súþ-wind
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A south wind, Cd. Th. 196, 10; Exod. 289
tungolcræft-wíse
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Astronomy Tungelcræftwísan astronomia, Wrt. Voc. ii. 5, 4
weorold-willa
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A worldly good Monige habbaþ ǽlces woroldwillan genóg, Bt. 11, 1 ; Fox 30, 30 note
westan-wind
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A west wind Hé bád westanwindes and hwón norþan, and siglde ða eást, Ors. 1, 1 ; Swt. 17, 15
westnorþ-wind
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A north-west wind Westnorðwind circius Wrt. Voc. ii. 104, 4: 24, 26
westsúþ-wind
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A south-west wind Westsúðwind affricus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 99, 51: 6, 40: favonius, 35, 6: faonius 108, 22. Westsúþwind, 39, 7
west-wind
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A west wind Ðá bleów westwind flante favonio Bd. 5, 19 ; S. 639, 20
wice-weorc
Similar entry: wic-weorc
wicu-bót
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A week's penance Mót tó bóte stíðlíc dǽdbót, and hit man mót sécan be ðæs mannes mihtum, sumon geárbóte . . . sumon wucubóte, sumon má wucena, L. Pen. 3; Th. ii. 278, 13
wíþig-will
A spring by which willows grow
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A spring by which willows grow On ðone fúlan wylle . . . on wýðigwylle, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. vi. 213, 16-21
ǽ-wird
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Corrupt Sé bið ǽwerd on his lífe. Lch. iii. 162, II
Linked entry: ǽ-werd
and-wist
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Sustenance Eorþan andwist the sustenance that earth supplies, An. 1542. Cf. and-leofen
Linked entry: wist
cærs-will
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A spring where cress grows In cærswylle ; æfter cærswylles síce, C. D. iii. 384, 19. v. preceding word
clǽg-willa
Linked entry: willa
eástan-wind
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An east wind Eástenwind subsolanus, Wrt. Voc. i. 36, 12
Linked entry: wind
ed-wilm
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a fiery whirlpool Þonne se fǽcna ( the devil) in þám fæstenne (hell ) gebróht hafað æt þám edwylme (cf. Milton's ' floods and whirlwinds of tempestuous fire') þá þe him on cleofiaþ, Wal. 73. Cf. preceding word
Linked entry: éd-wylm
ege-wilm
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A terrible surge Ofer egewylmum, Ps. Th. 106, 24