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waegle, waggle, waiggle, waigle, weagle, weegle, weigle, weygle, wiggle,
weegle [ˈwigl, ˈwegl]
n. A wriggle, wriggling motion. The act of waggling or waddling.
v. To move to and fro from side to side, to wave something around, to wriggle.
n. A wriggle, wriggling motion. The act of waggling or waddling.
v. To move to and fro from side to side, to wave something around, to wriggle.
ook, ookday, ooklie, ookly, ooks, ouk, oukday, ouklie, oukly, ouks, owk, owkly, owks, waek, waekly, waeks, week, weekday, week-en, weekend, weekeyn, weekeyne, weekine, weeklie, weekly, weeks, weikend, wick, wickly, wicks, wik, wik-en, wikend, wikeyn, wikeyne, wikk, wikkein, wikken, wikkend, wikkeyn, wikkeyne, wikkly, wikks, wikly, wiks, wook, wookly, wooks, wouk, woukly, wouks,
week [wik, MN. wɪk]
also arch. (w)ouk [(w)uk]
n. A week, 7 days.
pl. weeks, (w)ouks
also arch. (w)ouk [(w)uk]
n. A week, 7 days.
pl. weeks, (w)ouks
weekly
also (w)oukly [ˈ(w)uklɪ]
adv. Weekly.
also (w)oukly [ˈ(w)uklɪ]
adv. Weekly.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ilka week: Weekly.
this week past: Last week.
weekday: A weekday.
weekend: Weekend.
this week past: Last week.
weekday: A weekday.
weekend: Weekend.
weeck, week, weik, wieck, wiek,
week [wik]
n. The wick of a candle.
n. The wick of a candle.
Weeck, Week, Weik, Wick,
Week [wik]
pn. Wick (Caithness).
pn. Wick (Caithness).
From wick, a small bay or inlet.
alsweill, as_weel, a-weill, naeweill, ne$er-dae-weel, ne$er-dee-weel, neer-de-weel, o$erwell, onweel, onweelness, oonweel, ower_weel, owerweel, unweel, unweelness, unweil, unweill, unweillness, unweilness, wael, wal, wal-aff, wale, walfare, weal, weal-aff, weel, weel-aff, weel-a-weel, weelfare, weell, weelness, weil, weil-aff, weilfare, weilfaur, weill, weill-aff, weill-a-weill, weillfare, weillness, weilness,
weel [wil]
adv. Well. Very, quite, much. Very much, indeed, really.
adj. Well, in good health. Of food: fully cooked, ready to eat.
adv. Well. Very, quite, much. Very much, indeed, really.
adj. Well, in good health. Of food: fully cooked, ready to eat.
Compounds and phrases etc.
as weel: As well.
guid and weel: Well and good.
makkit weel: Succeeded, successful.
nae weel: Unwell, ill, poorly.
ne'er-dae-weel: A never-do-well.
no weel: Not well.
ower weel: In very good or tolerably good health.
sets her weel: Becomes her well.
unweel: Not in good health, indisposed.
unweelness: Bad health, illness.
weel-aff: Well-off, well-to-do, wealthy, prosperous. To copy down.
weel-a-weel: int. Very well, all right!
weelfare: Welfare.
weelness: Good health.
guid and weel: Well and good.
makkit weel: Succeeded, successful.
nae weel: Unwell, ill, poorly.
ne'er-dae-weel: A never-do-well.
no weel: Not well.
ower weel: In very good or tolerably good health.
sets her weel: Becomes her well.
unweel: Not in good health, indisposed.
unweelness: Bad health, illness.
weel-aff: Well-off, well-to-do, wealthy, prosperous. To copy down.
weel-a-weel: int. Very well, all right!
weelfare: Welfare.
weelness: Good health.
weal, weel, weell, weil, weill, wiel,
weel [wil]
n. A deep pool in a stream or river. An eddy or whirlpool.
n. A deep pool in a stream or river. An eddy or whirlpool.
Beel, Beil, Bill, billie, billie, billieboy, billies, billy, billy, billyboy, Bull, raggie-willie, stickie-willie, sticky_Willies, sticky-wully, Weelim, Weelum, Weilam, Weilum, wilkie, Wilkie, willick, willie, willie-beeb, willik, willock, Willum, willy, Wulkie, Wull, wullie, Wulliy, wully,
Weelum [ˈwiləm]
also Willum [ˈwɪləm, ˈwʌləm]
n. The personal name William.
dim. Weel [ˈwil], Will(ie) [ˈwɪl(ɪ), ˈwʌl(ɪ)], Wilkie [ˈwɪlkɪ, ˈwʌlki], Beel [ˈbil], Bill(ie) [bɪl(ɪ), bɪl(e)]
also Willum [ˈwɪləm, ˈwʌləm]
n. The personal name William.
dim. Weel [ˈwil], Will(ie) [ˈwɪl(ɪ), ˈwʌl(ɪ)], Wilkie [ˈwɪlkɪ, ˈwʌlki], Beel [ˈbil], Bill(ie) [bɪl(ɪ), bɪl(e)]
billie [ˈbɪlɪ, ˈbɪle]
n. A companion, fellow, comrade, brother.
pl. billies Male companions, lively young fellows
n. A companion, fellow, comrade, brother.
pl. billies Male companions, lively young fellows
Compounds and phrases etc.
billieboy: A protestant (follower of William III).
corn willie: WC. The yellow wagtail Motacilla flava.
gray willie: MN. NN.a. A young herring gull Larus argentatus.
Haly Willie: A sanctimonious person.
puir willie: The bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica.
raggie-willie: I.Sh. Ragged-robin Lychnis flos-cuculi.
Scots Willie: I.Sh. A young cod Gadus morhua.
stinkin Billie: The sweet William Dianthus barbatus.
stinkin Willie: The marsh ragwort Jacobaea aquatica or tansy Tanacetum vulgare.
sticky Willie(s): Cleavers Galium aparine.
Weelum and Mairy: SN. MN. The lungwort Pulmonaria officinalis.
willie-beeb: NN.b. The common sandpiper Tringa hypoleucos or purple sandpiper Erolia maritima.
willie-muff, willie-muftie: MN. The willow-warbler Phylloscopus trochilus.
willock, wilkie: I.Sh. The razorbill Alca torda.
corn willie: WC. The yellow wagtail Motacilla flava.
gray willie: MN. NN.a. A young herring gull Larus argentatus.
Haly Willie: A sanctimonious person.
puir willie: The bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica.
raggie-willie: I.Sh. Ragged-robin Lychnis flos-cuculi.
Scots Willie: I.Sh. A young cod Gadus morhua.
stinkin Billie: The sweet William Dianthus barbatus.
stinkin Willie: The marsh ragwort Jacobaea aquatica or tansy Tanacetum vulgare.
sticky Willie(s): Cleavers Galium aparine.
Weelum and Mairy: SN. MN. The lungwort Pulmonaria officinalis.
willie-beeb: NN.b. The common sandpiper Tringa hypoleucos or purple sandpiper Erolia maritima.
willie-muff, willie-muftie: MN. The willow-warbler Phylloscopus trochilus.
willock, wilkie: I.Sh. The razorbill Alca torda.
weem, weim,
weem [wim]
n. A cave. A natural cavity. An underground dwelling. A cellar.
n. A cave. A natural cavity. An underground dwelling. A cellar.
East_Weems, Weems, Weems_Bay, Weems_Bey, Weims,
Weems [wimz]
pn. Wemyss (Fife).
pn. Wemyss (Fife).
East Weems
pn. East Wemyss (Fife).
pn. East Wemyss (Fife).
Weems Bay
pn. Wemyss Bay (Fife)
pn. Wemyss Bay (Fife)
ween, wein,
ween [win]
v. To ween. To surmise, guess, imagine, think.
v. To ween. To surmise, guess, imagine, think.