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waru

(n.)
Grammar
waru, wearing?, waru, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 429, 16, warum, Ors. 4, 5 ; Swt. 170, 10, wása. v. scrúd-waru, waroþ, wǽr
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a covenant, wudu-wása

wág

(n.)
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a balance

wáh

(n.)
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a wall

wam

Similar entry: wamm

wan

Grammar
wan, wan.

Linked entry: wana

wǽg

(n.)
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a wall

Linked entries: wǽge-tunge wág wég

waar

Similar entry: wár

wác

(n.)
Grammar
wác, es; n.
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A weakness Nyste ic on ðám þingum ðe ðú ymbe specst fúl ne fácn, ne wác ne wom tó ðære dæigtíde ðe ic hit ðé sealde, ac hit ǽgðer wæs ge hál ge clǽne búton ǽlcon fácne, L. O. 9; Th. 1. 182, 3

Linked entry: wund-wácu

wæm

Grammar
wæm, wæmm.

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wæn

Grammar
wæn, wænn.

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wærc

(n.)
Grammar
wærc, wræc, es; m.
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Wark (in Northern dialects), ache, pain Mé sár gehrán, wærc in gewód, Exon. Th. 163, 29; Gú. 1001. Seó reádnes and bryne ðæs swyles and wærces rubor tumoris ardorque, Bd. 4, 19; S. 589, 31. Wið magan wærce . . . Wið wambe wærce, Lchdm. ii. 318, 4, 15

Linked entries: breóst-wærc wræc

wærg

Similar entry: wearg

wæd

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Dele mearc-, seolh- at end

wǽd

Grammar
wǽd, <b>; I.</b>I.
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Add Wǽda indumentarum, An. Ox. 8, 314. add: v. ge-wǽde;

wǽg

Grammar
wǽg, weight.
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Add Ælc man þe riht démeð, hé hæfð wǽga on handa, and on ǽgðere sceale hé byrð rihtwísnesse and mildheortnesse, Ll. Lbmn. 474, 6

wærc

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On þysse worulde sýn fíf onlícnessa be hellegryre. Sió ǽreste onlícnes is nemned wræc (wærc, v.l.) ; for ðan se wræc (wærc, v.l. ) bid miceles cwelmes ǽlcum þára þe hé tó cymeð ; for ðan hine sóna ne lysteð metes ne drinces . . . ne ðǽr ne bið ǽnig

wǽt

Grammar
wǽt, <b>; II.</b>
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Wǽt land irriguum, Gr. D. 245, 20. Add

wel-boren

(adj.)
Grammar
wel-boren, adj.
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Well-born, noble Welboren nobilis, Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 15, 43. Monn sum welboren homo quidam nobilis, Lk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 19, 12. Ic nam wíse menn and welborene ( nobiles ), Deut. 1, 15

wel-gelícod

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Add: well-pleasing, much liked Ic nát for hwí eów sindon þá ǽrran gewin swá welgelícad, Ors. 3, 7 ; S. 120, 2. On welgelícodon folces ðínes in beneplacito populi tui, Ps. Vos. 105, 4

web-geweorc

(n.)
Grammar
web-geweorc, es; n.
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Heó wolde beón fram ðære þriddan tíde óð ða nigoþan tíd ymbe hyre webb-geweorc, Homl. Ass. 127, 348