An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

WALLAWAY, interj. Alas; S. walawa; E. welaway.
Douglas.

A. S. welawa, Su. G. waleva, proh dolor.

WALLEE, s.
V. [Well-ey].

WALLEES, WALISE, s. Saddlebags, S.

Belg. valleys, Fr. valise, a portmanteau.

WALLY, adj.
V. [Waly].

WALLIDRAG, s.
1. A feeble ill-grown person; S. wallidraggle, S. B. warydraggel.
Dunbar.
2. A drone, an inactive person.
Dunbar.

Su. G. gaell, testiculus, and dregg, faex. Wary-draggel, might seem allied to Isl. warg draege, filius ab exule genitus.

To WALLOP, WALOP, v. n.
1. To move quickly, with much agitation of the body or clothes, S. B.
Ruddiman.
2. To gallop.
Lyndsay.

Teut. wal-oppe, cursus gradarius.