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waid¹

Where it comes from

For weighed.

adjective more waid · most waid

  1. obsolete Oppressed with weight; crushed; weighed down. This being waid, as may delight, be not afraid, the countrey wight

Waid²

Where it comes from

From the German surname. See Weide (“pasture”), also derived from Middle High German weit (“woad”), see English woad.

proper noun Waids

  1. A surname.

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@misc{waid_2026,
  title = {waid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/waid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}