wase (plural wases)
(UK, dialect) A bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure of burdens carried upon the head.
• Awes, EAWs, awes, sawe, waes
Source: Wiktionary
Wase, n. Etym: [Cf. Sw. vase a sheaf.]
Definition: A bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure of burdens carried upon the head. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
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