wilta shaltaadv.

Brit.

/ˌwɪltə ˈʃaltə/, U.S.

/ˌwɪltə ˈʃæltə/

Forms: 1800s will ta shall ta, 1800s will-ta shall-ta, 1800s willta-shollta, 1800s will-to shall-to, 1800s wilta-shalta, 1800s–1900s wilta shalta, 1800s–1900s wilto shalto, 1900s willta-shallta, 1900s willteh-shelter.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English wilt thou, shalt thou.

Etymology: Representing a regional pronunciation of wilt thou, shalt thou (compare shall v. 3, 6a). Compare earlier willy-nilly adv.Compare Forms 2b(ii)(a) at will v.¹ and Forms I. 6a at shall v.

English regional (northern). Now rare.

Whether voluntarily or by compulsion; willy-nilly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > necessity > [adverb] > whether one will or not

would…nouldOE

whether he (etc.) will or nillOE

will I (or) nill I (he, they, etc.)OE

maugre1340

nill he, will hea1400

who(ever) will or nillc1449

bongre maugrec1450

whether‥yea or no (also nay)1515

nolens volens1547

willing or nilling1578

volens nolens1602

willy-nilly1608

nilling, willing1657

nilly-willy1662

bon gré mal gré1818

wilta shalta1824

william-nilliam1907

1824 W. Carr Horæ Momenta Cravenæ Gloss. Wilto shalto, Nolens volens.

1857 E. Waugh Sketches Lancs. Life (ed. 2) 203 There is at'll believe naught at o', iv it isn't fair druvven into um, wilto, shalto.

1872 Yarndale II. ii. 43 They were for convarting me will-ta, shall-ta.

1880 Manch. Weekly Times 21 Aug. 270/1 Suzy Gartside..had made up her mind that hoo'd have him hersel', wilto shalto.

1911 Bradford Sci. Jrnl. Jan. 91 If against his will he has to do certain things, it is ‘across o' t' bate’ that is across the grain of the wood, so, having no option, he does it, ‘will ta shall ta’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wilta shalta
释义	wilta shaltaadv. Brit. /ˌwɪltə ˈʃaltə/, U.S. /ˌwɪltə ˈʃæltə/ Forms: 1800s will ta shall ta, 1800s will-ta shall-ta, 1800s willta-shollta, 1800s will-to shall-to, 1800s wilta-shalta, 1800s–1900s wilta shalta, 1800s–1900s wilto shalto, 1900s willta-shallta, 1900s willteh-shelter. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English wilt thou, shalt thou. Etymology: Representing a regional pronunciation of wilt thou, shalt thou (compare shall v. 3, 6a). Compare earlier willy-nilly adv.Compare Forms 2b(ii)(a) at will v.¹ and Forms I. 6a at shall v. English regional (northern). Now rare. Whether voluntarily or by compulsion; willy-nilly. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > [adverb] > whether one will or not would…nouldOE whether he (etc.) will or nillOE will I (or) nill I (he, they, etc.)OE maugre1340 nill he, will hea1400 who(ever) will or nillc1449 bongre maugrec1450 whether‥yea or no (also nay)1515 nolens volens1547 willing or nilling1578 volens nolens1602 willy-nilly1608 nilling, willing1657 nilly-willy1662 bon gré mal gré1818 wilta shalta1824 william-nilliam1907 1824 W. Carr Horæ Momenta Cravenæ Gloss. Wilto shalto, Nolens volens. 1857 E. Waugh Sketches Lancs. Life (ed. 2) 203 There is at'll believe naught at o', iv it isn't fair druvven into um, wilto, shalto. 1872 Yarndale II. ii. 43 They were for convarting me will-ta, shall-ta. 1880 Manch. Weekly Times 21 Aug. 270/1 Suzy Gartside..had made up her mind that hoo'd have him hersel', wilto shalto. 1911 Bradford Sci. Jrnl. Jan. 91 If against his will he has to do certain things, it is ‘across o' t' bate’ that is across the grain of the wood, so, having no option, he does it, ‘will ta shall ta’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1824
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