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† wellesay Obs. Also wele a saye, wyllossay. [var. of wellaway: for the ending cf. harmesay.] Alas!14.. Lamentacio Peccatoris 52 in Relig. Pieces fr. Thornton MS. (1914) 117 Euer þer sang ys wyllossay. c 1440 Bone Flor. 1430 Sche caste up many a rewfull rerde, And seyde ofte Wele a saye! c 1440 Pall...
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† harmeˈsay, harmiˈsay Sc. Obs. Also 6 harmissa. [Origin uncertain: it perh. contains the word harm.] A cry of grief or distress; = ‘alas’.a 1487 How Good Wife taught her Dau. 102 Than ‘had I wittyn!’ will thai say, With mony ‘allas’ and harmesay. 1535 Stewart Cron. Scot. II. 84 ‘Bot now’, he said, ...
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