Wield"ing, n. Power; authority; rule. [Obs.]

To have them in your might and in your wielding.

Chaucer.

Wield"less, a. Not to be wielded; unmanageable; unwieldy. [R.]

"Wieldless might." Spenser.

Wield"some (?), a. Admitting of being easily wielded or managed. [Obs.]

Golding.

Wield"y (?), a. Capable of being wielded; manageable; wieldable; —

opposed to unwieldy. [R.] Johnson.

Wier (?), n. Same as Weir.

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