adv. [ See Wis, adv. ] Certainly. [ Obs. ] “God so wisly have mercy on me.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. Willow. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The process of cleansing wool, cotton, or the like, with a willy, or willow. [ 1913 Webster ]
Willying machine.
Whether I (he, she, they) want to or not. See