释义 |
† ˈwæling, vbl. n. Obs. rare—1. [? f. ON. véla, vǽla to defraud, trick (mod.Norw. vela to tempt, flatter, woo) + -ing1.] In Comb. wæling-word pl., words of temptation or courtship.
c1200Ormin 2192 Full wel birrþ ure maȝȝdenn ben Forrshamedd, ȝiff mann brinngeþ Biforenn hire unnþæwfull word & wælinng word þurrh scaldess. |