"wose" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

Forms: wōse [canonical], wōses [plural]
Etymology: From Old English wāse. Etymology templates: {{ety|enm|:uder|ang:wāse|id=ooze|title=wōse}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "wāse", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "wōse", "lang" : "enm" }" data-id="ooze" data-lang="enm" data-title="wōse" id="Middle_English:_ooze">, {{uder|enm|ang|wāse}} Old English wāse Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=wōse|sort=|var=}} wōse, {{enm-noun|wōses|head=wōse}} wōse (plural wōses)
  1. mud, slime, ooze
    Sense id: en-wose-enm-noun-enm:ooze Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English undefined derivations Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 40 18 7 35 Disambiguation of Middle English undefined derivations: 44 19 8 29
  2. sediment at the bottom of the ocean or an estuary
    Sense id: en-wose-enm-noun-ur6k2WkW Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymon Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 40 18 7 35
  3. clay
    Sense id: en-wose-enm-noun-BjY1VQVN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun|var=1}} wose
  1. alternative form of whos (“whose”, genitive) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: whos (extra: “whose”, genitive)
    Sense id: en-wose-enm-pron-CGRvgVrZ Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, North Tukang Besi entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 40 18 7 35 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 36 13 5 46 Disambiguation of North Tukang Besi entries with incorrect language header: 21 9 4 46 18 4 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 25 19 8 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 8 4 58 16 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 8 4 59 15 4 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 21 16 7 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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