(a) To be mindful, be aware; waren of, be knowledgeable concerning (sth.), be skilled in; ware him his fal is nexte his honde, let him be mindful his fall is at hand (b) to be mindful of (sth.),……

(a) The threads, taken collectively, among which the weft of cloth is woven, the warp; also, the foundation threads of a spider’s web; warp threde, yarn for the warp (b) the woof or weft [glossing L ……

Naut. A rope of some sort forming part of a ship’s standing rigging, perh. a heavy central sheet or cable that helped control the belly of the mainsail [cp. war-take n.]. …

Naut. A rope of some sort forming part of the standing rigging of a ship [?= war-shete n.]. …

(a) Water as a naturally occurring element or substance; water as opposed to the other elements;—also pl.; wateres froren, the ice thought to surround the earth [quot. a1325] (b) precipitation;……

Naut. A sprit sail. …

(a) The general condition of the atmosphere with respect to temperature, precipitation, cloudiness, wind, etc.; bright (cler, esi, fair, god, mirie, softe) weder, sunny (clear, fair, good, pleasant)……

Naut. A wooden member forming part of a ship, prob. a stringer or sleeper; fot weir, a plank or batten laid in a fore-and-aft direction to form foot-waling or floorboards;—also coll. …

Naut. Some sort of binding or tie. …

(a) The western cardinal point or its direction; also, the point representing west on an astrolabe [quot. a1450(1391), 1st]; fer biyonde west, far past the west, to the far reaches of the west; north……

(a) With ref. to motion, direction, or extent: to the west, westward; comp. wester, further west; right west, due west, straight west; naut. west and bi north and est and bi south, est and west, along……

In a west-northwesterly direction; west-north-west and est south-est, naut. on a line lying west-northwest and east-southeast. …

In a west-southwesterly direction; to the west-southwest; west-south-west and est north-est, naut. on a line or course lying west-southwest and east-northeast. …

(a) Water as a naturally occurring substance; water as a medium for preparing recipes, soaking, etc.; also, a fluid with properties similar to those of water (b) a naturally occurring body of water,……

Naut. A piece of caulking material, prob. lengths of thread spun from wool or other material, placed between the lapstrakes. …

Naut. A piece of caulking material placed between the lapstrakes while the ship is under construction;—also coll. …

(a) An apparatus for hoisting or hauling, a winch, windlass [cp. windas n.]; naut. middel wind, ?a central garnet used in brailing up the sail (b) a wooden reel from which a hank or thread of yarn……

Naut. (a) Rope or canvas for sailmaking, binding of sails, etc.; a piece of rope or canvas for these uses; ?also, one of the strengthening bands arranged as a lattice on a sail; wining rop (b) pl.……

Directly opposite to (sth.) in space or location, facing over against; face with face, mouth with mouth, neb with neb, face to face; fighten honde with honde, to fight hand to hand, fight in close……

Naut. A cord, rope, or chain for binding. …