| 释义 |
ˈwisome dial.
Also 8 wissum, 9 wysan.
[f. wise n.2, after risom.]
= wizle.
1688[see wizle]. c1710C. Fiennes Diary (1888) 136 The greenes they [sc. the country people] Call Wissums and on these wissums the Deer Brouse in y⊇ winter. 1888H. Wedgwood in N. & Q. 7th Ser. VI. 314 In North Staffordshire..the labouring man would speak of cranberry-wysans, bilberry-wysans. The runners of strawberries would be strawberry-wysans, and potato-halms were potato-wysans. |