Vocabulary : Wanty to Wapiti

Wanty : A surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of a beast; also, a leather tie; a short wagon rope.
Wany : To wane. ;; Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; -- said especially of sawed boards or timber when tapering or uneven, from being cut too near the outside of the log. ;; Spoiled by wet; -- said of timber.
Wanze : To wane; to wither.
Wap : To beat; to whap. ;; A blow or beating; a whap.
Wapacut : The American hawk owl. See under Hawk.

Wapatoo : The edible tuber of a species of arrowhead (Sagittaria variabilis); -- so called by the Indians of Oregon.
Waped : Cast down; crushed by misery; dejected.
Wapentake : In some northern counties of England, a division, or district, answering to the hundred in other counties. Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottinghamshire are divided into wapentakes, instead of hundreds.
Wapinschaw : An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district.
Wapiti : The American elk (Cervus Canadensis). It is closely related to the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.

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