vendage (A.N.) 391, _vintage, harvest_ venymousté (A.N.) 378, _the property of being poisonous or venomous_ venym (A.N.) 326, _poison_ vernycle (A.N.) 109, "diminutive of _Veronike_. A copy in miniature of the picture of Christ, which is supposed to have been miraculously imprinted upon a handkerchief, preserved in the church of St. Peter at Rome. Du Cange, in v. _Veronica_. Madox, Form. Angl. p. 428. Testam. Joh. de Nevill, an. 1386. Item Domino archiepiscopo Ebor. fratri meo. i. vestimentum rubeum de velvet cum _le Veronike_ in granis rosarum desuper broudata. It was usual for persons returning from pilgrimages to bring with them certain tokens of the several places which they had visited; and therefore the Pardoner [in Chaucer], who is just arrived from Rome, is represented with _a vernicle sewed upon his cappe_."--TYRWHITT. verrey (A.N.) 365, verrey, 405, _true_ verset (A.N.) 239, _a little verse_ viker (A.N.) 424, _a vicar_ vicory (A.N.) 420, _a vicar_ W. waast (A.N.) 10, _a waste, wilderness_ wafrestere (A.S.) 115, _a maker of wafers for the priests, to be consecrated and administered at the sacrament_ wage, wagen (A.N.) 440, _to hire, to wage, pay wages, remunerate_ wage (A.N.) 71, _to be pledge for, to warrant_ waggen (A.S.) 332, _to shake_. _pret. s._ waggede, 335, 373, 408 wayte, waiten (A.S.) 89, 147, 157, 260, 269, _to watch, look about, wait_. _pret. s._ waitede, 266. _pl._ waiteden, 345 waitynges (A.S.) 33, _watchings, lookings_ walkne (A.S.) 316, _air, sky, welkin_. wolkne, 357, 383 walnote (A.S.) _a wallnut_ wayven (A.N.) 113, 435, 482, 491, _to waive_ waken (A.S.) _to awake_. _pret. pl._ woken, 277, woke, 405, _awoke_ wanhope (A.S.) 34, 94, 140, 238, 366, _despair, hopelessness_ wanye (A.S.) 141, 153, _to fade, wane_. _pret. s._ wanyed, 294 war (A.S.) _ware, aware_. y-war, 17 warde (A.N.) 388, _a keeper_ wardemotes (A.N.) 6, _meetings of the ward_ wareyne (A.N.) 10, _a warren_ warisshen (A.N.) 336, _to cure_ warlawes (A.S.) 497, _wizards, sorcerers, warlocks_. See Jamieson, on this latter word warner (A.N.) 96, _a warrener, keeper of a warren_ warpen (A.S.) _to utter, cast_. _pret. s._ warpe, 82, 99 warroken (A.S.) 66, _to girt_ waselen (A.S.) _to become dirty, dirty one's self_. +_pret. s._ waselede, 476 wasshe (A.S.) 248, _to wash_. _pret. s._ I wessh, 344, wasshed, 352, _pl._ wesshen, 247. _part. pas._ y-wasshen, 167, whasshen, 272, wasshen, 392 wastel (A.N.) 94, _a cake, fine bread_ watlen (A.S.) _to cover with hurdles, to wattle_. _pret. s._ watlede, 415 wawe (A.S.) 153, _a wave_ webbe (A.S.) 89, _a weaver_ webbestere (A.S.) _a weaver_. wollen webbesters, 14, _woollen weavers_ wed (A.S.) 91, 346, _a pledge_ wedden (A.S.) 73, _to lay a wager_ weder (A.S.) _weather_. weder-wise, _weather-wise_ wedes (A.S.) _dress, clothes, apparel_ weer (A.S.) 209, 330, _a doubt, perplexity_ weet (A.S.) _wet_. weet-shoed, 369, _wet-shoed_ weg (A.S.) 426, _a pledge_ wey (A.S.) _a way_