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He was wod wroth and wold do Thomas ... to deth. — Mirk's Festial: A Collection of Homilies by (Can we date this quote by Johannes Mirkus and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
When þe wale kyng wist, he wex wode wroth. — (Can we date this quote by Wars of Alexander and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 7, page 86:
Yith w'had any lhuck, oor naame wode b' zung,
If we had any luck, our name would have been sung
1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 11, page 88:
Wode zar; mot, all arkagh var ee barnaugh-blowe,
Would serve; but, all eager for the barnagh-stroke,
References
Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 78