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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.
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.
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.
weeng, weenged, weengit, weengt, weing, wing, wing$t,
weeng [wiŋ]
also wing [wɪŋ]
n. A wing. A top-side or detachable board which can be added to the side of a cart to increase its capacity.
v. To wing.
pt. pp. weengt, weenged adj. weengit Having wings.
also wing [wɪŋ]
n. A wing. A top-side or detachable board which can be added to the side of a cart to increase its capacity.
v. To wing.
pt. pp. weengt, weenged adj. weengit Having wings.
weenth, winth, wyth,
weenth [winθ]
n. Width.
n. Width.
peasie, peesie, peesieweep, peesie-weep, peeswee, peesweep, peesweet, peesweip, peeswheet, peevick, peevik, peewee, pee-wee, peeweep, pee-weep, peeweet, pee-weet, peewheep, peewheep, peewhit, peewit, teaoo, teeack, teeack, teeauw, teeick, teeick, teeo, teeock, teeoo, teeou, teeuck, teeuck, teeweep, teeweep, teeweet, teewhaap, teewheep, teewheet, teewhit, teewhoap, teewhoop, teewhup, teewhuppo, tee-whuppo, teewit, tewhit, tewit, tuwheet, twet, wallapy, wallapyweek, wallerperwipe, walloch, walloch-a-weep, wallop, wallop-a-weep, wallopie, wallopie, wallopieweet, wallopie-weet, wallop-weet, witherty_weep,
weep [wip]
also peeweep, peesweep [ˈpiːzˈwip], peewee [ˈpiˈwiː], peewit from the bird's cry.
n. The lapwing Vanellus vanellus.
dim. peesie, peesieweep
also peeweep, peesweep [ˈpiːzˈwip], peewee [ˈpiˈwiː], peewit from the bird's cry.
n. The lapwing Vanellus vanellus.
dim. peesie, peesieweep
also teewheep, teewheet, MN. walloch-a-weep, I.Ork. teeock, teeo, tee-whuppo, wallop-a-weep dim. wallopie, witherty weep
aweers, a-weers, aweirs, wear, wears, weer, weers, weir, weirs,
weer [MN. wir]
n. Doubt, apprehension, fear.
n. Doubt, apprehension, fear.
Compounds and phrases etc.
be aweers o (followed by the gerund): To be on the point of, to want little to.
the weers o (followed by the gerund): In danger of, on the brink of, just about to, almost resolved to.
the weers o (followed by the gerund): In danger of, on the brink of, just about to, almost resolved to.
queesh, vish, weesh, weest, weysh, wheesh, wish, wish, wissh, wyshe,
weesh [MN. wiʃ, wɪʃ]
int. A call to a horse in harness to turn to the right.
int. A call to a horse in harness to turn to the right.