释义 |
† voisdie Obs. rare. Also 5 Sc. woidie. [a. OF. voïsdie, voidie: see vaidie.] Cunning, stratagem, sleight.
1375Barbour Bruce ix. 747 Ȝhe suld press till derenȝe ȝour richt, And nocht with woidie [MS. woidre] na with slicht. [Ibid. x. 516 the correct reading is probably voidy.] 1390Gower Conf. III. 217 Nou schalt thou hiere a gret mervaile, With what voisdie that he wroghte. |