winnet

and a. I. n. Joy; delight; pleasure. Hit is min hizte [joy], hit is mi wune, That ich me draze to mine cunde [kind]. Owl and Nightingale, 1. 272 When I was borne Noye named he me, And saide thees wordes with mekill wynne. York Plays , p. 46. II. a . Enjoyable; delightful. Ho wayned me vpon this wyse to your wynne halle. Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight (E. E. T. S.), 1. 2456. winnel, winnel-straw (win'el, -str a), n. Same as jackstraw, 5. [Prov. Eng.]