† weila, int. Obs. rare.
[OE. weᵹ lá: see wellaway, and cf. wella int.]
Alas!
c 1000 Ags. Ps. lxix. 4 (Thorpe) Ealle..þe me word cwædon, Weᵹla, weᵹla [Vulg. qui dicunt mihi, Euge, euge]. c 1230 Hali Meid. (1922) 23 Weila þat reowðe. Ibid. 39 Weila [v.r. wala], lutel þarf þe carien for þin anes liueneð. |