Wrey, _v. a._ == accuse. Pol. S. 198, 199; part. ‘wreynt.’ Pol. S. 157. AS. wrégan

Wrie, _v. n._ == move away. Wright’s L. P. p. 48. AS. wrigan, whence our ‘wriggle’

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Wrikke, _v. n._ == wriggle. St Dunstan, 82; ‘wrikkend’ == walking, going. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 216. AS. wrigan

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Wring, _v. a._ (one’s hands). Body and Soul, 174; (clothes). HD. 1233

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---- == press down, overcome; pret. ‘wrong.’ Marg. 47. AS. wringan

Write, _v. a._ pret. ‘wrot.’ 164 B.; part. ‘iwrite.’ 1425 B.

Writeling, _sb._ == trills in a song? O. and N. 48, 912. From AS. wriðan == to writhe or twist

Writhe, _v. n._ == bend easily. Body and Soul, 116. AS. wríðan

Wro, _sb._ == hole or corner. HD. 68. Su. Goth. wra. Dan. vraa

Wronehede. Probably a mistake for ‘wronghede’ == wickedness. O. and N. 1398

Wrong, _adj._ == mistaken. Wright’s L. P. p. 31. ON. rángr. AS. wringan

Wrong, _sb._ == injustice, oppression. Wright’s L. P. p. 68. 1616 B.

Wrongwis, _adj._ == wicked. Ritson’s AS. viii. 177; [wrancwise]. Moral Ode, 129

Wrot, _sb._ == snout. Rel. Ant. ii. 211. AS. wrót

Wroten, _v. n._ == to root. Earth, st. 3. AS. wrót

Wroth, _adj._ == angry. RG. 31; timid. Alys. 544. AS. wráð

Wrotherhele, _sb._ [wrothe hele] == injury, destruction. RG. 143, 164. Body and Soul, 225. See Gloss. Rem. to Laȝamon, iii. 444

Wune, _sb._ == custom. O. and N. 272. AS. wune

Wunne, _adj._ == accustomed? Wright’s L. P. p. 46

Wunne, _sb._ == joy. Wright’s L. P. p. 47. AS. wyn

Wyt, _sb._ == calamity, blame. Body and Soul, 62. AS. wíte

Yard, _sb._ == rod. RG. 22; [ȝurd]. 2385 B.

---- == staff or sceptre. Ps. xliv. 7. AS. gyrd

Yard, _sb._ == courtyard. HD. 702. AS. geard

Yare, _adj._ == ready. RG. 396; [ȝarte]. O. and N. 1220. AS. gearo

Yare, _adv._ == of yore. 1512 B. AS. geara

Yate, _v. a._ == tell. Ritson’s AS. viii. 80. ON. géta

Yawn, _v. n._ [ȝonie]. O. and N. 292; [yene]. Body and Soul, 202. Alys. 485. AS. ganian

Ycoled, _part._ == helmeted, armed. Alys. 2686. AS. col, a helmet

Yearn, _v. a._ Wright’s L. P. p. 43; [eorne]. O. and N. 1202

---- _v. n._ Wright’s L. P. p. 63. AS. geornian

Yell, _v. n._ [ȝulle]. 498 β; 2 s. pres. ‘ȝollest.’ O. and N. 223; pret. ‘ȝal.’ 502 β. AS. geallian

Yelling, _sb._ [ȝullinge]. 487 β. O. and N. 1641

Yelp, _v. n._ == speak. Alys. 1065. AS. gilpan