wlaten
Middle English edit
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Etymology edit
From Old English wlǣtian (“to loathe; cause a person loathing, disgust”).
Verb edit
wlaten (third-person singular simple present wlateth, present participle wlatende, wlatynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle wlated)
- (intransitive) to feel disgust (toward); loathe; abominate
- (transitive) to disgust; cause (one) to loathe
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Descendants edit
- Scots: wlate