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Rh  which may also have been Pictish. For probable Pictish influence on Norn, see Sh. Stedn. part C, pp. 219—225. It is conceivable that, in sense of looking askance, might be associated with kveita,, to look sideways.

hwid [hwɩd] and hwider [hwɩdər], , to turn head or body quickly in different directions; also to glance round, taking note; to sit or aroond. . . For the form hviðra,, to be moved suddenly, and kvidra, , to rush to and fro, to bustle, ,, squall of wind. is somewhat more doubtful, since for the given senses it is possible to think not only of an original *hviða,, = hviðra, but also of an origin from or , in sense of to look askance, as well as of kveita, ; see above under ,

tabu-name at sea for the ling (*fish). ,,  , in   form: “the white one”, the ling). The dative form * [hwi̇̄do], appearing in the phrases below, indicates that a word is understood. When, at ling-fishing by boat, the first ling was hauled up, “white!” was cried out, at the second (and the third): “white upo white!” or “white in under white!”; at the third or fourth: “white in under !”, and at the fourth:   o [lɩg··ərə·] or ! : *hvíta liggr á hvítu, “white (ling) lies upon white!”
 * hwida [hwi̇̄da],, “whitefish”,
 * (hin) hvíta (understood: langa, ,

hwider [hwɩdər, hwədər], , sudden squall, whirlwind, a h. o’ wind, a black h.. In a kw. The word is to be classed with hviðra,, to set in quick motion, kvidra,, to hurry to and fro.  hviða,, squall of wind.
 * [kwɩdər]; der’ cam’

hwider [hwɩdər],, in the phrase “ [hwɩk] and h.”, suddenly and completely disappeared, lost. From  is reported: [kwɩk] and [kwɩdər]. to be classed with the preceding words,, and , , and, denoting quick or sudden movement. See ,

hwidet [hwɩdət],, looking around, turning in different ways, with queer tricks of manner; a h. fool. ,, *hviðóttr. See , and

hwiff [hwɩf, hwif] and hwiffi [hwɩfi], , a blow; push; box on the ear. See further and ,

hwiff [hwɩf],, to bustle about, see ,

hwɩg [hwɩg] and hwik [hwik], , a sudden turn of the head or body; he had a h. upon him; he ga’e [‘gave’] a h., , :. . From (Nibon) is reported the form [kwɩg]. *hvik? See the word.

hwig [hwɩg],, to walk unsteadily, to make sudden jerks and turns when walking; to geng [hwɩgɩn] aboot. Reported from (Nibon) in the form [kwɩg], to geng [kwɩgɩn] aboot. from the root “hvik”, which in denotes unsteady, wavering movement;  kvika, , to wriggle, to be restless, hvika, hveka,  hvege, , to wriggle, waver. In the word is used of more violent and sharper movements.

hwiga [hwɩga],, quickgrass, see ,

hwiggade-sura [hwɩg··adə· -sūra,