Part 989 (1/2)

_Douglas._

~Wraithly~, _adv._ Furiously.

_Wallace._

WRAK, WRAIK, WRACK, WRECK, WREK, _s._

1. Whatever is thrown out by the sea, as _broken_ pieces of wood, sea-weed, &c., S.

2. Often appropriated to sea-weed, S.

_Barry._

This receives different names in different parts of S.; as, _b.u.t.ton wrack_, _lady wrack_, &c.

_Stat. Acc._

3. The weeds gathered from land, and generally piled up in heaps for being burnt, S.

_Pennecuik._

4. Trash, refuse of any kind.

_Bannatyne Poems._

Su. G. _wrak_, E. wreck; also, any thing that is of little value, mere trash; Dan. _vrag_, id.

_To_ WRAMP, _v. a._ To sprain any part of the body, S. c.u.mb.

Belg. _wremp-en_, to distort the mouth.

~Wramp~, _s._ A twist or sprain, S.

_Watson._

WRANG, _s._ Wrong, S.

_Barbour._

~Wrangwis~, ~Wrangwiss~, _adj._

1. Wrong, not proper.

_Wallace._

2. Wrongful, unjust.