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▪ I. † wlat, n. Obs. [OE. wlætta, related to wlate v. Cf. MLG. wlate.] Nausea, loathing, disgust.
c960æthelwold Rule St. Benet (Schröer 1885) 68 Þelæs he..hwylcne wleattan and soᵹeðan on his heortan ne astyriᵹe. c1000Sax. Leechd. I. 358 Wiþ spiwðan & wlættan..ᵹenim bares ᵹelynde. a1250Owl & Night. 1506 If þu biþenchest hwo hire ofligge Þu myht myd wlate þe este bugge. ▪ II. † wlat, a. Also 3 wlath. [f. prec. or next.] Nauseous, loathsome. Hence † ˈwlatness, nausea.
c1250Gen. & Ex. 3300 A welle he funde at marath, Ðe water was biter and al wlath. 1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. lxx. (Tollem. MS.), I use þerof comforteþ..þe stomak, and abateþ wlatnesse [Addit. MS. wlatenesse; orig. nauseam]. |