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V. ~Wrak~.

WRETCH, WRECHE, _s._ A n.i.g.g.ard, a covetous person, S.

_Lyndsay._

_To_ WRETH one's self, _v. a._ To be wroth, or filled with indignation.

_Barbour._

A. S. _wraeth-ian_, indignare; or _wreoth-ian_, _wreth-ian_, intorquere.

~Wrethly~, _adv._ Wrathfully.

_Henrysone._

_To_ WRY, WREYE, _v. a._ To turn, to twist, O. E.

_Douglas._

A. S. _writh-an_, intorquere.

_To_ WRY, _v. a._ To cover, to conceal.

_Douglas._

A. S. _wre-on_, _wri-on_, _wrig-an_, tegere, celare.

WRIBLE, _s._ A quaver, the act of warbling; also, _werble_.

_Douglas._

Teut. _wervel-en_, to twirl; literally, to turn round.

V. ~Wrabil~.

WRIG, _s._

1. The youngest or feeblest bird in a nest, S.

2. A weak or puny child, or the youngest of the family, S.

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