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GLOSSARY
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Wallop.—To beat; chastise.
Waster.—A reprobate; an utterly useless and unworthy person.
Waterworks, to turn on the.—To shed tears.
Welt.— A blow.
Wet, to get.—To become incensed; ill-tempered.
Whips.—Abundance.
White (white man).—A true, sterling fellow.
White-headed boy.—A favourite; a pet.
Willin'.—Strenuous; hearty.
Win, a.—Success.
Wise, to get.—To comprehend; to unmask deceit.
Wolf.— To eat.
Word.—To accost with fair speech.
Wot price.—Behold; how now!
Yakker.—Hard Toil.
Yap.—To talk volubly.
Yowling.—Wailing; caterwauling.