† wickhals Obs.
[app. f. wick a. + halse n.1, neck.]
app. A gallows-bird, rogue.
| 1338 R. Brunne Chron. (1725) 267 To while þise cardinals trauaild for þe pes, Here of a wikhals how he bigan a res. c 1400 Laud Troy Bk. 10086 Let him neuere dye of no wyk-hals! |