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

Isl. vanvurde, dedignor; vanvirda, dedecus.

Wanworth, s. An undervalue, S.
Ferguson.

To WAP, v. a.
1. To throw quickly, S.
Gawan and Gol.
2. To throw, in a general sense.
Ramsay.
3. To flap.
Pop. Ball.

Wap, s.
1. A throw, S.
P. Buch. Dial.
2. A quick and smart stroke, S.
Chr. Kirk.

Isl. veif-a, Teut. wipp-en, vibrare.

To WAP, v. a. To wrap, to envelop.
Minstr. Bord.

Su. G. wep-a, Moes. G. waib-an, to lap about.

WAPPIN, WAPPYN, s. A weapon, S.
Douglas.

A. S. waepen, Su. G. wapn, Belg. wapen, arma.

Wapinschaw, Wapinschawing, s. An exhibition of arms, made at certain times in every district, S.
Stat. Will.