- wodewale
- , sb. == woodpecker. Wright’s L. P. p. 26—— == wild thyme? Alys. 6793. AS. wudufille. Palsgrave has ‘wodewale, a herbe’
Oldest English Words. 2014.
Oldest English Words. 2014.
Witwal — Wit wal , Witwall Wit wall , n. [Akin to G. wittewal, wiedewall, MHG. witewal, D. wiedewaal, wielewaal, OD. weduwael, and perhaps the same word as OE. wodewale. Cf. {Wood}, n., {Wittol}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The golden oriole. (b) The greater spotted… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Witwall — Witwal Wit wal , Witwall Wit wall , n. [Akin to G. wittewal, wiedewall, MHG. witewal, D. wiedewaal, wielewaal, OD. weduwael, and perhaps the same word as OE. wodewale. Cf. {Wood}, n., {Wittol}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The golden oriole. (b) The greater… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English