11 words beginning with wl – OxfordWords blog (June 08, 2016)
You might have thought that there aren’t any words in English that begin with the letters wl-. And, if you were thinking of those in common use today, you would be right. However, as a historical dictionary, the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) also contains lots of words which are now obsolete – including a surprising number of words beginning with wl-.For further reading, visit “OxfordWords blog”.