wardagium: contribution for the custody of a castle, wardpenny.
wardemotus: a wardmote, a court held in London.
warderoba: a wardrobe.
warecta: fallow land.
warectabilis: fallow.
warectare: to plough land intended for wheat in the spring and let it lie fallow.
warectus: fallow.
warengae: the ribs of a ship (Fr. varangue).
warenna: a warren.
warennarius: a warrener.
warentiza: warranty.
waretare. See warectare.
waretta, &c. See warecta, &c.
warfus: a wharf.
wargus: a banished rogue.
warnamentum: a garment.
warnestura. See warnistura.
warnetum: warnoth, a rent at Dover doubled if not paid.
warniso, warnisona: protection; a garrison.
warnistura: garrison; provisions.
warpenna: wardpenny.
warrantia: warranty.
warrantisio: warranty.
warrantizare: to warrant.
warrantizatio: warranty.
warrantum: a warrant.
warrecta, &c. See warecta.
warrenna. See warenna.
warrentiza: a warrant.
wasshum: a shallow arm of the sea; the Wash.
wastellus: wastelbread, the second sort of white bread, next in quality to simnel.
wastum: waste.
watergagium: a watergage, a bank to keep off water; a watergauge, an instrument to measure water; a watercourse.
waterganga: a watercourse; an aqueduct.
watergangius: a trench to carry off water; an aqueduct.
waterscopium. See watergangius.
watillum: a wattle.
watlura: wattling.
waulura: fencing.
wavium, &c. See waivium, &c.
waynabilis. See wainabilis.
waynagium. See wainagium.
wayura: a channel.
wayvium, wavium, &c. See waivium.
wdewardus: a woodward.
wdiarius: a woodman.
wegga. See waga.
weidia: woad.
wela: a bownet to take fish in; a weir pool.
welcomare: to welcome.
welkus: a whelk.
welluetum: velvet.
wendus: a circuit of ground.
wera: wergild, the fine paid for killing a man; a weir.
werccum: wreck.
werelada: purgation of homicide by oath.
wergildus: wergild, fine for homicide.
werra: war.
wesda: woad.
wesdarius: a dealer in woad.
wexare: to mend, to repair.
weyfa maris: waif of the sea.
wharfa: a wharf.
wharfagium: wharfage.
whassum. See wasshum.
whitauwarius: a white-tawer, a tanner of white leather; a collar maker.
wica: a country house, a farm.
wicarius, wikarius: the keeper of a wica.
wikettum: a wicket.
windare: to hoist.
windarium: hoisting.
winpla: a wimple.
wiscare: to mend, to repair.
wisda: woad.
wista: a measure of land, a quarter of a hide.
wita: a fine; an amerciament.
withernamium: carrying off a distress, so that the sheriff cannot deliver it when replevied.
wittescalchus: an officer who collects fines imposed by judges, a bailiff.
wixare: to mend, to repair.
wodegeldum: a tax paid on woods.
wodewardia: the office of woodward.
wodewardus: a woodward, a forest officer.
wodiarius: a woodman.
wreccatum: wrecked.
wreccum: wreck.
wrectum: wreck.
wrekum: wreck.
wudewardus: a woodward.
wullire: to boil (bullire).
wulperettus, wulpericius canis: a foxhound.
wyka. See wica.
wykettum: a wicket.
wympla: a wimple.
wyndare: to hoist.
wyta. See wita.
X.
xenium: a present. See exennium.
xenodochium: an inn; a hospital; a convent.
xylopola: a dealer in wood.
xysticus: a champion; a wrestler.
Y.
yarda: a yard.
yconia: an image.
yconomus: a guardian.
yda. See hida.
ydolotrare: to worship images.
ydor: a water jar.
yems: used for hiems, winter.
yepso: "a little ipson," in Somerset, is a double handful, from A.S. gespeon, clasped.
ympnare: a hymnal.
yvernagium. See hibernagium.
Z.
zabulum: gravel, sand.
zabulus: the devil (diabolus).
zeta: a dining room; a chamber.
zibellus: sable fur.
zigarus: a gipsy.
zinziber, sinzuber: ginger.
zourus: a sore, a four-year old buck.
zucara: sugar.
zucheus, zuschia: the dead trunk of a tree; a stub.
zygostata: a clerk of a market.
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