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waim, waimed, waims, waimsmith, waim-smith, wame, wamed, wamefou, wamefu, wamefu$, wameful, wames, wamesmith, wame-smith, weym, weymed, weymsmith, weym-smith, wime, wimed, wimesmith, wime-smith, wyme, wymed, wymefou, wymefu, wymesmith, wyme-smith,
wame [wem, MN. wəim]
n. The womb, uterus. The belly. The seat of the passions or of the thoughts, the heart, mind, head.
v. S. To fill oneself with food.
pt. pp. wamed adj. Having the qualities of a belly.
n. The womb, uterus. The belly. The seat of the passions or of the thoughts, the heart, mind, head.
v. S. To fill oneself with food.
pt. pp. wamed adj. Having the qualities of a belly.
Compounds and phrases etc.
cog wame [-wem, MN. -wəim]: A pot-belly.
reid wame [rid-]: MN. The char Salvelinus alpinus.
sair wame: Colic, stomach ache.
wamefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: A bellyful.
wamesmith: An obstetrician.
reid wame [rid-]: MN. The char Salvelinus alpinus.
sair wame: Colic, stomach ache.
wamefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: A bellyful.
wamesmith: An obstetrician.
vampish, wampish,
wampish [ˈwampɪʃ]
v. To move to and fro, to wave, waggle, flap, throw about, brandish, wriggle, twist or swerve.
v. To move to and fro, to wave, waggle, flap, throw about, brandish, wriggle, twist or swerve.
doonwan, dounwan, eastwan, eastwan, east-wan, eesht, ill-wan, northwan, north-wan, waan, waan_an$_oonwaan, waan_an_oonwaan, waanless, wain, wainless, wan, wan_an_unwan, wan_and_unwan, wane, waneless, waneless, wanless, wanlie, wanliss, wanlos, wanly, wansome, waun, waunless,
wan [N. I. wa(ː)n]
n. MN. A general and imprecisely defined term for a locality, an area or region, often suffixed to a n. to give the sense in the direction of. NN.b. I. Prospect, hope, expectation a liking for something.
adv. MN. Used without a prep. To mean in the direction of, -wards, for example dounwan, eastwan and northwan.
n. MN. A general and imprecisely defined term for a locality, an area or region, often suffixed to a n. to give the sense in the direction of. NN.b. I. Prospect, hope, expectation a liking for something.
adv. MN. Used without a prep. To mean in the direction of, -wards, for example dounwan, eastwan and northwan.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ill-wan: NN.b. I. Little or slight hope.
wan and unwan: NN.b. I. In likely and unlikely places.
wane [wen]: arch. A dwelling, a house, a room.
waneless: arch. Homeless.
wanless: NN.b. I. Hopeless.
wanly: NN.b. I. Hopeful, likely, promising, agreeable, comfortable.
wansome: NN.b. I. Likely, probable.
wan and unwan: NN.b. I. In likely and unlikely places.
wane [wen]: arch. A dwelling, a house, a room.
waneless: arch. Homeless.
wanless: NN.b. I. Hopeless.
wanly: NN.b. I. Hopeful, likely, promising, agreeable, comfortable.
wansome: NN.b. I. Likely, probable.
waan, wan, wan-, wane, wun, wun-,
wan [wan-, wʌn-]
adj. Deficient, lacking, misshapen, not fully developed or formed.
pref. Denoting a lack or absence of the quality described by the following word.
adj. Deficient, lacking, misshapen, not fully developed or formed.
pref. Denoting a lack or absence of the quality described by the following word.
builwan, buinwand, bulliwan, bullowin, bull-wand, bulwaand, bulwand, bulwint, bunewand, bunwand, waan, waand, wan, wan$, wand, wandle, wands, wannd, wannil, wannle,
wand [wan(d)]
n. A wand. A slender pliant stick. A rod or stick used for chastisement, a switch, a carpet-beater. An oar.
n. A wand. A slender pliant stick. A rod or stick used for chastisement, a switch, a carpet-beater. An oar.
wandle [ˈwan(d)l]
adj. Supple, agile, nimble, active, vigorous.
adj. Supple, agile, nimble, active, vigorous.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bulwand [bʌlwənd, -wɪnt, bølwən, bʌlɪwan]: NN.b. I. The stalk of the mugwort Artemisia vulgaris, NN.b. I.Ork. the common dock Rumex obtusifolius, S. ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris or I.Sh. bulrush Typha latifolia.
buinwand [ˈbin-]: MN. The parsnip Heracleum sphondylium or SN. broad-leaved dock Rumex obtusifolius.
pursie-wand: NN.b. The bog-myrtle Myrica gale.
buinwand [ˈbin-]: MN. The parsnip Heracleum sphondylium or SN. broad-leaved dock Rumex obtusifolius.
pursie-wand: NN.b. The bog-myrtle Myrica gale.
forwandered, forwandert, waander, waandered, wahnder, wan$er, wan$ring, wander, wandered, wanderin, wanderin, wandert, wandred, wanner, wannered, wannerin, wannert, wanther, wanthur, waunder, wauner, waunert, waunner, waunnerin,
wander [ˈwan(d)ər]
v. To wander, lose one's way, lead astray, confuse, perplex, bewilder.
pt. pp. wandert, wandered adj. Lost, led astray, confused, perplexed, bewildered, senile.
v. To wander, lose one's way, lead astray, confuse, perplex, bewilder.
pt. pp. wandert, wandered adj. Lost, led astray, confused, perplexed, bewildered, senile.
Compounds and phrases etc.
forwandert [fɔrˈ-]: Bewildered, lost.
wanderer: Wanderer.
wanderin: Wandering.
wanderer: Wanderer.
wanderin: Wandering.
wangrace, wangras, wangrease, wangress,
wangrace [ˈwangrɛs, ˈwangres]
n. A kind of thin gruel made of oatmeal and sweetened with fresh butter and honey.
n. A kind of thin gruel made of oatmeal and sweetened with fresh butter and honey.
Wanlockheid,
Wanlockheid [wənlɔkˈhid]
pn. Wanlockhead (Dumfries and Galloway).
pn. Wanlockhead (Dumfries and Galloway).
awaantin, awanteen, awantin, awanting, waan, waant, waantin, waantit, waanty, wahnt, wahntit, wannae, wannt, want, want_tae, wantae, wantan, wanter, wantet, wantid, wantin, wantit, wantna, wanty, wint, wint, winted, winten, wintet, wintin, wintit, wintit, wunt, wuntin, wuntit,
want [want, MN. wɪnt, wʌnt]
n. A defect, a fault. A missing or defective part of something.
v. To wish, desire. To be lacking or deficient, to fail or give out. To lack, be without, not to have, to be free from. To be in want. To do or go without, to manage without. To dispense with, to be able to spare.
pt. pp. wantit
n. A defect, a fault. A missing or defective part of something.
v. To wish, desire. To be lacking or deficient, to fail or give out. To lack, be without, not to have, to be free from. To be in want. To do or go without, to manage without. To dispense with, to be able to spare.
pt. pp. wantit
Compounds and phrases etc.
awantin [əˈ-]: adj. Wanting, missing.
hae a want: To be mental deficiency or feeble-minded etc.
wanter: An unmarried person, a widow(er).
wantin [-ɪn]: Not having, without, short of, lacking, simple, mentally defective.
wantin a: Wanting a, lacking a ...
want for: To lack or be short of.
want tae: Want to ...
hae a want: To be mental deficiency or feeble-minded etc.
wanter: An unmarried person, a widow(er).
wantin [-ɪn]: Not having, without, short of, lacking, simple, mentally defective.
wantin a: Wanting a, lacking a ...
want for: To lack or be short of.
want tae: Want to ...
waap, wap, wappid, wappin, wappit, wapple, waupit, wep, whappit, whaup, whaupit, whoppit, wip, wipe, wipp, wippit, woop, wop, woppit, woup, wowp, wup, wupl, wupp, wupped, wuppel, wuppit, wupple, wype,
wap [S. SW. U. wap, wʌp, MN. NN. I.Ork. wɪp]
n. A lap, roll or tie. A splicing or joining by means of a cord or twine tied round. A bundle or bottle of hay or straw.
v. To wrap, fold, bind, wind together or tie tightly with a splice and tape or string. To splice, become entangled or involved.
pt. wappit
n. A lap, roll or tie. A splicing or joining by means of a cord or twine tied round. A bundle or bottle of hay or straw.
v. To wrap, fold, bind, wind together or tie tightly with a splice and tape or string. To splice, become entangled or involved.
pt. wappit
wapple
v. NN.b. I. To wrap, wind round, bundle up, roll tight. I.Sh. To become entangled round the legs, to walk in an unsteady manner.
v. NN.b. I. To wrap, wind round, bundle up, roll tight. I.Sh. To become entangled round the legs, to walk in an unsteady manner.
Compounds and phrases etc.
wappin: Wrapping, folding etc.