wower, _pl._ woweris (A.S.) 206, _a wooer_
wrathen (A.S.) _to be or become angry, wroth_
wreken (A.S.) _to avenge_. _part. past_, wroken, 39, 437, wroke, 392
wrighte (A.S.) 197, _a workman, artist, maker_
wringen (A.S.) _to wring_. _pret. s._ wrong, 42, 127
writen (A.S.) _to write_. _pret. s._ wroot, 183, 225, 233, 293, 328, 396. _part. past_, writen, 349
wrotherhele (A.S.) 280, _ill fate, ill condition_
As a consonant; for other words beginning with _y_, see under _g_ and _i_
yarken (A.S.) 143, _to make ready, prepare_
yeden (A.S.) _to go_. _pret. s._ yede. _pl._ yeden, 324, 351, 354
yeepe (A.S.) 203, _active, alert, prompt_
yelde (A.S.) 419, _to yield, pay, give_. _pres. s._ he yelt, 375. _pret. s._ yald, 239, 240. yeldynge
yemen (A.S.) 154, 171, 185, _to rule, guide, govern--to heed, take care of_
yere (A.S.) _pl._ yeer, _a year_. yeres-gyve, 154. yeres-yeves, 49, _a year's gift_
yerne (A.S.) (_adverb_) _eagerly, earnestly, readily_
yerne (A.S.) 306, _to run_. _pret. s._ yarn, 205. _part. act._ ernynge, 418. _See_ rennen
yvel (A.S.) _evil, wicked_. yvele, 87, _evilly, wickedly_.
PRINTED BY BALLANTYNE, HANSON AND CO. EDINBURGH AND LONDON.
Lines 9010, 9011. "for cold", "for drye" corrected from "for-cold", "for-drye"
Line 9056 et seq.: Original line numbering preserved, appears to be 1 too low.
Line 9254 et seq.: Original line numbering preserved, appears to be a further 2 too low.
Line 10260 et seq.: Original line numbering preserved, appears to be a further 1 too low.
Line 13205 "a-fyngred" corrected from "a fyngred".
Line 14311 "hadde" corrected from "hande".
Creed, line 1238: "In penaunce" corrected from "Ia penaunce".
Notes generally: the abbreviations for Eccliastes and Eccliasticus are confusing - they are retained as printed. References to Psalms sometimes use the numbering of the Vulgate, sometimes the Hebrew/Protestant numbering - these are also retained as printed.
Corrections to the line numbers for the notes: 1735 (corrected from 1734); 2497 (2499); 2881 (2882); 3408 (3407); 4618 (4620); 5433 (5423); 8167 (8164), 8173 (8170), 8180 (8177); 9176 (9177: the next line had incorrect printed line number 9178), 9178 (9179); 9517 (9510); 10183 (10182); 10322 (10332); 10553 (10523); 11075 (11074); 11300 (11299); 10322 (10332); 10553 (10523); 11075 (11074); 11300 (11299); 12669 (12668); 12943 (12942); 14269 (14265); Creed 913 (911).