A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - Part 155
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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, fashion; 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