witherlands, witherlins, IV, 378, 5; 380, 11: (-lins, -lingis as in Scottish backlingis, backlins, English sidelins, sidelong; -lands a corruption of -lins) in a contrary, unwished-for, direction.

withershins, II, 318 a, 2: (M. H. Germ, widersinnes) in the wrong direction, in a direction contrary to the usual, or the desired (contrary to the course of the sun, often, but not necessarily here).

within me, lept, III, 127, Play 12: inside of my guard (?).

withouten, withowghten, I, 425, f 9, 10; III, 272, 6; 296, 18: without. See wythowtten.

witt, knowledge. See wit.

witt, n., blame, V, [247], 11. See wite.

witted, V, [132], 2: minded.

witter, I, 399, A b 8:-wittering, information.

wittering, I, 394, 8: information, indication.

witty, III, 131, 3: corruption of wight, wighty.