Wo-worth, an interjection of dislike, often used in Scotland. Wol, (v.) will. Wolk, (v. n.) walked. Sc. Wost, (v. n.) knewest. Wow, (n.) care, misery. Wox, (v. n.) waxed, grew. Woy, (n.) weight. Vide I. 88. note 1. See also Wrak, (n.) merchandize, treasure. Sc. to Wreak, (v. a.) to revenge. Wypit, (p.) whipped, tied, inwoven, encircled. Sc. to Wyt, (v.) to know. Y. Y-bet, (p.) beaten, stamped, coined. Y-crazed, (p.) broken. Chaucer. Y-dight, (p.) dressed. Y-fere, (adv.) in company together. Y-heled, (p.) covered. Y-hent, (p.) caught. Y-greithed, (p.) prepared, adorned. Y-meddled, (p.) mixed. Y-soupit, (p.) soaked. Sc. Y-tight, Qu. y-dight? Vide I. 162. note 9, Y-witte, (v.) know.. Y-yearned, (p.) vexed, anxious. Yamer, (n.) a shriek. Sc. " Vox a sono conficta.” Yard, (n.) garden. Vide I. 305. note 1. also 399. note 13. Yare, (a.) ready. Yare, (adv.) suddenly. Yarked, (p.) prepared. to Yearn, (v.) to desire eagerly: Yede, yeid, (v.) went. to Yelp, (v.)to cry, wail, boast, prate. Yern, (adv.) eagerly. Yernid, (p.) desired. Yet, (adv.) still farther. Yewt, (n.) a scream. Sc. Vide Yamer. Ying, (a.) young. Ynglis, English. Yode, (v. n.) went. Yold, (v.) yielded. Yore, (a.) far, long. Ypocras, (n.) medicated wine, the materials of which are to be found in many old recipe-books. END OF VOLUME SECOND. EDINBURGH: Printed by James Ballantyne & Co. |