WAYWARD
ADJECTIVES
► OBSTRACKLOUS obstreperous, wayward, masterful → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► PROTERVE forward, wayward, stubborn; peevish, petulant; proud, arrogant, impudent → 1382 obs.
► PROTERVOUS forward, wayward, untoward, stubborn, impudent, peevish, petulant → 1547 obs.
ADVERBS
► KIM-KAM crookedly, awry; in a wayward, perverse, or contrary way → 1603 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
NOUNS – PERSON
► AUPS ► AWPS a wayward, mischievous child → 1898 Eng, dial. (Bk.)
► AZZALD ► AZZARD a peevish, wayward, mischievous child → 1891 Eng. dial.
► AZZY a wayward child → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BAD HAT a mischievous or wayward person; a rascal; a troublemaker; an habitual brawler; a dangerous person → 1884
► NAZARD ► NAZART ► NAZZART ► NAZZET a peevish, wayward, mischievous child → 1896 Eng. dial.
► RATBAG a wayward or eccentric person → 1890 Aust. sl.
► REESTER a wayward, obstinate person → 1887 Eng. dial.
► RUFFINER a rough person, a ruffian; a sturdy, wayward character, savage when excited → 19C Eng. dial.
► WAMEREL a restless or wayward person; a wilful, perverse person→ 1893 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
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