> The following words, peculiar to the Scottish and northern dialects, are recorded in the Eng. Dial. Dict., mostly with examples (or references to glossaries etc.) from the 18th cent., but few if any of them are now in current use:—
wancanny adj., wanchancy adj., wancheer grief, sadness, wancouth adj. = uncouth, wandeidy adj., mischievous, wandought n. and adj., wanearthly adj., wanease n., wanfortune n., wanfortunate, adj. wanhap n., wanliesum adj., wanlit adj., wanluck, wanown't adj. = unowned, wanreck ‘mischance, ruin’, wanrest n., wanthriven adj., wanuse misuse, waste, wanweird n., wa…