Wemmy, _v. a._ == defile. See Wem, _vb._ Wench, _sb._ Cok. 139. Ps. lxvii. 26. AS. wencle. See Gloss. to Orm. _s. v._ wenchell Wend, _v. n._ == go. RG. 8. AS. wendan ---- == turn (as in bed). Wright’s L. P. p. 28 ---- _v. a._ == turn. HD. 2138; change. Wright’s L. P. p. 91 Wending, _sb._ == departure. Alys. 920 Wene, _adj._ == frequent, rife? Pol. S. 150. AS. wune, custom. Dut. wennen Weole, _sb._ == wealth. Pol. S. 156. AS. weola ---- == happiness? Wright’s L. P. p. 44 Weolewe, _v. n._ == fade, become pale. Wright’s L. P. p. 50. AS. wealwian Wepmon, _sb._ == man. Pol. S. 153. O. and N. 1377. AS. wæpman Were. See Be Were, _v. a._ == defend. HD. 2298. Alys. 5836; [werye]. Alys. 3533. AS. werian. Germ. wehren Were, _sb._ == man, husband. O. and N. 1339. AS. wer Werewed, _part._ == worried, killed? HD. 1915 Werien, _v. a._ == curse. O. and N. 1172; [werre]. Manuel des Pecches, 1291; [warye]. Id. 1292. AS. werigan Werth, == throweth. See Warp Weryying, _sb._ == protection. Wright’s L. P. p. 75. Ps. xxi. 20; [weryng]. Alys. 2798. AS. werian West. RG. 544 West, _vb._ == shows? Alys. 238. AS. wísian Westerness, _sb._ == the West country. K. Horn, 949 Westward, _adv._ RG. 20 Wet, _sb._ Fr. Sci. 136. AS. wæt ---- _v. a._ Wright’s L. P. p. 31; pret. ‘watte.’ RG. 322; part. ‘wet.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 30 ---- _v. n._ == become wet. Wright’s L. P. p. 36 ---- _adj._ [wete]. Wright’s L. P. p. 85 Wete, _v. n._ == weep. Wright’s L. P. p. 84 Wether, _sb._ Ps. lxiv. 14. RG. 52. AS. weðer Weve, _v. a._ == make to go, cut off; part. ‘weved,’ ‘yweved.’ Alys. 3839, 3807 Weve, _v. n._ == go, move. RG. 64. Another form of ‘wawe,’ ‘wave,’ ‘wag’ Weved, _sb._ == altar. RG. 369, 419, 433. AS. weofod Weye, _sb._ == woe, _q. v._ Weȝe, _v. a._ == carry, O. and N. 1020. AS. wegan Whale, _sb._ [hwal]. HD. 755; [qual]. HD. 753. AS. hwæl Whalebone, _sb._ [whalles bone]. Wright’s L. P. p. 38 What, _interr. pron._ O. and N. 1438 ---- _rel. pron._ O. and N. 1439 ---- _interj._ O. and N. 1296 What--what, == some--some. RG. 402 Whate, _adv._ == quickly. Alys. 2639. AS. hwæt Whatkin, _adj._ == what kind of. Ps. lv. 10 Whatloker, _adj._ == much rather. RG. 429, 357. 1249 B. (?) AS. hwætlíc, comp. hwætlicor Wheat, _sb._ Alys. 5193. AS. hwǽte Wheel, _sb._ RG. 408. AS. hweol Whelp, _sb._ Ps. ciii. 21. AS. hwelp When, _adv._ [wanne]. RG. 367, 378; [hwenne]. Rel. S. iv. 1; [hwanne]. O. and N. 1416; [hwan]. O. and N. 1468; [whan]. 290 β; [wane]. O. and N. 521; [wone]. O. and N. 324 Whence, _adv._ gen. of ‘when;’ [whonene]. O. and N. 138; [wanene]. O. and N. 1298; [whannes]. 288 β; [whethen]. Ps. cxx. 1 Where, _adv._ [war]. RG. 40. O. and N. 526; [whar]. 1078 B. Whereby, _adv._ [warbi]. RG. 101 Wherefore, _adv._ 126 B. Whereof, _adv._ RG. 405 Wheresoever, _adv._ 1389 B. Wherethrough, _adv._ [war þoru]. RG. 432 Whereto, _adv._ 447 B. O. and N. 464 Whet, _v. a._ == sharpen; part. ‘y-whet.’ Alys. 6607. AS. hwettan Whethen, == whence, _q. v._