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II.(?)dragnet, OEG 6115(v. A 31·528).wad-v.wæd.wadan6to go, move, stride, advance: ‘wade,’ AO: (+)traverse, pervade.wadom=waðumwādsǣdn.woad seed, LL 454[12].wādspitlm.woad-dibble, LL 455[15].wadungf.travelling, going, Æ.wǣ(N,VPs) =wāwæarhrōd=weargrōdwæb, wæbb ==webbwǣc-= wāc-±wǣcanto weaken, oppress, trouble. [wāc]wæccan(±)to watch:wake. [=wacian]wæccef. ‘watch,’vigil, wakefulness, Æ, CP.wæccen=wacenwæccendewatchful, awake.wæccendlīcewatchfully, GD 24214.wæccer=wacor+wǣcednesf.weakness, ÆH 2·55229.wæcen=wacenwæcg(Gl) =wecgwæcian=wacianwæcnan, wæcnian [v. alsowacan]to awake, come forth, spring from, arise, be born. [‘waken’]wæd† n. [usu. pl.; wad- in obl. cases]ford, water, sea, ocean.wǣdf.robe, dress, apparel, clothing, garment, covering:sail, ES 40·326. [‘weeds’]+wædn.ford, shallow. [wadan]wǣd-= wēd-wǣdbrēcfp.breeches, Æ.wædd=wedd±wǣde(ē) n. = wǣd f.wǣdelnes(ē) f.poverty, CP.wæden= waden pp. ofwadan.wǣdenof woad, bluish, OEG 7372; 8374. [wād]wæder=wederwǣderāpm.stay, halyard; pl.rigging, WW 51515.+wǣdianto clothe, dress, equip, furnish.wǣdl(ē, ēð) f.poverty, CP:barrenness, AO.wǣdla(ē)poor, destitute. as sb. =beggar, poor man, Æ, CP.wǣdle=wǣdlwǣdlēaswithout clothing.wǣdlianto be poor, destitute, beg, Æ.wǣd-lig(Æ), -ligend (GD)poor.wǣdlnes=wǣdelneswǣdlungf.poverty, want, Æ:begging, Æ.wǣdo=wādwæfpret. 3 sg. ofwefan.+wæf=+wefwǣfanto clothe, W 1196.wǣfels(ē) mn.covering, mantle, cloak, dress, clothing, garment, Æ.wæfergangef.spider,CPs899. [wefan]wæfergeornnes(ǣ?) f.eagerness for sight-seeing, LL (wæfereorn-).wæferhūsn.amphitheatre, ÆL 2449. [wafian]wæferlicbelonging to a theatre, theatrical, OEG 62.wæfernesf.show, display, pomp, pageant, OEG 4465.wæfer-sēn, -sēon =wæfersȳnwæfersolorm. ‘pulpitum,’ OEG 3458.wæferstōw(ea) f.theatre,Lcd.wæfersȳn(ē3, ēo3, ī3, īe3) f.spectacle, sight, show, display, Æ. [wāfian]wæflianto speak foolishly, v. NC 333.wǣfonpret. pl. ofwefan.wæfreunstable, unsteady, wavering, wandering, restless:flickering, expiring. [wafian]wæfs=wæpswæfð, wæft f.show, spectacle.wæfung(Gl) =wafungwægI.m. =wegII.pret. 3 sg. ofwegan.wǣg(ā, ē)I.m.motion:wave, billow, flood, sea. [wegan]II.(±) =wǣgeIII.=wāgIV.=hwǣgwægan=wegan±wǣgan(ē)to trouble, afflict, CP:deceive, falsify, Æ: (+)frustrate,Dom115.wǣgboram.child of the waves? B 1440.wǣgbordn.ship, vessel,Gen1340.wǣgdēorn.sea-animal,Cr988.wǣgdropam.water-drop, tear,Gu1030.wǣgeI.f.weight, scales, balance, Æ: ‘wey’ (of cheese, wool, etc.): ‘pensum,’burden.II.† (ē) n.cup, chalice.+wǣgen.weight, measure.wægel(WW 1242) = pægel?wægen==wægnwægenðīxl=wægneðīxlwǣgescalu=wǣgscaluwǣgetungef.tongue of a balance, WW 14819.wǣgfærn.sea-voyage,An925.wǣgfætn.water-vessel, clouds,Rd437.wǣgfaruf.track in the sea,Ex298.wǣgflota† m. (wave-floater),ship.wǣghengest† m.ship.wǣgholmm.sea, ocean, B 217.wæglǣst=weglǣstwǣglīðend† m.sea-farer, sailor.wæglīðende†seafaring.wægn(wægen, wǣn) m.carriage, ‘wain,’ ‘waggon,’chariot, cart, vehicle. Carles wǣn; wǣnes ðīxlthe constellation of the Great Bear. [wegan]-wægnanv.be-w.wægnere(ǣn) m.waggoner, WW.wǣgnerem.enticer, WW 43612. [wǣgnian]wægnest=wegnestwægn-fær(ǣn) n., -faru f.chariot-journey.wægngehrado(ǣn)waggon-plank, WW 26733.wægngerefa(ǣn) m. ‘carpenturius,’waggon-master? WW.wægngewæde(ǣn) n.waggon-cover, A 9·264.+wǣgnianto deceive:condemn, NC 297.wægnscillingm.tax on waggons, TC 138.wægntrēow(ǣn) n.log given to the carter of a load of wood, LL 453[21,4].wægnðol(ǣn)cart-pin? WW 34339.wægnweg(ǣn) m.cart-road, KC.wægnwyrhta(ǣn) m. ‘carpentarius,’cart-wright, WW.wǣgonpret. pl. ofwegan.wǣgpundernn. weighing-machine.wǣgrāp? m.wave-rope, wave-bond(ice), B 1611. [or? wǣlrāp]wǣgryft=wāgriftwǣgscaluf.scale of a balance, WW 43719. [scealu;Ger.wagschale]wǣgstæðn.sea-shore,Rd232.wǣgstrēamm.current,Ex311.wǣgsweord‡ n.sword with wavy pattern.wǣgðel† n.ship, vessel.wǣgðrēaf.peril of the sea,Gen1490.wǣgðrēatm.deluge,Gen1352.+wǣhtpp. of +wǣcan and +wǣgan.wælI.n. [nap. walu]slaughter, carnage, AO. w. +slēanto slaughter:field of battle: (in pl.)dead bodies, AO. [wōl; cp.Ger.walstatt]II.m. =wiellIII.=welwǣlm.whirlpool, eddy, pool, Æ:ocean, sea, river, flood.wæl-= wel-wǣl-= wēal-wæla=wela±wǣlanto afflict, vex, torment,Gu, MtR.wælbedd† n.slaughter-bed.wælbendf.death-bond, band of destruction, B 1936.wælbennf.deadly wound,Ex491.wælblēatdeadly-pale? B 2725.wælcealddeadly cold,Sol468.wælcēasegam.carrion-picker(raven),Ex164.wælclommm.deadly fetter,Gen2128.wælcræftm.deadly power,Rd8711.wælcwealmm.violent death,Rd28.wæl-cyrige, -cyrie f. (chooser of the slain),witch, sorceress. [Ger. Walküre]wældēaðm.death in battle, violent death, B 695.wældrēor† n.blood of battle, battle-gore.wælegian=weligianwæler=welerwælfǣhðf.deadly feud, B 2028.wælfæðmm.deadly embrace,Ex480.wælfāgblood-stained, B 1128.wælfeall=wælfillwælfelgreedy for corpses, ghoulish,El53.wælfeldm.battle-field,Chr937.wælfillm.slaughter, death, destruction.wælfūsawaiting death, B 2420.wælfyll=wælfillwælfyllof.fill of slaughter, B 125.wælfȳr† n.deadly fire:funeral pyre.wælgæst† m.murderous stranger.wælgār† m.deadly spear.wælgengam.sea-monster? OEG 541; 8305.wælgīfre†bloodthirsty, murderous.wælgimmm.death-bringing gem?Rd214.wælgrǣdigflesh-eating, cannibal,An135.wælgrimfierce, violent, bloody, cruel:fateful, dire. adv. -līce, AO.wælgrimnesf.cruelty, torture, GD.wælgryrem.deadly horror,Ex137.wælhere‡ m.army intent on slaughter.wælhlemm.death-stroke, B 2969.wælhlence† f.coat of mail.wælhrēow(ēa2)cruel, fierce, savage, bloodthirsty, CP. adv. -līce.wælhrēownesf.cruelty, ferocity, atrocity, slaughter, Æ, CP.wælhwelpm.destroying hound,Rd1623.wælig=weligwǣlisc=wīeliscwæll=weallwæll-= wæl-wælla=willa II.wællan(N) =willanwælle(VPs) =willewælm==wielmwælmist† m.mist of death.wælnettn.death-net,Ex202.wælnīð† m.deadly hostility, war.wælnot‡ m.fatal mark, baleful inscription.wælpīlm.deadly arrow, dart,Gu1127.wælræs† m.deadly onslaught.wælræst=wælrestwælrǣw=wælhrēowwǣlrāp? m.flood-fetter, (ice), B 1610?wælrēafn.spoil from the slain:act of spoiling the slain.wælrēcm.deadly reek, B 2661.wælregn(ll) m.deluge,Gen1350.wælrēow=wælhrēowwælrest(æ2) † f.bed of slaughter, grave.wælrūnf.mystery of carnage?war-song?El28.wǣlsc=wīeliscwælsceaftm.deadly spear, B 398.wælsceln?carnage,Jud313.wælseaxn.dagger, B 2703.wælsliht(ea, i, y) m.slaughter, carnage,Chr: (†)combat.wælslihtam.murderer, slayer, GD 25422.wælslītendecorpse-biting, W 18714:deadly-biting, W 24112.wælsperen.deadly spear,Ma322;Lcd175b.wælstengm.spear-shaft, B 1638.wælstōwf.place of slaughter, battle-field, AO. āgan wælstōwe gewealdto obtain possession of the battle-field, conquer.wælstrǣlmf.deadly shaft,Gu1260.wælstrēamm.deadly flood,Gen1301.wælswengm.deadly thrust,Gen987.wæltpart of thigh, sinew, LL 7[68]. [weald]wæltan(wv. in NG) =wealtanwælwangm.field of the slain,An1227.wælweg(Seaf63) =hwælwegwælwulf† m.warrior, cannibal.wǣlwyrt=wēalwyrtwæm= (1)wamm; (2)hwammwæm-= wem-wæmbedehaving a great belly, WW 16122. [wamb]wæmman=wemmanwǣmn(LWS) =wǣpenwǣmnian=wǣpnianwæmst-= wæstm-wæn=wennwæn-= wen-wǣn==wægnwǣnan=wēnanwǣnes= (1)wācnes; (2)wōhneswæng=wangwænge=wangewǣnunga=wēnungawǣpan=wēpanwǣpenn. (nap. wǣp(e)n, wǣp(e)nu) ‘weapon,’sword; pl.arms, Æ, AO, CP:membrum virile.wǣpenboram.weapon-bearer, warrior, knight, Æ.wǣpend, wǣpened =wǣpnedwǣpen(ge)tæcn. ‘wapentake’ (subdivision of a riding), LL. [cp.ON.vāpnatak]wǣpengeðræcn.encounter of spears? DR 1683.wǣpengewrixl(e)n.hostile encounter.wǣpenhād=wǣpnedhādwǣpenhetem.armed hate,Ap80.wǣpenhūsn.armoury, WW 34813.wǣpenlēasunarmed, Æ.wǣpenlicmale, WW.wǣpenstrǣlfm.arrow,PPs565.wǣpentæc=wǣpengetæcwǣpenðracu† f.storm of weapons.wǣpenðrǣgeweapon, equipment?CrA61?wǣpenwīfestre=wǣpnedwīfestrewǣpenwigam.armed warrior,Rd151.wǣpmann(Æ) =wǣpnedmannwǣpn==wǣpenwǣpnahūs=wǣpenhūswǣpnedI.adj.male, AO.II.m.male person.wǣpnedbearnn.male child, BH 768.wǣpnedcildn.male child, Æ.wǣpnedcynnn.male species, Æ.wǣpnedhādm.male sex, Æ:sexual power, GD 2630.wǣpnedhandf.male line, TC 49132.wǣpnedhealff.male line, TC 49116.wǣpnedmannm.male, man, AO.wǣpnedwīfestref.hermaphrodite, WW.±wǣpnianto arm, Æ, CP.wǣpnmann=wǣpnedmann+wǣpnunp.arms,LPs4510.wǣpnungf.armour, Æ: (+)army.wæpsm. ‘wasp,’ Æ. [L.vespa]wærI.(napm. ware)wary, cautious, Æ, CP: (w. g.)aware of:ready, prepared, attentive.II.† n.sea, ocean. [ON.verr]III.=werIV.=wearrwǣrI.adj.true, correct,Gen681.II.f.faith, fidelity:keeping, protection:agreement, treaty, compact, pledge, covenant:bond(of friendship).+wǣrwg. ‘aware’ (of),watchful, on one’s guard,Chr1095.wær-= war-, wear-, wer-, wier-, wyr-wæran=werianwærc(wræc) m.pain, suffering, anguish(A; often confused with WS. weorc. v. JAW 52).wærcanto be in pain.wærcsār(e) n.pain, MkR 138.wære=wer II.wǣreI.=wǣr II.II.pret. 2 sg. ofwesan.wǣrfæst(e2)covenant-keeping, honourable, faithful, trusty.wǣrg=wērigwærgēapnesf.argument, WW 1921.wǣr-genga, -ganga (ē1) † wm.one seeking protection, stranger(or ?= wer-).wǣrigian=wērgian+wærlǣcanto warm, Æ.±wærlanto go, pass by, DR, NG.wærlēasincautious, careless.wǣrlēas†faithless, perfidious.wærlicI.careful, wary, cautious, circumspect, CP. adv. -līce, Æ.II.=werlicwǣrlīceadv.truly,Gen652?wærlicnesf.wariness, caution, HL 13263.wǣrloga† m.troth-breaker, traitor, liar, devil. [‘warlock’; lēogan]wærlotn.craftiness, cunning, deceit, WW 35431.wærna=wrennawærnesI.f.wariness, caution.II.=weargneswǣronpret. pl. ofwesan.wærsagolcautious in speech, W 7217.wærscipem.cunning, caution, prudence, AO, CP.wǣrstlic=wrǣstlicwærwordn.word of warning, WW.wærwyrdecautious in speech, FT 57.wæspret. 1, 3 sg. ofwesan.wæscf.ablution, washing, A 13·441.+wæscn. only in wætera +w. ‘alluvium,’ WW 17935.-wæscev.scēap-w.wæscen= wascen pp. ofwascan.wæscerem.washer.wæscernn.washing-place, WW 1852.wæscestreI.f.washer, house-keeper, ‘presbytera,’ GD 276.II.m.dyer, GD 19123.wæschūsn.washing-place.wæscingm.washing, ablution, Ct.wǣsend=wāsend-wæsmav.here-w.wæsp=wæpswæst==westwǣst-= wēst-wæstlingm.sheet, blanket,Gl.wæstm(e) mn. (nap. wæst-mas, -me)growth, increase:plant, produce, offspring, fruit, Æ, CP:result, benefit, product:interest, usury:abundance:stature, form, figure. [weaxan]wæstmasetenf.planting, Mt 513.wæstmbǣrefruitful, Æ, CP.+wæstmbǣrianto be or make fruitful, WW.wæstmbǣrnesf.fruitfulness, fertility, Æ.wæstmbǣrof.fruitfulness, AO 5820.wæstmbēorennes=wæstmbǣrneswæstmberendefertile, AO.wæstmberendnesf.fruitfulness, fertility, BH 7430b.wæstmef. =wæstmwæstmfæstfruitful, ANS 122247.wæstmianto grow, increase, bear fruit.wæstmlēasfruitless, unfruitful, Æ.wæstmlicfruitful, DR 1813.wæstmsceattm.interest, usury.wæsðm=wæstmwǣt(ā, ē)I.adj. ‘wet,’moist, AO.II.n.liquid, drink, Æ. ǣt and w.food and drink, Æ.wǣtam.wetness, moisture, humours, fluid, water, Æ, CP:drink, Æ.±wǣtanto wet, moisten, water,ÆGr.wǣtef. =wǣtam.wæter(e) n. (gs. wætres, wæteres) ‘water,’ Æ, CP; Mdf:sea.wæterādlf.dropsy,Lcd.wæter-ǣdre, -æddre f.spring of water, source, Æ.wæterælfādlf.a disease,Lcd.wæterælfenf.water-elf, WW 4578.wæter-berend(OEG 871), -berere (WW) m.water-bearer, sutler, camp-follower.wæterbōhm.succulent shoot, sprig, WW 14925.wæterbollam.dropsy,Lcd.wæterboram.water-bearer.wæterbrōga† m.frightful flood.wæterbūcm.water-vessel, water-pot, pitcher, Æ.wæterbuccam.water-spider, WW 1224.wæterburnef.water-stream, DD 3.wæterbydenf.bucket, cask, WW 50314.wæterclāðm.towel, RB 597.wætercrōgm.water-pot, WW 48428.wætercrūcef.water-pot, Cp 283u.wæterdrincm.a drink of water, NC 331.wæter-egsa, -egesa † m.water-terror.wæterelfen=wæterælfenwæterfæstenn.water-fastness, place protected by water,Chr894a.wæter-fætn., nap. -fatuwater-pot, flagon, Æ.wæterflaxef.water-pitcher,Mk1413. [v. ‘flask’]wæterflōdm.water-flood, inundation, deluge, Æ, AO.wæterfrocgam.water frog, NC 331.wæterfuldropsical, WW.wæterfyrhtnesf.hydrophobia, WW 11224.wætergātf.water spider, WW 1224.wætergeblǣdn.watery pustule?Lcd162b.wætergefealln.waterfall, CC 116.wætergelādn.conduit, WW 3394.wætergelætn.aqueduct, WW 21113.wætergesceaftf.nature of water, GD 22017.wætergewæscn. ‘alluvium,’ WW 1871.wætergrundm.sea-bottom, depth,PPs10623.wætergytem. ‘Aquarius’ (sign of the Zodiac),Lcd3·2464.wæterhæfernm.crab,Lcd16b.wæterhālgungf.consecration of water, DR 1171.wæterhelmm.covering of ice,GnE74?±wæterianto water, moisten, irrigate, Æ, CP:lead(cattle)to water, Æ.wæterigwatery, watered, Æ.wæterisc(e)watery, moist.wæterlēaswaterless, Æ.wæterlēastf.want of water, HL 9·177.wæterlicaquatic, GPH 394.wætermēle(ǣ3) m.bowl, basin,ÆGr.wæternǣdref.water-snake, WW.wæterordāln.water-ordeal, LL 388[2].wæterpundn. ‘norma, libella aquatica,’ WW 15037.wæterpyttm.water-pit, well, Æ.wæterrīðe? f.conduit(v. OEG 1714n).wæterscēatm.napkin, towel, WW 1273.wæter-scipe(Æ, CP), -scype m.sheet of water, waters:conduit.wæterscȳtef.towel, napkin, Æ.wætersēaðm.water-pit, cistern.wætersēocdropsical, Æ.wætersēocnesf.dropsy, Æ.wæterspryngm.water-spring,Da386.wætersteallm.standing water, pond.wæterstefnf.voice of waters,PPs924.wæterstoppam.bucket, GD 1122.wæterstrēamm.river.wætertīgem.canal, aqueduct,HGl41850.wæterðēotef.conduit, flood-gate, torrent, cataract, Æ.wæter-ðīsa, -ðissa m. (water-traverser)whale,Whale50:ship,Gu1303.wæterðrūhf.water-pipe, conduit,Gl.wæterðrȳðf.rush of waters,PPs10622.wæterungf.watering, providing with water, Æ.wæterwǣdlnesf.dearth of water, ÆL 23b538.wæterwegm.watercourse.wæterwrītef. ‘clepsydra,’water-clock, WW 37839.wæterwyllm.spring of water, fountain, LL 312[5,1].wæterwyrtf.water star-wort.wæterȳðf.billow, B 2242.wǣtianto be wet, WW 4471.wætig(GPH 389) =pætigwætlam.swathe, bandage,Lcd78a.wǣtnesf.moisture, LkL 86(ē).wætrian=wæterianwætter(N) =wæterwǣtungf.wetting, moisture,Lcd.wæðn.ford,Chr1073d. [ON.vað]-wǣðav.here-w.wǣðanto wander, roam about:hunt. [wāð]wǣðeburnef.fishing stream? BC (Mdf).wǣðelnes=wǣdelneswǣðl=wǣdlwǣwærðlicgood? A 8·33530. adv. (e, y) -līcesuccessfully? A 8·298; W 1691.wæx(N) ==weaxwǣx= wēox pret. 3 sg. ofweaxan.wæxðpres. 3 sg. ofwascan.wafianto‘wave,’ Æ.wāfianto be agitated, astonished, amazed, gaze at, wonder at, admire, Æ:hesitate.wāfiende‘theatralis,’ ‘visibilis,’ OEG 233.waforlic=wæferlicwafung(æ, e) f.spectacle, display, pageantry, sight, Æ:astonishment, amazement, Æ. [wafian]wafungstedem.place for shows, theatre, WW.wafungstōwf.place for shows, theatre,Lcd3·20616.wāgI.(ǣ) m.wall, Æ, AO, CP. [Goth.waddjus]II.=wǣg I.wāghrægeln.tapestry, vail, NG.wagianto move, shake, swing, totter, Æ. [‘wag’; wegan]wagn=wægnwāgon= wǣgon pret. pl. ofwegan.wāgrift(e, y) n.wall-hanging, tapestry,vail, curtain.wāgðeorldoorway?LPs614. [ðyrel]wāgðyling(wāh-) f.wainscoting, WW 14731. [wāg,ðille]wagungf.moving, shaking,Lcd.wāh==wāgwāhmelun.fine meal,Lcd101b. [OHG.wāhi]wahsan=wascanwal=wæl I.wal-= wæl-, weal-wala(N) =wela I.wālā!wālāwā! interj. (w. g.)oh!alas!wo![‘wellaway’; wā]walanv.walu I.Wālas=Wēalas

II.(?)dragnet, OEG 6115(v. A 31·528).

wad-v.wæd.

wadan6to go, move, stride, advance: ‘wade,’ AO: (+)traverse, pervade.

wadom=waðum

wādsǣdn.woad seed, LL 454[12].

wādspitlm.woad-dibble, LL 455[15].

wadungf.travelling, going, Æ.

wǣ(N,VPs) =wā

wæarhrōd=weargrōd

wæb, wæbb ==webb

wǣc-= wāc-

±wǣcanto weaken, oppress, trouble. [wāc]

wæccan(±)to watch:wake. [=wacian]

wæccef. ‘watch,’vigil, wakefulness, Æ, CP.

wæccen=wacen

wæccendewatchful, awake.

wæccendlīcewatchfully, GD 24214.

wæccer=wacor

+wǣcednesf.weakness, ÆH 2·55229.

wæcen=wacen

wæcg(Gl) =wecg

wæcian=wacian

wæcnan, wæcnian [v. alsowacan]to awake, come forth, spring from, arise, be born. [‘waken’]

wæd† n. [usu. pl.; wad- in obl. cases]ford, water, sea, ocean.

wǣdf.robe, dress, apparel, clothing, garment, covering:sail, ES 40·326. [‘weeds’]

+wædn.ford, shallow. [wadan]

wǣd-= wēd-

wǣdbrēcfp.breeches, Æ.

wædd=wedd

±wǣde(ē) n. = wǣd f.

wǣdelnes(ē) f.poverty, CP.

wæden= waden pp. ofwadan.

wǣdenof woad, bluish, OEG 7372; 8374. [wād]

wæder=weder

wǣderāpm.stay, halyard; pl.rigging, WW 51515.

+wǣdianto clothe, dress, equip, furnish.

wǣdl(ē, ēð) f.poverty, CP:barrenness, AO.

wǣdla(ē)poor, destitute. as sb. =beggar, poor man, Æ, CP.

wǣdle=wǣdl

wǣdlēaswithout clothing.

wǣdlianto be poor, destitute, beg, Æ.

wǣd-lig(Æ), -ligend (GD)poor.

wǣdlnes=wǣdelnes

wǣdlungf.poverty, want, Æ:begging, Æ.

wǣdo=wād

wæfpret. 3 sg. ofwefan.

+wæf=+wef

wǣfanto clothe, W 1196.

wǣfels(ē) mn.covering, mantle, cloak, dress, clothing, garment, Æ.

wæfergangef.spider,CPs899. [wefan]

wæfergeornnes(ǣ?) f.eagerness for sight-seeing, LL (wæfereorn-).

wæferhūsn.amphitheatre, ÆL 2449. [wafian]

wæferlicbelonging to a theatre, theatrical, OEG 62.

wæfernesf.show, display, pomp, pageant, OEG 4465.

wæfer-sēn, -sēon =wæfersȳn

wæfersolorm. ‘pulpitum,’ OEG 3458.

wæferstōw(ea) f.theatre,Lcd.

wæfersȳn(ē3, ēo3, ī3, īe3) f.spectacle, sight, show, display, Æ. [wāfian]

wæflianto speak foolishly, v. NC 333.

wǣfonpret. pl. ofwefan.

wæfreunstable, unsteady, wavering, wandering, restless:flickering, expiring. [wafian]

wæfs=wæps

wæfð, wæft f.show, spectacle.

wæfung(Gl) =wafung

wægI.m. =weg

II.pret. 3 sg. ofwegan.

wǣg(ā, ē)I.m.motion:wave, billow, flood, sea. [wegan]

II.(±) =wǣge

III.=wāg

IV.=hwǣg

wægan=wegan

±wǣgan(ē)to trouble, afflict, CP:deceive, falsify, Æ: (+)frustrate,Dom115.

wǣgboram.child of the waves? B 1440.

wǣgbordn.ship, vessel,Gen1340.

wǣgdēorn.sea-animal,Cr988.

wǣgdropam.water-drop, tear,Gu1030.

wǣgeI.f.weight, scales, balance, Æ: ‘wey’ (of cheese, wool, etc.): ‘pensum,’burden.

II.† (ē) n.cup, chalice.

+wǣgen.weight, measure.

wægel(WW 1242) = pægel?

wægen==wægn

wægenðīxl=wægneðīxl

wǣgescalu=wǣgscalu

wǣgetungef.tongue of a balance, WW 14819.

wǣgfærn.sea-voyage,An925.

wǣgfætn.water-vessel, clouds,Rd437.

wǣgfaruf.track in the sea,Ex298.

wǣgflota† m. (wave-floater),ship.

wǣghengest† m.ship.

wǣgholmm.sea, ocean, B 217.

wæglǣst=weglǣst

wǣglīðend† m.sea-farer, sailor.

wæglīðende†seafaring.

wægn(wægen, wǣn) m.carriage, ‘wain,’ ‘waggon,’chariot, cart, vehicle. Carles wǣn; wǣnes ðīxlthe constellation of the Great Bear. [wegan]

-wægnanv.be-w.

wægnere(ǣn) m.waggoner, WW.

wǣgnerem.enticer, WW 43612. [wǣgnian]

wægnest=wegnest

wægn-fær(ǣn) n., -faru f.chariot-journey.

wægngehrado(ǣn)waggon-plank, WW 26733.

wægngerefa(ǣn) m. ‘carpenturius,’waggon-master? WW.

wægngewæde(ǣn) n.waggon-cover, A 9·264.

+wǣgnianto deceive:condemn, NC 297.

wægnscillingm.tax on waggons, TC 138.

wægntrēow(ǣn) n.log given to the carter of a load of wood, LL 453[21,4].

wægnðol(ǣn)cart-pin? WW 34339.

wægnweg(ǣn) m.cart-road, KC.

wægnwyrhta(ǣn) m. ‘carpentarius,’cart-wright, WW.

wǣgonpret. pl. ofwegan.

wǣgpundernn. weighing-machine.

wǣgrāp? m.wave-rope, wave-bond(ice), B 1611. [or? wǣlrāp]

wǣgryft=wāgrift

wǣgscaluf.scale of a balance, WW 43719. [scealu;Ger.wagschale]

wǣgstæðn.sea-shore,Rd232.

wǣgstrēamm.current,Ex311.

wǣgsweord‡ n.sword with wavy pattern.

wǣgðel† n.ship, vessel.

wǣgðrēaf.peril of the sea,Gen1490.

wǣgðrēatm.deluge,Gen1352.

+wǣhtpp. of +wǣcan and +wǣgan.

wælI.n. [nap. walu]slaughter, carnage, AO. w. +slēanto slaughter:field of battle: (in pl.)dead bodies, AO. [wōl; cp.Ger.walstatt]

II.m. =wiell

III.=wel

wǣlm.whirlpool, eddy, pool, Æ:ocean, sea, river, flood.

wæl-= wel-

wǣl-= wēal-

wæla=wela

±wǣlanto afflict, vex, torment,Gu, MtR.

wælbedd† n.slaughter-bed.

wælbendf.death-bond, band of destruction, B 1936.

wælbennf.deadly wound,Ex491.

wælblēatdeadly-pale? B 2725.

wælcealddeadly cold,Sol468.

wælcēasegam.carrion-picker(raven),Ex164.

wælclommm.deadly fetter,Gen2128.

wælcræftm.deadly power,Rd8711.

wælcwealmm.violent death,Rd28.

wæl-cyrige, -cyrie f. (chooser of the slain),witch, sorceress. [Ger. Walküre]

wældēaðm.death in battle, violent death, B 695.

wældrēor† n.blood of battle, battle-gore.

wælegian=weligian

wæler=weler

wælfǣhðf.deadly feud, B 2028.

wælfæðmm.deadly embrace,Ex480.

wælfāgblood-stained, B 1128.

wælfeall=wælfill

wælfelgreedy for corpses, ghoulish,El53.

wælfeldm.battle-field,Chr937.

wælfillm.slaughter, death, destruction.

wælfūsawaiting death, B 2420.

wælfyll=wælfill

wælfyllof.fill of slaughter, B 125.

wælfȳr† n.deadly fire:funeral pyre.

wælgæst† m.murderous stranger.

wælgār† m.deadly spear.

wælgengam.sea-monster? OEG 541; 8305.

wælgīfre†bloodthirsty, murderous.

wælgimmm.death-bringing gem?Rd214.

wælgrǣdigflesh-eating, cannibal,An135.

wælgrimfierce, violent, bloody, cruel:fateful, dire. adv. -līce, AO.

wælgrimnesf.cruelty, torture, GD.

wælgryrem.deadly horror,Ex137.

wælhere‡ m.army intent on slaughter.

wælhlemm.death-stroke, B 2969.

wælhlence† f.coat of mail.

wælhrēow(ēa2)cruel, fierce, savage, bloodthirsty, CP. adv. -līce.

wælhrēownesf.cruelty, ferocity, atrocity, slaughter, Æ, CP.

wælhwelpm.destroying hound,Rd1623.

wælig=welig

wǣlisc=wīelisc

wæll=weall

wæll-= wæl-

wælla=willa II.

wællan(N) =willan

wælle(VPs) =wille

wælm==wielm

wælmist† m.mist of death.

wælnettn.death-net,Ex202.

wælnīð† m.deadly hostility, war.

wælnot‡ m.fatal mark, baleful inscription.

wælpīlm.deadly arrow, dart,Gu1127.

wælræs† m.deadly onslaught.

wælræst=wælrest

wælrǣw=wælhrēow

wǣlrāp? m.flood-fetter, (ice), B 1610?

wælrēafn.spoil from the slain:act of spoiling the slain.

wælrēcm.deadly reek, B 2661.

wælregn(ll) m.deluge,Gen1350.

wælrēow=wælhrēow

wælrest(æ2) † f.bed of slaughter, grave.

wælrūnf.mystery of carnage?war-song?El28.

wǣlsc=wīelisc

wælsceaftm.deadly spear, B 398.

wælsceln?carnage,Jud313.

wælseaxn.dagger, B 2703.

wælsliht(ea, i, y) m.slaughter, carnage,Chr: (†)combat.

wælslihtam.murderer, slayer, GD 25422.

wælslītendecorpse-biting, W 18714:deadly-biting, W 24112.

wælsperen.deadly spear,Ma322;Lcd175b.

wælstengm.spear-shaft, B 1638.

wælstōwf.place of slaughter, battle-field, AO. āgan wælstōwe gewealdto obtain possession of the battle-field, conquer.

wælstrǣlmf.deadly shaft,Gu1260.

wælstrēamm.deadly flood,Gen1301.

wælswengm.deadly thrust,Gen987.

wæltpart of thigh, sinew, LL 7[68]. [weald]

wæltan(wv. in NG) =wealtan

wælwangm.field of the slain,An1227.

wælweg(Seaf63) =hwælweg

wælwulf† m.warrior, cannibal.

wǣlwyrt=wēalwyrt

wæm= (1)wamm; (2)hwamm

wæm-= wem-

wæmbedehaving a great belly, WW 16122. [wamb]

wæmman=wemman

wǣmn(LWS) =wǣpen

wǣmnian=wǣpnian

wæmst-= wæstm-

wæn=wenn

wæn-= wen-

wǣn==wægn

wǣnan=wēnan

wǣnes= (1)wācnes; (2)wōhnes

wæng=wang

wænge=wange

wǣnunga=wēnunga

wǣpan=wēpan

wǣpenn. (nap. wǣp(e)n, wǣp(e)nu) ‘weapon,’sword; pl.arms, Æ, AO, CP:membrum virile.

wǣpenboram.weapon-bearer, warrior, knight, Æ.

wǣpend, wǣpened =wǣpned

wǣpen(ge)tæcn. ‘wapentake’ (subdivision of a riding), LL. [cp.ON.vāpnatak]

wǣpengeðræcn.encounter of spears? DR 1683.

wǣpengewrixl(e)n.hostile encounter.

wǣpenhād=wǣpnedhād

wǣpenhetem.armed hate,Ap80.

wǣpenhūsn.armoury, WW 34813.

wǣpenlēasunarmed, Æ.

wǣpenlicmale, WW.

wǣpenstrǣlfm.arrow,PPs565.

wǣpentæc=wǣpengetæc

wǣpenðracu† f.storm of weapons.

wǣpenðrǣgeweapon, equipment?CrA61?

wǣpenwīfestre=wǣpnedwīfestre

wǣpenwigam.armed warrior,Rd151.

wǣpmann(Æ) =wǣpnedmann

wǣpn==wǣpen

wǣpnahūs=wǣpenhūs

wǣpnedI.adj.male, AO.

II.m.male person.

wǣpnedbearnn.male child, BH 768.

wǣpnedcildn.male child, Æ.

wǣpnedcynnn.male species, Æ.

wǣpnedhādm.male sex, Æ:sexual power, GD 2630.

wǣpnedhandf.male line, TC 49132.

wǣpnedhealff.male line, TC 49116.

wǣpnedmannm.male, man, AO.

wǣpnedwīfestref.hermaphrodite, WW.

±wǣpnianto arm, Æ, CP.

wǣpnmann=wǣpnedmann

+wǣpnunp.arms,LPs4510.

wǣpnungf.armour, Æ: (+)army.

wæpsm. ‘wasp,’ Æ. [L.vespa]

wærI.(napm. ware)wary, cautious, Æ, CP: (w. g.)aware of:ready, prepared, attentive.

II.† n.sea, ocean. [ON.verr]

III.=wer

IV.=wearr

wǣrI.adj.true, correct,Gen681.

II.f.faith, fidelity:keeping, protection:agreement, treaty, compact, pledge, covenant:bond(of friendship).

+wǣrwg. ‘aware’ (of),watchful, on one’s guard,Chr1095.

wær-= war-, wear-, wer-, wier-, wyr-

wæran=werian

wærc(wræc) m.pain, suffering, anguish(A; often confused with WS. weorc. v. JAW 52).

wærcanto be in pain.

wærcsār(e) n.pain, MkR 138.

wære=wer II.

wǣreI.=wǣr II.

II.pret. 2 sg. ofwesan.

wǣrfæst(e2)covenant-keeping, honourable, faithful, trusty.

wǣrg=wērig

wærgēapnesf.argument, WW 1921.

wǣr-genga, -ganga (ē1) † wm.one seeking protection, stranger(or ?= wer-).

wǣrigian=wērgian

+wærlǣcanto warm, Æ.

±wærlanto go, pass by, DR, NG.

wærlēasincautious, careless.

wǣrlēas†faithless, perfidious.

wærlicI.careful, wary, cautious, circumspect, CP. adv. -līce, Æ.

II.=werlic

wǣrlīceadv.truly,Gen652?

wærlicnesf.wariness, caution, HL 13263.

wǣrloga† m.troth-breaker, traitor, liar, devil. [‘warlock’; lēogan]

wærlotn.craftiness, cunning, deceit, WW 35431.

wærna=wrenna

wærnesI.f.wariness, caution.

II.=weargnes

wǣronpret. pl. ofwesan.

wærsagolcautious in speech, W 7217.

wærscipem.cunning, caution, prudence, AO, CP.

wǣrstlic=wrǣstlic

wærwordn.word of warning, WW.

wærwyrdecautious in speech, FT 57.

wæspret. 1, 3 sg. ofwesan.

wæscf.ablution, washing, A 13·441.

+wæscn. only in wætera +w. ‘alluvium,’ WW 17935.

-wæscev.scēap-w.

wæscen= wascen pp. ofwascan.

wæscerem.washer.

wæscernn.washing-place, WW 1852.

wæscestreI.f.washer, house-keeper, ‘presbytera,’ GD 276.

II.m.dyer, GD 19123.

wæschūsn.washing-place.

wæscingm.washing, ablution, Ct.

wǣsend=wāsend

-wæsmav.here-w.

wæsp=wæps

wæst==west

wǣst-= wēst-

wæstlingm.sheet, blanket,Gl.

wæstm(e) mn. (nap. wæst-mas, -me)growth, increase:plant, produce, offspring, fruit, Æ, CP:result, benefit, product:interest, usury:abundance:stature, form, figure. [weaxan]

wæstmasetenf.planting, Mt 513.

wæstmbǣrefruitful, Æ, CP.

+wæstmbǣrianto be or make fruitful, WW.

wæstmbǣrnesf.fruitfulness, fertility, Æ.

wæstmbǣrof.fruitfulness, AO 5820.

wæstmbēorennes=wæstmbǣrnes

wæstmberendefertile, AO.

wæstmberendnesf.fruitfulness, fertility, BH 7430b.

wæstmef. =wæstm

wæstmfæstfruitful, ANS 122247.

wæstmianto grow, increase, bear fruit.

wæstmlēasfruitless, unfruitful, Æ.

wæstmlicfruitful, DR 1813.

wæstmsceattm.interest, usury.

wæsðm=wæstm

wǣt(ā, ē)I.adj. ‘wet,’moist, AO.

II.n.liquid, drink, Æ. ǣt and w.food and drink, Æ.

wǣtam.wetness, moisture, humours, fluid, water, Æ, CP:drink, Æ.

±wǣtanto wet, moisten, water,ÆGr.

wǣtef. =wǣtam.

wæter(e) n. (gs. wætres, wæteres) ‘water,’ Æ, CP; Mdf:sea.

wæterādlf.dropsy,Lcd.

wæter-ǣdre, -æddre f.spring of water, source, Æ.

wæterælfādlf.a disease,Lcd.

wæterælfenf.water-elf, WW 4578.

wæter-berend(OEG 871), -berere (WW) m.water-bearer, sutler, camp-follower.

wæterbōhm.succulent shoot, sprig, WW 14925.

wæterbollam.dropsy,Lcd.

wæterboram.water-bearer.

wæterbrōga† m.frightful flood.

wæterbūcm.water-vessel, water-pot, pitcher, Æ.

wæterbuccam.water-spider, WW 1224.

wæterburnef.water-stream, DD 3.

wæterbydenf.bucket, cask, WW 50314.

wæterclāðm.towel, RB 597.

wætercrōgm.water-pot, WW 48428.

wætercrūcef.water-pot, Cp 283u.

wæterdrincm.a drink of water, NC 331.

wæter-egsa, -egesa † m.water-terror.

wæterelfen=wæterælfen

wæterfæstenn.water-fastness, place protected by water,Chr894a.

wæter-fætn., nap. -fatuwater-pot, flagon, Æ.

wæterflaxef.water-pitcher,Mk1413. [v. ‘flask’]

wæterflōdm.water-flood, inundation, deluge, Æ, AO.

wæterfrocgam.water frog, NC 331.

wæterfuldropsical, WW.

wæterfyrhtnesf.hydrophobia, WW 11224.

wætergātf.water spider, WW 1224.

wætergeblǣdn.watery pustule?Lcd162b.

wætergefealln.waterfall, CC 116.

wætergelādn.conduit, WW 3394.

wætergelætn.aqueduct, WW 21113.

wætergesceaftf.nature of water, GD 22017.

wætergewæscn. ‘alluvium,’ WW 1871.

wætergrundm.sea-bottom, depth,PPs10623.

wætergytem. ‘Aquarius’ (sign of the Zodiac),Lcd3·2464.

wæterhæfernm.crab,Lcd16b.

wæterhālgungf.consecration of water, DR 1171.

wæterhelmm.covering of ice,GnE74?

±wæterianto water, moisten, irrigate, Æ, CP:lead(cattle)to water, Æ.

wæterigwatery, watered, Æ.

wæterisc(e)watery, moist.

wæterlēaswaterless, Æ.

wæterlēastf.want of water, HL 9·177.

wæterlicaquatic, GPH 394.

wætermēle(ǣ3) m.bowl, basin,ÆGr.

wæternǣdref.water-snake, WW.

wæterordāln.water-ordeal, LL 388[2].

wæterpundn. ‘norma, libella aquatica,’ WW 15037.

wæterpyttm.water-pit, well, Æ.

wæterrīðe? f.conduit(v. OEG 1714n).

wæterscēatm.napkin, towel, WW 1273.

wæter-scipe(Æ, CP), -scype m.sheet of water, waters:conduit.

wæterscȳtef.towel, napkin, Æ.

wætersēaðm.water-pit, cistern.

wætersēocdropsical, Æ.

wætersēocnesf.dropsy, Æ.

wæterspryngm.water-spring,Da386.

wætersteallm.standing water, pond.

wæterstefnf.voice of waters,PPs924.

wæterstoppam.bucket, GD 1122.

wæterstrēamm.river.

wætertīgem.canal, aqueduct,HGl41850.

wæterðēotef.conduit, flood-gate, torrent, cataract, Æ.

wæter-ðīsa, -ðissa m. (water-traverser)whale,Whale50:ship,Gu1303.

wæterðrūhf.water-pipe, conduit,Gl.

wæterðrȳðf.rush of waters,PPs10622.

wæterungf.watering, providing with water, Æ.

wæterwǣdlnesf.dearth of water, ÆL 23b538.

wæterwegm.watercourse.

wæterwrītef. ‘clepsydra,’water-clock, WW 37839.

wæterwyllm.spring of water, fountain, LL 312[5,1].

wæterwyrtf.water star-wort.

wæterȳðf.billow, B 2242.

wǣtianto be wet, WW 4471.

wætig(GPH 389) =pætig

wætlam.swathe, bandage,Lcd78a.

wǣtnesf.moisture, LkL 86(ē).

wætrian=wæterian

wætter(N) =wæter

wǣtungf.wetting, moisture,Lcd.

wæðn.ford,Chr1073d. [ON.vað]

-wǣðav.here-w.

wǣðanto wander, roam about:hunt. [wāð]

wǣðeburnef.fishing stream? BC (Mdf).

wǣðelnes=wǣdelnes

wǣðl=wǣdl

wǣwærðlicgood? A 8·33530. adv. (e, y) -līcesuccessfully? A 8·298; W 1691.

wæx(N) ==weax

wǣx= wēox pret. 3 sg. ofweaxan.

wæxðpres. 3 sg. ofwascan.

wafianto‘wave,’ Æ.

wāfianto be agitated, astonished, amazed, gaze at, wonder at, admire, Æ:hesitate.

wāfiende‘theatralis,’ ‘visibilis,’ OEG 233.

waforlic=wæferlic

wafung(æ, e) f.spectacle, display, pageantry, sight, Æ:astonishment, amazement, Æ. [wafian]

wafungstedem.place for shows, theatre, WW.

wafungstōwf.place for shows, theatre,Lcd3·20616.

wāgI.(ǣ) m.wall, Æ, AO, CP. [Goth.waddjus]

II.=wǣg I.

wāghrægeln.tapestry, vail, NG.

wagianto move, shake, swing, totter, Æ. [‘wag’; wegan]

wagn=wægn

wāgon= wǣgon pret. pl. ofwegan.

wāgrift(e, y) n.wall-hanging, tapestry,vail, curtain.

wāgðeorldoorway?LPs614. [ðyrel]

wāgðyling(wāh-) f.wainscoting, WW 14731. [wāg,ðille]

wagungf.moving, shaking,Lcd.

wāh==wāg

wāhmelun.fine meal,Lcd101b. [OHG.wāhi]

wahsan=wascan

wal=wæl I.

wal-= wæl-, weal-

wala(N) =wela I.

wālā!wālāwā! interj. (w. g.)oh!alas!wo![‘wellaway’; wā]

walanv.walu I.

Wālas=Wēalas


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