adv. Sc. Also westle, wastle, wassel, etc. [f. WEST adv.: cf. EASSEL.] Westward.
Awestill ‘to the west of’ occurs in 16th c. Sc.
1815, 1829. [see EASSEL].
1897. Ld. E. Hamilton, Outlaws of Marches, xiv. 157. We was jickering along wessil, as I say, wi’ our heads bent to the weather, for there was a plype o’ rain falling at the time.
