[ Wurst], adv. superl. worst, S; wurste, adj. S; werste, S; werst, W2; warst, H (p. 269); werest, S; wrst, S. Worste (= Lat. nequissimi = Gr. τοῦ πονηροῦ, i.e. the devil), W.—AS. wyrst.
Wurðen, Wurstu, Wurð; see [Worthen].
[ Wurðien], v. to honour, S; wurrþenn, S; wurðeð, pr. s., S; wurðeden, pt. pl., S. Der.: wurðing, honour, S.—AS. wurðian, weorðian, from weorð. See [Worth].
[ Wuschen], v. to wish, S2, PP; wusshen, PP; wisshen, PP.—AS. wýscan, from wúsc: OHG. wunsc, a wish; see Sievers, 185.
[ Wute], imp. pl. know, S; see [Witen (1)].
[ Wy], adv. why, S; see [Whi].
[ Wydder], v. to wither, S3; see [Wederen].
[ Wye], sb. a man, PP; wy, S3, P; wyȝe, S2; weiȝh, S2; wiȝes, pl., S2; wies, S2.—AS. wíga, warrior, man. See [Weye].
[ Wygge], sb. a small cake or bun, Prompt.; wigg, HD.
[ Wyghte], sb. weight, HD, PP, C3; wyhte, S; wiȝte, PP; wihte, S.—AS. (ge)wiht.