† well-a-winsint.

Forms:

α. 1700s–1800s will-a-wins, 1700s–1800s willawins, 1800s wail-a-wins, 1800s wally-wins, 1800s weel-a-wins, 1800s weel-a-wons (Aberdeenshire), 1800s weel-a-wuns (Aberdeenshire), 1800s well-a-wins, 1800s willawaun, 1800s willa-wins, 1800s willewins, 1800s willowans, 1800s wulla-wean (Aberdeenshire), 1800s wull a wins, 1800s wull-a-wons, 1800s wull-a-wuns, 1800s wullowins.

β. 1800s wairawons, 1800s wear-a-wins.

Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: wellaway int.

Etymology: Apparently a variant of wellaway int., with unexplained alteration of the ending. Compare earlier welladay int.With the β. forms compare the β. forms at welladay int. and n.

Scottish. Obsolete.

= wellaway int.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > [interjection] > specific cry of grief

woeeOE

wellawayeOE

weilac1000

wellawayOE

wellaOE

woe is meOE

wummec1175

wia1200

outa1225

alas?c1225

walec1275

ac1300

whilec1402

ochonea1425

wellesay?1440

wannowec1450

helas1484

ah1509

ocha1522

ah me!a1547

wougha1556

eh1569

welladay1570

how1575

wellanear1581

ay me!1591

lasa1593

wella, welladay1601

good lack!1638

oime1660

pillaloo1663

wellanearing1683

lack-a-day1695

wasteheart1695

walya1724

lackadaisy1748

ochree1748

waesucks1773

well-a-winsa1774

ullagone1819

wirra1825

mavrone1827

wirrasthru1827

ototoi1877

wurra1898

a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 187 Ah! willawins for Scotland now.

1790 J. Fisher Poems Var. Subj. 115 Ye sae sair do pinch my guts, A will-a-wins, as hunger cuts, I us'd to be right ranty..But now I'm like Jock's aunty.

a1800 Lady Jane in R. Jamieson Pop. Ballads (1806) II. 81 O willawins! that graceless scorn Should love like mine repay.

1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor x, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. I. 277 Wull a wins!—such a misfortune to befa' the House of Ravenswood, and I to live to see it!

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 51 But will-a-wins! Your hands are toom.

1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb iii. 27 Weel-a-wuns, than, Jinsie..we'se lat 'im rest's banes in peace an' quaetness.

1891 D. Brown Let. 22 Apr. in W. G. Blaikie David Brown (1898) 274 You take him on your knee, you clasp him, you clap him, and you say with a pitying sound, ‘Wulla wean, wulla wean.’

1898 J. M. Cobban Angel of Covenant xiv. 156 ‘Well-a-wins, Alec,’ said she, ‘and hath it come to that?’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	well-a-wins
释义	† well-a-winsint. Forms: α. 1700s–1800s will-a-wins, 1700s–1800s willawins, 1800s wail-a-wins, 1800s wally-wins, 1800s weel-a-wins, 1800s weel-a-wons (Aberdeenshire), 1800s weel-a-wuns (Aberdeenshire), 1800s well-a-wins, 1800s willawaun, 1800s willa-wins, 1800s willewins, 1800s willowans, 1800s wulla-wean (Aberdeenshire), 1800s wull a wins, 1800s wull-a-wons, 1800s wull-a-wuns, 1800s wullowins. β. 1800s wairawons, 1800s wear-a-wins. Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: wellaway int. Etymology: Apparently a variant of wellaway int., with unexplained alteration of the ending. Compare earlier welladay int.With the β. forms compare the β. forms at welladay int. and n. Scottish. Obsolete. = wellaway int. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > [interjection] > specific cry of grief woeeOE wellawayeOE weilac1000 wellawayOE wellaOE woe is meOE wummec1175 wia1200 outa1225 alas?c1225 walec1275 ac1300 whilec1402 ochonea1425 wellesay?1440 wannowec1450 helas1484 ah1509 ocha1522 ah me!a1547 wougha1556 eh1569 welladay1570 how1575 wellanear1581 ay me!1591 lasa1593 wella, welladay1601 good lack!1638 oime1660 pillaloo1663 wellanearing1683 lack-a-day1695 wasteheart1695 walya1724 lackadaisy1748 ochree1748 waesucks1773 well-a-winsa1774 ullagone1819 wirra1825 mavrone1827 wirrasthru1827 ototoi1877 wurra1898 a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 187 Ah! willawins for Scotland now. 1790 J. Fisher Poems Var. Subj. 115 Ye sae sair do pinch my guts, A will-a-wins, as hunger cuts, I us'd to be right ranty..But now I'm like Jock's aunty. a1800 Lady Jane in R. Jamieson Pop. Ballads (1806) II. 81 O willawins! that graceless scorn Should love like mine repay. 1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor x, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. I. 277 Wull a wins!—such a misfortune to befa' the House of Ravenswood, and I to live to see it! 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 51 But will-a-wins! Your hands are toom. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb iii. 27 Weel-a-wuns, than, Jinsie..we'se lat 'im rest's banes in peace an' quaetness. 1891 D. Brown Let. 22 Apr. in W. G. Blaikie David Brown (1898) 274 You take him on your knee, you clasp him, you clap him, and you say with a pitying sound, ‘Wulla wean, wulla wean.’ 1898 J. M. Cobban Angel of Covenant xiv. 156 ‘Well-a-wins, Alec,’ said she, ‘and hath it come to that?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < int.a1774
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