† dwild Obs.
Also 3 (Orm.) dwilde, dwillde.
[OE. dwyld (dwila):—*d(w)ulði (:—dh{uacu}lti), from u- grade of *dwelan to err: see dwell, dwale.]
Error, heresy.
| O.E. Chron. an. 1122 Feole dwild wearen ᵹeseoᵹen and ᵹeheord. Ibid. an. 1129 Nu wærð swa mycel dwyld on Cristendom. c 1200 Ormin 11147 Þurrh hæþenndom and dwilde. [Also in 10 other places.] |