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

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Wryen, ger. to cover, C 6684; Wrye, v. cover, disguise, C 6795; Wryen, v. cover up, clothe, C 6819 (F. text, s'afublent).

Wrythe, v. twist, 4359.

Wurching, s. machination, C 6123.

Wyle, s. wile, 4293; Wyles, pl. deceits, C 6172.

Wyte, s. blame; to wyte, a matter of reproach, 3558.

Yaf, pt. s. gave, 2339, 4500.

Yalt, pr. s. refl. betakes himself, 4904. See Yelde.

Yate, s. gate, 4230.

Yates, s. pl. gates (but miswritten for gates, ways), 5722. See Gate.

Y-bake, pp. baked, C 7048.