Used to form the "anterior future", or "future in the past", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.

Something that would happen, or would be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality.

Attempting or desiring something. / Unfulfilled; frustrated in realizing a goal, ambition, etc.

One who aspires to something. / (India) One's fiancé or fiancée.

Eye dialect spelling of would have or would've. / Misconstruction of would have or would've.

plural of woulding

(obsolete) An emotion of desire; an inclination; velleity.

Obsolete spelling of would

plural of would

(transitive) To want; to desire (used to form polite requests, suggestions etc.). / (intransitive, with a full infinitive) Used to form polite requests