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wull

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
wull, e; wulle, an; f.
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  • Uul

    lana,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 112, 44.
  • Wul,

    • i. 66, 29
    • :
    • 82, 7.
  • Wull,

      ii. 51, 61.
  • Unáwaxen wul

    lana sucida,

      54, 6.
  • Unáwæscen wul,

      i. 61, 8.
  • Rammes wul (wull, v.l.),

      Lchdm. i. 356, 11.
  • Ða loccas hire heáfdes wǽron swá hwíte swá wull,

      Homl. Skt. ii. 23 b, 177.
  • Gá seó wǽge wulle

    • .cxx. p., L. Edg. ii. 8
    • ;
    • Th. i. 270, 3.
  • Wulle flýs

    lanam,

      Ps. Th. 147, 5.
  • Ne wát ic mec beworhtne wulle flýsum (uullan fliúsum,

      Txts. 150, 3
    ),

    • Exon. Th. 417, 12
    • ;
    • Rä. 36, 3.
  • Hí beóð gegyrede gódre wulle,

      Ps. Th. 64, 14.
  • Mid línene cláðe oððe mid eówocigre wulle,

      Lchdm. ii. 182, 5.
  • Mid hnesce wulle oferwríðe ealle ða scearpan,

      130, 10.
  • Nim wǽte wulle,

    • i. 312, 12
    • :
    • 362, 17
    • :
    • Ps. Surt. 147, 16.
  • Wullan (? the MS. has wulla with a stroke after the a)

    lanam,

      Kent. Gl. 1135.
  • Wulla

    lanas,

      Hpt. Gl. 524, 14.
Etymology
[
Goth. wulla
:
O. H. Ger. wolla
:
Icel. ull.
]
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v. wyll.
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v.  wul wyll.
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