Obs. rare. Also 6 Sc. wraik. [var. of WRACK sb.3; for the long vowel cf. WRAKE v.3] Refuse, rubbish; something worthless.
a. 1350. Northern Passion (G.), 1372. Þe met of þat oþir [tree] ne wol it notht del. Hit was schortir þan þe make. Awei þei slongen hit alle for wrake.
a. 1586. Maitland Quarto MS. (S.T.S.), 111. Sum houpe is ȝit that my seruice sall speid, Without ye quhilk I wait I am bot wraik.
1604. A. Craig, Poet. Ess., C 3. Then shuld we not bin poynted at for wrake, scorne, and disgrace.
