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V. 

 VALLEY. Any finall hollow or channel j as a gutter 



in a roof. 



VANCE-ROOF. The garret. 

 V ARDLE. A common eye or thimble of a gate, with 

 a fpike only. 



U. 

 UNCALLOW. The earth which covers a jam of 



marl. 



UNDER-CORN. Short, weak, underling corn, over- 

 hung by the crop. 



W. 



WALLACE. The withers of a horfe. 

 WARBEETLES. The large maggots which are bred 



in the backs of cattle. 

 WARPS. Flat wide beds of plowed land. 

 WATER-WORKERS. Makers of meadow-drains 



and wet ditches. 



WELL. A chimney or vent-hole in a rick or mow. 

 WINTER-DAY. The winter fcafon. 

 WINTER- WEED. Kronica hcderifolia ; ivy-leaved 



fpcedwell. 



WISP. A rowel, or fcton. 



WOODBOUND. Land which is encumbered with 

 tall woody hedgerows, fo as to hinder a free admiffion 

 of fun and air, and thereby prevent it from exerting 

 its natural ftrcngth and fertility, is faid to be wood- 

 bound. 



WOOD-LAYER. Young plants of oak, or other tim- 

 ber, laid into hedges among " white-thorn-layer." 



WRECK. 



