V.
_Vap'rin_, vapouring.
_Vauntie_, joyous, delight which cannot contain itself.
_Vera_, very.
_Virl_, a ring round a column, &c.
_Vogie_, vain.
W.
_Wa'_, wall; _wa's_, walls.
_Wabster_, a weaver.
_Wad_, would, to bet, a bet, a pledge.
_Wadna_, would not.
_Wadset_, land on which money is lent, a mortgage.
_Wae_, woe; _waefu'_, sorrowful, wailing.
_Waefu'-woodie_, hangman's rope.
_Waesucks! Wae's me!_, Alas! O the pity!
_Wa' flower_, wall-flower.
_Waft_, woof; the cross thread that goes from the shuttle through the web.
_Waifs an' crocks_, stray sheep and old ewes past breeding.
_Wair_, to lay out, to expend.
_Wale_, choice, to choose.
_Wal'd_, chose, chosen.
_Walie_, ample, large, jolly, also an exclamation of distress.
_Wame_, the belly.
_Wamefu'_, a bellyful.
_Wanchansie_, unlucky.
_Wanrest_, _wanrestfu'_, restless, unrestful.
_Wark_, work.
_Wark-lume_, a tool to work with.
_Warld's-worm_, a miser.
_Warle_, or _warld_, world.
_Warlock_, a wizard; _warlock-knowe_, a knoll where warlocks once held tryste.
_Warly_, worldly, eager in amassing wealth.
_Warran'_, a warrant, to warrant.
_Warsle_, wrestle.
_Warsl'd_, or _warst'led_, wrestled.
_Wastrie_, prodigality.
_Wat_, wet; _I wat_--_I wot_--I know.
_Wat_, a man's upper dress; a sort of mantle.
_Water-brose_, brose made of meal and water simply, without the addition of milk, butter, &c.
_Wattle_, a twig, a wand.
_Wauble_, to swing, to reel.
_Waukin_, waking, watching.
_Waukit_, thickened as fullers do cloth.
_Waukrife_, not apt to sleep.
_Waur_, worse, to worst.
_Waur't_, worsted.
_Wean_, a child.
_Weary-widdle_, toilsome contest of life.
_Weason_, weasand, windpipe.
_Weaven' the stocking_, to knit stockings.
_Weeder-clips_, instrument for removing weeds.
_Wee_, little; _wee things_, little ones, _wee bits_, a small matter.
_Weel_, well; _weelfare_, welfare.
_Weet_, rain, wetness; to wet.
_We'se_, we shall.
_Wha_, who.
_Whaizle_, to wheeze.
_Whalpit_, whelped.
_Whang_, a leathorn thing, a piece of cheese, bread, &c.
_Whare_, where; _whare'er_, wherever.
_Wheep_, to fly nimbly, to jerk, penny-wheep, small-beer.
_Whase_, _wha's_, whose--who is.
_What reck_, nevertheless.
_Whid_, the motion of a hare running but not frightened.--a lie.
_Whidden_, running as a hare or coney.
_Whigmeleeries_, whims, fancies, crotchets.
_Whilk_, which.
_Whingin'_, crying, complaining, fretting.
_Whirligigums_, useless ornaments, trifling appendages.
_Whissle_, a whistle, to whistle.
_Whisht_, silence; _to hold one's whisht_, to be silent.
_Whisk_, _whisket_, to sweep, to lash.
_Whiskin' beard_, a beard like the whiskers of a cat.
_Whiskit_, lashed, the motion of a horse's tail removing flies.
_Whitter_, a hearty draught of liquor.
_Whittle_, a knife.
_Whunstane_, a whinstone.
_Wi'_, with.
_Wick_, to strike a stone in an oblique direction, a term in curling.
_Widdifu_, twisted like a withy, one who merits hanging.
_Wiel_, a small whirlpool.
_Wifie-wifikie_, a diminutive or endearing name for wife.
_Wight_, stout, enduring.
_Willyart-glower_, a bewildered dismayed stare.
_Wimple-womplet_, to meander, meandered, to enfold.
_Wimplin_, waving, meandering.
_Win_', to wind, to winnow.
_Winnin'-thread_, putting thread into hanks.
_Win't_, winded as a bottom of yarn.
_Win_', wind.
_Win_, live.
_Winna_, will not.
_Winnock_, a window.
_Winsome_, hearty, vaunted, gay.
_Wintle_, a staggering motion, to stagger, to reel.
_Wiss_, to wish.
_Withouten_, without.
_Wizened_, hide-bound, dried, shrunk.
_Winze_, a curse or imprecation.
_Wonner_, a wonder, a contemptuous appellation.
_Woo_', wool.
_Woo_, to court, to make love to.
_Widdie_, a rope, more properly one of withs or willows.
_Woer-bobs_, the garter knitted below the knee with a couple of loops.
_Wordy_, worthy.
_Worset_, worsted.
_Wrack_, to tease, to vex.
_Wud_, wild, mad; _wud-mad_, distracted.
_Wumble_, a wimble.
_Wraith_, a spirit, a ghost, an apparition exactly like a living person, whose appearance is said to forbode the person's approaching death; also wrath.
_Wrang_, wrong, to wrong.
_Wreeth_, a drifted heap of snow.
_Wyliecoat_, a flannel vest.
_Wyte_, blame, to blame.
Y.
_Ye_, this pronoun is frequently used for thou.
_Yearns_, longs much.
_Yealings_, born in the same year, coevals.
_Year_, is used both for singular and plural, years.
_Yell_, barren, that gives no milk.
_Yerk_, to lash, to jerk.
_Yerket_, jerked, lashed.
_Yestreen_, yesternight.
_Yett_, a gate.
_Yeuk's_, itches.
_Yill_, ale.
_Yird, yirded_, earth, earthed, buried.
_Yokin_', yoking.
_Yont_, ayont, beyond.
_Yirr_, lively.
_Yowe_, an ewe.
_Yowie_, diminutive of _yowe._
_Yule_, Christmas.
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