† waithn.¹

Forms: [? Old English wáð], Middle English waith, wayth, Middle English–1500s waithe, Middle English wath, Middle English wathe, 1700s veth.

Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse veið-r.

Etymology: < Old Norse veið-r (feminine), hunting, fishing, catch of game or fish = Old English wáð (feminine), hunting (also wandering), Old High German weida (Middle High German, modern German weide) hunting, fishing, food, pasture (also wandering, roaming) < Old Germanic *waiþō, *waiþi-z, < root *wai- perhaps cognate with Latin vēnārī to hunt. It is possible that the Old English form wáð may have coalesced with the Scandinavian word.

Scottish and northern. Obsolete.

1. The action or practice of hunting or fishing; chiefly, unlawful taking of game; also, the right to hunt game.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun]

huntethc900

huntingc1000

sleatinga1122

purchasec1325

veneryc1330

venation1386

venison1390

the chase?a1400

chasing?a1400

waithc1400

huntc1405

vanchasea1425

enchase1486

vaunt-chase1575

field sport1580

shikara1613

huntsmanshipa1631

cynegetics1646

sport of kings1735

game hunting1823

blood sport1893

a1000 Boeth. Metr. xxvii. 13 Deað..egeslic hunta, a bið on waðe.]

c1400 Awntyrs Arth. xxxiv We arene here in the wode, walkande one our wathe.

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. iii. 235 For in his waith son eftyr þat Thre hundyr foxis qwyk he gat.

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. iii. 533 Qwhar þat he trawalit mony day In waithe [v.r. weyth], in ware and in bargan.

a1586 (?a1550) Murning Maiden 94 in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 362 Ȝour deir may walk quhair euir þai will, I win my meit with na sic waithe.

1707 in State, Fraser of Fraserfield 310 (Jam.) Cum furca, fossa,..vert, veth, venison,..pit et gallows.

2. Game for or obtained by hunting; spoil of the chase; also gen. spoil, booty.

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the world > animals > animals hunted > [noun]

preya1250

wildc1275

felon1297

wild beastc1325

gamec1330

venison1338

venerya1375

chase1393

waitha1400

quarryc1500

gibier1514

wild meat1529

hunt-beast1535

beasts of warren1539

outlaw1599

course1607

big game1773

head1795

meat1851

the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [noun]

preya1250

gamec1330

chase1393

waitha1400

purchasea1450

small gamec1474

quarryc1500

gibier1514

meat1529

hunt-beast1535

hunt1588

course1607

felon1735

ground-game1872

the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stolen goods > [noun] > spoil or plunder

reifOE

fang1016

fengc1175

purchasec1325

predec1330

robberyc1330

robbingsc1330

spoila1340

spoila1382

chevisance1393

waitha1400

fee14..

pilferc1400

pelfa1425

spreathc1425

butinc1450

emprisec1450

gain1473

despoil1474

pelfry?a1475

pilfery1489

spulyie1507

cheat1566

bootinga1572

booty1574

escheat1587

boot1598

exuvial1632

bootyn1635

polling1675

expilation1715

prog1727

swag1794

filch1798

spreaghery1814

stake1819

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 3522 Esau went for till hunt,..Bot þat dai wayth [Fairf. waiþe; Gött., Trin. Cambr. gamen] þan gatt he noght, For haf man neuer sa gode graith It es noght ilk dai, dai o waith.

?a1400 Morte Arth. 3233 That I ne wiste no waye whedire that I scholde, ffore woluez, and whilde swynne, and wykkyde bestez; walkede in that wasternne, wathes to seche.

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1381 Here is wayth fayrest Þat I seȝ þis seuen ȝere in sesoun of wynter.

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) i. l. 386 Waith suld be delt in all place with fre hart.

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. iii. 45 I will cast out also Dowfys oone or two. Go youre way, go; God send you som wathe!

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Two Mice l. 168 in Poems (1981) 10 The vther wynnit vponland..Quhilis in the corne, and vther mennis skaith, As owtlawis dois, and levit on hir waith.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2350 Till mydday and more myght we not fynde, ffor to wyn as for waithe in þat wode brode.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

† waithn.²

Forms: Also 1600s weth.

Etymology: ? Altered form of waif n.¹

Scottish (chiefly Orkney and Shetland). Obsolete.

a. = waif n.¹

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > personal or movable property > flotsam or jetsam > a piece of

waif1377

waith1478

wreck1570

weft1579

1478 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 281 Terras dominiorum de Orknay et Zetland..unacum le Wrak, Wattell, Waithe et Hasewaith, et cum consimilibus proficuis [etc.].

1602 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 476/1 Cum parvis custumis,..wrak, wair, weth et proficuis quibuscumque.

1615 Acts Sherifs Orkney §15 in Edinb. Antiq. Mag. (1849) 8 No person..sal hyde nor conseall any kynd of thift,..injurie, robrie, nor opressioun in wraik or waith.

1631 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 633 Cum lie gressingis, scheillingis, multuris wraik, wair, weth.

1897 D. J. Robertson in Longman's Mag. Feb. 333 Through the heaped mysteries of waith and wrack, When the long wave from the long beach draws back.]

b. attributive or adj. (Cf. waif adj.)

ΚΠ

1671 Shetland Docum. in Proc. Soc. Ant. Scot. (1892) XXVI. 194 To..secure all wrack and waith goods.

1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. I. ii. i. 107 Where one finds strayed cattle, or other moveables, which have been lost by the former owner (wayf or waith goods).

figurative.1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid vi. Prol. 68 Virgilis sawis..aucht nocht be hald wagabound nor waith.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

† waithn.³

Forms: Also 1700s weath.

Origin: Perhaps a borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse váð.

Etymology: ? < Old Norse váð = Old English wǽd weed n.²

Scottish. Obsolete.

? Cloth, clothes: chiefly in phrase claith and waith (see quot. 1825).

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > [noun]

clothesc888

hattersOE

shroudc1000

weedOE

shrouda1122

clothc1175

hatteringa1200

atourc1220

back-clout?c1225

habit?c1225

clothingc1275

cleadinga1300

dubbinga1300

shroudinga1300

attirec1300

coverturec1300

suitc1325

apparel1330

buskingc1330

farec1330

harness1340

tire1340

backs1341

geara1350

apparelmentc1374

attiringa1375

vesturec1385

heelinga1387

vestmentc1386

arraya1400

graitha1400

livery1399

tirementa1400

warnementa1400

arrayment1400

parelc1400

werlec1400

raiment?a1425

robinga1450

rayc1450

implements1454

willokc1460

habiliment1470

emparelc1475

atourement1481

indumenta1513

reparel1521

wearing gear1542

revesture1548

claesc1550

case1559

attirement1566

furniture1566

investuring1566

apparelling1567

dud1567

hilback1573

wear1576

dress1586

enfolding1586

caparison1589

plight1590

address1592

ward-ware1598

garnish1600

investments1600

ditement1603

dressing1603

waith1603

thing1605

vestry1606

garb1608

outwall1608

accoutrementa1610

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coutrement1621

vestament1632

vestiment1637

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cask1646

aguise1647

back-timbera1656

investiture1660

rigging1664

drapery1686

vest1694

plumage1707

bussingc1712

hull1718

paraphernalia1736

togs1779

body clothing1802

slough1808

toggery1812

traps1813

garniture1827

body-clothes1828

garmenture1832

costume1838

fig1839

outfit1840

vestiture1841

outer womana1845

outward man1846

vestiary1846

rag1855

drag1870

clo'1874

parapherna1876

clobber1879

threads1926

mocker1939

schmatte1959

vine1959

kit1989

1603 Philotus xi. sig. A4^v Philotus is..Ane ground-riche man and full of graith: He wantis na jewels claith nor waith.

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 48 Bannocks and kebbocks knit intil a claith She had laid by, an' row'd up in her waith.

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess ii. 74 The worth o't twice, in claith or weath ye's get.

1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess ii. 75 Your claith an' waith will never tell wi' me.

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) Claith nor waith seems to have been a Prov. expression; perhaps q. ‘neither cloth in the piece, nor cloth made into garments’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

† waithadj.

Forms: Also Middle English ? waithe, 1600s weath.

Obsolete.

Of a horse: See quot. 1710.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adjective] > going after mares

mare-woodc1275

waithc1425

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. i. 1035 Sa waiche [? read waithe] and woid þan ar þa hors þat [etc.].

1662 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) III. 613 The Devill will be with hir and ws all lyk a weath-horse efter mearis.

1710 T. Ruddiman in G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneis (new ed.) Gloss. (at cited word) Scot. they say, a waith horse, i.e. a horse that wanders in pursuit of mares.

1828 P. Buchan Anc. Ballads & Songs N. Scotl. I. 128 Ye'll take out yon wild waith steed, And bring him to the green.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

n.¹a1400

n.²1478

n.³1603

adj.c1425

单词	waith
释义	† waithn.¹ Forms: [? Old English wáð], Middle English waith, wayth, Middle English–1500s waithe, Middle English wath, Middle English wathe, 1700s veth. Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse veið-r. Etymology: < Old Norse veið-r (feminine), hunting, fishing, catch of game or fish = Old English wáð (feminine), hunting (also wandering), Old High German weida (Middle High German, modern German weide) hunting, fishing, food, pasture (also wandering, roaming) < Old Germanic waiþō, waiþi-z, < root wai- perhaps cognate with Latin vēnārī* to hunt. It is possible that the Old English form wáð may have coalesced with the Scandinavian word. Scottish and northern. Obsolete. 1. The action or practice of hunting or fishing; chiefly, unlawful taking of game; also, the right to hunt game. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] huntethc900 huntingc1000 sleatinga1122 purchasec1325 veneryc1330 venation1386 venison1390 the chase?a1400 chasing?a1400 waithc1400 huntc1405 vanchasea1425 enchase1486 vaunt-chase1575 field sport1580 shikara1613 huntsmanshipa1631 cynegetics1646 sport of kings1735 game hunting1823 blood sport1893 a1000 Boeth. Metr. xxvii. 13 Deað..egeslic hunta, a bið on waðe.] c1400 Awntyrs Arth. xxxiv We arene here in the wode, walkande one our wathe. c1425 Wyntoun Cron. iii. 235 For in his waith son eftyr þat Thre hundyr foxis qwyk he gat. c1425 Wyntoun Cron. iii. 533 Qwhar þat he trawalit mony day In waithe [v.r. weyth], in ware and in bargan. a1586 (?a1550) Murning Maiden 94 in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 362 Ȝour deir may walk quhair euir þai will, I win my meit with na sic waithe. 1707 in State, Fraser of Fraserfield 310 (Jam.) Cum furca, fossa,..vert, veth, venison,..pit et gallows. 2. Game for or obtained by hunting; spoil of the chase; also gen. spoil, booty. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animals hunted > [noun] preya1250 wildc1275 felon1297 wild beastc1325 gamec1330 venison1338 venerya1375 chase1393 waitha1400 quarryc1500 gibier1514 wild meat1529 hunt-beast1535 beasts of warren1539 outlaw1599 course1607 big game1773 head1795 meat1851 the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [noun] preya1250 gamec1330 chase1393 waitha1400 purchasea1450 small gamec1474 quarryc1500 gibier1514 meat1529 hunt-beast1535 hunt1588 course1607 felon1735 ground-game1872 the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stolen goods > [noun] > spoil or plunder reifOE fang1016 fengc1175 purchasec1325 predec1330 robberyc1330 robbingsc1330 spoila1340 spoila1382 chevisance1393 waitha1400 fee14.. pilferc1400 pelfa1425 spreathc1425 butinc1450 emprisec1450 gain1473 despoil1474 pelfry?a1475 pilfery1489 spulyie1507 cheat1566 bootinga1572 booty1574 escheat1587 boot1598 exuvial1632 bootyn1635 polling1675 expilation1715 prog1727 swag1794 filch1798 spreaghery1814 stake1819 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 3522 Esau went for till hunt,..Bot þat dai wayth [Fairf. waiþe; Gött., Trin. Cambr. gamen] þan gatt he noght, For haf man neuer sa gode graith It es noght ilk dai, dai o waith. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 3233 That I ne wiste no waye whedire that I scholde, ffore woluez, and whilde swynne, and wykkyde bestez; walkede in that wasternne, wathes to seche. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1381 Here is wayth fayrest Þat I seȝ þis seuen ȝere in sesoun of wynter. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) i. l. 386 Waith suld be delt in all place with fre hart. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. iii. 45 I will cast out also Dowfys oone or two. Go youre way, go; God send you som wathe! a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Two Mice l. 168 in Poems (1981) 10 The vther wynnit vponland..Quhilis in the corne, and vther mennis skaith, As owtlawis dois, and levit on hir waith. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 2350 Till mydday and more myght we not fynde, ffor to wyn as for waithe in þat wode brode. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † waithn.² Forms: Also 1600s weth. Etymology: ? Altered form of waif n.¹ Scottish (chiefly Orkney and Shetland). Obsolete. a. = waif n.¹ ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > personal or movable property > flotsam or jetsam > a piece of waif1377 waith1478 wreck1570 weft1579 1478 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 281 Terras dominiorum de Orknay et Zetland..unacum le Wrak, Wattell, Waithe et Hasewaith, et cum consimilibus proficuis [etc.]. 1602 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 476/1 Cum parvis custumis,..wrak, wair, weth et proficuis quibuscumque. 1615 Acts Sherifs Orkney §15 in Edinb. Antiq. Mag. (1849) 8 No person..sal hyde nor conseall any kynd of thift,..injurie, robrie, nor opressioun in wraik or waith. 1631 Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 633 Cum lie gressingis, scheillingis, multuris wraik, wair, weth. 1897 D. J. Robertson in Longman's Mag. Feb. 333 Through the heaped mysteries of waith and wrack, When the long wave from the long beach draws back.] b. attributive or adj. (Cf. waif adj.) ΚΠ 1671 Shetland Docum. in Proc. Soc. Ant. Scot. (1892) XXVI. 194 To..secure all wrack and waith goods. 1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. I. ii. i. 107 Where one finds strayed cattle, or other moveables, which have been lost by the former owner (wayf or waith goods). figurative.1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid vi. Prol. 68 Virgilis sawis..aucht nocht be hald wagabound nor waith. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † waithn.³ Forms: Also 1700s weath. Origin: Perhaps a borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse váð. Etymology: ? < Old Norse váð = Old English wǽd weed n.² Scottish. Obsolete. ? Cloth, clothes: chiefly in phrase claith and waith (see quot. 1825). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > [noun] clothesc888 hattersOE shroudc1000 weedOE shrouda1122 clothc1175 hatteringa1200 atourc1220 back-clout?c1225 habit?c1225 clothingc1275 cleadinga1300 dubbinga1300 shroudinga1300 attirec1300 coverturec1300 suitc1325 apparel1330 buskingc1330 farec1330 harness1340 tire1340 backs1341 geara1350 apparelmentc1374 attiringa1375 vesturec1385 heelinga1387 vestmentc1386 arraya1400 graitha1400 livery1399 tirementa1400 warnementa1400 arrayment1400 parelc1400 werlec1400 raiment?a1425 robinga1450 rayc1450 implements1454 willokc1460 habiliment1470 emparelc1475 atourement1481 indumenta1513 reparel1521 wearing gear1542 revesture1548 claesc1550 case1559 attirement1566 furniture1566 investuring1566 apparelling1567 dud1567 hilback1573 wear1576 dress1586 enfolding1586 caparison1589 plight1590 address1592 ward-ware1598 garnish1600 investments1600 ditement1603 dressing1603 waith1603 thing1605 vestry1606 garb1608 outwall1608 accoutrementa1610 wearing apparel1617 coutrement1621 vestament1632 vestiment1637 equipage1645 cask1646 aguise1647 back-timbera1656 investiture1660 rigging1664 drapery1686 vest1694 plumage1707 bussingc1712 hull1718 paraphernalia1736 togs1779 body clothing1802 slough1808 toggery1812 traps1813 garniture1827 body-clothes1828 garmenture1832 costume1838 fig1839 outfit1840 vestiture1841 outer womana1845 outward man1846 vestiary1846 rag1855 drag1870 clo'1874 parapherna1876 clobber1879 threads1926 mocker1939 schmatte1959 vine1959 kit1989 1603 Philotus xi. sig. A4^v Philotus is..Ane ground-riche man and full of graith: He wantis na jewels claith nor waith. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 48 Bannocks and kebbocks knit intil a claith She had laid by, an' row'd up in her waith. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess ii. 74 The worth o't twice, in claith or weath ye's get. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess ii. 75 Your claith an' waith will never tell wi' me. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) Claith nor waith seems to have been a Prov. expression; perhaps q. ‘neither cloth in the piece, nor cloth made into garments’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † waithadj. Forms: Also Middle English ? waithe, 1600s weath. Obsolete. Of a horse: See quot. 1710. 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