wiff

Middle English

Etymology 1

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Noun

wiff (uncountable) (hapax legomenon)

  1. A bundle of harvested plants, a bound sheaf?
  2. A band for binding sheaves?
Descendants
  • Yola: wuf, wof (figurative)
References

Etymology 2

Noun

wiff

  1. alternative form of wyf
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