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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, _button wrack_, _lady wrack_, &c
_Stat Acc_
3 The weeds gathered fro burnt, S
_Pennecuik_
4 Trash, refuse of any kind
_Bannatyne Poems_
Su G _wrak_, E wreck; also, any thing that is of little value, _, id
_To_ WRAMP, _v a_ To sprain any part of the body, S cumb
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_