Chapter 22

wowen (A.S.)69,to woo, court

wower,pl.woweris (A.S.)206,a wooer

wowes (A.S.)46,walls

wrathen (A.S.)to be or become angry, wroth

wreken (A.S.)to avenge.part. past, wroken,39,437, wroke,392

wrighte (A.S.)197,a workman, artist, maker

wringen (A.S.)to wring.pret. s.wrong,42,127

writen (A.S.)to write.pret. s.wroot,183,225,233,293,328,396.part. past, writen,349

writhen (A.S.)358,twisted, clenched

wrooth (A.S.)wroth

wrotherhele (A.S.)280,ill fate, ill condition

Y.

Y.

Y.

As a consonant; for other words beginning withy, see undergandi

yarken (A.S.)143,to make ready, prepare

ye (A.S.)yea, yes

yeden (A.S.)to go.pret. s.yede.pl.yeden,324,351,354

yeepe (A.S.)203,active, alert, prompt

yelde (A.S.)419,to yield, pay, give.pres. s.he yelt,375.pret. s.yald,239,240. yeldynge

yeme (A.S.)349,heed, attention

yemen (A.S.)154,171,185,to rule, guide, govern—to heed, take care of

yepeliche (A.S.)306,promptly

yerde (A.S.)a rod, a yard

yere (A.S.)pl.yeer,a year. yeres-gyve,154. yeres-yeves,49,a year's gift

yerne (A.S.)to yearn, desire eagerly

yerne (A.S.) (adverb)eagerly, earnestly, readily

yerne (A.S.)306,to run.pret. s.yarn,205.part. act.ernynge,418.Seerennen

yis (A.S.)yes

yit (A.S.)yet

ynowe (A.S.)enough. ynogh,382

yvel (A.S.)evil, wicked. yvele,87,evilly, wickedly.

FINIS.

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