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† wlench, v. Obs. [OE. ᵹewlencan, f. ᵹe- y- + *wlaŋkjan (f. wlanc wlonk; cf. OS. giwlenkid). Cf. forwlench.] trans. To make proud; refl. to pride oneself.
c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 189 And on þis fihte is ech man strong, þe awelt is lichame,..and wlencð his soule. a1225Leg. Kath. 1010 Leaf þi lease wit Þæt tu wlenchest te in. |