woul

Middle English

Noun

woul

1. Alternative form of wolle

Yola

Alternative forms

• wull, weel, will, ill, well

Etymology

From Middle English wullen, willen, welin, from Old English willan, wyllan, from Proto-West Germanic *willjan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wuːɫ/, /wʊɫ/, /wiːɫ/, /wɪɫ/, /ɪɫ/, /wɛɫ/
• Homophone: wou'll

Verb

woul

1. will
   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:

     Ich woul ich had.

     I wish I had.

Noun

woul

1. will

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 79