Wayteglede, == watch-the-fire, i. e. one who sits in the chimney corner, poking over the fire? Wright’s L. P. p. 47. Cf. the Norse phrase Kólbitr; and see the Introduction to Dasent’s Popular Tales from the Norse, pp. lxxx-lxxxii. 1st Edit. We. See Woe We. See I We. See With Weak, _adj._ HD. 1012 Weal, _sb._ 1277 B. Wealth, _sb._ Ps. lxxii. 12 Weapon, _sb._ HD. 1436. O. and N. 1367 Wear, _v. a._ RG. 390; pret, ‘werede.’ RG. 434 Weariness, _sb._ RG. 240 Weary, _adj._ RG. 19 Weather, _sb._ RG. 560 Web, _sb._ Fr. Sci. 315 Webbe, _sb._ == weaver. Pol. S. 188 Wed, _sb._ == pledge. Pol. S. 151. Wright’s L. P. p. 110. RG. 393. AS. wed Wed, _v. a._ == marry. RG. 295, 439; said of the priest who marries two persons. Pol. S. 159. AS. weddian, wed Wedbreak, _sb._ == adulterer. Ps. xlix. 18 Wedding, _sb._ St Lucy, 88. Manuel des Pecches, 1712 Wede, _vb._ == wade, go. See Wade Wedlock, _sb._ Marg. 11 Wednesday. RG. 509 Wee. See Woe Weed, _sb._ == garment. RG. 560. AS. wǽd Weed, _sb._ == herb. Alys. 796. AS. weód Week, _sb._ RG. 113; pl. ‘wouke.’ RG. 387. AS. weoc Weeles. See Well, _sb._ Ween, _v. n._ == think. RG. 369. O. and N. 237. 2 s. pres. ‘wanst.’ O. and N. 1642. AS. wénan ---- _v. a._ == impute. Ps. xxxi. 2 Weep, _v. n._ RG. 420; [wyppen]. O. and N. 1064 Weeping, _sb._ RG. 405. Wright’s L. P. p. 30; [wyping]. Ibid. p. 85 Wef, _sb._ == whiff or scent. Body and Soul, 56. AS. wiffan Weight, _sb._ == a measure, weight. Ps. lxi. 10. AS. wæg Weir, _sb._ Ps. cxiii. 8; [wore]. Wright’s L. P. p. 28. AS. wǽr Welaway, _interj._ 1179 B. Welcome, _adj._ RG. 508 ---- _v. a._ 473 B. Welde. See Wield Welk, _v. n._ == fade, become pale. Ps. lxxxix. 6. See Weolewe Welkin, _sb._ == the sky. Wright’s L. P. p. 114; [walken]. Alys. 5799. Ps. cl. 1; dat. s. ‘weoluce.’ O. and N. 1680. AS. welcn, wolcen Well, _adj._ == good. 89 B. ---- _adv._ RG. 375. O. and N. 31 ---- == rightly. Rel. S. i. 20 Well, _sb._ (of water). RG. 1. Wright’s L. P. p. 94; pl. ‘weeles.’ Ps. xvii. 5. AS. well, wyl Well, _v. n._ == boil, well up. Wright’s L. P. p. 40; [walle]. RG. 28; pret. ‘wal.’ Body and Soul, 218; part. ‘wallyng.’ Alys. 1622. AS. weallan ---- _v. a._ == boil. Marg. 60 Wellnigh, _adv._ == almost. O. and N. 44 Wellquemand, _part._ == pleasing. Ps. xci. 15 Wellqueme, _sb._ == pleasure. Ps. lxxxviii. 18; cv. 4 Wellquemeness, _sb._ == pleasingness. Ps. cxl. 5 Wellset, _v. a._ Ps. civ. 9; cxi. 5 Wellsetting, _sb._ Ps. cxviii. 91 Welly, _adv._ == kindly. Ps. l. 20 Wem, _sb._ == a spot or scar. RG. 336. St Kath. 151. AS. wem, womm Wem, _v. a._ == to defile, corrupt. Ps. lxxxviii. 35; [wemmy]. RG. 206; part. ‘wemmed.’ Ps. xv. 10. AS. wemman Wemed, _adj._ ‘prout wemod’ == with a proud stomach. Fr. Sci. 285. ‘Wem’ is still used for ‘womb’ in the North of England. AS. wamb Wemless, _adj._ == spotless. Creed of St Athan. 6. Ps. xiv. 2 Wemmand, _sb._ == sinner. Ps. cxviii. 158 Wemmedness, _sb._ Ps. c. 3 Wemming, _sb._ RG. 336