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Drink v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1931
DRINK , v ., n . Also drenk (Cai. 1869 M. McLennan Peasant Life 242, 256; s.Sc. 1873. See P.L.D. § 58 , § 87 , § 107 ] Sc. usages. I . v . 1 . In phrs. (1) to drink before one , (see quot.); (2) to drink in , of fabrics: to shrink (Mry. 1 1925); of the day: to draw in; known to Cai. 7 , Bnff. 2 , Abd. 2 1940; (3) to drink out , to drink up, drink dry; also in n.Cy. dial. (1) Sc. 1721 J. Kelly Proverbs 388: You will drink before me . You have said just what I was going to say, which is a Token that you'll get the first Drink. (2) Abd. 1903 Abd. Wkly. Free: Drink out your glass. Sc. 1816 Scott Antiquary xl.: A' Saunders's gin, puir man, was drucken out at the burial o' Steenie. 2 . In comb. drink-a-penny , (1) the little grebe, Podiceps charitable contribution by any neighbour. II . n . 1 . In phr. nae sma' drink , of no little importance; cf . Eng. no small beer ; Gen.Sc. Also to think nae sma' drink o' onesel' , to think oneself
Baible v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1887-1929
BAIBLE , v . To drink carelessly (Sc. 1818 Sawers). [bebl + ɛ] w.Sc. 1887 Jam. 6 : Baible , to sip often, tipple; also, to drink carelessly or with spilling. Kcb. 3 1929 : Baible , to drink carelessly so as to spill a portion of the liquor on the breast; to drink like a child , to drink. Cf . Sc. Beb(b) .]
Teuch n., v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1910
† TEUCH , n ., v . 2 [tjʌx] I . n . A drink of liquor, draught, dram (Sc. 1808 Jam.). II . v . To drink, tipple. Abd. 1910 J. Grant Legends of Mar 256: We ha'e mair important , Gael. deoch , a drink, Gael. d being unvoiced.]
Stourie n.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1733-1966
; stouram , -um , stooram , -im , -um ; stourreen , stoorin , and in comb. stoor(a)-drink (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl .), stoorie-drink (Per. 1915 Wilson L. Strathearn 269). A kind of oatmeal gruel, made in ., stoor-drink ; Ork. 1929 Marw., stoorie ; Arg. 1930, stoorins , Ork. ( stourie ), ne.Sc. ( stoorack , stourrum ), Ags., Per. ( stourie-drink ) 1971). Occas. in pl . [′stu:ri, -ək, -əm] Sc. 1733' stoorum to me. Rs. 1923 N. Macrae Romance Royal Burgh 181: A dish of “stoorack” (a hot drink coarn o' stoor-a-drink an' a bannock. Ags. 1966 Weekly Scotsman (3 March) 7: “Stoorin” — Into milk and bring to the boil. Add two tablespoonfuls of whisky and drink very hot. [From Stour , n ., 5 . Cf . n.Eng. dial. stoorey , a drink of oatmeal, sugar and warm beer.]
Deuch n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1877
DEUCH , DYOCH , n . 1 Also teuch . A drink, a draught (Sc. 1808 Jam.; 1888 C. Mackay Dict. Lowl. Sc ., deuch ); extended to mean drink in general and “usually applied to that which is. deoch , a drink.]
Keelhaul v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1867
KEELHAUL , v . Sc. usage: ¶ppl.adj. keelhaul'd , “laid out” with drink. Abd. 1867 W. Anderson Rhymes 181: [They] wad fuddle an' drink till they a' were keelhaul'd.
Shitey adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1991-1994
SHITEY , adj. Also shitty . In phr. to drink through a shitey/shitty cloot To drink alcohol have took drink through a shitty cloot. m.Sc. 1994 Martin Bowman and Bill Findlay Forever Yours, Marie-Lou 36: And what had the doactir tellt him? The selfsame thing he's tellt you: no drink
Nossock n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1778-1844
† NOSSOCK , n . Also nossac . A dram, a drink of strong liquor. Lnk. a .1779 D. Graham 17: Ah! Bacchus, don't yeir drink yet spare, But hoise him in a nossac mair. [Appar. a auspicious greeting, a wishing of good luck, sc . a toast, a health, a drink for luck.]
Slug n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1901-1904
the drink , a person who can drink a large quantity of liquor without showing signs of inebriation. Ayr. 1901 G. Douglas Green Shutters xvii.: A 'slug for the drink' is a man who soaks and
Brind v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
BRIND , Brinn , v . 1 1 . 'To administer drink to an animal: 'Brind da calf'' (Sh. 1914 Angus lamb something warm (a sort of gruel) to drink by pouring the fluid into the mouth of the animal, to, Norw. brynna , to give the cattle something warm to drink (Torp), with excrescent d in brind . See
Sugg n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
SUGG , n . 2 , v . 2 I . n . A big drink (Cai. 1931). II . v . In freq. form suggle , to drink in a sucking, slobbering way like a calf (Ork. 1971). [Variant of Eng. swig , id., phs
Bowsan adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824
† BOWSAN , adj . Applied to a drink of liquor: sufficient to make one drunk, hence very big. Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl. 56: Ye wha can tak a bowsan drink, Whan that your purses
Skeerock n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
† SKEEROCK , n . The dregs of a drink of liquor, the last drops, a small amount of drink (Rxb. a
Constable n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
† CONSTABLE , n . A large glass which had to be emptied by anyone who did not 'drink fair,' i.e . who did not drink as much as the rest of the company (Sc. 1808 Jam.). Jam. adds that 'this pernicious
Skole v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
† SKOLE , v . Also skolt . To empty one's glass in drinking, to drink out (n.Sc. 1710 T. Ruddiman Gl. to Douglas Aeneis ). [O.Sc. scolt , to drink toasts, a .1598, a toast, 1600, Norw., Dan
Swat v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1797
¶ SWAT , v . 1 To drink copiously, to toss over (liquor). Kcb. 1797 R. Buchanan Poems. in the sense of to consume in a wasteful manner, to drink heavily, phs. with some semantic influence
Whitter n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1785-1936
WHITTER , n . 2 , v . 2 Also whutter , wheeter . I . n . A drink of liquor, a dram (Rnf. c .1850 Crawfurd MSS . III. 18: Ayr. 1928; Slg. 1974); drink, liquor. Ayr. 1785 Burns 1st Ep. J . To tipple, to drink drams. Lnk. 1877 W. McHutchison Poems 217: Wee wheetrin', daidlin , n . 1 , but cf . also E.M.E. whittle , to ply with drink, conjectured to be a fig . usage of
Draag n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
DRAAG , Drag , n . 1 . A drink, esp. a drink of milk (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl .; 1908 Jak. (1928
Skilt n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824
¶ SKILT , n . 2 , v . 2 I . n . A draught, drink. Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gatlov. Encycl. 6: He took himsell a skilt o' water. II . v. intr . To drink in large draughts, to swill
Deochandorus n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1777-2000
Doris . A stirrup-cup; a parting drink, 'one for the road'; a small drink esp. of whisky (Cai., Bnff) 128: And drink, wi' heart-endearing glee, A deochandorus! [Gael. deoch an doruis , lit. = a door-drink, from deoch , a drink, and dorus , a door. The word occurs in Sc. from c .1666 (see Sc
Hazy adj., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1836
, mentally unbalanced (Lth., Rxb. 1825 Jam.; em.Sc., Arg., Slk. 1956); fuddled (by drink), as in colloq. Eng. Peb. 1836 J. Affleck Poet. Wks. 132: Ye're doitit, dais'd, an' haizie: Oh, how drink degrades
Bitts n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824
. In phr.: to tak the bitts out of someone's mouth , to give someone a drink. Gall. 1824 those who long to have drink from their neebours .
Pedlar's Drouth n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1856
custom of asking the housewife for a drink of water in the hope that something more solid will accompany have the “pedlars drouth”, that is, hunger, they are likely to eat more than they drink.
Felon n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1764
perspiration” (Sc. 1825 Jam., fellin , Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B. ). Combs.: † 1 . fellon drink , a medicinal drink given as a cure for the complaint; 2 . fellin-gerse , -grass , (1) the wild angelica, Angelica any serum in it, resembling that of a person in an ague: Hence I thought a fellon-drink, such as is
Bland n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1763-1993
drink used in the Shetland Islands. Given for Sh. by Edm. Gl . (1866), Jak. (1908), Angus Gl . (1914 Buttermilk separated by heat, is much used as a drink. Sh. 1914 J. M. E. Saxby in Old-Lore Misc quenching drink, and used to be in every cottage for common use. It is what fashionable doctors recommend drink of blaand if you had it - an I can pay for all I need.' Ork. 1929 Marw. : ‡ Bland , a mixture of milk and water (or whey and water) used as a drink. (2) 'Mixture; quantity of diff. things
Tift n.3, v.3[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1722-1833
TIFT , n . 3 , v . 3 Sc. variant of colloq. or slang Eng. tiff , a, to drink (of liquor). I . n . 1 . A drink, a draught of liquor; a drinking bout. Sc. 1794 J. Grahame Poems 95: Wha Poems II. 221: Wha wad na like but to be there At sic a tift? II . v . To drink, to toss off
Thorn ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1828
¶ THORN , ppl.adj . Also thorned . Entertained, provided for, esp. with food and drink; fared drink, my merry men a', An' see ye be weell thorn. . . . When they had eaten and well drunken, And a
Soup n.1, v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1724-1922
gen. omitted. See O , prep ., 1 . (5). Phr. a bite and a soup , a small amount to eat and drink held my wee soup whey. Edb. 1773 Fergusson Poems (S.T.S.) II. 93: A wee soup drink dis.: Naething louses the jaw like a soup drink. Sc. 1827 G. R. Kinloch Ballad Book (1885) 54: There was nae drink but a soup I' the boddom o' a tun. Fif. 1882 S. Tytler Sc. Marriages III. 118 spoon (Sh. 1914 Angus Gl .). 2 . To drink copiously (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff . 176). [O.Sc. soup
Pirr n.4[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1946
PIRR , n . 4 A hot drink made with oatmeal, cream of tartar and sugar, freq. used in the , v ., from the effervescence of the drink.]
Bend v.1, n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1917
BEND , v . 1 , n . 1 1 . v . To drink hard. Sc. 1721 Ramsay Poems 16: Which we drink. Dmf. 1823 J. Kennedy Poems 80: And aiblins gin he'd bended free A towmond twa. 2 (1728): Come, gie's the other Bend; We'll drink their Healths, whatever Way it end. Phr.: to have bicker , -biker , -bicquor , to drink, from the turning up of the tankard in pouring out the liquor
Borra n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1708
Minutes J.P.'s Lnk. (S.H.S. 1931) 19: A borrow man is to have six shilling, without meat or drink, and three shilling, with meat and drink. [O.Sc. borrow (1685), late variant of barrow , a hand-barrow
Slour v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1920
SLOUR , v ., n . Also sloor , slure . [slu:r] I . v . To swallow (food or drink) noisily (of food or drink), a mouthful of soft sloppy food. Deriv. slurich , n., sloppy food, “in swallowing
Propine n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1708-1895
, boon, orig. one given in recompense of services in the form of drink-money (Abd. 1790 A. Shirrefs. 3 . To drink a health to , propose a toast to . Sc. 1887 Blackwood's Mag. (Sept.) 402 ( specif . of wine), 1448, v., = II . 1 ., c .1500, = II . 2 ., 1543, propine , n., drink-money, 1589, propiner , n., a giver, one who offers, 1638, Mid.Eng. propyne , to give to drink (rare), Fr. † propine , drink-money, Lat. propinare , to pledge in wine, ad. Gk. προπινειν, to drink to another, give one to drink, to give or present.]
Blab v.2, n.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824-1928
bairn hauds a naistie blabban an' suppan o'ts milk an' bread. (2) “To drink much and frequently quantity of drink, gen. with the idea of excess. Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 11: He geed t' the roup t' get a blab o' drink. Bleb is another form. Abd. 1851 W. Anderson Rhymes, etc. 80 a blink, Then sell you for a blab o' drink. [ Blab is prob. of imitative origin like Blab , v
Togal n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
TOGAL , n . A drink of whisky (Bte. 1956). [′tɔgəl] [Gael. togail , brewing, distilling. ]
Grace n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1710-1949
bairn.' † 2 . Grace-drink , the drink taken at the end of a meal after grace has been said; also grace-drinking . Sc. 1725 Ramsay Gentle Shepherd i . i.: When we have tane the Grace-drink Inclosing 230: Ale is never good enough to drink the Grace-drinking. Ayr. 1788 Burns Letters (Ferguson) No. 208: Adieu, my Clarinda! I am just going to propose your health by way of grace-drink; then tea; again another bowl; after that, supper; and what they call the 'grace-drink.' Ags. 1795] table, that none should drink after dinner who did not wait the giving of thanks, and hence the phrase through Scotland of the grace-drink. 3 . To do any grace , = Eng. to do any good, to make progress
Swink v.3, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1886-1960
wad drink far mair drink Than a' that in his wame can swink. Sh. 1960 Shetland Hamefarin 14: An da witless waves is swinklin I' da daandrin, dimmer nicht. 2 . Fig . To be full of drink
Sushle v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
SUSHLE , v . To eat or drink noisily (Cai. 1920–71). [Freq. form of * sush , imit.]
Romack n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
ROMACK , n . A drink of sweetened oatmeal and whisky, Athole brose (e.Rs. 1 1929). Gael
Unwise adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1914
Skallawa smaa drink — sharp unwise.
Jute n., v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1885
., jute , joot ; Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl . 288; Ork. 1959, joots ); a drink of such. Sc docks, If d—d to drink your joot, John S — s. Lnk. 1818 A. Fordyce Country Wedding 31: Now for a wee drap well brewed jut. 2 . Any insipid drink, dregs; applied contemptuously to weak tea at home, then fare out about seven or eight o'clock, drink one other cup of jute , have some talk . a good day for a drink, quasi from Geordie Jute , as a nickname for a tippler. † 4 . An ill
Suilkie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1897-1929
liquid mixture. Comb. suilka-drink , a mixture of water or whey and meal and salt given as a medicine to to get a suilka drink wi' a fjim o' aetmeal upo' him. Ork. 1929 Marw. : A suilkie o' dirty of milk as a drink for cattle, poss. influenced by Norw. dial. sulka , to bespatter, make oneself
Beb v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824-1925
: Beb . 1 . To drink a liquid in small quantities. centr.–w.[Rxb.]. 2 . To tipple (especially to, bebbin an taain oot ov a bottle. Ettr. For. 1825 Jam. 2 : Beb . To drink immoderately, to
Timothy n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1856-1890
TIMOTHY , n . Sc. usages: 1 . A drink of liquor, a dram, a bowl of toddy or the like, a drinking 87: Only drink fair, pree and pree about, wi' that timothy o' toddy. 2 . Haste, bustle
Gromack n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
GROMACK , n . A drink composed of oatmeal, hot milk, butter, salt and boiling water (Rs. 1967
Tout n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1773-1931
. v . 1 . intr . To drink copiously, to take a draught, to swill, tipple (Sc. 1808 Jam.; Lth. 1825 Papistry 118: The wine-cups whilk they tootet at. 2 . tr . To drink down, to quaff, to empty (a Peattie MS .); a drink of liquor. Edb. 1773 Fergusson Poems (S.T.S.) II. 164: They'll ban fu, Owre their bit touter. II . n . 1 . A draught, a swig, a drink of liquor, orig. a large one but now rather implying a small but repeated drink, a tipple (Sc. 1808 Jam.; Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. ¶ 3 . A non-alcoholic beverage, a soft drink. Mry. 1931 J. Geddie Characters 90: The east
Indrink n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1709-1866
(1912) 45: By in Drink of meall and retailling allowed the officer. Ayr. 1866 Trans. Highl S.D.D .). [ In , adv . + drink . O.Sc. indrink , deficiency, to be short, from 1674.]
Smell v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1814-1900
: Drink you dry, wi' nips, and smellers. II . n . A small quantity (of a substance) a taste, 'suspicion', 'sensation', gen. of drink (Uls. 1880 Patterson Gl .; I., n. and wm.Sc., Kcb. 1970). Lnk
Swink v.1, n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1792-1958
. 2 . tr . To drink copiously, swill, guzzle. Obs. in Eng. Sc. 1884 R. M. Fergusson Rambles 171: He'll drink mair drink than we can swink. II . n . Hard work, toil. Arch . Fif. 1827
Refreshment n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1985-1998
REFRESHMENT , n. Specif. an alcoholic drink. Gsw. 1985 Michael Munro The Patter 58: refreshment The most popular euphemism for an alcoholic drink is a wee refreshment : 'It's not unknown for to Go (1999) 3: My father must have had a drink or two in the afternoon. Or three. A tipple. A
Keltie n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1795-1879
punishment on those who . . . do not drink fair ' (Sc. 1808 Jam.). Also fig . a double dose (of punishment portion of his drink in an illegitimate way was peremptorily called upon by the chair to drink 'Kelty,' or. . . . They agreed to meet early on a Monday morning . . . They continued to drink, till the Wednesday evening
Bouvrage n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1742
† BOUVRAGE , n . Drink, beverage. Sc. c .1742 Culloden Papers (1815) 189: It is
Sprint n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1914
. National Readings 159: He whiles took a bit sprint at the drink.
Clachnacuddin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
town. [klɑxnɑ′kudn] In phr.: to drink to Clachnacuidin , “to drink prosperity to the town of
Laudry n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1835
: There ae core was hauding a laudry, What neist they wad hae for to drink.
Tottle v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1844
¶ TOTTLE , v . 2 To drink drams, to tipple. Edb. 1844 J. Ballantine Miller vi.: Auld
Sirple v., n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1740-1958
drink in small frequent draughts, tipple (Sc. 1808 Jam.; Edb. 1900; Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B. ; s.Sc. 1970). Also in n.Eng. dial. Vbl.n. sirpling , a little drink, a sip. Sc. 1740 Scots Mag. (Oct.) 462 sip, small drink, mouthful, esp. of liquor (Sc. 1880 Jam.). s.Sc. 1839 Wilson's Tales of the
Drawing-togetherness n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1758
) 351: He said he could not drink any of their London port, there was such a drawingtogetherness in
Shapple n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1787
¶ SHAPPLE , n . Highl. Sc. form of Jabble , n . 2 , 1 ., a wishy-washy drink. See S , letter
Sallivocus n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1757
. Maxwell Pract. Husbandman 316: For what other reason does my good friend drink sallivocus. [Orig
Yuink v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1930
¶ YUINK , v . 2 [jønk] Ork. 1930 : To swallow a liquid in great draughts, to drink
Strammel n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1815-1921
goodman's meat, drink his drink, sleep on the strammel in his barn. 2 . A rag, a tatter, any torn
Bulb n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
† BULB , BULBOCH , n . “A disorder with sheep; when infected, they drink water until they swell
Tipsie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1790
¶ TIPSIE , n . Drink, liquor, enough to make one intoxicated. Ayr. 1790 J. Fisher Poems
Whiss n.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1795
WHISS , n . 3 A drink, nip of whisky. Edb. 1795 The Complaint 4: They in a body, Did at
Waucht v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1721-1998
. and absol . To quaff, drink deeply, take large draughts (of) (Sc. 1825 Jam.; Fif. 1973), freq. with advs. out , ower , up . Also fig . to inhale, drink in (air). Sc. 1728 Ramsay Poems (S.T.S. II . n . 1 . A draught of liquid, a long pull, swig or gulp of any drink (Sc. 1808 Jam.; Per. 1915 syne. Sc. 1816 Scott O. Mortality iv.: Gie them a waught o' drink and a bannock. Slk drink great wauchts o' the scented nicht. Abd. 1928 N. Shepherd Quarry Wood xvii.: I wad dross an bankit peat. [Orig. uncertain. O.Sc. has waucht , to drink in large draughts, from 1500
Drucken ppl. adj.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1704-1991
.1870 (per Fif. 14 ); Bnff., Ayr., Rxb. 2000s). Drunken, addicted to drink. Also in n.Eng. dial. Gen.Sc. Used also as pa.p . to drink . Cf . Drunken . Sc. 1704 J. Maidment (ed.) Bk. Sc. Pasquils , intemperate, inclined to drink to excess (Sc. 1825 Jam. 2 , -sum ; Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl drinking; † 2 . drucken penny , money to buy drink. 1 . Abd. 1873 P. Buchan Inglismill 43–44
Jilp v., n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1804-1956
. 1884 D. Grant Lays 20: I winna drink anither drap! . . . An' gin ye jilp it doon my throat, Then. Ppl.adj., vbl.n. jilpin , gilpin , (what is) being spilt or splashed, freq. applied to some drink of a weak, thin or insipid nature. Abd. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 24: Nor did we drink o' gilpin water. used in a derogatory sense to denote any thin or insipid drink (Abd. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb
Warse adj., n., adv.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1]1731-2000
worsen (Sh. 1914 Angus Gl .; I.Sc., Cai. 1973); 2 . warse o , worse for, in phrs. warse o drink. 1731 W. Mitchel Wonderful Sermon 40: When I married her, I was the worse of Drink. Sc. 1810 Scots Mag. (March) 234: He was a little worse of drink, but not so bad as the deceased, who a little touched, but did not consider myself the worse of drink. [Also in n.Eng. dial., O.Sc
Pecuin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1832
. 1832 A. Beattie Poems 224: Gin I ha'e pecuin, by my sang, We'se nae drink water. [O.Fr
Flowin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1866-1935
. flownie , as of meal sprinkled on a drink of water (Ags. 1825 Jam.). Adj. flownie , flounie , light] Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 49: The gueede wife ga' him a drink o' hame-brown ale wee a flowan
Splitter n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1877-1929
(Ayr. 1971). Comb. splitter-splatter , weak, watery drink. Adj. splitterie , slovenly, messy. Lnk about (Bwk. 1942 Wettstein, spluitter ; Ork., m.Sc. 1971); to eat or drink in a slovenly way (Ayr. 1971
Blyber v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
BLYBER , v . “To drink much and frequently; mostly used of ardent spirits” (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D
Brouchtal n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
] [Gael. bruchdail , belching (MacLennan); cf . Avoch, Rs. brocht o' drink , a surfeit, s.v . Brocht
Degrae n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1746
execution desired his friends] to drink him 'ain degrae ta haiven.' [O.Sc. has degre , degrey , a
Bildie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1897
¶ BILDIE , n . A drink (of liquor). Per. 1897 C. R. Dunning Folk Lore 8: There were
Sowp n.1, v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1947
we get doon For Pussy's constant intervention. ‡ 2 . A drink, something to drink. Phr. a bite and a sowp , a little to eat and drink. Comb. loan soup , a drink of milk fresh from the cow at milking mouthfuls of liquor, to fill up with drink. Sc. 1722 Ramsay Poems (S.T.S.) III. 24: [She] to
Weel-saired adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1792
WEEL-SAIRED , ppl . adj . Also -sairt . Well-satisfied with food or drink, replete (ne.Sc. 1973
Keeawd adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1931
KEEAWD , adj . Fuddled with drink. [′kiǫ:d] Arg. 1 1931 : I saw him gaan hame yesterday
Shalk n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1775
¶ SHALK , n . A morning drink of liquor. Sc. 1775 S. Johnson Journey 123: No man is so
Stootle n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1904
STOOTLE , n .? A leg. Abd. 1904 W. Farquhar Fyvie Lintie 69: Drink-sodden sinners
Trim n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1847
-skink and ploughman's drink, And scour-the-gate and trim. [Poss. an extended usage of Trim , v
Bragwort n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1821-1934
, is the self-same drink with which the votaries of Rimmon cheered themselves may well alarm a devout . mead] or not, seems extremely doubtful, as this drink ought to be sweet. Perhaps it rather respects some herb” (Sc. 1808 Jam.). [O.Sc. brogat , broget , a drink made of ale and honey ( D.O.S.T
Tooral adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
). [′turəl(d)] [From nw. Eng. dial. tooral-ooral , merry or elated with drink, a drunk man's slurring of
Buftie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1989-1994
. 1994 Irvine Welsh Acid House 241: Drink fir ma friend. A whisky, he snaps at one of the young
Drouthy adj.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1710-2000
to drink. Gen.Sc. Common also in Eng. dial. Also used substantivally = a drunkard. Sc. 1816) drouthelie , adv., thirstily; †(2) drouthiesum , adj., addicted to drink (Cld. 1825 Jam. 2 ); †(3) drouthiesumlie , adv., in the manner of one addicted to drink ( Ib .); †(4) drouthiesumness , n., the state of being addicted to drink ( Ib .). (1) Dmf. 1810 R. H. Cromek Remains 96: An' drouthelie pray
Tosie adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1721-1988
', my tozy nest. 2 . Giving a feeling of comfort, cheering, esp. of drink. Sc. 1722 W. Hamilton Wallace 41: Wealth of Meat and tosie Drink. Ayr. 1830 Galt Lawrie Todd vi . v.: We had a tosy glass of punch. 3 . (1) Slightly intoxicated, merry and elevated with drink, in, flushed, high-coloured, “with drinking warm drink” (Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl . 451). Now only
Balsum n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1928-1929
BALSUM , n . A soothing, satisfying abundant drink or meal. [′bɑlsəm] Abd. 5 1928 : She
Slucks v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
drink greedily with a slobbering sound (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl ., 1908 Jak. (1928)). [Sh. variants, with
Squeep n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1850
Eng. dial. swipe , id., to drink in large draughts.]
Sweg n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
of Eng. swig , a long drink of liquor, a “pull” (Sc. 1825 Jam.). [Poss. the first meaning is an
Content n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1833-1942
CONTENT , n . A drink made of hot water, milk and sugar (Ags. 17 , Fif. 10 1942; Edb. c .1880 of the 18th c. of some sim. kind of hot sweet drink.]
Hobber-nob v., n., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1811-1868
. hob-nob . I . v . 1 . As in Eng. = to drink together, to fraternise (with), be sociable. Ayr faut. II . n . 1 . A drink together, a toast. Abd. 1811 Garland of Bon-Accord (1886) 39
Lib n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1880-1953
. F. S. Gordon Chron. Keith 58: When a person was 'Love-spoken', a drink was given out of a Cog. IX. i . 18: The cure for 'forespoken,' or affected by the evil eye, was a drink of water off
Owersee v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1720-1779
, Before good neighbours. † 3 . In phr.: overseen with drink , drunk, intoxicated, from the notion of himself once overseen with drink since the last Communion in this place, likewise to be communed with and
Back-thocht n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1927
drink, and has nae back-thochts o' ane that's just clay in his hands.
Degraad n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1920
, you, you, An' wi' you, my Johnny laad, I wid drink the buckles o' my sheen, An' think it nae degraad
Lauch n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
, n . 1 Cf . Lawin and Mid. Du. lach , outlay for food and drink.]
Torrie-rorrie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1783
† TORRIE-RORRIE , n . A slang or jocular term for some kind of alcoholic drink. Edb. 1783 W
Whig n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
. v . With oot or up : to drink ( Ib .). [Phs. related to either Whig , n . 1 , v . 1 , or
Bellhead n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1705
) (11 April): To y e wrights to drink for makeing a new shilmine to the coall cart, and new dorr to y
Delyt v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1727
delyte to swear and drink. [This form is found in O.Sc. from a .1400.]
Hink-skink n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1847
ale, and syne guid ale, And second ale, and some, Hink-skink, and ploughman's drink, And scour-the
Javelor n.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1711
Robert Newal, Javelor, for meat and drink to the Executioner M'Duff, 34 days in prison . . . £3 8s
Noop v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824
Gallov. Encycl . 366). Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl. 499: The Major, wi' the drink
Sluff v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
SLUFF , v . Also sluf(s) , slufter . To make a noise in drinking, to drink in noisy gulps, to
Conveevial adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1868
of Logan 422: We thocht we were entitled to weet our wizzens, and drink the Saturday nicht's toast
Black-fastin adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824-1825
BLACK-FASTIN(G) , adj . Abstaining completely from food or drink. Sc. 1824 Scott
Drunkart n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1791-1909
Jeannie Jaffray 217: Hoo to drink, hoo to get drunk, an' hoo to be a drunkart. Edb. 1791 J
Pletshach n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
¶ PLETSHACH , n . A drink made of hot water and oatmeal, seasoned with sugar, pepper or the like
Winnike n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1869
126: But what care I, they ne'er can school My reason up tae such a rule Tae drink 'winnike,' cauld
Yacht n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1828-1829
† YACHT , n . A big drink, a deep draught (Mry. 1921 T.S.D.C .). Bnff. a .1829 J. Sellar
Foss n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1962
: As I lifted my foaming glass (of ginger beer) to drink, Willie put a restraining hand on my arm and
Glog v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1806-1950
GLOG , v ., n . Also gloog . [glɔg, glug] I . v . 1 . To gulp down, drink hastily (Abd. Macdonald Salted with Fire xxv.: Noo, I hae but the dregs to drink, and them I maun glog ower wi' patience, for I hae weel deserved to drink them! 2 . To gurgle (Arg. 3 1954). Deriv. glogger (ne.Sc
Blenshaw n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1825-1929
: Blenshaw . A drink composed of meal, milk, water, etc. Per. 1887 Jam. 6 : Blenshouin . Thin
Cedar n.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1714
. cidre , late Lat. sicera , spirituous drink.]
Dodgill Reepan n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1881
. 1881 L. B. Walford Dick Netherby vii.: It's Meg he thinks to gie a drink o' the Dodgill Reepan
Houp n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1804
of ale (Abd. 7 1925; Ork. 5 1957). Abd. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 24: Nor did we drink o
Sibble v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1885
SIBBLE , v . Also subble . To drink slowly and audibly, to sip (Ork. 1929 Marw., Ork. 1970
Smoik v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824
drink and smiok amang o' the best of things. II . A hearty meal, a dish of good food ( Ib . 428
Waterloo prop. n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
reduced dim. form waterie , id. (Fif. 1957). II . v . To overcome, overpower, esp. with drink (Bnff
Rammage adj.[0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1714-1913
seen so many fine things he was quite Ramage. 2 . Frenzied, crazed with drink; sexually excited , craz'd , or damaged with drink , we say that man looks ree . Sc. 1913 H. P. Cameron Imit
Sconce v.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1774-1934
getting drink as in 1774 quot. Orig. Eng. slang but now rare or dial. esp. Uls. Sc. 1774 Weekly Mag, calling for drink, and then going off without paying anything for it. Gall. 1796 J. Lauderdale
Swattle v.1, n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1818-1890
drink in a greedy, noisy manner, to guzzle, slobber (Cld. 1825 Jam.). Vbl.n. swatlin . Slg. 1818 . Thin liquid food such as soup, or drink “of which one can swallow a considerable quantity” (Sh. 1866
Toss n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1741-1915
† TOSS , n . 2 , v . 2 Dim. tossie . I . n . A drink to the health or prosperity of someone great toss amang the lassies. II . v . To drink to the health or success of, to toast (s.Sc. 1825
Ale-pig n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1929
', an' fin they hid hid their drink she took up her basket an' 'er ale-pig. [See Pig .]
Awny adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1932
whiten'd owre the hill and plain. Ayr. 1786 Burns Scotch Drink iii.: Let husky wheat the
Forbes [0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
dissyllable (Sc. 1730 Thomson Seasons Autumn 1042, 1754 R. Forbes Shop-Bill 35, 1785 Burns Scotch Drink
Bladderdash n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1826
uncertain. Its first meaning seems to have been “a poor kind of mixed drink” ( Un. Eng. Dict .).]
Breel v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824
BREEL , v . 2 'To drink plentifully, to fuddle; another form of Birl ' (Ayr., Gall. 1887 Jam. 6
Modgel n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1825
modgel' I have got my usual quantity of drink . . . 'To tak one's modgel.' To partake of a social glass
Søl v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
SØL , v . To stir up mixed fodder for cattle (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928)). Deriv. sølek , a warm drink
Rue v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1929
ruean oot o' him. Ruean wi' drink. [Norw. dial. rjoda , rjoa , ry , to eject, spray out, drizzle
Foy n., v.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1949
farewell supper and dance, and what may reasonably be called a good drink, a day or two before the ships party for the season; 2 . to drink ( somebody's ) foy , to drink farewell to someone (Sc. 1808 Jam. Galloway Poems 105: I hope we now may drink a foy To frogs, wha did our trade destroy. Fif. 1838 . . . both made their appearance in good time to drink his foy. 3 . Ags. 1790 D. Morison Poems
Lawin n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1925
. A bill for food and drink supplied in a public-house, a tavern-bill, a reckoning (Sc. 1808 Jam.; Per and order some meat and drink, and I'll pay the lawin'. Rxb. 1925 E. C. Smith Mang Howes 13) chapman lawin , drink for drink, in treating others; (2) Galashiels lawin , see quot.; (3) lawin free J. Cock Hamespun Lays 103: Yet chapman lawin's ay my aim, Fare'er I chance to drink. (2
Cap n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1715-1938
social purposes and drink-money. See Cog , n . 1 ; (2) he's as fou's cap or staup'll mack him , 'he is , a drink; cf . (8); (6) to drink clean cap out , to leave nothing in the vessel; elliptically); (7) to drink oot o' a toom cappie , to be in want; known to Bnff. 2 and all our Abd. correspondents (1938); (8) to kiss ( a , the ) cap(s) , to drink; to drink out of the same vessel; gen. as a token) Sc. 1818 Scott Rob Roy xxix.: A' your uncle's follies . . . were naething to this! — Drink Reminisc. Auld Ayr 36: An' clean caup out was now the toast O' ilka drink that comes. (7) Sc. 1909 Colville 204: May you aye be happy and ne'er drink oot o' a toom (empty) cappie. (8) Sc is, drink a cup of tea). (9) Abd. 1936 Aul' Eel Memories in Huntly Express (Jan.) 6
Anger v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1819
langer, The dorty jade sometimes does anger. Ayr. 1786 Burns Scotch Drink xiii.: When
Brocht v.2, n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
mouth” (Ork. c .1920 D. Houston W.-L .). 2 . n . In phr. brocht o' drink , a surfeit (Avoch, Rs
Bunta n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1900
† BUNTA , BUNTOCH , n . 1 . 'A drink given free after several had been paid for' (Mry. after
Feck n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1820
' sups o' drink. [An aphetic form of obs. Eng. affect , n., affection, v., to frequent, or phs. of
Fordrunken ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1827-1864
FORDRUNKEN , ppl.adj . Also -drucken . Overcome with drink. Obs. in Eng. Arch . Fif. 1827
Objection n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1782-1819
. Sc. 1819 Scott Letters (Cent. Ed.) V. 317: He had no objections to drink half a bottle of
Putter n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1909
billets a'ready. Ram yer putters wi' them, bit pay ye me for yer drink. [O.Sc. putter , id., c .1650
Slout n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1896-1917
frae the schule.' II . v . To drink in noisy gulps. Dmf. 1917 : He's sloutin at the spigot
Smoodge n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
SMOODGE , n ., v . [smudʒ] I . n . A drink, a quantity of liquor, in phr. to hae a guid
Sooch v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1866
† SOOCH , v ., n . I . v. tr . and intr . To quaff, to drink off, to swill, to be in a state
Meridian n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1771-1894
† MERIDIAN , n . Sc. usage: a social midday drink, esp. among business and professional men. Also 245: It was then the custom of all the shopkeepers in Edinburgh to drink what they called their
Miraculous adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1881-2005
: 1 . In a stupefied or incapable condition, esp. from drink, very intoxicated (Sc. 1903 E.D.D. ; Abd', 'steamin' wi' drink,' or 'blin' fou'.' Bnff. 2 c .1930 : They got mirack as usual, at the back o
Slocken v., n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1704-1999
drink) (Sc. 1782 J. Sinclair Ob. Sc. Dial . 93, 1808 Jam.; Per., Fif., Lth., Ayr. 1915–26 Wilson; Bwk, drink, draught (ne., m. and s.Sc. 1970). Sc. 1830 Wilson Noctes Amb. (1855) II. 405: Coffee's drink (Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl . 94). Gen.Sc. Vbl.n. slockenin , enough drink to satisfy) To provide with drink, 'baptize', inaugurate or celebrate with a drink, to expend (money) on drink; to liquidate (a debt) by payment. Peb. 1715 A. Pennecuik Works (1815) 328: Yet drink we like to slocken up after the dancing. II . n . A thirst-quenching drink, a draught to slake thirst
Bendy n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1934
from Bend , v . 1 , to drink.]
Channel v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1853-1920
Montrose Standard (25 Feb.) 7/1: We'll drink success to every land Where channelers there be.
Clunker n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1931
CLUNKER , n . 2 A draught, drink. Sh.(D) 1931 J. J. H. Burgess in Shet. Almanac 188
Pinkie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1819-1826
name, your honour, and weak drink it is. [A reduced form of Inkie-Pinkie , q.v .]
Dirgie n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1756-1898
, which was written on a half-sheet of grey mouldy paper. 2 . A funeral feast, mainly of drink, taken he helped to drink his ain dirgie. Sc. 1819 Scott Bride of Lamm. xxiii.: What the. 181: If I were dead I'll warrant he'll cast up And to my dirgy drink a hearty cup. Fif. 1898 dirgie she never was herself. Derivs.: (1) dirgy-cup , a drink handed round to those present at a
Bleed-raing n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1866-1934
. 218: His een a' begin t' bleed-raing finivver he tastes a drap o' drink. Bnff. 2 1934
Blubber-totum n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1931-1933
. (See quot.) Bch. 1931 (per Abd. 4 ): Blubber-totem , a harvest drink made of meal and
Earl v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1806-1881
earled In some drink den. Vbl.n. earlin' , a pledge, the giving of Arles (Lnk. 1808 W. Watson
Peaser n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1862-1887
drink (wm.Sc. 1869 St. Andrews Gazette (27 Nov.)). Slg. 1862 D. Taylor Poems 33: Kind Jenny
Slebs v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1886
or drink messily or frequently. [slɛps] Sh. 1886 J. Burgess Sketches 88: Folk didna
Ferintosh n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1751-1948
there, in a Glass of good Ferryntosh. Ayr. 1786 Burns Scotch Drink xix.: Thee Ferintosh! O for whisky is a comparative newcomer to the vocabulary of commerce. For many years the drink was
Droshach n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1825-1850
, stupid thing; thou has made it perfect druschoch. 2 . “A compound drink; generally applied to drugs
Funtan n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1871-1893
heid o' buzness.' Bnff. 1893 G. G. Green Kidnappers ix.: Ye see we get a pure drink at the
Wanwauchtie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1873
- , pref ., + Waucht , a drink, but, if genuine, it is more prob. to be connected with wauchtie , weighty
Wattle v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1823-1893
warm snug hoosie? 2 . To imbibe, drink liquor. Cf . Swattle , v . 1 , 2 . (1). Also in Nhb
Cock v.1[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1718-1936
: to cock one's wee finger , to drink, tipple. Gen.Sc. Cf . Eng. slang to crook the elbow , idem she's gien to the drink. II . intr . 1 . To revive; to pick up (after an illness, etc.) (Abd. 2 . To drink. (Prob. a shortened form of the phr. cock one's wee finger ; see 4 above.) Ppl.adj
Sloch v.2, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1817-1970
. v . 1 . tr . To swallow (food or drink) in a noisy slobbering manner (Cld. 1880 Jam., slock. McKillop Poems 32: I saw them drink the barley creed! They slugh'd it down in horrid speed. Ayr. 2 . A noisy intake of food or drink, a slobbering gulp (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff . 167, slocher ; Cld. 1880 Jam., sloch , slaugh ); a hearty drink, a good swig, in this last sense phs. altered forms
Cavel n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1925
: An' some bade gie that kival a drink, He wad never be heir o Linne. Phrase: carle and cavel , see
Curjute v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1825
. 2 : Curjuttit wi' drink. [ Cur- , pref ., as in Curglaff ; the second element in sense 1
Fim n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1897
suilka drink wi' a fjim o' aetmeal upo' him. [Norw. dial. fim , a thin covering of dew, ashes, etc
Gizzent ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1917
GIZZENT , ppl.adj . Also guzzent . Sated, surfeited, full to overflowing as with food or drink
Google v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1901-1922
a drink o' milk wi the googlin tongue an face o' him. Abd. 1922 Swatches o' Hamespun 66
Rally adj.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1708
¶ RALLY , adj . Noisy, quarrelsome, disputatious, as one in drink. Wgt. 1708 Session Rec
Birl v.2[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1746-1935
BIRL , v . 2 1 . To pour out liquor for drinking; to ply with drink. Sc. 1904 Brown Robin ale, To gie them ease. Phr.: birl the brown bowl , to drink, carouse. Sc. 1816 Scott O
Fuzzie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1804-1925
eet afore ma lookin een on o leemeenade or sic-another fussy drink. [Variant of Eng. fizzy . See
Glorious adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1790-1873
GLORIOUS , adj . 1 . In a state of high spirits or elation from drink. Now in Eng. slang usage
Pirliewink n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1932
pirlie-wink an' plooman's drink An' gweed sma' ale ahin. [Orig. doubtful. Phs. ad. Eng. purl , a
Sooravoolic n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1932
SOORAVOOLIC , n . One who cadges for food or drink, a sponger, one who courts a girl for her dowry
Adam prop. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1822
. Cain-an'-Abel ; 2 . Adam's wine , humorously for water as the only drink in Paradise (Sc. p .1700 E
Belkie n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
belly”, a nickname for an inhabitant of Sanday in Ork. See Gruel , 1 . II . v . To drink in great
Brochan n.1[1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1703-1993
: When this stage was reached the patient received but little attention, other than a drink of hot affects them, they drink Brochan plentifully. Uls. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gl. Ant. and Dwn W. Macgillivray Glengoyne I. ix.: Na, na, lassie, gie's a guid drink o' Brownie's het brochan
Ginger n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1896-1999
of the layers forming so many 'heads', and are then called 'gingers.' 3 . A fizzy soft drink (of drink...But what the fuck else pleasure dae ah hiv left in ma life? Nae wey ah'm gauntae the bar jist tae drink ginger! Gsw. 1998 Herald (11 Jul) 26: You do not equate the French with TV
Jibble v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1826-1938
. Fig .: a small quantity of any liquid or of half-liquid food, or drink (Bnff. 1880 Jam.; ne.Sc., Dmf: What would come o' my ten achisons ilka day, forbye the jibble o' drink, an' my place at Provost. Ayr. 1913 J. Service Memorables 104: His coat aye jawpit wi' drops an' jibbles o' drink
Caver n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1747-1931
be affected by drink. Arg. 1 1931 : I saa Jock gaan hame the ither nicht an' he had a wee bit
Kurious adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0]1949-1952
81: Dan shu wantit me ta tak da idder gless an' drink me ain helt. Bit ta tell dee da truuth, Olie
Lippie n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1822-1913
LIPPIE , n . 2 A glass full to the brim with drink, a brimming bumper (Ayr. 4 1928). Ayr
Punk n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1825
were glad to take water to drink out of a horse-punckin. [Orig. obscure. Phs. a nasalised form of
Bladdoch n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1767-1932
. Ork. c .1912 J. Omond Orkney 80 Years Ago 9: A bite of bread and a drink of blatho (churn thirst but 'a drink o' blathoo.' n.Sc. 1808 Jam. bladoch , bledoch , bladda . Mry. 1
Blashy adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1725-1934
: Dootless she's had a blashy road to traivel. 2 . Applied to meat or drink: weak. Sc. 1820 Blackw rimy night. Sc. 1825 Jam. 2 : Blashy . Applied to meat or drink that is thin, weak
Snork v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1807-1925
hawk (Dmf. 1825 Jam.; Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B. ), to drink noisily, to gurgle (Bwk. 1942 Wettstein .). 3 . A noisy drink (Bwk. 1942 Wettstein). [E.M.E. snork , to snore, Mid. Du., M.L.Ger. snorken
Bender n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1728-1905
. 1799 R. Tannahill Poems (1876) 163: Or benders . . . Mark well my tale, Ye'll fin' nae drink
Geyze v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1773-1914
. dial. Edb. 1773 R. Fergusson Poems (1925) 44: Weels me o' drink, quo' Cooper Will, My Barrel
Harboury n.[0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1711-1832
J.P.s (S.H.S.) 118: The givers of meat, drink, house, harbery, or any relief or comfort to them
Ithem-tithem n. phr.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1808-1913
upon them , i.e. the same sort of substance used at once both as meat and drink, or in a solid or fluid
Kig n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1822-1951
: Strik da head oot o' da drink kig and ouse da boat; da watter wis up at da fasta bands. Sh. 1836
Rickety adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1931
the patient to drink as a medicine.
Cree v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1817-1889
bread! I saw them drink the barley creed! Rxb. 1889 Hist. Bwk. Nat. Club XII. 479: The
Caddel n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1724-1953
drink mixture. See also Cathel . Sc. 1724–1727 Ramsay T. T. Misc. (1733) 213: If I gae alang , O. Norman Fr. caudel , Mod.Fr. chaudeau , id., dim. of Lat. calidum , bot drink (Hatz. and Darm
Hilter-skilter adv., adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1715-1935
). †Phr. to drink helter-skelter , to drink heavily of a variety of liquors. Peb. 1715 A. Pennecuik
Slork v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1912-1958
. to suck in (food or drink), to slobber up noisily (Kcb., Rxb. 1921 T.S.D.C .; Lnk., sm. and s.Sc.-B. : Ma buits were juist slorkin'. II . n . 1 . A noisy sucking in of food or drink (Rxb
Liver n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1798-1949
stuffed with livers, meal, and spiceries; sometimes the roe is added' (Ags. 1808 Jam.); 6 . liver-drink , in phr. to get one's or gie one his liver-drink , to get one's or give one his death, a knock-out. suggests that this is an ironical usage of O.N. lifs drykkr , a life-giving drink. Cf . Helly , 2 . (1 'clapshot?' 6 . Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl. 25: Dou's gotten dy liver-drink, meaning that death is ower daal and link And I'll gie de dy liver-drink. 8 . Per. a .1869 C. Spence Poems
Bible v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1808-1917
Bnffsh. Jnl. (26 June) 3: An' tho' I dinna haud wi' drink nor biblin aye ower drams. [Prob. from
Blib n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1925-1934
), blab o' drink , and Blybe , n . Prob. imitative of suction of the lips.]
Blybe n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1866-1935
drinking; a toper” (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff . 14). 2 . v . To drink heavily. Bnff. 1866 Gregor
Clang v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1818-1864
drink , drank ; ring , rang , etc. The form is not found in O.Sc.]
Helse v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
. (1928), helsk , Sh. 1957); to drink a person's health (Sh. 1914 Angus Gl .). [O.Sc. hels , 1576
Miscook v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1867
was blam'd, how she the drink miscooked! Sc. 1825 Jam. : Ye've miscookit a' your kail
Muggins n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1868-1870
. 1868 Laird of Logan Add. 509: Drink nettles in March, And eat muggans in May, And there wadna sa
Slunken ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1908-1951
Drucken with drink .]
Swelt v.2, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
. n . As much as one can swallow, a bellyful, gen. of drink (Ork. 1929 Marw.). [An alteration of
Lowance n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1826-1887
LOWANCE , n . Also lo ( w ) in ( s ). 1 . An allowance, ration of food and drink or money, e.g
Inkie-pinkie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1800-1950
Country Schoolmaster (Wallace 1899) 380: Ink, pink, sma' drink, Het yill and brandy: Scud aboot the salt. 4 . ? A kind of ginger-beer or other soft drink. Ags. 1950 People's Friend (29 July
Skeechan n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1827-1948
the distillers ( Ib .). [′skiç(ən)] Edb. 1827 Caled. Mercury (5 April): The drink — better skeechan ale brewer. Edb. 1948 People's Journal (24 July): “Skeechan” is a drink which has been
Slouster v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1804-1953
, wet, splashy; specif . a sloppy preparation of food or drink, a messy unpalatable concoction. (Slk sluister An' I must drink it. Gsw. 1868 J. Young Poems 83: Showers o' sluistry sleet. 2
Alake interj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1725-1826
at hame are held in nae repute.' Ayr. 1786 Burns Scotch Drink xiv.: Alake! that e'er my
Blinker n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1848
mill wheel, Where Sootie blinkers nightly squeel? Ayr. 1786 Burns Scotch Drink xx.: There
Burn-the-wind n. phr.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1886
: There's Burn-the-wind — he's nearhand faintit Ca'in' a shoe on! Ayr. 1786 Burns Scotch Drink x
Cairrage n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1895-2000
' a drink o' ale and syne they pu't Sir Michael's cairrage a' the wy t' the market stance. 'em.Sc
Cobs n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1814-1931
his money in drink. [A generalised application of cob , a Spanish dollar or 'piece of eight,' used
Daffery n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1924
would Luther think To see us as we sit and wink Amid sic daffery and drink. † 2 . Folly, foolishness
Deochray n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1907
Gael. deoch , a drink, + reidh , cleared, prepared.]
E'enshanks n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824
, scęncan , to give to drink, and the last syllable of nuncheon , Mid.Eng. none schench , lunch.]
Noddle n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1843-1875
with drink, phs. a conflation of Eng. slang noddy-headed , id., with fuddled . Cf . also Noitled
Pani n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1923-1933
but also used by Sc. speakers. Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B. 228: A drink o' pani. Rxb. 1933
Positive adj.[0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1715-1796
he goes To get a drink, anither dose, Being positive to hae some mair.
Sweeten v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1796-1905
plenty of budge [drink]. Wgt. 1877 G. Fraser Sketches 313: An attempt to sweeten the
Wanweird n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1803-1880
. (Aug.) 158: Was it not aneuch, wanweirdit woman, that ye sould hae been servit wi' meat and drink
Ware n.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1798-1866
' drink, And kens the way the ware tae clink.
Dram n.1, v.1[0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1715-2000
DRAM , n . 1 , v . 1 Sc. usages. 1 . n . As in Eng. = a small drink of liquor, but in Sc. can be a drink of any size, esp. of whisky . Freq. used with the def. art . = drink, drinking. Cai
Owertak v.[1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1701-1996
Bk. Penninghame (1933) I. 67: She acknouledged to him she was overtaken with drink at the clachan: Being overtaken with drink, he left his cane in said garden-chamber that night. Sc. 1771. (2 March) 71: Her goodman is now and then 'o'ertaen in drink.' Ayr. 1822 Galt Provost
Joug n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1707-1996
); a drink (of alcohol) (Ags., Fif., Edb. 2000s). Dim. jooggy , deriv. jougfu' , a jugful and phr. a. Drink i.: I sing the juice Scotch bear can mak us, In glass or jug. Abd. 1879 G. Macdonald English say 'a tin mug.' e.Lth. 1903 J. Lumsden Toorle 41: Drink a muckle jougfu' o' sauts an leems, for drink. Sc. 1931 J. Lorimer Red Sergeant xxii.: Fill yer jougs, lads, an' see the
Swallie v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1837-2002
., Rxb.; swalla Bnff., Abd., Ayr. 2000s). Sc. forms and usages of Eng. swallow , of food or drink so's ye could watch her an copy how tae suffer like a true saint! You know yir no supposed tae drink! No even a swallie! 2 . An alcoholic drink (Ags., Edb., Gsw., Ayr., Dmf. 2000s). Gsw. 1985 swallow: 'She's swallied the hail lot!' A swally can be a drink or a drinking session: 'Fancy a wee
Slock v., n.1[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1741-1991
. slockin , slokkin , enough (drink) to slake one's thirst, a drink, draught (Sh. 1914 Angus Gl .: Ork), to satisfy (with drink). Gen.Sc. Also fig . to appease one's wishes or desires. Ppl.adjs. sl(y. slocking pint , a traditional drink taken by tradesmen to celebrate the coming of the lighter nights of about till they slocket. II . n . 1 . A draught of liquid, a drink (Abd. 1825 Jam.; Dmf. 1925; Sh different orig., viz. Du. slok , a draught, drink, a 'drop', slokken , to swallow, gulp over.]
Blockan Ale n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1881-1910
BLOCKIN- , BLOCKAN ALE , Blockinell , n . Term used in ne.Sc. for the drink taken between the
Essart adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1879-1949
Carrick Anthol. (ed. Finlayson 1925) 335: For he's a thowless coof in drink, An' essert as a soo
Fittin n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1899
combs.: 1 . fittin-ale , a drink given to her friends to celebrate the occasion (Abd. 1825 Jam.). Jam
Furm n.[1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1857
. 1787 Burns Holy Fair xxiii.: How drink gaed round, in cogs an' caups, Amang the furms an
Skeeg n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1778-1884
. 253: I see'd the soldiers at Linton-brig, . . . Of meat and drink, leave not a skig. Per. 1857
Untowtherly adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1930-1970
that lang, oontowtherly sclype been cairryin' drink tae ye? [Orig. somewhat uncertain. The word is
Waumish adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1894-1896
like's I'd taen a fizzy drink or something. Ags. 1896 A. Blair Rantin Robin 83: Eh sirs! I
Goat n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1726-1895
drink; = 4 .; also used attrib . 3 . Sc. 1863 Edb. New Philosoph. Jnl. XVIII. 221 at Kincraigie all the moneth of May, to drink the goat whey. Sc. 1741 Caled. Mercury (March
Crank n.3, adj.1, v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1886
quot. to unpolished verse. Ayr. 1786 Burns Sc. Drink xviii.: When wanting thee, what
Fustian Scone n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1801-1951
coast of Scotland. Ags. 1900 Arbroath Guide (1 Sept.): A drink o' beer to synde ower the
Knapparts n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824-1886
sought after by children, who steep them in water over-night, which water they drink in the morning with
Malvader v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1821-1903
fallow's benjie-cloy . Sc. 1903 E.D.D. : I'll malvader ye. He's sair malvadert wi' the drink
Scuit n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824-1927
), scootikin , the liquor it contains, a drink, dram (Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov . Encycl . 422). [skøt
Untellin ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1816-1925
Poet. Wks. 66: The draps o' guide drink that we got were untelling. Lth. 1885 J. Strathesk
Wheich n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1889-1923
, whiff . Liquor, alcoholic drink, 'booze'; in gen. (Rxb. 1942 Zai, wheef , wheuch ); whisky (Abd. 1921
Jag n.5[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1962-1995
Corbett, and our immediate questions on whether she would drink it over breakfast met with a surprising
Sey v., n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1928
-bag , a bag of merchandise chosen as a sample for inspection for accuracy of weight; (2) sey drink. (Macadam 1902) 151: Henry Tod, who payed of speaking drink eight pounds scotts, of sey drink fourtein, say-drink , 1612, -pece , 1535, -shot , 1685. Obs. in Eng. at end of 17th c. Aphetic form of assay
Skink v.1, n.2[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1728-1951
toper, a tippler. Arch. or dial. in Eng.; skincheon , a hearty pull (of drink), the form being prob: Our master-skinker first shall draw. e.Lth. 1899 J. Lumsden Poems 130: Stout Scots drink. Sc. 1894 Stevenson St Ives xxvii.: A pint of skinking claret. II . n . 1 . Drink in gen., liquor (Sc. 1825 Jam.), esp. of a weak, wishy-washy kind (Cai. 1904 E.D.D. ); a drink or
Sap n.1, v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1767-1957
, Young v. Johnston (6 Aug.) 16: There would be some sap or drink a-going. Ags. 1770 Glamis oatmeal, and 7s. for sap-money , or drink to their meals. Peb. 1817 R. Brown Lintoun Green 87. Ork. 1880 Dennison Sketch-Bk. 29: Thu're spilt a sap o' as geud drink as ever geed doon a dry
Doitrified ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1808-1928
, Fif. 10 1940). [′dɔ(ɪ)trɪfit] Sc. 1808 Jam. : Doitrified with sleep, — with drink. Abd
Draffie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1806-1930
J. Skinner Amusements (1809) 68: Wine's the true inspiring liquor, Draffy drink may please the
Fainness n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1728-1866
. Bnff. 44: He hiz an unco fainness for the drink. [From Fain , adj . 1 ]
Mem n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1823-1920
; will ye gie me a drink o' watter? II . v . To address as mem in a flattering or ingratiating
Owerhip adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1787-1879
. Ayr. 1787 Burns Scotch Drink xi.: The brawnie, bairnie, ploughman chiel, Bring hard owrehip
Pundie n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1841-1957
). Slg. 1841 R. M. Stupart Harp of Strila 63: They drink baith punch and pundie. Lnk. 1876
Wangrace n.2[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1730-1899
. Pennant Tour I. 272: Our natural physicians cure fevers, by making the patient drink plentifully of
Chorus n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1990-2003
drink. Jagger as in lager. Sc. 2003 Daily Record 17 May 4: Lester enjoys a Newbury canter
Blithemeat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1779-1935
christened. It was handed to the first person the mother met' (Gsw. 1 c .1870). 4 . The drink provided at a 'blithemeat.' Ayr. 1932 Folk Lore XLIII. 338: Either some dainty or a drink of whisky
Honours n. pl.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1701-1952
'drink a cup,' by confusion with honours as in Highland honours (see Hieland ), and was later used to mean 'three cheers' or the like. s.Sc. 1847 H. S. Riddell Poems 276: I'll drink a cup
Nappie adj., n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1907
, exhilarated by drink; of a place: bright, cheerful. Mainly n.dial. in Eng. from early 18th c. Sc. 1776 D reeks wi' mantling ream. Abd. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 24: Nor did we drink o' gilpin water
Wynt v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1777-1901
; Abd. wɪn] 1 . tr . and intr . of food or drink: to (allow to) spoil or become sour, orig. by., Fif., Lth., Slk. 1974). Vbl.n. windings , food or drink that has gone sour or flat. Sc. 1777
Corn Beef n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1971-2003
,' George was a little annoyed, perhaps because of the drink, perhaps for another reason. 'Are ye corned drink. Jagger as in lager. Sc. 2002 Scotsman 13 Aug 3: Steve Day, the comic who is 70 per
Disjune n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1715-1827
Proverbs 33: A Kiss, and a drink of Water is a werch disjune. Sc. 1816 Scott O. Mortality iii
Flake n.3, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1838-1879
, it's flaikit; yer drink, it's been draiket.
Hint v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1804-1868
it he gangs t' keep 'im fae the drink. . . . There's that hintin' cheekin' bodie again. Bnff
Ill-ta'en adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1934
. 1827 Scott Highland Widow i.: When pressed to drink doch-an-dorroch to my ladyship's good
Potterlow n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1866-1950
' potterllow wee drink. Abd. 1915 H. Beaton Benachie 161: A'thing his been in a protty-potterlou
Unslocken v.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1736-1900
fig . See Slocken , v ., 1 . (4); (3) transf . of an event or occasion: not accompanied by a drink
Block v., n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1904-1935
drink. Bnff. 2 1935 : Come awa into Tibbie's an' I'll block a shillin' wi' ye. 2 . n
Catter n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1790-1881
' Jobs were to be had, For ready Cater. Abd. 1790 A. Shirrefs Poems 240: He ne'er wad drink
Christmas n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1796-1957
present or drink given at the New Year. Gen.Sc. Ags. 1896 A. Blair Rantin Robin 21: He'll be
Crawl n., v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1829-1952
Sc. Laverock 177: Some deal their drink as frank an 'free, As it were crawlie water. II. v
Horoyally n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1896-1931
. 1 1931 : It wuz a fine spree till the drink began an' then it ended up in a proper hoirychallie
Ruction n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1825-1927
a fizzie drink. Sc. 1927 T. McWilliam Around the Fireside 48: Noo re-construction Maun
Throat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1879-1900
. to tak the throat-road , of food or drink: to go down the throat, be swallowed; (2) to run doun the
Mistak v., n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1701-1996
mistaken with drink. Rxb. 1724 J. J. Vernon Hawick 176: The said John at first refused that he was in Drink but afterwards confessed (as he expressed it) he was mistaken with Drink. Rnf. 1788
Brunt v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1700-1996
(Ork., ne.Sc. 1975), -drink , the refuse of a whisky still. See Burnt ; (2) brunt wine , brandy. Ad browst was over the refuse of the still, known as the 'brunt drink', was sent into the nearest burn, and
Dredgie n.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1730-1928
idlers strolled away, many of them to the Bruce Arms Inn to drink a final cup of kindness in memory of substantial repast, and consumed before dispersing what was left of the drink. This course was called 'drinkin

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Say-drink n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1585-1683
Say-drink , Sey-drink , n. [ Say n. 2 and Drink n .] In Glasgow and in Fife: A charge levied from a newly admitted entrant to the freedom of a craft, presumably to defray the cost of drink. — 1585 Dunferm. Hammermen MS p. 1a. [He] sall pay … the sey drink at the will of the craft 1608 Glasgow Bonnetmakers 35. [The entry money was fixed at 16 punds with] bankett and say drink 1612 Glasgow Weavers 26. In all tymes cuming thair banquettis and say drink … sall be convertit in drink, sey drink, and tuentie li., conforme to ane act maid of befoir insert in this buik 1629 Glasgow Hammermen 15. Johnne Jaiphray is admittit frieman … and hes satisfeyit the sey drink 1650 four scoir markis, by and besyd the dewis to be payit for the say drink, mortclothe [etc.] 1683 thair admission eight pundis Scotis quhairin ther say drink is to be includit
Drink n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1375-1645
Drink , Drynk , n . Also: dring , dryng , drenk . [ME. drink ( dring , drenk ), drinke thaim that are in mistyr grete Gyf of thi met and of thi drink a1500 Taill of Rauf Coilȝear 81. Nouther hes thow had of me fyre, drink, nor meit c1500-c1512 Dunb. ix. 27. I … to hungre meit, nor drynk to thristy gaif c1500-c1512 Ib. lvi. 8. To gif him drink that thristis sair. 363. The said nynteine bretheren, for thair sustentatioun, brede and drink, conforme to vs and wont 1576 Digest Justiciary Proc. I. 24. Demandit to quhome scho applyit the pulder in drink, declairit [etc.] 1588 King Catechism 166. I haue … mynglit my drink with teers b . Coupled with mete (= food). Usually mete and drink : see Mete n . 1375 Barb. ix . 37. He forbare bath drink and met a1500 Bernardus 288. To sustene hungir gret And gret skantnes, … batht of drink & met c . Strong drink; intoxicating liquor. c1450-2 Howlat 799. Set hir dovne, gif hir
Drink-money n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0]1646-1672
Drink-money , n . [ Drink n . 1 c.] = Drink silver . — 1646 4th Rep. Hist. MSS. App. 510/1. Gevin … for peying off of the haill servands … by and attoure the drink money 1672
Drink-silver n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1453-1633
Drink-silver , -sylver , n . Also: -silvir , -sylvyr . [ Drink n . 1 c.] A gratuity given to be spent in drink. (Very common in 16th c.) 1453 Misc. Spald. C. V. 49. To drink syluyr, 1 Robertis faderis skynnis salbe fre of all maner of drink siluer enduring … twa yeris 1544–5 boyis in drinksiluer 1620 Grant Chart. 323. To the servand las of drink siluer 1632–3 Glasgow B. Rec. II. 504. To Patrik Colquhouns men, in drink silver for cumsylling of the tolbuith
Speakyng-drynk n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1600-1700+
Speakyng-drynk , n . Also: speak(e)ing- and -drink . [? Spekin(g vbl. n. and Drink n person at his entry into a craft as a freeman or apprentice. Cf. Say-drink n. and SND Drink n. 2; receauit as freman vith the brethren of the baksters quha hes payit speaking drink, sey drink, and tuentie money [etc.] … by and atour the friedome siluer, sey drink, and speaking drink, and vther dewis 16… Dunferm. Weavers 77. [This drink money is a payment in universal exaction among the guilds sometimes] speaking drink 1670 Stirling Fleshers' Rec. in Stirling Archæol. Soc. (1920-21) 31 his speaking drink and other chairges twentie pund Scots 1670 Stirling Fleshers' Rec. in soume is a prentice deue. Speaking drink twentie pund Scots 1703 St. A. Baxter Bks. 151 of speakeing drink eight pounds Scotts, of sey drink fourtein pounds, of bookeing money thrie pounds
Foxtrie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0]1636-1650
Fochsterrie leavis n .) 1636 in Dalyell Darker Superst. 113. Ane drink of fox trie leaves 1644 Reg. Privy C. 2 Ser. VIII. 151. Thow gave ane drink of the foxtrie leife to Williame Denholme 1644 Ib. 153. Making of him drink of the foxtrie leafe 1644 Lanark Presb. 35. A drink of
Scoll v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1626-1633
Scoll , Scoall , v. [f. Scol(l n .] intr. To drink healths; to prolong a drinking session sufferit … to drink waucht and scoall at thair pleasour, at all publict meitinges 1633 Boyd Balm 1633 Ib. Bee a scholler of Christ, but bee not a scoller of strong drinke; drink soberly, but scoll drink or scoall any quantitie of wyn, aill, or beir farder nor they sall be pleased to drink
Repeting Drink n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1666-1674
Repeting drink , n . ? Erroneous for reposing drink . Cf. Repos(e)ing vbl. n. 2 attrib drink, which was forgot to be given him before he went to bed
Potatioun n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1509
Potatioun , -acioune , n. [Late ME and e.m.E. potacioun (Lydgate), -ation , a drink (1426 drink, draught; the action of drinking (liquor). — 1375 Barb. xx 535. In his first potacioune wachmane ga to potatioun and drink fra tyme nyne houris furtht
Undrinkand pres. p.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1618
Undrinkand , pres. p . [ Drink v .] Without drinking, without having a drink. — 1618
Morning-drink n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1569-1698
Morning-drink , n . Also: morneing- , moirning- , morineing- and -drinke , -drinck . ‘A drink taken in the forenoon as a mid-morning break’ (SND, s.v. Mornin n . 1 Combs. (3)). 1569-73 drink 1606 Dunferm. B. Rec. II. 23. To the saidis measonnis for thair morning drinkis drink & fourhours 00/05/0 1680 Foulis Acc. Bk. 55. 1685 Glamis Bk. Record 80 (see
Luf-drink n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1492
Luf(e)-drink , n . [ Drink n . 2.] A love potion, a philtre. — 1492 Myll Spectakle of
Phisik adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0]1663-1666
. physique , L. physicus .] Only in phisick drink , a liquid medicine. — 1663–6 Household Bks. Archb. Sharp MS. 42 b. For 3 botillis of phisick drink [£1/16/00]
Potabille adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1460
drinkable, f. L. potare to drink.] Gold potabille , ‘drinkable gold’ the cordial medicine. — c1460 Alex. (Taym.) 13450. His drink was balme and gold potabille [: abill]
Tavernrie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1581-1650
Tavernrie , n . [ Tavern n .] a . Tavern-keeping; the selling of food and drink in a tavern Elgin Rec. I 164. That na maner of person … pretend to vse tavernrie off meit and drink selling … in Banerman browsteris … found cautioun that nan of them sell meat nor drink nor ws tavernrie the tyme of
Kelty n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1686-1692
Old Statist. Acc . XVIII. 474.) ] To give one kelty , to impose extra drink as a penalty on one who does not drink fair. — 1686 Stuart Joco-Ser. Disc. 32. Gin we chance through Humane Frailty thy fury to drink; and if they refuse to drink it off, then good Lord give them Kelty [pr. sic; gl
Lauch n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1600
. gelage ) outlay on or charge for food and drink, consumption of food and drink, banquet, carouse n .] A tavern-reckoning or one's share of this, a score; a payment for drink or entertainment. b . Fre lauche , free entertainment, a treat to drink or food and drink. — a1500 Peblis to Play 104
Sokstrie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1650
death of two of her own bairnes, the one being overlayed be her and to the other shee gave a drink of the sokstrie leaf … by the which drink her child died
Thristines n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1460-1540
Alex. 17951. Out of ane hete thare come ane thristynes And than a drink he askit hastaly 1540 Lynd. Sat. Proclam. 15. Off thristines that day I pray ȝow ceis Bot ordane ws gude drink aganis
Unsaturabill adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1535
. = Unsatiabill adj. a. — 1535 Stewart 13865. Vnsaturabill bayth in ald and ȝouth, The moir thai drink drink, and sleip also wes he
Scol n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1590-1673
, ‘introduced through the visit of James VI to Denmark in 1589’. A drink taken as evidence of the drinker's, the cup or glass from which the health is drunk. Also, scoll of drink . (1) c1590 Fowler I 262/2. This is the night … Of his birthday for whose we drink such scoles [ pr. soles; rh. coales their drink in thereat 1629 Boyd Last B. 125. Shee that … sippes before the sober, can … aganst all those who … drink healthes & scoallis and motioun the same 1673 Fugitive Poetry II xxxiii 3/46. When we paroll And drink a scoll (2) 1600 Acts IV 204/1. The Erle of Gowrie … said that he wes directit frome his maiestie to drink his scoll to my lord duik and rest of the ony scoll of drink fra ony persoun … [they] sall be censurit
Sider n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1520-1694
in Larousse. Cf. sidrer v.), med. L. sicera (orig., in ecclesiastical use, strong drink. Cf. Ceder n .] a . Cider. Also attrib. b . Strong, intoxicating drink. (Only in Nisbet , after press and a trough — b . c1520-c1535 Nisbet Luke i 15. He sal nocht drink wyne nore sidre
Brogat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1568-1606
. bragot (Chaucer), Welsh bragod .] A drink made of ale and honey. 1568 Inverness B. Rec. I. 165 thairanent 1596 Dalr. I. 17/8. Drink … maid of ale, of honie, anat seide, and sum vthiris spices (this drink the commone peple commonlie callis brogat) 1606 Glasgow B. Rec. I. 259. Drinking
Barmy adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1610
. Quhen ȝe ar fow of barmy drink a1568 Peder Coffeis 31. Drinkand bot dreggis and barmy beir brain 1600-1610 Melvill 64. A cap full of barmie drink
Stalit ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1490-1601
Johnne steallit maister to drink, lating him to undirstand the samin was drinking beir be quhais perswasione the said Johne wes movit to drink the said master
Jug v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1537-1681
, drink. — a1538 Abell Chron. 64 b. He gaif him to drinkin and jwgin & wanton plais 1596 Dalr. I. 290/4. Culenie … gaue him selfe … to banket, jug, and drink 1681 Wm
Parole v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0]1673-1680
will be done). b . intr . ? To pledge healths, drink toasts. — a . 1680 Cloud of Witnesses — b . 1673 Fugitive Poetry II. xxxiii. 3/46. When we paroll And drink a scoll
Swill v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1604-1685
(Manning), swyll (1530) to wash, rinse, swill (1548) to fill with drink, OE swillan , swilian .] intr. To drink to excess. — a1605 Montg. Flyt. 494 (T). That cruikit crokadeill … Vnto the
Tippler n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1]1635-1693
Commandments 233. Are they not the tiplers, even they that tarry long at the strong drink? drink how much or
Tisan n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0]1420-1680
(both c 1400), tysane (Prompt. Parv.), F. tisane .] A medicinal drink, the product from which the drink may be prepared. — ( a ) c 1420 Liber Calchou 449. The best drinkis war calde water
Swattis n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1500-1699
Ar now fane to drink swattis 1572 Satirical Poems xxxiii 261. Now drink thay mylk and
Stale adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1460-1699
; bad the pyper drink. Drink it (quothe he) & it so stale A schrew me if I think it 1610 pain in the belye … Ane chopine of stell eall b . a1500 King Hart 766. This drink wes sweit
Drink v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1375-1663
Drink , Drynk , v . Also: drinke . P.t. drank(e , drang . P.p. drunkin , -en , dronkyn off the se 1456 Hay II. 123/34. It war gude to drink culand thingis c1500-c1512. Nouthir ete thai of oure metis, na drink thai of oure drynkis 1513 Doug. i . xi. 91. Syne al Gascone wyne a1578 Pitsc. II. 78/23. Beseikand thame … to drink witht him of that cupe for Christis saik c . To squander in drink. a1508 Kennedy Flyt. 443. Thou drank thy thrift, sald a1500 Taill of Rauf Coilȝear 261. Is nane sa gude as drink, and gang to our bed c1500-c1512 Dunb. v. 38. Drink with my guddame, as ȝe ga by c1500-c1512 Ib. vi. 102. Drynkand and accustomyt was To drynk vmquhile a1540 Freiris Berw. 290. Ga call thame doun, that we ma drink 1632 St. A. Baxter Bks. 93. We ordaine that the said Wiliam & Robert sall drink togider and . Const. to a person. a1500 Taill of Rauf Coilȝear 213. Gar our gaist begin, and syne drink thow
Undronken p.p.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1598
Undronken , p.p . [ME vndrunkin ( a 1275); Drink v .] Undrunk. — 1598 Maxwell Mem. II
Extraordinarlie adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1565-1671
. Convention of Royal Burghs II. 429. Gif they … drink extraordinarlie at the taibles, they sall pay the wyne act made anent selleing of drink to sturdie beggers extraordinarlie, night and day
Potioun n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1591
. to drink.] a . A dose of liquid medicine, a potion, draught. b . A draught, portion ( of any drink). (Appar. only Sc.). — 1375 Barb. xx 535 (E) (see Potatioun n. ). a1400 Legends
Glittuslie adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1535
glittuslie full of gulositie, Of meit and drink with sic pluralitie
Julep n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1568
Julep , n. [ME. ( c 1400) and e.m.E.] A julep or medicated drink. — 1568 Skeyne Descr
Rehet v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1500
) (Rolle), to entertain with food and drink ( c 1470 and c 1475), thereafter appar. obs., OF reheter suld … gyf thame vthir drink or met, Or ocht ellis thame to rehete a1500 Golagros and Gawane
Rift v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1500-1636
. 1600-1610 Melvill 308. Sa that the barme of thair drink began to rift out crewall thretnings yesternight's sour drink and swinish dregs shall rift up upon us
Culand ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1456
drinkis 1456 Ib. 123/34. To drink culand thingis
Drinkles adj.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420
Drinkles , Drynkles , a . [ME. drynklees (Chaucer), drinkeles (14th c.).] Deprived of drink
Fordrunkin p.p.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1513
Fordrunkin , -dronkyn , p.p . [ME. fordrunken , OE. fordruncen .] Overcome with drink
Dykar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1497
. 332. To the dikaris of the park of Falkland, of drink-siluer, x s.
Inrolling vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1587
. To pay … twenty s. for drink at his inrolling in the lokit buke
Callander n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1516
Treasurer's Accounts V. 87. [To] ilk persone takand monethlye efter the callander, for thair meit and drink
Trestarig adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1609
Cramond Sc. Drink 16. They enjoyed a choice of 3 kinds of whisky, viz. usquebaugh, trestarig and
Poysonand ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1438
. — ?1438 Alex. i 1366. He sall ȝit … Brew ȝow sik drink … That ȝe drank nane sa poysonand
Behuse n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1500
thow had of me fyre, drink, nor meit, Nor nane vther eismentis for trauellouris behuse
Ke-man n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0]1641-1648
. (Smettone) 22. For drink to the ke men [at Newcastle] 2 li. 15 s.
Bout Fow adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1535
[drink] quhill tha war als bout fow, And also slepie, as wes ony sow
Undercoating vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1625
Justiciary Cases I 20. Commandit be the doctour to keip him self quyet and fra drink for feir of
Propining vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1590
. — c1590 Fowler II 195/23. By propining of drink vnto them in name of their princes
Jurdane n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1585
). Ȝour mowth war meit evin to drink owt a jurdane [ Ch . to drink an wesche iurden] 1540 Ib
Boats n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1661
. II. 295. Willim Eleis … gave ane drink to his meir and she reweiwed of ane disease called the boats
Drynkabyll adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1513
( Drink- ,) Drynkabyll , a . [e.m.E. drinkable (1611).] Capable of being drunk. — 1513
Glar v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1500
for to draw and hing That suid presume … To glar my drink and this fair watter fyle
Cesare n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1400
. sicera .] Strong drink. — a1400 Legends of the Saints vii. 53; a1400 Ib. xxxvi. 67. Wyne
Refreshment n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1573-1670
being refreshed physically, as by food, drink, rest, recreation, etc. b . Also, That which refreshes in meat and drink c . 1600-1610 Melvill 46. Virgill and Horace, … namlie Virgill, was his
Scurlus adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1655
and jurisdiction drink excessively nor … use filthy nor scurlus speiches
Unagile adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1490
Irland Mir. III 139/38. Quhen thai ar fillit of mete or drink than thai ar suer, wn agill and gevin
Ordinall n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1554
Ordinall , n. (Altered form of Ordinar n. 5, allowance of food and drink or for one's keep
Aigre adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1590
. Ane aigre drink … thay did to him present
Inebriative adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1533
Ib. x . xiii. 380 b. Ȝoung men … ffra all drink inebriative … suld aluterlie abstene
Leiking ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1614
, Thair leiking seames drink in the floods so fast
Lintling vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1611
Arbroath B. Rec. in W. Cramond Scots Drink (Elgin, 1896) 22. At the lintling of every cupill of the
Nectar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1590-1605
Nectar , n. [e.m.E. (1555), L. nectar .] Nectar, the drink of the gods. — a1605 Montg
Onseasonabill adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1614-1643
sell drink heerefter at onseasonable dyetts, especially in tyme of divyne service
Steiper n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1584-1585
throat in drink), one who drinks to excess. — a1585 Polwart Flyt. 812 (T). Swyne keiper, dirt
Ydrunkin p.p.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1501
Ydrunkin , -dronken , p.p . [ME y-dronken ( a 1275), ydrunke (1432-50); Drink v
Fasting vbl. n.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1399-1650
convict for selling a carkois of beefe, … the last fasting day 3 . Fasting drink , a drink without having had a meal. 1620 Grant Chart. 323. For the fasting drink thair and sum breid
Plege v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1457-1605
(a person); to drink to the health of. Cf. OED. pledge intr. to drink in response to another (1546 plegit for, to entir under plegis d . 1572 Buch. Detect. (1727) 138. That … he wald drink
Blaik v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1598-1700+
n Patersones man to drink for blaiking my bruised leather shoes
Drunk adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1560-1609
. Agnes Thomsoun … convict of seling drink the tyme of sermon and of being dronke
Scour n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1657
; 1619); Scour v .] A hearty drink; ? a bumper; ? a tipple. — 1657 Drummond Diary in Misc
Sefull n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1637
Rutherford Lett. (1671) 135. I think then that I would drink a sea-full of Christ ere ever I would let
Sile v.4[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1584
… '. The other syled and called for a drink
Unabillie adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1657
carying himself unabillie and undiscreetlye at the drink
Resorbe v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1640
Resorbe , v. [L. resorbere , f. re- and sorbere to drink in. Cf. 18th c. Eng. (1730).] To
Caller n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0]1499-1670
load callers 1670 Lauder Journal 240. 40 loads of coalls, … drink money to the cawer
Drew n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1501-1540
water I micht not taste a drew 1540 Lynd. Sat. Procl. 87. I mon ga drink ane penny or twae
Sippe v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1614
).] tr. To sip; to drink or imbibe in small draughts (here, fig. ). — c 1614 Mure Dido &
Tippill v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1500-1699
).] intr. To drink alcohol, chiefly habitually. 15.. Wyf of Auchtirmuchty 3 (B). In Awchtirmwchty lovers … of strong drink, nor tipple away time in alehouses
Puson v.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1594
ane Italiane ( b ) 1533 Boece 296b. King Vter … was posonit be drink of cald wattir of ane fontane intoxicate be ane Saxoun a1538 Abell 13a. Socrates … wes coackit to drink wenwm … and
Inchethrist n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1577-1578
Inchethrist , n . Erroneous: cf. Inpechryst . — a1578 Pitsc. I. 337/1. All kynd of drink
Entreatment n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1550-1573
entreatment in ludgeing, meit, drink and utheris thair necessaris
Inletting vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1588-1616
. 19. To the porteris in drink siluer in the inletting and outletting of the warkmen
Jawlar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1576-1645
vpon thair awin expenssis 1645 Tulliallan Coal Wks. 135. For meatt and drink and jawlar fei
Passad n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1666-1667
Wartburg).) — 1666-7 Blakhall Narr. 81. If they would be contented of meat and drink for a passad
Rawff n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1597
[? for fleis], and steip it amang quyte wyne, and gif it to drink, for the fawing-evill
Thristy adj.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1639
thristy or dry, Drink with my guddame … Anys for my saik 1533 Bell. Livy I 18/6. Ane wolf c1580-90 Rules of Health 6. Neither drink bot quhen ȝe ar thristie and that only to stenche ȝour. thristi], and we gafe to thee drink? ( c ) 1549 Complaynte of Scotland 34/23. Quhen ve ar grete drink in his thristy hete a1568 Bannatyne MS 243a/18. As Tantalus in water standis To
Male n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1460-1697
repast. = Melteth n . 1. Meall of meat and drink , id. Also fig. At ( the ) maill , at a repast, at food taken at a meal-time. (1) c1460 Dietary (S.T.S.) 67. Betuix malys drink nocht for meall of meat and drink to ane [shoe] maker 1679 Ib. No. 286. fig . ?1661-5 M. Bruce
Ley v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0]1399-1655
foure dais can thai ley But met & drink 1649 Lamont Diary 11. Our King, now leyen at the
Malasche n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1562
- , mal(l)ash , ‘spirits distilled from molasses, whisky adulterated with this’.] ? Molasses or ? a drink
Tabill v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1460-1697
in ane table 3 . intr. , also reflex . To sit at a table to eat or, esp., drink. 1604 Dundonald Par. Rec. 59. He tuik ane standing drink … bot denyit that he sat dovn or tabillit with thame from the church some goes in other houses … to drink and sitts downe and tables therat … the Session ordaines that no oslerwife … shall sell any drink or suffer any sitt at table vpon the Saboth day except … ane standing drink a pynt if there be 3 or 4 and a quart if ther be many, they not tableing, and that often drink drunk 4 . tr. To finish with a flat surface. 1575 Cal. Sc. P. V 197. [I have
Clipstar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1535-1567
Treasurer's Accounts VI. 260. To the clypstaris in feis and meit and drink, clippand the Kingis gracis
Curtellit adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1581
deliuerit the blak curtelt hors 1581 Ib. 78 2 b. Drink siluer to my lord duicke of Levinox
Deid-drokne adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1549-1596
( Dede- ,) Deid-drokne , -drunkin , a . [e.m.E. dead-drunke (1599).] Insensible with drink
Upsit n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1626
afternoones drink at a baptime … dureing the haill space of the womanes chyldbed, or at the wpseat, bot sex
Abaisitnes n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1533
Legends of the Saints v. 347. Sancte Johne ȝet but abaysitnes The samyne drink … drank al oute
Grundstane n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1581-1626
hous vpon the grundstane 1591–2 Ayr B. Acc. 174. For drink quhen the grundstane was laid
Haping vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1535-1603
up. — 1535 Stewart 3870. All ȝoung childer sould rudlie nureist be In meit and drink, in
Land-mettar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1605-1624
surveyor. — 1605–6 Ayr B. Acc. 228. [For drink to the] land mettaris [of the Sands] 1624
Secund Hand adv. phr.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1530
, through an intermediary or middleman. — 1530 Edinb. B. Rec. II 27. The meit and drink [are] rasit
Slabber v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1604-1609
. slabberen , frequentative of MDu., Du. slabben to eat or drink in a hasty or untidy manner.] To do
Unlangalit p.p.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1578-1656
. Rec. I 68. Archibald Johnestoun … to hawe meit and drink … fra thame that hes land besid the Greyne
Rosamundy n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1681
Mr. James Binnies gardiner to drink for imps and rosamundies
Tun v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1400-1679
drink in the winter, but … blend, being a liquor blended or mixed of milk and water, which flowes from. Kirke Modern Account of Scotland (1679) 15. Their drink is ale made of beer malt, and tunned up in a
Customable adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1490-1597
ete & drink — 1582 Rec. Convention of Royal Burghs I. 159. All … customes … belonging to
Outliveray n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1586-1598
… furneis … the haill howshald servandis … in meitt, drink [etc.] … uncoistis, outliverayis and all uther
Pyment n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1438
drink composed of wine, honey and spices. — a1400 Legends of the Saints xxxiii. 518. Mare than he
Premeis n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1560-1589
. — 1560–1 Edinb. Old Acc. II 121. This nyt I tuk doune thar wagis and x s. of drink silver upon ane
Cleinsar v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1645-1648
and drink 1647 Glasgow B. Rec. II. 116. The bailyies, … to meit this day and to end with
Immensurabill adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1535-1568
immensurabill, In euerie place, and als inte[r]menabill 1535 Ib. 33069. In meit and drink and sleip
Musticat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1456-1578
mustakit a1578 Pitsc. I. 337/1. All kynd of drink as aill, beir, wyne … , mallvesie, musticat [ I
Surfetnes n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1583
drink be vsit — b . 1583 Glasgow B. Rec. I 106. All that passis to ony derrar brydallis, and
Refect p.p.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1456-1475
, with food and drink. — a . 1456 Hay I 53/24. Quhen he wes wele refect, he passit in Affrik
Ostlar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1475-1670
pas with the dekin … in ony ostlar hous and drink [etc.] 1605 Ellon Presb. 55. [He] wes. Processes No. 71 (22 Nov.). To goe to the ostler hous to drink
Croice v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1475
. Sanct Johne … The samyne drink tuk neuir the les And croysit it a1400 Ib. xxx. 64. Thane wald
Harbor n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1567-1606
. Proclamationis aganis our rebellis … prohibiting … the furnesing of thame with meit, drink, hous or harboris
Sippler n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1600
) ‘to drink (liquor, etc.) slowly or by small sips’. Perhaps influenced by ME and e.m.E. tippler (1396
Upsitter n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1610
drink, play cards, etc. — 1610 Haddington B. Rec. (Robb) 2 March. That na persoun … be fund or
Weder n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1460-1691
. Bk. 136. To the weiders in the yard to drink — attrib. 1460 Hay Alex. 14224. Feyndis
Recres v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1590
. 197/10. Hee quhome thrist dois sore assayle, Remembring drink, recressis mair his drouthe — b
Drepe v.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1420-1681
1681 Colvil Whig's Suppl. i . 51. In taverns … where … some with spilled drink are dreeping
Fery Fraucht n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1548-1641
meit, drink, ferry fraucht, … in thair cuming … or departing 1641 Acts V. 607/2. To haue ane
Gein n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1628-1690
] geintrie 1690 Foulis Acc. Bk. 126. Drink monie to Jon Burrell for geins
Hartit adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1500-1560
drink to mak vs better hartit [ B . hairtit] c 1550 Id. Meldrum 646. He grew sa cruell
Drukkin adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1535-1659
; drouken , -in . [ON. drukkenn , p.p. of drekka to drink. Cf. Drink v .] Drunken. ( a ) 1540
Cros-dollar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0]1647-1677
be brisket to the souldiors 1677 Cunningham Diary 13. Half a crosse dollar of drink
Med n.2[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1599
Med(e , Meid , n . 2 [ME. mede , meed , OE. meodu .] Mead, the drink made of honey. — (1
Siping vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1540
. : Oozings, dregs, the last drops from a container. — 1540 Lynd. Sat. 857 (B). King: Thyn drink
Wringing vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1460-1605
— b . 1587 Acts III 508/1. The saidis maisteris … sall furnishe thame … in meit drink
Scafin-feast n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1685
. to eat or drink greedily, scaff n. food or provisions, also scaff and raff plenty, esp. of food
Sobriete n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1531-1668
fast … thaire foud only to be breid and drink, with all kind of sobrietie 1596 Dalr. I 90/12. Sik sobrietie in meit and drink 1596 Dalr. I 145 marg. This king commandet to bring vpe the … This sobriety is not limited to meat, drink or apparel … sobriety ought to be in all things 1653
Happin adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1490-1628
. MS. I. 34/26. Happin the mete and drink … may nocht helpe the persone a1570-86 Maitland
Harbory n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1551-1692
Harbery .] 1 . Harbour, shelter. 1551 Hamilton Catechism 244. He giffis the meit, drink, and intertainment 1669 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. III. 49. To furnish them [rebels] with meat, drink, house
Wacht v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1500-1624
(1530), quaff (1555-8).] a . intr. To drink alcohol in copious quantities. b . tr. To drink
Bestow v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1558-1653
bestoun on the Hie Kirk). c 1653 Irvine Mun. II. 254 (for drink we bistouit ther).
Clathing n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1626
. Orkney 278. Sustening me … sufficiently in meit, drink, and clathing 1622-6 Bisset I. 45/4
Coalheuchar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0]1651-1678
. I. 233. Edward Allane was accused of selling drink to some coallehoughers
Dyet v.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1695
. 167. They discharge … all keepers of taverns to sell meat or drink … except to straingers or those
Frende v.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1699
thame 16.. Hist. Kennedy 42. The King gart thame drink togidder, and schaik handis, and
Stoupfull n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1550-1649
against hir that she sent … a stoup full of barme to Bessie Swans spous … to be given him to drink whil he
Under-servand n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0]1591-1663
498. To Mr. Williame Sharpe stewart in drink money … To the undir servand
Wafer n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1446-1683
Fountainhall Decis. I 15. The bread was like wafers, the drink … black moss-water — attrib. 1683
Scharg adj., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1617-1623
mother to mak a drink 1623 Ib. Issobell Haldane … saw the bairne, said ‘it wes ane scharge
Hostilar n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1424-1640
Dundonald Par. Rec. 452. Whatsover hosteller … should be fund to sell drink in tyme of divyne service … drink … within aney biggingis pertening to the hoisteller, except he … haive travellit aucht myles
Tast v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1691
wholesomeness of (food or drink) by tasting; to distinguish by tasting. a1500 King Hart 57. Syn wes thair kneyis, and taisting his drink in a cover befoir the delyverie of the cup 1663 Cramond Sc. Drink 20. [To appoint some of their number] to taist the seck now cellared be Mr. Campsie, preparatory teasted to be aill 5 . To eat or drink sufficient to perceive the taste of; to consume a (small) quantity of (food or drink). Also fig. or in fig. context., to experience something of a spiritual or Pitsc. II 78/24. Thai wald drink no more witht Him at that tyme for He was to taist ane better cupe eat or drink a (small) quantity of or from (cf. 4 and 5 above). Chiefly fig. or in fig. context. Of Letheis lake I … shall teast 1607 Melvill 711. Making chuse rather to drink in mudie
Cog n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1502-1688
watter to drink ( b ) 1504–5 Treasurer's Accounts III. 57. Stopes, cogis and platis Harleian Misc. VI. 141. Their drink is ale made of beer-malt, and tunned up in a small vessel called a cogue; after it has stood a few hours, they drink it out of the cogue, yest and all ( c ) 1502
Efternone prep. phr., n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1420-1683
drink 3 . In possessive case with drink , preiching , sermon , etc. (1) a1578 Pitsc. I nunes collation 1606–7 Misc. Spald. C. V. 80. For ane eftir nunis drink to the provest and bailleis 1613–4 Ib. 94. For ane efternunes drink … to the clarkis that tuik up the inventar of Sabbaoth day … till the efternones doctrine be endit 4 . An afternoon meal or drink. 1594 Rep. Mar
Layit adj.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1550-1567
. Of the cuppe … ye forbad that any layit [1556, layed] presumit to drink thairof 1567 Gude
Lewdnes n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1499-1699
… and then the people who flock hither … drink and debauch and commonly great leudness is committed here
Mekilwort n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1500-1633
Mukillwort .] The plant belladonna or deadly nightshade. Also attrib . b . A drink made of deadly
Mudy adj.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1513-1610
. Making chuse rather to drink in mudie watteres then [etc.]
Pipe v.1[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1420-1647
1647 McPherson Primitive Beliefs 142. Donald MacKedy, pyper, piping to the drink — 1567
Tippleing vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0]1645-1664
, though ye drink not drunk, your four hours (as ye call them) 1659 A. Hay Diary 213. Found
Quafe n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0]1666-1683
queff, quaff, coif , in the later dial. (Influence f. e.m.E. quaff v. to drink deeply seems unlikely
Cap n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1540-1681
barmie drink befor us. I luiked to the cap 1540 Lynd. Sat. 536. Hamelines, the cap [ B . cop , denoting the emptying of the bowl in drinking. c1590 J. Stewart 216 § 65. Thay eit, Thay drink
Locht n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1629
for fraucht of his boitt for ilk locht of 13 lochtis lyme with the drink ix li. 1617 Ib. To drink at xx s. ilk locht 1617 Ib. 36. For a locht of lyme being 3 chalderis and for leading
Noneschankis n.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1394-1599
. schench , OE. scęnc , a drink. In Sc. appar. only in the quasi -pl. form. Cf. also late ME. and e.m.E, xij s iiij d 1598–9 Dundee Treas. Acc. For iij mens morning drink & noynschankis the
Thekar n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]<1375-1684
and drink, and four shillings, with meat and drink, for a dayes work and service 1670 Glasgow
Cupe n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1568-1657
r George … drank to thame … beseikand thame … to drink witht him of that cupe for Christis saik
Gadloup n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1668-1700+
. They threatned … that whosoever gave me a drink of water should get the goad-loup
Hart-blud n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1540-1618
Sages 3386. Na meit nor drink sall do me gude, Quhill that I se ȝour fals pyats hart blude 1618
Kaping vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1578-1700+
kaiping and hightning of dykes ( b ) 1618 Master of Works Accounts XV. ii . 49 b. For drink to
Ourthrow v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1590-1614
. c 1614 Mure Dido & Æn. i . 289. The remnant … neir ov'rthrowne Their leiking seames drink
Slavering vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1499-1657
sa bald to fyle this bruke Quhar I suld drink with thy foull slauering? 1657 R. Moray Lett
Swink v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1400
mycht nocht swynk Na wyne with thame met ore drink a1400 Legends of the Saints xxvii 791. Wit
Usquebay n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1632-1699
vsquebay a1689 Cleland 87. To drink brandie, or usquebae 1694 Seafield Corr. 147. My
Refete v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1500
suld duel but drink or mete, Or ellis ocht mycht hir refete c1400 Troy-bk. ii 1766
Remburs v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1579-1679
drink siluer 1585 Edinb. B. Rec. IV 415. The sowme … to be ramburset agane to the town
Ladry n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1460-1540
laudery, To drink and dot it ganis nocht for thame b . a1500 Prestis of Peblis 17. Thai lufit
Sichter n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1590-1700+
three others] to be cunsters of the drink and sichteris of the breid for the space of ane yeir
Wele Disposit ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1629
the mete 1535 Stewart 35913. [He] fand himself … weill disposit To eit and drink
Repas n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1456-1590
. A quantity of food and drink taken as a meal or repast; a meal. b . Spiritual refreshment; repose
Brew v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1400-1687
samyn [drink] be browin thynner 1596 Dalr. I. 6/18. In Ingland it is bettir quhair it is … Brew ȝow sik drink, … That ȝe drank nane sa poysonand c1500-c1512 Dunb. Flyt. 189. Quhilk mekle baill hes breud 1630 Misc. Hist. Soc. II. 264. If it be weall browin, ye will drink the
Draf n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1475-1689
Dunb. vi. 39. Quhar drink and draff may ilka day Be cassyne super faciem meam 1536 Lynd. Answ. Flyting 55. That feynd, … Caist doun the fat, quharthrow drink, draf. & iuggis Come rudely
Overta v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1487-1642
be overcome with drink , to be drunk. 1642 Dundonald Par. Rec. 505. David Wallace … and John Conynghame … was overtane with drink
Templar n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]<1375-1681
. 1653 Urquhart Rabelais i v 26. I drink no more then a spunge, I drink like a Templer Knight [F
Trouper n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1]1646-1693
c1650 Spalding II 432. Order wes gevin that ilk trovper sould have meit and drink at xvi s. ilk day swords 1693 Glasgow B. Rec. IV 65. For eaten corne meat and drink furnished to the English
Afore-hand adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1512-1593
thair meit and drink effor handis, thrette fyve s. 1552 Stirlings of Keir 405. Money be him
Cumseil v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1586-1699
kirk dur 1632–3 Glasgow B. Rec. II. 504. To Patrik Colquhouns men, in drink silver for
Haboundantly adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1490-1567
and drink haboundantlie 1567 Gude and Godlie Ballatis 132. O king of peace, in quhome is
Masking vbl. n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0]1647-1677
. 1647 Dunferm. Kirk S. 23. If Christiane Law brewster shall be convict … in masking drink anie tyme
Ypocras n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1501-1598
Hypocras n. , Ipocras n. , Impocrist n. , Inpechryst n .] Hippocras, a drink made from spiced
Reposing vbl. n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1565-1697
. Angus … callit … upon Maclayne, offring to him his reposing drink, whilk was forgottin to be gevin to
Overtak v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1400-1699
, because the godly are overtakin 3 . P.p. Overcome with (also in ) drink, intoxicated. Also b . elliptically. (As in e.m.E., 1587–). 1654 Cramond Kirk S. 30 Apr. Such as sould be ouertaken with drink overtaken with wine 1681 Kingarth Par. Rec. 127. He is soon overtaken with a litle drink 1691 Banff Ann. II. 61. 1699 Penninghame Par. Rec. I. 41. His being overtaken in drink
Esment n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1396-1650
Taill of Rauf Coilȝear 82. For nouther hes thow had of me fyre, drink, nor meit, Nor nane vther eismentis for trauellouris behuse 1535 Stewart 3135. Meit and drink, fyre, claithis and easment Acts Lords Auditors 79/1. [3 l. 8 s.] aucht to him for mett and drink … and x merkis for esement of
Barne-bed n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1500-1654
goodwife of Aredoule and gotten a drink for the bairn-bed ( b ) 1549 Complaynte of Scotland 67/11
Cont v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1578
the said printeis meat, drink, and burding a1578 Pitsc. I. 174/26. This Couchrane was so
Four Houris n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1544-1685
Record 80. Allowing them [ sc . workmen] morning drink and four-hours which was the custom
Solvend adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1620-1640
117. If any tapster finst [ sic ] aill, bier, or wther drink to mariner or soiour, not being solvende
Rizer n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1600-1700+
Foulis Acc. Bk. 75. To William Naper to drink quhen he went to Gorgiemilne about risert buses
Bere n.3[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1690
the Gray Freris of Gedburgh 1535 Stewart 38040. Quhair tha suld drink … Marche aill and 1606–7 Misc. Spald. C. V. 80. For ane eftir nunis drink to the provest and bailleis quhen the beir
Drunkin adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1629
, drink. ( a ) 1375 Barb. xiv . 231 (E). The gud erle had dowtyne That off thair men suld 1622-6 Bisset II. 179/4. Gif any gang out without the maisteris leif and drink drunkin fig
Herbery n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1375-1676
his] herbery a1500 Henr. Fab. 227 (Asl. 67). Baith meit and drink, herbery and hous, ȝe. Dilatit of the … furnesing of meitt, drink and herberie to M r Robert Bruce 1609 Skene Reg
Falling ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1529-1640
1597 Criminal Trials II. 29. To … steip it amang quheit wyne, and gif it to drink, for the fawing
Lym-man n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1531-1629
to drink 1618 Ib. II. 87. To Cuthbert Wilsone lymeman … for ii chalderis … of lyme
Poist-boy n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1603-1631
poistes boyis ferreris drink silveris 1631 Reg. Privy C. 2 Ser. IV 349. Quhereas the said
Rant v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0]1657-1681
do not rant and swagger, Nor drink in taverns till we stagger — b . 1661 W. Thompson The
Chainge-house n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1620-1700
1693 Banff Ann. II. 63. If the parties buked should stay at drink in cheange houses, … they wer to
Mingle v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1438-1600
166. I haue … mynglit my drink with teers c1600 Montg. Suppl. i. 10. Althocht I leive in
Nurischment n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1577-1596
pertening to thair nurischment that is to say, meit, drink, fyre and candell, claithis [etc.] 1595–6
Ale n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1400-1690
ringing, graif making, drink, and al ( b ) 14.. Acts I. 310/2. The boll sall contene a sexterne Poems xxxiii. 261. Now drink thay Mylk and Swaits in steid of Aill 1581 Hamilton Cath. Tr. 85. Saying opinlie, scho came thair to get part of thair drink, becaus it vas better nor hir aill at
Poysoun v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1700
c.), poisone (1395), also puyson (north., c 1400), OF poisonner to give to drink, f. poison Poiso(u)n n. Cf. OF * poisnier , L. potionare to give to drink, drug, f. L. potion- Poiso(u)n huirsone … drink of that wel that poysonit thy pen (3) c1500-c1512 Dunb. lix 9. That fulle
Posset n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1546-1696
drink of hot milk curdled with ale or wine, sometimes with sugar, spices or other ingredients added; a Bamff Chart. 71. Ane pouset of bres 2 . A poisonous drink. Only Sc. b . Appar. transf
Anet n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1539-1627
Treasurer's Accounts IX. 426. Tua gret polkes of annat sedis 1596 Dalr. I. 17/6. Drink … maid of
Apothecar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1560-1700+
apothiger for drink monie
Birl v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1605
… Did birll the vyyne upon me 2 . intr . To drink or carouse. Const. at (the wine, etc.) a1585
Dote v.2[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1629
rage dotand a1540 Freiris Berw. 295 (M). To drink and dot it ganis nocht for thame
Fill n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1375-1645
drynk thy fil of blude a1578 Pitsc. II. 146/8. To … gif thame thair fillis of the best drink
Hyring vbl. n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1400-1683
, the drink given on hiring a horse. — 14.. Acts I. 386/2. Gif he will nocht gif the ox that he
Intoxicat adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1528-1585
( b ) 1533 Boece ix . v. 296 b. King Vter … was posonit by drink of cald wattir of ane
Jugs n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1536-1700
. — 1536 Lynd. Answ. Flyting 55. That feynd … Caist doun the fat, quharthrow drink, draf & iuggis
Muir-ill n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1556-1699
give it to their cattel to drink against the disease, call'd the muir-ill)
On-going vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0]1637-1673
midst ordain that changers selling drink to scholars shall pay [etc.]
Siccorie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1500-1699
be connected with wirt or wort , and may therefore refer to some kind of infusion or drink derived
Signeting vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1557-1695
lettres of four formes wrytting signetting & drink siluer iij li. vj s. viij d. 1597–8 Misc
Sittar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1520-1657
sittaris and nocht standeris 1634 Dundonald Par. Rec. 379. Selling of drink till the sitters was

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