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Wend, to go.

Wittol, knowing, conscious e
Wittol, a contented cuckold.
Woe, to be sorry.

Woman, to affect deeply.
Woman-tired, henpecked.

Wondered, able to perform wonders.
Wood, crazy, frantic.

Wooden thing, awkward business.
World to see, wonderful.

Woodman, an attendant on the forester

Villain, a worthless fellow, a servant. Westward hoe, the name of a play acted Woolward, wearing wool.

Vice, grasp.

Vie, to brag.

Viewless, invisible.

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in Shakspeare's time. Wether, used for a ram.

Wear, the fashion.

Whelked, varied with protuberances.
Whe'r, whether.
Where, whereas.

Whiffler, an officer in processions.
Whiles, until.

Whinidst, mouldy.

Whip, the crack, the best.

Whipstock, the carter's whip.
Whirring, hurrying.

Whist, being silent.

White, the white mark in the target.
White-death, the green sickness.
Whiting-time, bleaching time.
Whitsters, linen bleachers.
Whittle, a pocket knife.

Whooping, measure and reckoning.
Wide, remote from.
Wilderness, wildness.

Will, wilfulness.

Wimple, a hood or veil.
Winchester Goose, a strumpet

Winking-gates, gates hastily closed
from fear of danger.

Wassel candle, candle used at festivals. Winnowed, examined.

Wassels, rustic revelry.

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Yare, nimble, handy.
Yarely, nimbly, adroitly.
Yearn, to grieve or vex.
Yeild, to inform of.
Yellowness, jealousy

Yeoman, a bailiff's follower
Yerk, to kick.

win-Yesty, foaming, frothy
Young, early.

Wise woman, a witch, a fortune-teller. Zany, a buffoon.

Winter-ground, to protect against

Watch, a watch-light.

Water-work, water-colours.

Wis, to know.

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Wish, to recommeud

Wit, to know.

Wanton, a feeble or effeminate man.

Waxen, soft, yielding

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Zealous, pious.
Zed, a term of contempt

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