Definition/Meaning of wone

• English - Verb: wone (third-person singular simple present wones, present participle woning, simple past and past participle woned) (archaic, dialectal, obsolete) To live , reside , stay . 15th c., “[The Creation]”, in Wakefield Mystery Plays; Re-edited in George England, Alfred W. Pollard, editors, The Towneley Plays (Early English Text Society Extra Series; LXXI), London: […] Oxford University Press, 1897,…
• English - Noun: wone (plural wones) (obsolete, poetic) A house , home , habitation , dwelling . 1748, James Thomson, The Castle of Indolence, I:XXXVII: On the cool height awhile out Palmers ſtay,And ſpite even of themſelves their Senſes chear;Then to the Wizard's Wonne their Steps they ſteer. (obsolete, poetic) Wealth, riches. 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Volume 2, vii:20 (see also xii:11) What…
• English - Numeral: wone (pronunciation spelling) Eye dialect spelling of one .
• English - Anagrams: enow , Owen , owne
• English - Etymology: Etymology 1. From Middle English wonen (“to abide, dwell”), from Old English wunian (“to dwell, be accustomed to”), from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną (“to be wont; dwell”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to strive; wish; love”). Etymology 2. From Middle English wone , variant of wane , from Old Norse ván (“hope, expectation”). The senses relating to dwelling-places…