Sc. Obs. Also wyce. [app. ad. OF. vicier, med.L. viciāre, L. vitiāre to spoil, vitiate, but with change of meaning.] trans. To treat arrogantly or oppressively.
For the explanation of walentyne see VOLENTINE.
c. 1450. Holland, Howlat, 918. Thus wycit [v.r. viciit] he the walentyne thraly and thrawin, That all the fowlis … plenȝeit to Natur.
