or whey-worm, subs. phr. (old).—A whim, crotchet, MAGGOT (q.v.).—SKELTON.
1542. EDWARD HALL, Edward the Fourth, 33. And so marched toward London, where the Essex men hauynge wylde WHAY WORMES in their heades, ioyned them wyth him.
or whey-worm, subs. phr. (old).—A whim, crotchet, MAGGOT (q.v.).—SKELTON.
1542. EDWARD HALL, Edward the Fourth, 33. And so marched toward London, where the Essex men hauynge wylde WHAY WORMES in their heades, ioyned them wyth him.
