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Wardones; Wardonys; Wardouns - Warden pears.
Wasche; Wassh - wash; washed.
Wast away - boil down too much.
Watteryd - watered, soaked to get the salt out.
Wesing; Wesyng - weasand, the windpipe.
Wheder; Wheþer - whichever.
Wheterydoun - a course sifter for separating grains from chaff.
Wel; Wole; Woll; Wolle; Wolt - will; can.
Wombe - womb; stomach; any cavity of the body that contains something.
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Wyl - well; awhile; will.
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