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Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
wyllspring
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wellspring — /wel spring /, n. 1. the head or source of a spring, stream, river, etc.; fountainhead. 2. a source or supply of anything, esp. when considered inexhaustible: a wellspring of affection. [bef. 900; ME welle spring, OE wyllspring; see WELL2,… … Universalium
welgespring — see wyllspring … Old to modern English dictionary
welspring — see wyllspring, wyllgespring … Old to modern English dictionary
welsprynge — see wyllspring, wyllgespring … Old to modern English dictionary
spring — {{11}}spring (n.1) season following winter, 1540s, earlier springing time (late 14c.), spring time (late 15c.), spring of the year (1520s), which had replaced O.E. Lent by late 14c. From SPRING (Cf. spring) (v.); also see SPRING (Cf. spring)… … Etymology dictionary
