Welkyn, n. sky, VII 138. [OE. wolcen, weolcn.]
Well(e), n. spring, fount, VI 5, IX 5, XIII a 1, &c.; fig. XIV c 108. [OE. well(a).]
Welle-spring, n. spring, XV e 16. [Cf. OE. well(e)-spryng.]
Well-wirkand, adj. righteous in deeds, XVII 120. [Cf. OE. wel-wyrcende.] See Werche.
Welneȝ, Welnyȝ, Welnygh, adv. almost, VI 168, XIII b 4; welnygh now, but a moment ago, VI 221. [OE. wel-nē(a)h.] See Wel(e), adv.; Nyȝ.
Welth(e), n. happiness, IV a 32, XVI 324. [Extended from Wele with abstract -þ.]
Wen, n. blemish, diseased growth; fig. III introd. [OE. wenn, tumour.]
Wende, v. trans. to turn, V 84; intr. to turn (and toss), XV c 21; to return, I 199; go, come, I 94, II 427, VIII a 6; depart, VIII a 67, 79, 271; refl. go, II 475, 501; Went(e), pa. t. I 113; Wende, I *189 (see note), II 65, 185, &c.; Went(e), pp. gone, departed, I 93, VIII a 198, &c.; is went, went, X 178; Ywent, come about, III introd. [OE. wéndan.]
Wene(n), to think, imagine, expect, IV a 35, V 336, VIII a 242, XI b 72, &c.; Weyn, XVII 444, 535; Wende, pa. t. I 110, 127, XII b 66. [OE. wēnan.] See Awenden.
Wenges; Wenne. See Wyng; Whan(ne).