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wérgian — wérgian1 wv/i2 to weary, exhaust, be or become tired … Old to modern English dictionary
warrie — Warye War ye, v. t. [AS. wergian, wyrgean. Cf. {Worry}.] To curse; to curse; to execrate; to condemn; also, to vex. [Obs.] [Spelled also {warrie}, {warry}, and {wary}.] Whom I thus blame and warye. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
warry — Warye War ye, v. t. [AS. wergian, wyrgean. Cf. {Worry}.] To curse; to curse; to execrate; to condemn; also, to vex. [Obs.] [Spelled also {warrie}, {warry}, and {wary}.] Whom I thus blame and warye. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wary — Warye War ye, v. t. [AS. wergian, wyrgean. Cf. {Worry}.] To curse; to curse; to execrate; to condemn; also, to vex. [Obs.] [Spelled also {warrie}, {warry}, and {wary}.] Whom I thus blame and warye. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Warye — War ye, v. t. [AS. wergian, wyrgean. Cf. {Worry}.] To curse; to curse; to execrate; to condemn; also, to vex. [Obs.] [Spelled also {warrie}, {warry}, and {wary}.] Whom I thus blame and warye. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wérian — see wérgian … Old to modern English dictionary
wérigian — see wérgian … Old to modern English dictionary
wǽrigian — see wérgian … Old to modern English dictionary
weary — (adj.) O.E. werig tired, related to worian to wander, totter, from W.Gmc. *worigaz (Cf. O.S. worig weary, O.H.G. wuorag intoxicated ), of unknown origin. The verb is O.E. wergian (intr.), gewergian (trans.). Related: Wearied; wearying … Etymology dictionary
