Definition of "wolde" []

• Imp. of will. See would.

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• "In the mid-1500s, English writer John Heywood penned the phrase "wolde you bothe eate your cake, and have your cake?" in his book of proverbs entitled, A dialogue Conteinyng the Nomber in Effect of All the Prouerbes in the Englishe Tongue."
• "“Gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche” — so Chaucer says of his young scholar in TheCanterbury Tales."
• "It all would sound about as realistic as creating a faery wolde downtown, except for three things."