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Middle English
Noun
woul
- Alternative form of wolle
Yola
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English wullen, willen, welin, from Old English willan, wyllan, from Proto-West Germanic *willjan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wuːɫ/, /wiːɫ/, /wʊɫ/, /wɛɫ/, /wɪɫ/, /ɪɫ/
Verb
woul
- will
1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:Ich woul ich had.- I wish I had.
Noun
woul
- will
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 79