An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 943

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 943


WAKERIFE, _adj._


V. ~Walkrife~.


WALA, WALe, _s._ Vale.


_Wallace._


WALAGEOUSS, WALEGEOUSS, _adj._ Wanton, lecherous.


_Barbour._


A. S. _gal_, libidinosus; L. B. _volagius_, levis.


WALD, _s._ The plain, the ground.


A. S. _wold_, planities.


_Douglas._


WALD, _v. aux._


1. Would.


_Barbour._


A. S. _wold_, vellem, from _will-an_, velle.


2. Should; as denoting necessity.


_Crosraguel._


_To_ WALD, WALDE, _v. a._


1. To wield, to manage.


_Wyntown._


2. To govern.


A. S. _weald-an_, Su. G. _wald-a_, dirigere, dominari.


3. To possess.


_Wyntown._


~Waldyn~, _adj._ Able, powerful.


_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._


~Walding~, _s._ Government.


_Burel._


_To_ WALE, _v. a._ To choose, to select; also _wyle_, S.


_Douglas._


Moes. G. _wal-jan_, Su. G. _wael-ia_, eligere.


~Wale~, ~Wail~, _s._


1. The act of choosing, S.


_Rutherford._


2. That which is chosen in preference to other objects, S.


_Douglas._


3. A person or thing that is excellent, S.


_Ritson._


Su. G. _wal_, O. Belg. _waele_, electio.


WALE, _s._ A well, a fountain; S. _wall_.


_Skene._


_To_ WALE, _v. n._ To avail.


_Douglas._


_To_ WALE, _v. a._ To veil.


V. ~Wail~.


~Wale~, _s._ A veil.







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