

_Bele-Berit_, Baal-Berith, XVI 115.

_Belliall_, Belial, XVI 139; _Belial_ XVI 115.

_Belsabub_, Beelzebub, XVI 97, 109, 137, 169, 198, 205, 345.

_Berwik_, Berwick, XIV _a_ 1, 35.

_Betannye_, Bethania, XVI 162.

_Bethleem_, Bethlehem, IX 25.

_Beuo_, (in Latin) I 59; _Beu<u>ne_, I 55 (note); _Beuolyne_, diminutive for rime, I 62.

_Boece_, Boëthius, Introduction xxi.

_Boniface, Saint_, St. Boniface of Ferentia, III 38 (note).

_Brytayn_, Little Britain, Brittany, II 13; _Bretaine_, II 597.

_Brytayn_, (Great) Britain, XIII _a_ 1, 6.

_Brig_, Bruges, XIV _a_ 22 (note); see _Burghes_.

_Brunne wake_, Bourn (in Kesteven, Lincs.), I _introd._ _Wake_ is the name of the family, part of whose estates lay about Bourn.

_Brunyng_, Bruno, afterwards St. Leo IX, I 246 (note).

_Bukcestre, Seynt_, sister of St. Magnus, I 35 (note).

_Burghes_, Bruges, XIV _a_ 25; see _Brig_.

_Cayme_, Cain, XVI 306.

_Calabre_, Calabria; see glossary.

_Calais_, XIV _b_ heading, 59, 91, 95; _Calays_, XIV _b_ 1 (as adj.), 42, 53.

_Caldilhe_, ? Korea, the land where the lamb-gourd grows, IX 138.

_Cam(e)_, Ham, XVII 142, 528.

_Canterberi_, Canterbury, III _introd._

_Caspye_, Caspia, lands about the Caspian Sea, IX 161, 216; _See of Caspye_, Caspian Sea, IX 175, 178.

_Cassandra_, VII 179.

_Cathaye_, Cathay, China, IX 136 (note).

_Caton_, Dionysius Cato, traditional name of the author of _Disticha de moribus ad filium_; gen. _Catones_, VIII _a_ 309.

_Cecile, Seynt_, St. Cecilia, Introduction xxi.

_Ceïx_, Ceÿx, XII _a_ 2.

_Chaucer_, XII _introd._

_Cherdhol_, ? Cheddar, XIII _a_ 14 (note).

_Chestre_, Chester, XIII _a_ 54.

_Chymerie_, Cimmeria, land of fabulous Cimmerii who dwelt in perpetual darkness (form perhaps due to assoc. with OFr. _chimere_, chimæra), XII _a_ 61.

_Cipre, Ile of_, Cyprus, IX 40.

_Clyron_, alleged name of 'strait passage' leading out of land of the enclosed Jews, IX 205.

_Colbek_, Kölbigk (in Anhalt, Saxony), I 32 (note).

_Colchestre_, Colchester, XIV _d_ 2.

_Cornehulle_, Cornhill, VIII _b_ 1 (note).

_Cornelius_, Cornelius Nepos, VII 70 (note).

_Cornwal, Iohan_, a 'Master of Grammar', XIII _b_ 28.

_Crab, Iohne_, a Flemish engineer, X 110; _Crabbis_, gen. *X 15 (MSS. Craggis, Crabys).