WEALS-MAN, commonwealth man, states man. WORLD, - marr WEAR, fashion. to destiny" (S.); "weird sisters "= Fates. WELKIN, sky. WELKIN-EYE, blue, "heavenly” (S.). WELL-FOUND, tried, approved (S.). WELL-SEEN, accomplished. WHEEL “how th wheel becomes it,” burden of a ballad (this is queried by S.). WHELK, wheal, protuberance. WHELKED, with protuberances, or "twist ed, convolved." WHIFFLER, a person who cleared the way for a procession ; originally a fifer. bleacher. protect from winter weather. Wis, think, suppose (i-wis = certainly, indeed). Wisy, recom ommend, "desire, invite, bid (S.). Wistly, earnestly, eagerly. Wit, know. WITHOUT, beyond. WONDERED, able to perform wonders. Wood, mad. WOODCOCK, a proverbially foolish bird. WOOLWARD, dressed in wool only. go to the world," woman of the world,” = married. WORM, serpent. Wort, cabbages, and similar plants sweet infusion of malt before it ments. place may be supplied by S.” ZENITH, highest point of fortune. END OF VOL I. Richard Clay & Sons, Limited, London and Bungay. |