Obs. [OE. wlætta, related to WLATE v. Cf. MLG. wlate.] Nausea, loathing, disgust.

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c. 960.  Æthelwold, Rule St. Benet (Schröer, 1885), 68. Þelæs he … hwylcne wleattan and soʓeðan on his heortan ne astyriʓe.

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c. 1000.  Sax. Leechd., I. 358. Wiþ spiwðan & wlættan … ʓenim bares ʓelynde.

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a. 1250.  Owl & Night., 1506. If þu biþenchest hwo hire ofligge Þu myht myd wlate þe este bugge.

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