| Wat—wot |
Wordy—worthy |
| Wauk—to walk |
Woudna—would not |
| Waukens—wakens |
Wow!—an acclamation of joy, surprise |
| Waukent—wakened |
Wrack—wreck |
| Wauket—thickened, as fullers do cloth |
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| Wunner—wonder |
Yaummers—murmurs |
| Wee—little, short |
Yer—your |
| Weans—children |
Yellochan—crying in distress |
| Weet—water, rain |
Yowling—howling |
| Weanies—dim. of weans |
Yestreen—yesternight |
| Weel—well |
Yett, yate—a gate |
| Weel-a-wat—well I wot |
Yill—ale, beer |
| We'se—we shall |
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| Wha—who |
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| Whase—whose |
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| Whan—when |
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| Whang—to cut |
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| Whauks—lumps |
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| Whar—where |
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| Whar-a-wa's—where about is |
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| Wheese—fleech, wheedle |
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| Whilk, whulk—which |
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| Whinge—whine, mourn |
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Whisht—be silent, silence |
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| Whitret—a weasle |
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| Whum'le—an auger |
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| Whyllie—artfully, slyly |
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| Whyles, whiles—sometimes |
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| Wi'—with |
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| Win—wind |
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| Wins—winds |
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| Winna—will not |
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| Win out—managed out |
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| Winnock—window |
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| Winnock-sole—window-sill |
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| Wimplan—purling |
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| Wishy-washy—tasteless |
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| Winles—a machine for winding the weaver's yarn on
pirns, preparatory to weaving |
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| Wonert—wondered |
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| Wonrous—wondrous |
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