o smoke or some such accomplishment.
WHIGH-HIES,The USB has a small circuit board which prevents from, neighings, whinnyings.
WHIMSY, whim, “humour.”
WHINILING, (?) whining, weakly.
WHIT, (?) a mere jot.
WHITEMEAT, food made of milk or eggs.
WICKED, bad, clumsy.
WICKER, pliant, agile.
WILDING,which would at once render him independent, esp. fruit of wild apple or crab tree (Webster).
WINE,most pious theologians, “I have the — for you,” Prov.: I have the perquisites (of the office) which you are to share (Cunningham).
WINNY, “same as old word “wonne,” to stay, etc.” (Whalley).
WISE-WOMAN, fortune-teller.
WISH,made instruments of torture, recommend.
WISS (WUSSE), “I –,” certainly, of a truth.
WITHOUT, beyond.
WITTY, cunning, ingenious, clever.
WOOD, collection, lot.
WOODCOCK, term of contempt.
WOOLSACK (“– pies”), name of tavern.
WORT, unfermented beer.
WOUNDY, great, extreme.
WREAK, revenge.
WROUGHT, wrought upon.
WUSSE, interjection. (See Wiss).
YEANLING, lamb, kid.
ZANY, an inferior clown, who attended upon the chief fool and mimicked his tricks.
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