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waint, went, weynt, wint, wynt,
wint [wɪnt, wəint]
n. N. A quick or passing view. A short transient glimpse. A moment, an instant.
n. N. A quick or passing view. A short transient glimpse. A moment, an instant.
wint, wont, wunt,
wint [wɪnt, wʌnt]
n. Wont.
adj. Wont, customary, usual. With wi: accustomed or used to, familiar with.
v. To accustom, make familiar with one's surroundings. To be in the habit of, be used to.
n. Wont.
adj. Wont, customary, usual. With wi: accustomed or used to, familiar with.
v. To accustom, make familiar with one's surroundings. To be in the habit of, be used to.
winter, winterdyke, winter-dyke, winterdykes, winter-dykes, wintertime, wintery, wintir, wintry, wun$er, wun$ery, wunter, wunter-dykes, wuntertim, wuntertime, wuntery, wunther, wunthery, wunthry, wuntry, wuntther,
winter [wɪntər, wʌntər]
n. Winter. The last load of grain to be brought to the stackyard in harvest.
v. To pass the winter. To provision cattle etc. throughout the winter.
n. Winter. The last load of grain to be brought to the stackyard in harvest.
v. To pass the winter. To provision cattle etc. throughout the winter.
wintery [ˈwɪnt(ə)rɪ, ˈwʌnt(ə)rɪ]
adj. Wintery.
adj. Wintery.
Compounds and phrases etc.
gab o winter: A spell of cold weather in early autumn.
howe o the winter: Midwinter.
midwinter: Midwinter.
simmer and winter: To go into a matter at length and in detail.
skitterie winter: WC. The last person to arrive for or sometimes to leave work on Hogmanay.
winter-dykes: A clotheshorse.
wintertime: Wintertime.
howe o the winter: Midwinter.
midwinter: Midwinter.
simmer and winter: To go into a matter at length and in detail.
skitterie winter: WC. The last person to arrive for or sometimes to leave work on Hogmanay.
winter-dykes: A clotheshorse.
wintertime: Wintertime.
whinelt, whinled, whinnelt, whinteled, whintelt, whintle, whintled, wintelt, wintle, wuntle,
wintle [wɪntl, wʌntl]
n. A staggering, pitching or rolling motion.
v. To stagger, reel, rock from side to side, roll about. To tumble, capsize, upset, go headlong. To wriggle, writhe, to dangle, flutter.
pt. pp. whintelt
n. A staggering, pitching or rolling motion.
v. To stagger, reel, rock from side to side, roll about. To tumble, capsize, upset, go headlong. To wriggle, writhe, to dangle, flutter.
pt. pp. whintelt
winya, winyo,
winya [I.Ork. ʍɪnjə]
n. Destruction, total ruin.
n. Destruction, total ruin.
winse, winze,
winze [wɪnz, wʌnz]
n. A curse, imprecation.
n. A curse, imprecation.
wipe [wəip]
v. To wipe, strike, beat, whip.
v. To wipe, strike, beat, whip.
bodewird, bodeword, bodwurd, forewird, foreword, forewurd, guid_wirds, o$erword, owerwird, owerword, ower-word, owerwurd, owreword, wachword, waird, wairds, ward, wards, watchwird, waurd, waurds, werd, werds, wird, wirdie, wirds, wordie, words, wuird, wuirds, wurd, wurdie, wurds, wurrd, wurrds,
wird [wɪrd, wʌrd]
n. A word, an utterance or remark. The sound of one's voice, the way of speaking.
pl. wirds.
dim. wirdie
v. To express oneself.
n. A word, an utterance or remark. The sound of one's voice, the way of speaking.
pl. wirds.
dim. wirdie
v. To express oneself.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bodewird: A forecast or warning. An ominous message.
forewird: Introductory remarks.
guid wirds: Children's prayers.
owerwird: The chorus of a poem or song.
pit up a wird: To say a prayer.
speak a wird tae: To admonish.
watchwird: arch. A word or phrase identifying the user, a password.
forewird: Introductory remarks.
guid wirds: Children's prayers.
owerwird: The chorus of a poem or song.
pit up a wird: To say a prayer.
speak a wird tae: To admonish.
watchwird: arch. A word or phrase identifying the user, a password.
haard-wrocht, haird-wrocht, hard-vrocht, hard-wrocht, haurd-wrocht, herd-wrocht, rocht, rowt, unvrocht, unwrocht, vroched, vrochin, vrocht, vrochtin, vrought, waarked, waarkin, warkan, warked, warker, warkin, warkin$, warkins, warkit, warkt, werk, werkin, werks, wirk, wirkan, wirked, wirkeen, wirker, wirkin, wirkin_oot, wirkins, wirkit, wirks, workan, workin, workin$, workins, workit, workn, wraucht, wroacht, wroch, wrocht, wrochtin, wrochtin, wrochtin, wrocht-up, wroght, wroucht, wrought, wrouht, wrowt, wurk, wurkan, wurker, wurkin, wurkins, wurks,
wirk [wɪrk, wʌrk]
v. To work. For the n. see wark.
pt. pp. wrocht [(w)roxt, S. (w)rʌuxt, MN. vroxt]
v. To work. For the n. see wark.
pt. pp. wrocht [(w)roxt, S. (w)rʌuxt, MN. vroxt]
Compounds and phrases etc.
haurd-wrocht, haird-wrocht: Hard-worked.
unwrocht: Unworked (land).
wirk a wark: To be busy at something.
wirker [ˈwɪrkər, ˈwʌrkər]: A Worker.
wirkin [wɪrkɪn, wʌrkɪn]: Working.
wirkins: The workings.
wirkin oot: A calculation.
wirk on: To work on, to influence.
wirks: v. In a state of functioning.
wrocht tae: Worked for (someone).
wrocht-up: Overwrought.
unwrocht: Unworked (land).
wirk a wark: To be busy at something.
wirker [ˈwɪrkər, ˈwʌrkər]: A Worker.
wirkin [wɪrkɪn, wʌrkɪn]: Working.
wirkins: The workings.
wirkin oot: A calculation.
wirk on: To work on, to influence.
wirks: v. In a state of functioning.
wrocht tae: Worked for (someone).
wrocht-up: Overwrought.
wirli, wirlie, worli,
wirlie [I.Sh. ˈwɪrli]
n. A place where a field-wall crosses a stream. An opening in a wall to let running water pass through.
n. A place where a field-wall crosses a stream. An opening in a wall to let running water pass through.