WARD 
Prison guard 
WARDEN 
a large pear used for baking 
WARDER 
truncheon 
WARN 
to summon 
WASSAIL 
a drinking bout, Festivity 
WAT 
a familiar word for a hare 
WATCH 
a watch light 
WATCH 
to tame by keeping constantly awake 
WATER-GALL 
a secondary rainbow 
WATER-RUG 
a kind of dog 
WATER-WORK 
painting in distemper 
WAX 
to grow 
WAXEN 
to hiccough 
WEALTH 
weal, advantage 
WEAR 
fashion 
WEATHER-FEND 
to defend from the weather 
WEB AND PIN 
the cataract in the eye 
WEE 
small, tiny, to think 
WEED 
garment 
WEET 
to wit, know 
WEIGH OUT 
to outweigh 
WELKIN 
the sky 
WELL-LIKING 
in good condition 
WEND 
to go 
WESAND 
the wind-pipe 
WHELKED 
marked with whelks or protuberances 
WHEN 
an exclamation of impatience 
WHIFFLER 
an officer who clears the way in processions 
WHILE-ERE 
a little while ago 
WHILES 
until 
WHIP-STOCK 
handle of a whip 
WHIST 
hushed, silent 
WHITE 
the centre of an archery butt 
WHITELY 
pale-faced
WHITING-TIME 
bleaching time