willyard

willyard [wil-yerd] Word Origin adjective Scot. and North England.

1. obstinate; willful.

Also will·yart [wil-yert] /ˈwɪl yərt/. Origin of willyard 1580–90; (earlier) wild, awkward, bewildered, derivative of Scots, dial. will gone astray, perplexed (Middle English Old Norse villr), perhaps with -ard, though formation is unclear; later influenced by will2 and wayward