Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Woln, Woltow; see Wol.

Womanhede; see Wommanhede.

Womanly, adv. in a womanly way, 3. 850.

Wombe, s. belly, A 4290, B 3627, C 522, 533, D 1888; womb, E 2414; the depression in the front of an astrolabe, A. i. 3. 2.

Wombe-side, the front of the astrolabe, A. i. 6. 6, 15. 1.

Womman, s. woman, A 459; Wommen, pl. women, L. 484; A 213, 217; Women, women-servants, 3. 124; Wommennes, gen. pl. women's, B 4446.

Wommanhede, s. womanhood, B 851, E 239, 1075, G 1346; womanly feeling, A 1748; Womanhede, 6. 28; 7. 299.

Wommanliche, adj. womanly, T. iii. 106; Womanly, 2. 66.

Wommannisshe, adj. pl. womanish, T. iv. 694.

Wond; pt. s. of Winde.