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  1. Aesome adj.[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]1892-1931
     Sheep-head 207: Drinkin' aff a ae-some bicker o' his favourite beverage. [The meaning quoted from .). [′e:səm; for variations see Ae .] Bnff. 2 1931 : Ay, ay, lassie, I see ye're timmerin up the 
  2. Leen-drawn adj. comb.[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]1876
    LEEN-DRAWN , adj. comb .? Rxb. 1876 W. Brockie Leaderside Leg. 41: Ae nicht as he gaed wast the gait, To see some bonny lass leen-drawn. [Phs. a misprint,? for luve-drawn .] 
  3. Contermt ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1936-1999
     Cried on Sunday 9: Hairry Wobster's a gye aul' bacheler tee, an' jist some contermt kin' like yersel'. Abd. 1996 Sheena Blackhall Wittgenstein's Web 13: Ae day, fair contermit, wi ae breenge Curra 
  4. Ae adj.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1737-2000
    . 107: I ken mair than ae advocate that may be said to hae some integrity. Sh. (D) 1931 Saga exac'ly say ae wy wi' 'im a'thegither in some o's views.' Abd. a .1920 in Gleanings from aAE , YAE , adj ., numeral = one; and with other uses developed from the numeral. (Also a'e , ee will be cheap or dear, needs be a merchant but for ae year. Sc. 1818 Scott H. Midlothian xi thing. Abd. 1881 W. Paul Past and Pres. of Aberdeenshire 44: She wished she had just ae min' ae nicht, fin straikin ye [i.e. the cat], Yer coat o yalla tortyshell Ceest on the air a balmy, Fa jeels the marra wi ae luik . Ags. 1988 Raymond Vettese The Richt Noise 13: Ae nicht I Scottish Hills 8: But still ae spell, it's trith to tell, Will last until my deith. m.Sc. 1998 For ae sicht o' the tither Asklent burn water rummlin at oor feet! Gsw. 1991 James Alex McCash in Tom Hubbard The New Makars 15: Ae reistless maw, ae neck-chain's clink, ae beist's 
  5. Tengersome 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]1853
     W. Blair Aberbrothock 92: He was a tengersome craeter, he was, an' mony ae fecht he had wi' Lord Ethie aboot's farm. [Formed from can-tanker-ous + -Some , suff .] 
  6. Cloo n.[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]1881-1929
     an' eddrin' Rapin' doon the thack. Abd.(D) 1929 J. Alexander Mains and Hilly 170: Some fowk wur verra partic'lar aboot their rapes, an' wid 'a' likeit them a' ae thickness an' the cloos a' ae len'th, an' sic like. Phr.: to wine (win(d)) the blue clue , see Blue Clue . 2 . In phr 
  7. Skirdoch adj., 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]1782
     giddy young woman, a flighty girl. ne.Sc. 1782 Caled. Mercury (4 Sept.): Nae skirdoch weirs ae worset gown, Bat silk an' satin. [Orig. doubtful. The meanings suggest some connection with Skeer 
  8. Gulliegaw v., 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]1824-1866
     some sharp weapon (n.Sc. 1808 Jam.; Bnff. 4 1927); “to cut the throat” (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff . 71). Abd. 1824 G. Smith Douglas 14: Ae ill waled word, atween a son an' father, They're up the posts wi' scars. Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 71: Gehn a' hidna hid some rumgumshion 
  9. Sluch n.[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]1874-1929
     R. Wanlock Moorland Rhymes 52: But like some moth, attour the slugh I lap at winter's ca best is ae lang slooch o' despon'. 
  10. Cushle-mushle n., v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1746-1998
    : An' eathing [ae thing] some and some anither said, . . . But a' their cushel mushel was but jest 
  11. Deevilock n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1844-2000
     did the waefu' devilick neist? Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 13: By some black airt o change frae a grin tae a girn frae ae minute tae the nixt? Hdg. 1892 J. Lumsden Sheep-Head 
  12. Dichen 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]1818
     for't some day — that's ae comfort! [The same word as dichting , a drubbing (see Dicht , v ., 7 
  13. Earnin vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1743-1864
     milk, which is allowed to stand some time to coagulate. Ags. 1857 A. Douglas Hist. Ferryden' made oot o' ae meal pock, an' a' oot o' ae whey — guid, fresh whey it was too, juist aff this mornin's 
  14. Smirk n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1888
     mou's Altho', instead o' ae bit smirk, They happened to get twa. ne.Sc. 1888 D. Grant. doubtful. Phs. due orig. to contextual confusion with Smirk , n . 1 , but there may also be some 
  15. Justify v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1815-1897
     Legends Gall. 70: Just ae bit wink that our landlord gied me, that let me ken there was help at hand gang . . . to the Grass Market to see some poor wretch justified. [O.Sc. justifie , id., from 1475.] 
  16. Cline 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]1906-1929
    . Ork. 1 1920 : Clyne some more butter on thee breed. Ork. 1929 Marw. : He was klined a] i twa, plestered ae half api' ae clinoo an da ither half api' da tither, an' wi' da pistils emmed at 
  17. An adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1824-1993
    AN , adv . Heard in some districts for than = then. [ɑn] 1 . Of time. Abd. 1993 : Fit curn craps o' ae kin' an' anidder sin' an'. Bch.(D) 1930 P. Giles in Abd. Univ. Rev. (March 
  18. Gorbie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1821-1892
     . . . in case, after me, some bare and hungry gorbie of the Lord should be sent upon the parish, in no such. Service Dr Duguid 74: There was ae ill-deedy rascal who had snooved in by inches as he saw the. suggest some confusion in meaning with Corbie , a raven, a greedy person.] 
  19. Glaff n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1828-1925
     the yellin, for ae glaff and ae glint; far doun it deadened. Per. 1895 R. Ford Tayside Songs ), as from cold water; a surprise (Fif. 17 1954). Mry. 1 1925 : Some of them dooked in the dam 
  20. Glugger n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1831-1954
     catch but ae glugger or moan — or any thing that tauld o' life — but heard naething but the roar of the (something up) noisily. Edb. 1861 J. McLevy Sliding Scale 138: I am not sure if some males, too 
  21. Tuckie adj.[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]1913-1996
     Competitions of 1994 and 1995 71: ' ... Thain ae day teen tint o es wee sharger o a craitur it wis limpin aroon wi a tucky laig.' [Prob. from Eng. tuck , to truss up in some way, to hamper, cramp.] 
  22. Ay interj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1800-1930
    AY , AE , int . An exclamation of surprise or wonder. [e:] Sc. 1800 Monthly Mag. IX. 324 Ballads ed. Child (1904) No. 204 viii.: O wae be unto thee, Blackwood, An ae an ill death may ye dee! Bnff.(D) 1930 E. S. Rae A Waff o' win' fae Benachie 58: Ae, siccan road, I'm clartit owre the 
  23. Borrowin Days n. pl.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1728-1918
    .: I mind o' ae year when it started on the back o' the Martinmas term, an' we never saw the ground March borrowed three days from April in order to destroy (unsuccessfully) some young sheep.] 
  24. Reef n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1794-1853
    . Robertson Har'st Rig (1801) 35: 'Tis but ae night, We'll e'en stay, (maybe get the rife). Sc. 1808 Jam. : In some places the itch is, by way of eminence, called the reif . m.Lth. 1812 
  25. Oo n.1, v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1721-2003
     wore a plaid o' hame-spun oo'. Sh. 1916 J. Burgess Rasmie's Smaa Murr (Navember 4): Some' Groat Jnl. (9 May): If some o' wir fouk hid a 'oo 'ie face lek 'at they wid be at him wi' a baine kaime. Combs. and Phrs.: (1) a(w) ae (w)oo , lit. 'all one wool', usu. in reference to an imaginary, It's a' ae wou' to John. Ayr. 1826 Galt Last of Lairds xxxviii.: We maun bow before our betters — our betters! the thing mostly sticks in my throat — but it's a' ae woo. Sc. 1859 E. B . Ay, a' oo. Cus . A' ae oo? Shop . Ay, a' ae oo. Sc. 1862 A. Hislop Proverbs (1870) 13: A' ae oo', a' ae price. Wgt. 1885 G. Fraser Poems 117: For a' are comeo' ae descent — we're a' ae 'oo. Fif. 1911 P. Smith Voyage o' Life : First, skipper and men were a' ae 'oo. They didna need tae bend and boo Tae some folk, as we maun dae noo. Bnff. 1930 E. S. Rae Waff o' Win' vii.: We're a' ae 'oo, an' a' maist dear As frien' tae frien'. ne.Sc. 1996 Ronald 
  26. Smack v., n., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1755-1901
    . 1865 W. Tester Poems 133: I kiss'd first the ae cheek, syne smackit the tother. Arg. 1901 . n . 1 . As in Eng. Fig. phrs. at ae smack , in a smack , immediately, 'at the first go'' on the a smack. Slk. 1810 Hogg Tales (1874) 157: She had gien hersel up to the deil at ae Practical Planter 300: The method of cutting [woods] also varies, some cut the whole smack-smooth. Sc 
  27. Coorse n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1807-2000
    , save some money. Ye had guid results - ye could mebbe apply for a postgraduate coorse. Ye didna ken. Ye (Abd. 1975). Abd. c .1807 A. Cheviot Proverbs (1896) 186: Some one put to him the question tablecloath...Unless, uv coorse, yir plannin tae wire intae that jar ae peanut butter wi a spoon like ye dae 
  28. Selkit 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]1912-1913
    . Fables frae French 81: Ae day, a bonnie Butterflee saw pass; The wing'd ane was bedeckt in a' its.: Selkit eke dae we discomfish stoup an' roup e'en ae faut. [A variant form of Selcouth , q.v ., with 
  29. Book v.[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1757-1920
     records. Ayr. 1887 J. Service Dr Duguid 203: We were born in ae oor, bookit in ae oor, cried in ae oor, and married in ae oor. vbl.n. booking . (1) the giving in of names for the 
  30. Burd n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1791-1991
    . 1828 P. Buchan Ballads I. 167: O come ye back some misty night. And steal awa' your ain burd Ann.) ll. 157–158: I wad hae gi'en them off my hurdies For ae blink o' the bonie burdies! Ayr. 1887 
  31. Fuskie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1]1806-1998
     Glendornie v.: Ye'll see faur ye'll lan' some day wi' that fuskey makin'. Abd. 1886 Banffshire Jnl: Breengin hame frae a tulzie ower a keg o fusky ae nicht bi Tom-na-Fuar, the auld warlord wis catchit in 
  32. Acroass adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1994-1995
     ah wis reddin up the boattom drawer ae your chest-ae-drawers, ah cam acroass a photie ... an auld 
  33. Aix n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1773-2000
    . 1873 J. Brown Round Table Club 366: [His] hoose wis filled fu' o' cats ae nicht, an' he thrashed, Dings doun some grippy carline ... Edb. 1773 R. Fergusson Sc. Poems (1925) 12: Nor be sae 
  34. Tick interj., n.4[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1830-1993
     tick-tick , tick-tickie , tickie , tikkie , tickie-ae , tick-a-lairie , teek, teek, teek , a call. Gibbon Sunset Song 69: Her mother at that moment calling the hens to feed — Tickie-ae ! Tickie-ae 
  35. Heidie adj.[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]1836-1995
    . Cunningham Lord Roldan II. i.: I hear you call out in your dreams as if you were fording some deep river, or perilling your life in some heady battle. Abd. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxxiv.: Ou, ay: they war baith owre heidie, ye see. Prenciple's ae thing, but jist to rin yersel' clean syne ma waesome wechty fraacht Growes licht, yer sangie warms ma veins Like some aal ballad's liltin 
  36. Pickle v.2[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1706-1910
     quot. used erron., = to go one's own way, “stew in one's juice”; to pickle oot o' ae pock , of a' ae pocke. Sc. a .1800 Young Hunting in Child Ballads No. 68. C. xii.: Come doon, come 56: Jock had . . . pickl'd up some scrapes o' lair. Frae preachments an' life debonair. Lnk 
  37. Toyack n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1888-1964
    ; Saxby Home of a Naturalist 184: Da Oy's ferdemate in a peerie bjodie ae da wan haund an a taueg o' mell ae da tidder. Sh. 1899 J. Spence Folk-Lore 172: A toyeg containing as much corn as 
  38. Heytie 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]
    † HEYTIE , n . A name for the game of Shinty , q.v . (Lth. 1808 Jam., Add.). [? hey! + t(ae 
  39. Fordersome adj.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1737-1900
     laid their heads thegither, an' set aff ae bonnie day in purshoot o' a wider an' fatter inheritance. 1900 E.D.D. : It's fine fordersum hairst weather, it'll seen win the stooks. [ Forder + -some 
  40. Knick-knack n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1789-1875
    .: They behoved to come into Glasgow ae fair morning, to try their hand on purging the High Kirk o' popish. 1824 J. Bissett Poems 142: There's some nicknackity conceits, And many bare-fac'd open cheats 
  41. Aligaster 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
    ALIGASTER , n . Disgust. Bnff. 2 1931 : Ae sicht o' the cook's aneuch t' gie a body an 
  42. Aeness 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]1889
    AENESS , n . Oneness, unity. See Ae , adj . Sc. 1889 W. Allan Northern Lights 123 
  43. Flindrikin adj., n., 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]1880-1929
    .: There was mair honest wear in ae pair o' my best wheelin' or fingerin' than there is in sax pair o' yon' things 't hae nae laist. Abd. 1929 J. Alexander Mains and Hilly 30: It's aye some silly that there has been some conflation with Flanderkin , and Flanders lace or the weaving of cambric and 
  44. Havins n. pl.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1722-1952
     A. Scott Poems 107: Time has left me yet some pride, An' havens in my pow. Rnf. 1873 D. 1932 Abd. Press and Jnl. (13 April): Fat a sin o' his fa wis some sully hid files te thole for his ill haivins. Ayr. 1952 Scots Mag. (Jan.) 312: Ae thing I'se warrant — he's nae manners. The 
  45. List v.3[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1716-1920
    .: 1 . tr . To enlist into the army, to recruit (Gen.Sc.); to enrol for some purpose. Vbl.n. listin(g-defying blade As ever Bacchus listed! Edb. 1788 J. Macaulay Poems 186: Some folk that wish Recent Sc. Poets (Murdoch 1881) 223: On the ae day, wi' grandfaither's bawbee, They're listed intae 
  46. Royaleese 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]1827
     Storm'd 24: Heigh at ae end in elbuck-chair He sat, and royalees'd it there. 
  47. 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. 
  48. Shuir adj., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1786-2000
     would say, 'that wean's gaun to be a meenister, I'm mair shair o' it than ever,' and for some reason she: Ye'll get yer sairan dinnae fear ye'll no aye gang scart free, but ae think shair I'll no be here ye've Yours, Marie-Lou 11: Ye must be shair ae yirsel tae risk loassin thirty cents! m.Sc. 1994 Competitions of 1994 and 1995 61: 'Ae corn!' said the King. 'Is aa yir men in, grieve?' 'Aa'll jist mak sere,' said the grieve, bit afore he gat awa, some-one cried oot, 'The Lame Emmet's nae in!' w.Lth. 2000 
  49. Clowen v., 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]1824
     Douglas 72: Douglas an' death's but ae word clowen in twa. [See P.L.D. § 70.1 .] 
  50. Paitrick 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]1996-2000
     thegither, ae swyte, ae pech, ae rift. Syne, wi a scunnerin dunt, the plane plummeted doon like a shot 
  51. Athoot prep., adv., conj.[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]1886-2000
     dir face. Bnff. 2 1929 : I dig awa' athoot ae bawbee in my pooch. — I doot that's athoot his that didna mak them Saxons, athoot eatin the Saxons' beass for fower hunner year had some effec that 
  52. Frame n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1803-1943
    ., ‡Cai., Mry., Abd. 1953). Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' , 23: At auchty-three she ran aboot.: She might tell Lisbeth in a friendly way to take the wooden frame and fetch some water. † 2 . A 
  53. Firstlins adv.[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]1827
    : Firstlins ae cork, than the tither, Hetly they chasit ane anit her. [ First + adv. suff. -lin(g) . s .] 
  54. Bane-weary adj.[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]1889
    ). w.Lth. 1889 F. Barnard Chirps 75: Ae day by the fire, bane-weary an' sair. 
  55. Dush n.2[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]1788
     Scots Mag. 559: As gin ye'd drunk out o' ae dush Till ye were kedgy. 
  56. Surveeve 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]1827
    . (1855) I. 301: When you're dead, Maga will be dead. She'll no surveeve you ae single day. 
  57. Glimp n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1865-1929
     Reminisc. 115: Whate'er could fill their herts wi' glee Like ae glimp o' the cruizie? Fif. 1929. Macdonald Sir Gibbie xxx.: 'Do you know what it means, Nicie?' 'No ae glimp, missie,' answered Nicie 
  58. Am'unt 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
     and Hilly 24: The am'unt geddert for a' the kirks in ae 'ear in the coonty o Aiberdeen. 
  59. Pultice 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]
     Old Lossiemouth 13; Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 7). Gen.Sc. [′pʌltɪs, as in 18th-c. Eng.] 
  60. Isie [0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    . 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 23; Sh. 1972 New Shetlander No. 100. 24). Gen.Sc. See also Easabel 
  61. Ameese 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]1929
    ) 1929 J. Alexander Mains and Hilly 31: Naething wull they dee bit flee aboot fae ae toon tull 
  62. Dillie-daunder n. comb.[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
    . Sh. 1899 J. Spence Folk-Lore 182: Twa laavers and ae dillie-daunder. [From Dill , n 
  63. Eevery 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
     Wauch (1839) xxvi.: By warrant of the Sherry, with an auld chair in ae hand and an eevery hammer in 
  64. Tshavah interj.[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]1862
     corruption of g(ae)awa , see Gae , v ., III . 4 . (3).] 
  65. Mon prep.[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
    . mong . Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 15: Hod mon' the peats, an' like tae smore, I harken't 
  66. Teet n.2[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
     D. Bnff. 191: He sat i' the neuk wee a face as lang's a rehp, an' nae ae teet cam oot o's hehd 
  67. Tonie 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]1960
     , n ., 1 . (3) (iii). Mry. 1960 E. Gilbert Ae Forenicht 16: They buried dead tonies an 
  68. Aefauld adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1796-1988
    AEFAULD , AEFALD , AE-FAUL , adj . Onefold, lit. and fig. Gen.Sc. [′e:fɑl + a, I.Sc., n.Sc. [A.V. with a perfect heart.] Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl. 1: Ae-fald , simple, not cunning, upright 'onest aefauld soun' divine. Abd. 1 1930 : Auld Bob is a daecent, ae-faul chap, aye dis as he 
  69. Anither adj., pron.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1]1819-2000
    ) 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxxii.: She has aye some bizziness or anider on han'. Abd.(D two slice ae toast. em.Sc. 2000 James Robertson The Fanatic 171: 'Power shifts,' he said 
  70. Fry n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1768-1998
    . 15: Some will not give away a 'fry o' herrin,' that is, a few herrings as a dish. The luck of the in a fry wi' ae coorse pack aifter anither. 
  71. Worthy adj., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1720-1988
     Richt Noise 74: Gin the ae answer tae dool is wark then here's as muckle ontak as onie could want single grot. Rxb. 1824 Rymour Club Misc. II. 48: A teaspoon o' silver is wordy some brass 
  72. Forebree 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]1858
     Solomon iv. 3: Thy forebroos are like ae piece o'pomgranate within thy lokes. [Sc. 1863 G. Henderson 
  73. Asides prep., 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]1912
    . 1912 W. Cuthbertson Dykeside Folk 177, 185: Asides, I cam' across a blackamoor ae day at the job 
  74. Coast 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]1994
     the meat's noo 69 cents a pund instid ae 49; ... 
  75. Cantation 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
    .). Ags. 1790 D. Morison Poems 1: Ae sunny morn' for recreation, Twa hats began a slow cantation 
  76. Freelins adv.[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
     lang or I gid intae the bothy ae day. [ Free + -lin(g)s .] 
  77. Wabbit 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]1921
    . : The stook was jist ae wabbit. [Orig. doubtful, poss. a deriv. of Wab , n ., or Wup , v . (cf 
  78. Stime n., v.[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]1718-1993
    . 1827 W. Tennant Papistry 175: His een, bein' in the mirligoes, Ae single styme afore his nose ae stime! Rnf. 1813 E. Picken Poems II. 134: But, O' lackanee! had he kent but a styme O G. MacDonald Heather and Snow iii.: I dinna unerstan ye ae styme. Ayr. 1896 H. Johnston ae styme of light ever got in. Ags. 1888 Barrie Auld Licht Idylls vii.: Even with three' thing tae blink Ae fleein styme ayon Earth's brink? Sc. 1936 J. G. Horne Flooer o' Ling 60 obscure orig. N.E.D. suggests some connection with Skime but historical evidence is lacking. ] 
  79. Bent n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1710-1921
    . Jacob More Songs of Angus 20: The Esk ae side, ae side the sea whaur she's set her lane On the bents between. Ayr. 1887 J. Service Dr Duguid 259: Nigellus . . . hired some ill-deedy.: Take the bent, Mr Rashleigh. Make ae pair o' legs worth twa pair o' hands. ( b ) Sc. 1725 (31 Aug., 3-4 Sept.): Began to the Bent Links. . . . Done with the Bent-links. Some of my men 
  80. Mislikely v.[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]1899-1900
     Veritatis” Gallowa' Herds 6: Ye've ae flaw that mislikelies yer callin'. [ mis- + Likely , 1 
  81. Quiff 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]1831
    . 1831 J. M. Galloway Poems 27: Thou'st warm'd my nose at mony a speil; Ae quiff o' thee [a pipe 
  82. Bat conj.[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]1806-1867
    : There's nae ae leaf bat she has torn. Abd.(D) 1867 Mrs Allardyce Goodwife at Home (1918) 16 
  83. Clautch 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]1883
    ). Lnk. 1883 W. Thomson Leddy May 121: Ae nicht frae ma Leezie pretendin' tae rin, She made 
  84. Slacken v.[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
    . Webster Rhymes 20: 'Tween ae wee faught and anither, We scarce hae't to slacken our drouth. [The 
  85. Fell v.1, n.4[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]1701-1950
     Gibb xliii.: I hed to fell some bonny yearocks 't aw wus keepin'. Ags. 1872 E. B. Ramsay) to fell twa dogs wi' ae bane (Sh. 10 , Ork. 5 , Abd. 27 , Ags. 19 1951), wi ae stane (m.Lth. 1 dogs wi' ae bane. Kcb. 1814 W. Nicholson Poems 14: [He'd] fell twa burds whyles wi' ae 
  86. Bauldy n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1838-1928
     A' Ae 'Oo' 30: Eence mair, aneth the lilac bush I spread my buik — but Bauldie Thrush May read 
  87. Rappet adj.[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]1808
    . Cf . Rapture . Lnk. 1808 W. Watson Poems 89: Wha's pleugh ae day had taen the gee, An's 
  88. Byous adj., adv.[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]1808-1936
    , exceptional (Ags. 1 , Kcb. 9 (obs.) 1938). Bnff.(D) 1918 M. Symon Wir Roup 2: The ane he lent, ae some herschip in the byous weather to her auld guidman. Gall. 1912 A. Chalmers in Trans. Dmf 
  89. Deeth n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1879-1991
    . m.Sc. 1982 Douglas Fraser in Hamish Brown Poems of the Scottish Hills 8: But still ae spell Reek 86: On some she pits the fear o' deith. Kcb. 1911 G. M. Gordon Auld Clay Biggin' 19 
  90. Fail adj., n.2, v.2[0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1]1714-1997
    . Abd. 1739 J. Skinner in Caled. Mag. (1788) 505: Some grein'd for ae hawf hour's mair fun 
  91. Unsneck v.[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]1796-2000
    ; Cld., Lth. 1880 Jam.). e.Lth. 1796 R. Gall Poems (1819) 28: For some ane's been sae unco Luve-Daith 6: I wis left my lane, ontil Ae nicht, a tread on the stair, An the door unsneckt: 
  92. Whiss v.2, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1892-1952
     whissin corn oot o' my burden. Sh. 1952 J. Hunter Taen wi da Trow 96: Dan hit pud some Trowie cats didna leave ae whiss o' flesh upo da tee o da lamb. [Norw. dial. kvista , to lop branches off 
  93. Casual 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]1821
     koot, A casual chap ae day did do't. [O.Sc. casuall , -uale , -wall , happening by accident 
  94. Owerspang v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1827-1871
    . Tennant Papistry Storm'd 75: The Sun . . . Owrspangit at ae single stend The gowden key-stane o' the 
  95. Vandavil 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]1908
     Gl ., vjandabel ). [′vɑndəvəl, ′vɑindɪbl] Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928): No ae vandivel ha'e I 
  96. Hooloch 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
     clantering reel'd, At ae gude prize . [Imit.] 
  97. Latin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1859-1860
     ae foot. A coward! ye latin o' ye. [Phs. as Watson suggests a corruption of latheron , Laidron 
  98. Bapteese v.[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]1915-1920
    . Ork. Par. (1922) 80: To have been “bapteezed oot o' ae water” was looked upon as a permanent bond 
  99. Cruse 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]1922
    -Myrtle and Peat Reek 62: Is there no' left ae scathin' muse In Scotland yet, to raise the cruse 
  100. Girdering 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]1829
    ' rising out o' ane anither, like ash girderings out o' ae root. [From Gird , v . 1 , 1 . -er 
  101. Patter 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]1866
    . Bnff. 122: The sheep pattert a' the grun intil ae puddle o' clay. [Phs. a freq. form of Pawt 
  102. Scush v., n.[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]1811-1995
     lift his feet when he walked, he just skished like. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 7: [Her: Stap yer feet in'o some bits o' auld skushels. 3 . The act of working in a careless unmethodical. with some influence from Scash .] 
  103. Sich v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1783-1960
     moment gane.' Cld. 1880 Jam. : Dinna sit there, as gin ye were some puir, sichin-like body. Sc. 1892 Scots Mag. (May) 450: He was gaun through some emotional passages; sic sabbin' an. 1783 J. Pinkerton Select Ball. II. 132: Without ae sich his dethe to roun. Sc. 1826 
  104. Cutty-ful n. comb.[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]1828-1880
     Sc. Parish (1889) 133: Of the brose which you call ambrosia . . . not ae cutty-ful did Knockie 
  105. Flag 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]1840
    , my ae foul flag. [O.Sc. flag , an abusive term for a woman, c .1500, of uncertain orig. The Sh 
  106. Paur 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]1880
    . 1880 Clydesdale Readings 93: The twa heads were paurs, an' ae stane wuz tae decide the fate o' the 
  107. Whan Awhan interj.[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]1907-1908
     ae wey or anither. Ork. 1908 Old-Lore Misc. I. viii . 324: Dere waas nane tae straik 
  108. Cushlock adj.[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]1726
     Rankly grow till then I'll not ae fancy tine that wamles warmly in my Pow. [Orig. obscure, phs. the 
  109. Hick v.2, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1850-1951
     rather odd To some appear — Yet never hick, till at your nod The devils fear. Sh. 1951 New Shetlander No. 27. 6: A peerie aald kraa wis sittin heegrin an flaachterin apo a crub-daek ae kaald voar 
  110. Mean n.1, adj.2[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1714-1899
     Order to some End. Sh. 1744 J. Mill Diary (S.H.S.) 4: However it proved a mean of: He wad ha geen his neck but for ae kiss; But yet that gate he durstna mak a mein. Slk. 1818 
  111. Nibbie n.[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]1812-1913
     kills wi' ae nibby. Rxb. 1913 J. Byers Hamely Musings 151: Rax doon his weel-worn hazel beautiful, leaning on her nibby staff (a fine hazel, cut and polished from the Drumlanrig woods, by some 
  112. Under prep., adv., adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1725-1994
     Bowman and Bill Findlay Forever Yours, Marie-Lou 3: A loat ae water's flowed unner the bridge since. 129: Some mares are known to drop their foals under night in the stable. Lth. 1925 C. P 
  113. Unfriend n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1814-1999
    .: We may fa' in wi' some o' his unfreends. s.Sc. 1837 Wilson's Tales of the Borders III. 407 no unfriends that I ken of. Sc. 1931 J. Lorimer Red Sergeant xxxi.: Ye hed but ae 
  114. A adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1828-1929
     examine aul' Doctor Agnew. 2 . Used nearly in its original sense of one (Sc. ae ), but not so emphatic. Gen.Sc. Bnff. 2 1929 : Ae boat's crew o' ye speak at a time. Edb. 1828 D. M. Moir pistol.' 3 . Before words of number taken quantitatively, or indefinitely. Cf . use of Ae . Found 
  115. Hesp n.1, v.1[0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1734-1896
     catch or clasp. See P.L.D. § 48.1 . (1). I . n . 1 . In Sc. phrs.: (1) to be buckled wi' ae hasp ae bit better than the Lords o' Session. They are a' buckled wi' ae hasp. (2) Sc. 1734 J 
  116. Ane adj., pron., n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1701-2000
     A , An , indef. art ., and Ae , adj . Cf . Yin .) [en Sc.; ein Abd. (coast), Bl.I., Cai.; e 1 to St.Eng. one , but Ae is the usual Sc. form for the adj. before a noun. See, however, A. I. 2. 2 . adj . preceding noun. The N.E.D. says 'at the present day in Sc. . . . ae , eae is the doesn't matter). (2) Ae and ane , a single; one (and no more). (3) Ae ane , sole, one and only. (4) Ane' sowl at ae an' ane whusk. (3) Hdg. 1896 J. Lumsden Battle of Dunbar xv.: O, whare is he, the ae ane man, That ever yet could cope wi' 'Noll'? (4) Abd.(D) 1871 W. Alexander Johnny. II . Indefinite pronoun: some one (whose identity is not indicated), a certain one, a person. 1 . (Standing alone.) A person, some one. In St.Eng. arch. or obs. Sc. 1816 Scott Antiquary vii,' — i.e . some one told me, etc. 2 . (Standing before a personal name.) A man, etc., called —, = one. 1773 R. Fergusson Sc. Poems (1925) 79: Ane wad maist trow some people chose To change their 
  117. Exclaim n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1812-1890
     H. Ainslie Pilgrimage, etc. and Poems (1892) 190–191: Syne brak' into ae great exclaim: 'As 
  118. Badger n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1854-1960
    ., “badgers”. Mry. 1960 E. Gilbert Ae Forenicht 37: Partan, badger, an' razor shell. 
  119. Wage n., v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1711-1995
     (Spring 1962) 91: Parochial Board paid wages of some of the poorer children who are on the parish. 2 . (1) To pledge. Obs. since 16th c. in Eng. Ayr. 1791 Burns Ae Fond Kiss iii.: Warring sighs. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 18: Winter! A' the chiels ootbye Waugin' graips tae meat the kye 
  120. Niffnaff v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1724-1930
     Poems 97: Some toil'd for meal, an' some for maut, While some were just niff-naffin'. Edb. 1828 ways, nor 'niffy-naffied' with his tongue. Ayr. 1892 J.C.C.B. A. Boyd's Cracks 28: Ae 
  121. Carses n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1772-1822
     H. Ainslie Pilgrimage, etc. 229: On ae han', saughs knee deep in rashes, Wi' carses flower'd 
  122. Dowter 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]1912-1952
     haed ae dowter, an' shu was as bonnie a lass as luk tae tha sun. Ork. 1952 R. T. Johnston 
  123. Needcessitate v.[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]1700-1837
    . s.Sc. 1837 Wilson's Tales of the Borders III. 83: An' when the puir stibbler was prayin . . . ae 
  124. Orloge 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]1837
     bid the deil claw the clungest for at least ae turn o' the orloge. [O.Sc. orlege , 1453.] 
  125. Troost 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]1905
     times before being surrendered. The first time lost, the winner has 'ae troost' on the loser, and so on 
  126. Gowp n.3, v.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1837-1988
    . Nicholson Willie Waugh 84: The glass in ae han', water in the ither, He gowp'd it owre, nor lang at it owre young (he gowped doon the nip), ay, but you wait, ae day you'll be unstrung [O.Sc. has gowp 
  127. Picter 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]1991-1996
     James Russell Grant in Tom Hubbard The New Makars 54: Wee books ae crime stories fur thruppence Picturs ae important men an a thoosan an wan ither items Abd. 1996 Sheena Blackhall 
  128. Carrywattle 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
     cam tae a curryshang, an' 'fore ye'd kiss'd yir ain — twice, 'ey wir a' in ae carrywattle on ma 
  129. Meechie 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]1915
     (23 Oct.): Fu' mony a merchant I could name Has gien a splendid scatter, Ae meechy ane 'at should 
  130. Punyie 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]1827
     he punyied wi' his heel. . . . Strange! that ae punyie on the back Should sooner bring that carl to 
  131. Rackabimus 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]1820-1823
    . Balfour Contemplation 272: For John wi' ae five minutes travail, Play'd rackabimus on the gavel. Felt 
  132. Rewayl'd adj.[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]1806
     Gentleman's Mag . (Sept. 1784) 672, “no re-waly'd draggle”, for “no ae waly draggle” (see Chalmers's edition 
  133. Fernyear n.[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]1772-1926
    . 1862 A. Hislop Proverbs 218: Ye'll get as muckle for ae wish this year as for twa fernyear thing'd as my brither Georthie was fernar.' Abd. 7 1925 : If one has committed some act or made some mistake or blunder which is regretted, he will tell you 'Gin I live or anidder year, I'se ca' this 
  134. Cleeshach 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]
     inside wiz jist a' ae cleeshach o' tallow” (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff . 26; Bnff. 1943 (per Abd. 26 
  135. Clunk n.3[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]1936
     1936 : Aff he set for hame, as happy's Laurie, wi' a quarter o' breed in ae han', an' a clunk o 
  136. Num 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
     at ae diet wasna a bad dose. [Phs. from the child's expression of relishing food, num-num . See 
  137. Sill 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
     wirna ae rint upo' her croopin bit a sill o' linsey coat an a dungaree slugg. [Jak. suggests a 
  138. Batter n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1866-1927
     Leaves 168: Ae nicht when on the batter. Rxb.(D) 1927 E. C. Smith Braid Haaick 9: 'On the 
  139. Bess v.2[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]1871-1917
    ' War (1918) 28: Ae creeshy gurk that led the lave was bessin' lood an' strang, Fan something hat him 
  140. Efterwairds adv.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1707-1994
     and Bill Findlay Forever Yours, Marie-Lou 16: 'And you, Manon, you're the livin image ae yir 
  141. Grunsie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1788-1929
     maist thick, Gart ae gruff grunshy grane. [ Amusements (1809) 45, grunsie .] Abd. 1929 J 
  142. Hallet 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]1912-1931
     .). Ork. 1912 Old-Lore Misc. V. ii . 69: Shu was no tae ca' hallity, but ae Lammas Market shu was 
  143. Neit adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1782-1955
     see't, na heir't, Neit speik ae mum. Abd. 1955 W. P. Milne Eppie Elrick  vi.:  Bit 'ere's nae 
  144. Thrieveless adj.[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]1844-1923
    , negligent, careless, apathetic. Also adv . Uls. 1844 R. Huddleston Poems 72: In ae short hour my 
  145. Coach n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1880-1930
     sleepin in its coachie. A peer dilet craiter wi ae bairn at her tails an' anither in her oxter an' hurlin 
  146. Daeinless adj.[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]1826-1899
     Garland 11: A fell twa'rthree, poor doinless boddies like mysel', wha never had ae saxpence to rub on 
  147. Galliceer 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]1853
     Aberbrothock 9: Ae day i' the Simmer o' 1745—that was the time o' the war, ye ken, fan Charlie came ower 
  148. Whisk v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1916
     Poems 71: Ye will be sairly whiskit By them some day. Sc. 1828 Wilson Noctes Amb. (1855. dial. Phr. at ae an' ane whusk , 'at one go,' at one and the same time. Edb. 1828 D. M. Moir ae an' ane whusk. Abd. 1916 G. Abel Wylins 42: He need's it, for there's mony whisks An 
  149. Stotter v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1827-1994
     .1830 Vagabond Songs (Ford) 140: Stotterin' hameward drunk ae day. Sc. 1892 Stevenson wir heids are fite an' wir feet some stooterin'. Ags. 1920 D. H. Edwards Muirside 271 (1989) 166: Some louts came round the corner. They scooped up the stottering apples and began to pelt Dec.): Scotswoman, describing attempts of a raw rustic at a threesome reel: 'At first he was some 
  150. Feerich n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1879-1996
    . Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 20: Swift the oor o' feerich passes. Abd. 1996 Sheena Blackhall feerich aboot the expense o' byeuks. Abd. 1926 Abd. Univ. Review (July) 225: Bit A some doot 
  151. Hissel pron.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1]1862-1996
    . 1931 Gsw. Herald (14 Feb.): This felly wis able in some way tae score the ba's hissel. wm.Sc Roger's the youngest, the wee-est, the wan cannae stick up fur hissel, the wan's terrified ae you, so it's 
  152. Jotter v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1866-1903
     movement. Ayr. 1885 J. Meikle Yachting Yarns 56: He withoot kennin' ae bit what he was daein', got up wi' a great jotter an' actually fell intae the sea. [Freq. form of Jot . In some of the 
  153. Lear v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1721-1988
     kittle phrase he kens. wm.Sc. 1832 Whistle Binkie (1853) 44: 'Twas then we sat on ae laigh The ambiguity of the spelling lear however makes it difficult to distinguish some instances from 
  154. Placad n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1700-1991
     like a lot ae parrots It's douce an taen ma fancy this workaeday street 2 . A summons, call. Rare . Appar. orig. in some 18th c. Jacobite song adapted by Burns and Scott. Ayr. 1784 Burns When 
  155. Hupp 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]1931
     floss band waas tied fae ae shackle tae da tither an' made fest ower da back o' da horse. [ Cf . Eng 
  156. Evermair adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1991
     New Makars 20: Gif I had ae short simmer o sang Wi hauf the beauty o thon flouer In the snaw o eild 
  157. One adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1815-1884
    ONE , adj ., numeral . For Sc. forms see Ae , Ane , Een , pron ., Yin , pron ., adj . 1 (1953)). See Ae , C. (10). 1 . Peb. 1815 A. Pennecuik Works 56: After across ploughing 
  158. Buggen v., p.p.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1818-1904
     ae daughter in. Slk. 1818 Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. xiii.: An' do thou, moreover 
  159. Jimmy adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1899-1959
     braw books are in French, and they're a' o' ae size, neat and jemmy, like a French mounseer himself 
  160. Sowd v.[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]1824-1880
     mercy gie Ae sowden'd moment to your boundless wae. Uls. 1880 Patterson Gl. : Let them soud 
  161. Unrest n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1802-1826
     far the ae gait as the t'other.' [ Un- + rest . For sense 2 . cf . Du. onrust , pendulum 
  162. Uplook v., n.[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]1880-1921
    . : Ae trauchle juist comes on the tap o' anither; we never get an uplook. 
  163. Brammed Up adj. phr.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0]1962-1988
     gear, done up to the nines: 'Whit a dump ae a place he picks tae bring us tae. It's a pure waste a time 
  164. South adv., adj., v.1[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1716-2003
     . Fif. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry 87: Some ran ae gate, some anither; Some northlins, southlins. 9 . s.Sc. 1834 Wilson's Tales of the Borders I. 185: They cam frae south owre some way): Hit wid set some o' da soothtrow folk better, if dea'd cleaned da beach stanes aff o' der rigs. II to the south country, or elsewhere, for employment; where they remain some part of the spring ae a manager ae a midget fitbaw team ah used tae play fur. Wan day we wur playing a team fae the Sou Herald 11 May 11: Certainly in Orkney, where some indigenous communities have been inundated almost 
  165. Stench adj., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1757-1998
    ; staunch as some great Dons who fill the Bench. Abd. 1832 W. Scott Poems 35: Here comes a auld guid way, And fand it stench. m.Sc. 1927 J. Buchan Witch Wood xiv.: We'll need some wippit roon twa aiks that sweyed fin fowks swung abeen the roch sweel o the waves on their wye frae ae 
  166. Dackle v., n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1808-2000
     nor dackelt ower my wark. Bnff. 1929 Bnffsh. Jnl. (1 Oct.) 2/4: I dachelt some at the door Blackhall Wittgenstein's Web 2: 'Heilan buggers,' ae weel-kent Buchan fairmer chiel caad the Howe fowk haein owercam the bumbazement caused by infinite space, he didna dauchle. Wi ae lowp, he brukk ben this (July) 219: The craturie doesna ken that — I reckon 't's as weel, The thocht wad dachle it some 
  167. Gloam v., n.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1705-1995
     aff an' away. Dmf. 1874 R. Reid Moorland Rhymes 94: Row'd close thegither aneth ae plaid (March) 131: Ae winter aifterneen it cam on snaw . . . an' afore A got ta the kirkyard o' Fetterangus 
  168. Kittlin n., adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1778-2002
    ) 3: Young and auld's rinnin aboot like scaded kitlins, some greetin', some sweerin', and a lot laughin'. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 28: Mistress Puss bade her kitlinie pirl the grey: Some said it was . . . a sheep's young kitlen. 3 . A handful or small quantity of gleanings from 
  169. Rane n., v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1710-1947
    , insistent desire, e.g . for some particular food (Ags. 1930). Sc. 1710 T. Ruddiman Gl. to Douglas' in at diet times, rennyin' aboot first ae thing an' syne anither. Fif. 1899 Colville monotonous manner as some well-known ballad or tale (Arg. 1936 L. McInnes S. Kintyre 15). Ayr. 1808 J to learn the true way that some favourite ballad should be raned from the auld wife ayont the 
  170. Ait v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1872-1931
    . Press and J. (25 Oct.) 6/5: Ae efterneen I was aitin' a scone at tea-time. Comb.: ate-meat , see 
  171. Aquavita n.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1817
    AQUAVITA , -E , -AE , n . Also used attrib . Ardent spirits. See Ackwa . [′ɑkwɑ-, ′ɑkwə′vite 
  172. Backbane n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1785-1922
    . Rnf. 1871 D. Gilmour The “Pen” Folk (1876) 19–20: Noo, ae ither question, an' I'll hae gotten 
  173. Byaak v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1867-1928
     til Jean Tamson . . . carryin, water, takin' in peats, milkin' the coo, byaken ae day, washen the 
  174. 'e adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1814-1949
    'E , adj . I.Sc. form of Ae , one (Ork. 5 1949). Also ee (Sh. 10 1949). [i(:)] Ork 
  175. Flaster n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1822-1830
     Blackwood's Mag. (June) 750: Ae flaster o' the pepper mug — and then on wi' him on the trencher. II 
  176. Gamaleerie adj., n.[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]1880-1895
    . 23: An' ae big gawkit gammereerie The stroup dang frae the maskin'-pat. [Phs. a corruption of 
  177. Oel n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1899-1908
    . 1908 Jak. (1928): To sit i' de øl o' de fire . . . der'r a øl f(r)ae de pot . . . a øl o' mist ut 
  178. Plodge v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1875-1958
    ). Also in n.Eng. dial. Cf . Platch . Slk. 1875 Border Treasury (3 April) 405: Ae march-dyke to 
  179. Squeegee adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1947-2004
    . Gen.Sc. Abd. 29 1947 : The cloth's a' squeegee, lass, there's ae corner o't hingin' hine doon 
  180. Tartar v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1905-1932
     fae ae big fairm till anither. II . n . A disturbance, noise, hubbub (Cai. 1921 T.S.D.C ., Cai 
  181. Coaf v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1983-2005
     soaft hassle a souns: the rasp a chists, the rattle a coaffs, the groan a kneelers, wee snatches ae 
  182. Crib n.3, v.[0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1738-2000
     1941). Abd. 1996 Sheena Blackhall Wittgenstein's Web 13: Ae day, fair contermit, wi ae 
  183. Thousand n., adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1]1959-2000
    : wm.Sc. 1991 James Russell Grant in Tom Hubbard The New Makars 54: Wee books ae crime stories fur thruppence Picturs ae important men an a thoosan an wan ither items m.Sc. 1996 John Murray 
  184. Derf adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1768-1988
    . : Ye wad hae seen some derff billies in yer time on the saut seas. Bch. 1804 W. Tarras Poems. (a) Sc. 1846 Anon. Muckomachy 47: And frae ilk plouk, Thus derfly strook, Ae drap o 
  185. Littlin n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1746-1996
     afore their coaties be cuttit. Ags. 1889 Barrie W. in Thrums xi.: They found some queer. A muckle broon rottan wis birslin away in ae corner. Us littleens were nae suppost tae be thair but 
  186. Osnaburg n.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1733-1948
     190: Ae time I was at Glasgow, wanting some tyking or Osen-brugs, or what the fiend ca' ye them 
  187. Slaw adj., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1804-2000
     Watson W.-B. , Rxb. 1970) (1) Kcb. 1899 Crockett Anna Mark xiv.: Some yarn is alive enough ae man, I drown twa. Sc. 1887 Stevenson Underwoods ix.: Mair neebours, comin' saft an 
  188. Aff-pit 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]1866-1931
    -off, delay, waste of time. Abd. 2 1931 : Wi ae affpit an' anither naebody can tell fan the wark 
  189. Immedantly adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1833-1914
    ), immidintly (‡ne.Sc. 1958). Ayr. 1833 J. Kennedy Geordie Chalmers 228: It needs but ae ee to see 
  190. Macnab prop. 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]1840
     Maister Macnabs; but may the auld black laad hae me if there's ony but ae MacNab . [Gael. Mac an aba 
  191. Hership n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1713-1913
     Proverbs 109: Dead at the ae door, and herschip at the tither. Ayr. 1887 J. Service Dr Duguid 254: She dreided some herschip in the byous weather to her auld guidman. Sc.(E) 1913 H. P Jam. : Even within the last century, some of the Highlanders used to make predatory incursions into 
  192. Wey n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1704-2005
     some brakfast. Kcb. 1904 Crockett Strong Mac xxvi.: Sandy orders us to throw them in the ony wey , in all directions, all over the place; (ii) wherever; (2) ae wye , one way. Phrs. ae way an a' ways , in every way; aye the ae way , always the same, equable in temper (Ork., Per. 1974); to say ae wye , to agree, concur (Ork., ne.Sc., Per. 1974); (3) naewey , nowhere (Bwk. 1942 , somewhere (Per., Fif., Lth., Ayr. 1915–26 Wilson; Sh., ne.Sc. 1974). See also Some , I . 1 . (11) (ii). Some ither wey , somewhere else (ne.Sc. 1974); (6) the wey o , in the direction of (I., n.Sc., em.Sc: She's the best creature, ae way an' a' ways, that ever was about a poor body's house. Ayr. 1887 J. Service Dr Duguid 235: He's no an ill kin' o' body, ye get him aye juist the ae way. Ags. 1888 Brechin Advertiser (30 Oct.): John an' me disna aye say ae wye. Abd. 1930 Abd. Univ. Mag. (March) 104: Fin A wiz weel eneuch, we didna aye say ae wy. (3) Ags. 1894 A. Reid 
  193. Bogshammelt adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1925-1996
     o his trousers, fur he aye hunkit them up wi ae haun, whilst the broon, fag-rikkit fingers o his 
  194. Bylie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1876-1934
     24: What fun was at the Provost's banquet! — Ae worthy Bylie sung a sang. 2 . “A water bailiff 
  195. Discomfish v.[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]1885-1916
     discomfishes him in ae ack. Hence discomfishment , destruction, disaster. Edb. 1916 T. W. Paterson 
  196. Easten n., adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1908-1949
    .). Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928): A man f(r)ae de esten ( estin ), a man whose home lies east of a 
  197. Fendfu adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1821-1988
     Raymond Vettese The Richt Noise 74: Gin the ae answer tae dool is wark then here's as muckle ontak as 
  198. Geeg 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]1925-1932
     the spittal ae rent day — ye see he never wan the lenth o' a geeg — fan Wastie drives tee on 'im, an 
  199. Puist v.2, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1903-1950
     took mair nor ae pyst,” he said, to pitch the sheaves to his hand. [Orig. uncertain. See note to 
  200. Quat v., n.[0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1714-1956
    . Sc. 1879 P. H. Waddell Isaiah lxvi. 23: Frae ae new mune till anither, an' frae ae quattin day till anither. Lnk. 1880 Clydesdale Readings 99: Ae Tuesday nicht, aboot half-an-hour 
  201. Blinter v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1804-1995
     Abd. 1995 Flora Garry Collected Poems 29: An faar's wir fisher toon? Ae lum, ae gaivel 
  202. Antrin adj., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1775-1998
     Sangschaw 2: Ae weet forenicht i' the yow-trummle I saw yon antrin thing. Sc. 1934 L. G. Gibbon. Shand Days of the Past 7: Ay, it's lettin' in some water . . . but it's gey thick, and there are antran sten', Ayont the prudent scores o' men. Gall.(D) 1901 Trotter Gall. Gossip 159: Some through the girs. Abd.(D) 1923 R. L. Cassie Heid or Hert xiv.: Though there war some antrins 
  203. Ab n.[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]1880-1929
     tae me, Tae t'ink ae t'ing an' say anither, O' that I'm seur I'm swaran' free. Ork. 1929 Marw 
  204. Back-jaw 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]1866-1932
     1932 : Nae ae ither wird o' yer back-jaw, or I'll gie ye a gweed creeshin'. Lnk. 1 1932 
  205. Jass n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1813-1959
    . Bnff. 89: The ae loon jasst the ither our on's back. [Variant form of Joss , q.v . Cf . Doss .] 
  206. Loog v.[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]1898-1908
    . 1908 Jak. (1928): Hit luged ut o' my hand. De line luged f(r)ae [of a fishing-line becoming 
  207. Rabbit 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
    . c .1850 R. Peattie MS. : Rabbits'-rest — described as “oot o' ae hole into anither”, when 
  208. Splash adj.[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]1833-1892
    . 1833 J. S. Sands Poems 86: I wad clear'd ye at ae whup, And turn'd your ugly splash feet up 
  209. Drammock n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1706-1994
     anything savourless or insipid. Sc. 1746 Lyon in Mourning (S.H.S.) I. 173: Having some meal on clearness of the water. Fif. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 154: Ae wee short canon, fat and Works 79: Although your meat should be a maggot, Or some sour dromock. Dmf. 1915 J. M. Corrie 
  210. Sharg n.1, adj.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1749-1996
     162: Ae skinny shargin Got aff wi his wamefu, I'm tauld, for a groat. Ags. 1889 Brechin. 1934 J. M. Caie Kindly North 49: Some are shargars, peer an' sma'. Kcd. 1953 : Shargar shargard cottar's loon. Abd. 1993 : Er's some gey shargars amon at cottar bairns. Abd. 1993 
  211. Birn n.2[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1718-1923
    . 1920 J. Black Airtin' Hame 141: Meal and water were well stirred with some handy heather 'birn Act III. Sc. ii. in Poems (1728) II.: Fourscore of breeding Ews of my ain Birn, Five Ky that at ae 
  212. Cangle v., n.[1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1701-1988
     ! said ae Cangler, What d'ye mean ? I'll lay my Lugs on't , that he's Green . 2 . n . (1) Noise we'd some cangle wi nicht and cried oot: Mair licht! Mair licht! [Prob. onomat. like jangle 
  213. Curcuddie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1822-1927
    . Finlay in Whistle-Binkie (1853) 2nd Series 80: What wi' gauze parritch, and muslin kail — ae barley). There has been some interchange in form and meaning with Curcuddoch , adj ., v .] 
  214. Dush v., n.1[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]1786-1936
    . 1865 J. Young Homely Pictures 16: Mair than ae dusht starn I saw Twinkle on them askance Burns Vision viii.: I glowr'd as eerie's I'd been dusht In some wild glen. Ayr. 1822 Galt 
  215. Efternuin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1871-2000
     luve lies — Some efternune this year — in your strong paw! Rxb. 1921 Hawick Express (19 Aug micht hae graced a Scottish queen, Sae fine it wis-her threid wis snappt Bi Daith, ae sunny efterneen 
  216. 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
    . Ppl.adj., vbl.n. jilpin , gilpin , (what is) being spilt or splashed, freq. applied to some drink of a garred a big jalp o' this het mixture gang plash on my leg. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 21 
  217. Sweel v.2, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1928
    . Ainslie Pilgrimage 127: Wi' ae arm about my lass sweel'd. Uls. 1899 S. Macmanus In Chimney Corners 208: Their fren's would a'most have to sweel some of them with ropes, for feared they'd bust 
  218. Eild n., adj.1, v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1]1721-1996
     be ae eild wi' , — eels wi' , to be the same age (as) (Mry. 1 1925). Sc. 1859 C. S. Graham Mystifications 71: I am just ae eild wi' the auld King George III, and I daur say I am as happy as he is' suddenly daft wi virr. Edb. 1991 J. K. Annand in Tom Hubbard The New Makars 20: Gif I had ae 
  219. Ben n.7[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1722-1933
    . Nicolson Hentilagets 19: Ae moarnin 1 wis geen below da staand Ta pit in steep a peerie koom o bain 
  220. Cupple v., 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]1930
     : In the mids o' the meantime, the cupplin-tow brook, and een geed ae wye an the ither anither. 
  221. Distance n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1827-1973
     in ae grave laid, O . . . Wha could distan your mouls frae mine, O? Sc.(E) 1913 H. P. Cameron 
  222. Gamfle v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1808-1922
    : Ae simmer day, 'mang meadow grass, As I sat gamflin wi' my lass. Per. 1895 R. Ford Tayside 
  223. Gurthie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1827-1913
     . xii.: Gin ye fling awa' ae cross, dootless ye'll fin' anither an' aiblins a gurthier ane. [Eng 
  224. Hottle n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824-1895
     a hottle, The Cornal orderin' first ae bottle. [ Ib . 118, hottel.] Ayr. 1887 J. Service 
  225. Maw n.7, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1817-1899
    . 286). Abd. 1817 J. Christie Instructions 92: A neighbouring Cat ae night maw'd keen 
  226. Tortie n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1722-1995
    -shell skin. Abd. 1995 Flora Garry Collected Poems 19: I min' ae nicht, fin straikin ye, Yer 
  227. With adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1880-1931
     People 133: Ae bony foreneun i' hairst a hale swad o' wives waar layan deir withs leithfilly, shairin 
  228. Gangrel n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1]1768-1999
     might be winnin meat fu' well, And claes an a'. Ayr. 1786 Burns Jolly Beggars Recit. i.: Ae sixteen shillings. m.Sc. 1927 J. Buchan Witch Wood xi.: There was a gangrel body sleepit ae. 1877 A. G. Murdoch Laird's Lykewake 78: Ye needna spread yer gangrels oot to tak' some hameless 
  229. Thort prep., adv., adj., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1803-1955
     the floor. Ork. 1908 Old-Lore Misc. I. viii . 318: A bit o' twine twart da ha' fae ae laft' da twart-bauks. Ork. 1908 Old-Lore Misc. I. viii . 325: Dey bed i' ae end an' the coo an 
  230. Virr n.1, v., adv.[0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1738-1996
     John McDonald in Joy Hendry Chapman 37 44: tak tent o the ae life threidin frae aiglet tae aiglet, the ae life dirlin in ilka pynt - a pynt whaur stentless virr comes fair saucht, whaur life comes 
  231. Slidderie adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1705-1998
     some sliddery. Ayr. 1927 J. Carruthers A Man Beset 45: A' they sliddery weeds on the (ne.Sc., Ags. 1970); evasive. Abd. 1893 G. Macdonald Songs 6: The sliddery troot wi' ae soop o. Ainslie Pilgrimage 198: Nor recks the coof some sliddery loof Will soon skail a' abreed. 4 . Of: Unless some slidd'ry means he us'd To lay the de'il. Lnk. 1816 G. Muir Minstrelsy 8: Lawyers fam'd for slidd'ry gabs. Abd. 1868 W. Shelley Flowers 181: Some gleg-gabbit slidderie lier 
  232. Dwall n., v.2[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]1908-1922
    : Ae nicht last ook, I happen'd ta faa upun a dwall. [p. 21, dwaal .] (2) A temporary lull in a 
  233. Plicht 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]
     110; Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 15). The form plichen , plight, predicament (Fif. 1825 Jam 
  234. Tot n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1800-1854
     . . . gin the hale tott o' ye be nae ill for saying ae thing an' thinking another. Ayr. 1838 J 
  235. Trill v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1929-1972
    . Ork. 1972 : Trill, trill, trill, Twa peerie dogs gaen tae da mill, Tak a lick oot o' ae man's pock 
  236. Unbekent ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1864-1933
    : Ae nicht I watched him unbekent as he sat in his chair. Ayr. 1913 “Kissock” Sc. Poems 18 
  237. 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
     dribblin an yir eyes gaun skelly, ah'll be liftin that phone, then ah'll be shot ae you fur good! 
  238. Dreid v., n., adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1790-1940
    . Stevenson Catriona xv.: Syne, upon a suddenty, and wi' the ae dreidfu' skelloch. . . . Mry. 1897. (1913) XV. 108: To ill stamp oot, and dreid some waes aff-sklent. 3 . In phr. to dree one's dreed , to accept the possible dire consequences of some action; cf . similar phr. s.v. Dread(d)our . Ags 
  239. Eldritch adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1721-1996
    , hideous, esp. of sound; often applied to persons, things and places, usually to denote some connection F. Nigel xxx.: The fallow set up an elritch screech, which made some think his courage was abated Inglis wird alane can convoy the multiplicity o thocht ahin thon ae wird dreich . Dreich is a cauld 
  240. Green v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1710-1991
    . Dundee 1991 Ellie McDonald The Gangan Fuit 9: I wis weill contentit til ae day the chiel cam by, i.e . a woman with child that hath an extreme longing for some kind of meat, which, if it be denied no green at lambtime killing. Ayr. 1887 J. Service Dr Duguid 280: Some prime recates 
  241. Knurl n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1754-1994
     cyst, “growing on the head of some persons even to the size of an orange” (Sc. 1825 Jam., norloc ), a Tongue in Yer Heid 96: And it cam to me ae Sunday lang syne, deein my stint at the waatchin, that the is in bane and bouk. Dmf. 1836 A. Cunningham Lord Roldan I. x .: An I havena some fun 
  242. Onding n., v.[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]1774-1999
     we'll hae, Or on-ding o' some kind at least. Sc. 1808 Jam. : Onding's better than black weet Hendry Chapman 23-4 (1985) 79: There had been some gey ondings o rain in the weeks afore, and the the on-ding o' daith itsel. Edb. 1928 J. G. Horne Lan'wart Loon 7: At streek o' day, ae 
  243. Port n.2[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1721-1961
     in the plaintive strain, and modulated for the harp. Sc. 1792 Sc. Mus. Museum IV. 358: Ae. Murray Sough o' War 45: Wi' some brisk port upo' the chanter reed. Highl. 1961 I. F. Grant Ramsay Poems (S.T.S.) III. 335: While some illfated wandring bird must fa With ruefull cheeps in his 
  244. Quern n.1, v.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1734-1991
     rectangular recesses, some of which are aumbries, others nests for geese, while two with rounded backs, known tae seiver, onding tae quernstane, sae Scotlaun's fowk, skailt frae ae clood or ither intil a sheuch 1924 : Some aul wifies eest tae mak yirnin wi' the in-skin o' a hen's kweern. 3 . = 1 . (2) (ii 
  245. 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
    : He's a peer slocherin' bodie. Gehn he be ae day weel, he's twa ill. (2) To work or act carelessly or of Slock , n . 1 , 1 . w.Sc. 1869 A. McDonald Settlement (1877) 239: Some o' them can influence from Slock , v ., Sluch , Slaik , Slag , n . 1 , v . 1 , and some of the forms may in fact 
  246. Sweel v.1, n.1[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]1732-1996
    . Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 23: She ca'd the churn an' sweel't the fleer. Ags. 1934 seekin tae get some ais frae the stounin. (2) to wash away, to carry off on a current of water; to o' her cup o' tae aroond to get da shuggar a' meltid. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 5 o' some big hill He [raven] centers, then around will sweill. Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff Fergusson Poems (S.T.S.) II. 188: Now it [my barrel]'s got a sweel, Ae gird I shanna cast lad. Mry 
  247. Certain n., adv.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1746-1886
    . ne.Sc. 1883–1886 D. Grant Chron. of Keckleton (1888) 147–148: There's ae thing I've remarked in 
  248. Crudle v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1724-1928
    . Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 15: An' ream's a' cruddelt, set for fuppin'. Ayr. 1822 Galt Steam-Boat 
  249. Dumpy adj., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1843-1885
     Wallet Intro. 9: There's ae window shines thro' the darkness sae dun — That's the hame o' auld Dumpie 
  250. Falset n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1925
     . Arch . Abd. 1768 A. Ross Helenore 5: When yet the leal an' ae fauld shepherd life, Was nae 
  251. Fordards adv., adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1931
     tale waur true, That I ae fordurts month could but see thro'. Latna your forderts spirit wi' disdain 
  252. Maze v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1813-1923
    , For fient ae face was to be seen. Rnf. 1835 D. Webster Rhymes 29: In midst o' my mazes 
  253. Swalla 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]1991
     millions ae swallaes 1 . Sc. comb.: swallow-hawk , the swift, Apus apus (Ayr. 1929 Paton and Pike 
  254. Wig n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1928
    † WIG , n . 2 Also wigg , wyg . Only in phr. f(r)ae wig to wa , from wall to wall, back and 
  255. Noise n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1990-1994
     every right tae be sick. Even supposin ah did make a wee bit ae noaise, aw ye hid tae dae wis turn ower 
  256. Bygane adj., n. pl.[1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1706-1999
     kimmer, of some forty, or bygane, making mony speerings about you, my lord. Bnff. 2 1938 : The A. Balfour Foundling of Glenthorn I. iii.: But an' you had seen her ae night this bygane winter 
  257. Glaurie adj., n., 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]1788-1996
     some extra money for whisky. They enjoyed it, even when the days were wet and the fields were glaury ae place, growin greener an glaurier an dubbier an cloortier ilkie year, till e'en the puddocks tuik 
  258. Kyauve v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1806-1988
     reluctance. Ags. 1988 Raymond Vettese The Richt Noise 74: Gin the ae answer tae dool is wark , wrestling, turmoil, bustle, O.N. kafa , to plunge, dive. The word may to some extent have been confused in 
  259. Neat adj., v.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1735-1930
     extravagance of some pennyless puppy who takes it into his head to ape him? Abd. 1930 Abd. Univ. Rev hang, Was nett ae mile three quarters lang. Gsw. 1863 J. Young Ingle Nook 15: Wee gabbie 
  260. Palaver n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1839-1947
     Aug.) 10: He had a lot o' palaiverin', first upo' ae knee an' syne upo' the ither. Hdg. 1903. (Wilson 1876) I. 383: While some palaver'd wi' the bride, To get things to their likin'. Edb. 1915 
  261. Weel n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1723-1928
     every 'Weel' bearing the name of some person who has perished in it. Wgt. 1896 66th Report Brit Fishings. (2) Sc. 1803 Scott Minstrelsy (1869) 361: They douked in at ae weil-heid, And out 
  262. Draigle v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1796-2000
    : 'Aye. I'm seik. I need ma bed. At least let me pit on some claes.' 'Aye, cause look at ye. Ye're like we “draggle” the meal. Abd. 8 (Upp. Deeside) 1917 : Draggle up some meal an' water t' the. Stewart Fireside Tales 14: Da lazy man comes draiglan ashore. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'oo some dresst draigle To come an' keep his aumry bare. Kcb. 1806 J. Train Poet. Reveries 64 
  263. Ocht n., pron., adj., adv.[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]1790-2000
    . s.Sc. 1962 Southern Annual 28: Some grand cleckings of Deuks, Yirls, Loords, and nae end o) Sh. 1899 J. Spence Folk-Lore 249: No ae oucht haed we bit twartree gaupins o' kleepie stanes. (5) Uls. 1879 W. G. Lyttle Readings 27: He lauched ower ocht. 2 . A person of some. IV . adv . Somewhat, rather, in some way or degree. Ayr. 1790 J. Fisher Poems 60: An 
  264. Chap n.3[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1700-1998
     chap ae day did do't. Hence chappie , 'a name given to a ghost from the frequent knockings which it on nae account ging oot o' the hoose or try to work ae chap. 4 . A roughness in the sea, a choppy 
  265. Kith n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1740-1956
    . Waddell Psalms x. 6, lxxix. 13: Frae ae kithgettin till anither, sicklike's mysel are ne'er the waur. . . . Frae ae kith-end till anither, thy praises owre-tell sal we. [In O.Sc. from a .1400 
  266. Out Ower prep., adv., adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1715-1996
    .: An awfu' scythe, out-owre ae shouther, . . . A three-tae'd leister on the ither, . . . Lay, large an Chapman 43-4 168: when, piercit bi some panic, the hoodie's heid ootower the lift crazilly carried on a movean mare o wund Abd. 1995 Flora Garry Collected Poems 20: Ae simmer day, I climt yon. Uls. 1844 R. Huddleston Poems 18: As at her wheel she blythely sang Out ower some sonnet as the open air, esp. of one who has been confined to the house for some time. Gen.Sc. Cf. ower the door Spunkie, watching, lead Us in some pool out-owre the head. (3) Bwk. 1823 A. Hewit Poems 148 mell. II . adv . 1 . At a distance, aside, apart, some distance away (Sc. 1808 Jam.; Sh., ne.Sc cast, Was ne'er mair smooth. Uls. 1844 R. Huddleston Poems 84: As if some ane wi' lousy 
  267. Choop n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1820-1877
    , d'ye think, — but a hale regiment o' guid aik cudgels, every ane o' them as like my ane as ae choup is 
  268. Crummie n.2[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]1806-1894
     a muckle crummie-staff in his han', an' at ae time I thocht he was gaun to strike me wi't, he was in 
  269. Girtle n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1866
    ' ale oot ae bottle intil anither. 2 . To 'potter' with liquids, to work with them in an ineffectual 
  270. Gnapper v., n.[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]1806-1929
     yer ahin yer time nae ae gnipper nor gnapper o' 't 'll een o' ye get! [An intensive or freq. form 
  271. Hertless adj.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1753-1957
     dwynin' day; Ae hertsome star in hertless blae. Abd. 1957 : It's a gey hertless state o' affairs. 
  272. Krug n., v.[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]1898-1932
     shurg, Or waander oot alang, ta croag Under da burg. Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928): To krog f(r)ae a 
  273. Mote v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1775-1895
     artfu' rowt. Edb. 1884 Mod. Sc. Poets (Edwards) VIII. 171: There lived ae ancient Dominie As 
  274. Dab v.1, n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1721-1989
    , Robin ! there's some mair, Beath groats an' barley , dinna spare. Lnk. 1893 J. Crawford Sc the company sits (Abd. 4 1931); 3 . tatties an' dab , 'potatoes eaten with some greasy relish into 1939; 4 . to be a' o' ae hen's dab , to be all of the same kind; 5 . to dab at the dud , 'to do' brose. 4 . Dmb. 1844 W. Cross Disruption (1846) xxxvii.: I jalouse they're a' o' ae 
  275. Gin conj.2[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1700-2000
    .' Abd. 1996 Sheena Blackhall Wittgenstein's Web iv: I dinna recollect ae relation, stoppin mid Aberbrothock 46: Ae awfu' shot brook it i' twa gin it had been a bit swine-saem. [O.Sc. has gane , if derived from give ( cf . O.Sc. geve , give , if). Some of the phonetic forms would support this 
  276. Pliskie n., adj.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1706-2000
    , but for ae thing - I would see James Sharp and his pack damned and defeated in this life as they. Spreull 66: Ae day there wis a terrible pliskie atween them. 4 . An extravagant notion, a wild idea 97: She took some pliskie in her head, And cowed me wi' a clarty slight. Edb. 1928 A. D 
  277. Whid n.1, v.1, adv.[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]1719-1991
     Blackwood's Mag. (Sept.) 662: Ae hare played whid, and anither played whid. e.Lth. 1885 S. Mucklebackit Rhymes 37: Oh, tak' a whid to Scotland bonnie Some canny morn. (2) A slight bodily, right trig and clean, Came ae Day whiding o'er the Green. Sc. 1772 Weekly Mag. (30 Jan.) 140 
  278. Boddam n.[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]1834-1996
     boattom drawer ae your chest-ae-drawers, ah cam acroass a photie...an auld photie fae back in the forties 
  279. Dit v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1929
     ae good thing about the auld Tod's house, — they never ditt up their windows. Ane sees aye what's' the lift. Abd. 1 1929 : That tree dits the sitting-room window. Kcb. 4 c .1900 : Ae 
  280. Eenoo adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1773-1998
     , enou , een noo , ae noo , yenoo , -ow , a'enoo , i'now . Cf. P.L.D. § 70.1 . See also Evenoo eenoo. Cai. 1909 D. Houston 'E Silkie Man 6: 'E fleed 'll be doon on's ae noo. 
  281. Ile n.1, v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1827-2000
     nae danger ae you openin the windae! That wid lit the cauld in an we'd hiv tae turn the heatin up! Oh lubricate with oil. Gen.Sc.; to turn to oil. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 14: An' butter iles 
  282. Bawsant adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1725-1979
    –37: Ilk kirn and fair, Clippin' and spainin', was a cheerier place For ae sicht o' his [the Poems and Songs (1819) 31: Till he wad fetch some neighbours roun', Wha wad their best assistance gie 
  283. Bumbaze v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1722-2000
     Hubbard The New Makars 118: Some ither day, faan I get helpit Fae a hearse, they'll be bumbased At bumbazement caused by infinite space, he didna dauchle. Wi ae lowp, he brukk ben this hedge anna, an fand 
  284. Claver v., n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1728-1936
    .: 'Claivers! ' said William Herries. 'Ae body's as good as anither body.' Deriv. claveration , id.  Peb might. hae been some clavers about the loss o' them. Fif. 1900 'S. Tytler' Jean Keir xi.: I 
  285. Clim v.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1755-1996
     wa'. Abd. 1995 Flora Garry Collected Poems 20: Ae simmer day, I climt yon knowe eence the O.Sc. pa.p . has been transferred in some cases to the pa.t . in Mod. Sc. (the pret. pl. in u 
  286. Hertscaud n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1773-1934
    : Some breedin' women gaunts and fidges, The heart scad, and the toothick rages. Sh. 1922 J no left ae scathin' muse In Scotland yet, to raise the cruse And keen, hert-scaudin' verse to use 
  287. Lammer n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1725-1937
     ein, still believed in by some. Formerly put around the neck of infants, from their birth till they ae coup o' the lammer-wine, An' the tear is nae mair in your e'e . . . An' drink nine coups o' the 
  288. Outgang n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1823-1999
     steekit. Ork. 1904 Dennison Sketches 9: Hid was ae day i' the oot gang o' Vore. em.Sc. Alexander Johnny Gibb vi.: She expeckit there wud be some ootgang o' the butter forbye't ye sud say't 
  289. Palmer n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1816-1998
    , I'll awa' tae the Kirktoon, an' some fouks wull be pamerin' aboot likely. 2 . To move or walk' pammer't intae Molie's kitchie. Abd. 1998 Sheena Blackhall The Bonsai Grower 20: Ae nicht Nell 
  290. Rippet n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1729-1958
     this account. Sc. 1897 C. Grey Misanthrope's Heir xxiii.: It's no ae ruppit we hae thegither, afore he'll gie me siller for a new goon. Ayr. 1913 J. Service Memorables 67: Some 
  291. Alangside adv., prep.[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]1835-1914
     honourables amang them, alangside that o' ae hard-heidit, horny-handit pleuchman. 
  292. Back-gaen ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1773-1912
     like anither back-gane lown. Gall. 1912 N. Lebour in Dmf. and Gall. Antiq. Soc. 241: Ae 
  293. Bardie n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1773-1987
     Poems 2: Ae night a bardie about witching time, Frae Ardies nae langsyne was saunterin' hame. Ags 
  294. Bervie n.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1737-1933
    . Abd. 13 1933 : There's little best ale in Bervie far ae wifie brews't a' (no choice amongst a 
  295. Dabach n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1832-1939
     : He let dabach at the beastie wi' a muckle rung and felled it wi' ae blow. [Deriv. of Dab , v 
  296. Farden n.1[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1709-1926
     for ae faerden? Ork. 1880 Dennison Sketch-Bk. 10: An a he hed noo wus a fardin rig i the 
  297. Feery-farry n.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1737-1933
    . Watson Poems 58: When in this unco firry-farry, I met ae day wi' poet Chirrey. Ayr. 1821 
  298. Grabble v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1853-1930
    ., Uls. 1955). Also in Eng. dial. m.Lth. 1857 Misty Morning 257: Ae wee deevil o' a bairn, whan 
  299. Ill-hyver n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1900-1931
     when he was gey ill-hivered. Ork. 1931 J. Leask Peculiar People 129: Ae time i' 'is 
  300. Jeeger n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1811-1993
     the queerest jeeger ever I cam' across. Abd. 1921 Swatches o' Hamespun 16: Ae jigger, Bella 
  301. Spick n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1795-1916
    . Spence Folk-Lore 226: Ye're a' ae swine's spik. Ork. 1904 Dennison Sketches 4: He 
  302. Squeal v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1788-1895
    : Though ae trout meltit frae a tak, Ye didna often squeel. II . n . 1 . An outcry, uproar, quarrel 
  303. Syllab n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1723-1911
     aff ding dang, And no ae syllab' o' them wrang? Ags. 1891 Barrie Little Minister xxv.: He 
  304. Thrum v.2, n.2[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]1807-1928
     bachelor's knee, But negleckit she thrums wi' a tear in her e'e. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 28 
  305. Tit n.3[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]1705-1932
     scutter at the beastie's tits, an' I held on by the goatie's heid. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo 
  306. Troosers 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]1986-1997
     Blueshirts, fascists of every colour an country came up against the men an women ae no mean city, against 
  307. Fusper v., 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]1991-1996
     Deeside' cam the repon, bit his wird wis jist a fusper, fur he'd already traivelt a mile wi ae lowp. 
  308. Birk n.1[0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1710-2000
     northern Eng. ( E.D.D. ). Sc. 1728 Ramsay Poems II. 99: Some loo to keep their Skins frae Lirks, Some loo to woo beneath the Birks. Sc. 1832 A. Henderson Sc. Proverbs 74: Birk will burn. 1917 J. Buchan Poems 48: Twae glandered mears, a dwaibly stirk, Hens, ae auld wife, a wauflike 
  309. Hecht v., n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1700-1988
     xxiii.: They hoy't out Will, wi' fair advice; They hecht him some fine braw ane. Rxb. 1805 A threaten. Ayr. 1786 Burns To Dr Mackenzie 10–11: If Death, then, wi' skaith then Some mortal the erle hight Hamilton. Sc. 1846 Anon. Muckomachy 8: Him followed . . . ae vile lurdon 
  310. Hurdie n.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1715-1995
     155–8: Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, . . . I wad hae gi'en them aff my hurdies For ae blink o, when some faut he could help Gar't me turn up his hurdies and gie them a skelp. Gsw. 1877 A. G stooping as in the harvest-field (Mearns 1877 Jam.; Abd. 4 1931). Cf . Caik ; 3 . hurdy curpen , some 
  311. Rame v., n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1936
     has ay ae rame , when he continues to cry for the same thing, or to repeat the same sound. Slk. I ken he has some rhame about him.' Sc. 1880 Jam. : His rame o' that sang has spoilt it scream, a cry. Some spellings have been influenced by Rhyme , q.v ., with which this word has been 
  312. Gair n.1, v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1765-1930
     very fine grass. Slk. 1818 Hogg B. of Bodsbeck I. 286: Some puir dumfoundered soul. Poets (ed. Edwards) I. 36: The martyrs sae buirdly and bauld . . . Forgathered on some green gair through the gare it ran. Abd. 1 1930 : Cut a gair aff ae side o' the breedth o' stuff tae fix on the tither side; it'll gie some width at the hem. 4 . †(1) 'Anything resembling a stripe or streak 
  313. Uncannie adj.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1748-1972
    . Douglas Rural Love 12: Ae day on the muir of Affort He got a maist uncanny sclaffort. Edb. 1773 an unkanny nest. Sc. 1816 Scott Antiquary xxi.: To big up the passage in some parts, and pu' it down in others, for fear o' some uncanny body getting into it. Abd. 1871 W. Alexander Canny , I . 4 . Edb. 1773 Fergusson Poems (S.T.S.) II. 85: For this some ca'd him an was an uncanny night, but in some fashion we stumbled along. Ayr. 1901 G. Douglas Green 
  314. Doonsit n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1702-1937
     they drank out the price at ae downsitting. Sc. 1929 Scots Observer (31 Oct.) 16/4: Could.: It's ower sarious a maitter to be settled aff-hand, at ae doun-sittin. Ayr. 1787 Burns 
  315. Tae adj.[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]1721-1955
    ., Lnl., Lnk., Kcb. 1972). Cf. ae ee s.v. Ee , 3 .(6); someone who tries to curry favour by tale. [O.Sc. ta , the one, 1375, Mid.Eng. to , reduced forms of that a(e) , that o(ne) . See Ae , adj .] 
  316. Jalouse v.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1700-1996
     ridden bye, but his horse . . . was ower sair travailed. Ayr. 1821 Galt Annals v.: Some they're a' o' ae hen's dab. Gsw. 1884 H. Johnston Martha Spreull vi.: She wis aye fair to my jaloosins. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 28: She never wis kent for fowks' favours to sue Gin 
  317. Barlickhood n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1728-1890
    . 1728 Ramsay Poems II. 321: Instead then o' lang Days o' sweet Delyte, Ae Day be dumb, and a' the 
  318. Coronach n.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1730-1990
    ) xxvi.: The coronach was cried in ae day, from the mouth of the Tay to the Buck of the Cabrach 
  319. Dictionar n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1746-1996
     recollect ae relation, stoppin mid-ben a spikk an wheekin oot a dictionar tae see gin a wird wis richt 
  320. Fa'ther adv.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1738-1920
     frae the ae window to the ither. Lth. 1920 A. Dodds Songs 25: Tho' the gangrel, when a 
  321. Forgie v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1718-1985
    . Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 19: Fine upo' the farmhoose sill Tae taste forgi'eness and gweedwill. Sh 
  322. Gurk n.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1739-1917
    ' sits doon on the deas. Abd. 1917 C. Murray Sough o' War 28: Ae creeshy gurk that led the 
  323. Myowt 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]1866-1998
    ] Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 117: He sat i' the neuk, an' nae ae myaut cam oot o's hehd. Uls 
  324. Stuckie n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1987-1997
     and stookies and craws - and blackies e'en. And waws to sclim to fields for shootin foxes - ae fox 
  325. Sustentation n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1815-1908
     E.D.D. : Dey har'ly hae ae sistentation i' da yard ta gie da kye. 
  326. Boyne n.[1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1701-2000
     thrie-luged tubes. m.Sc. 1928 'O. Douglas' Eliza for Common xiii.: An' I've some guid thick washing-tub (Bnff. 2 , Kcb. 1 1935). Hence binefu , a tubful. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo 
  327. Heirship n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1714-1994
     .1714 Jacobite Minstrelsy (1829) 131: I'll leave some heirship to my kin. Abd. 1759 F heirskap as Jeames Bodkin's fortune maun be, I'm no gaen awa ae fitstap, till ye tak' a complete suit o 
  328. Lig v.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1720-1996
    . m.Sc. 1988 William Neill Making Tracks 9: A wheen o heathen Vikings liggan thare, eftir some licht ay its turnan, doun frae yon smoory hill, the day's aince-erran aa bi wi, ae sang liggan caul i 
  329. Next adj., adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1700-2000
    , that would change frae a grin tae a girn frae ae minute tae the nixt? Sc. usages: 1 . With days 'next' does not mean 'the nearest,' but is short for some such phrase as 'not the nearest but the next 
  330. Spill v., n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1708-1928
     may spill. Edb. 1773 Fergusson Poems (S.T.S.) II. 209: Ae scabbit yew spills twenty destroyed or spoilt, a botch, a wreck or ruin. Gsw. 1886 Scottish Bakers' Year-Book (1948) 73: Some 
  331. Hunger n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1724-1988
     a burst wi' us; for, if I'm sent ae night to my bed wi' my stomach stuffed like a Yule haggis, maybe 410: I'm thinkin' your trade 'ill be some days like the beggar's, as auld Andrew Gemmels used to say intill a wud. 6 . s.Sc. 1789–99 Trans. Highl. Soc. III. 464: Some people have been led to Folk-Lore 198: In some of the villages a white stone would not be used as ballast. In others a stone: Thae hungered louns will hae a haud o' some o' them. Abd. 1879 G. Macdonald Sir Gibbie xlvi engaged from 'the screich o' day' on some narrow 'hunger 'em' or 'dice-aboot,' working for a poor wage on 
  332. Tither pron., adj.[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]1724-2000
    ) 100: Stane-blind he was; but kent nae doot His ae thoumb frae the tither. Sh. 1947 New Knowe Yince, Christopher we'd meet For ae sicht o' the tither Asklent burn water rummlin at oor feet did na' care to stilp upo' my queets. Ayr. 1784 Burns Epitaph J. Rankine 1–2: Ae day, as 
  333. Say v., n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1700-1996
    . Ayr. 1880 J. Tannock Poems 57: The sayaway of Kirsty Gray, About some famous tea, sir say ae wey ( wi ), to agree, be in harmony (with) (ne.Sc., Ags., Per., Ayr. 1969); (5) to say said wird. (4) Ags. 1906 Arbroath Guide (21 April) 3: We hadna been just sayin ae wey. Abd. 1920 : Na, I dinna say ae wey wi' ye there. (5) Fif. 1900 S. Tytler Logan's. 1811 Hogg Poems (1865) 373: Ae wee say that chanced to pass 'Tween his auld wife an' only lass 
  334. Tyauve v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1804-1998
     , † teauve ; teave , tauve ; † tiawe , tya(a)w ; ¶ quhauve (Mry. 1960 E. Gilbert Ae Forenicht 11, 41: Wi' ae fauld heart, and honest joy, They teauve and touzle rare. Abd. 1922 Swatches: Though he tyeuve an' wrocht hard late an' ear'. Bnff. 1916 Banffshire Jnl. (28 March) 2: Some tchyauvin' wi' the 'Rule o' Three', some widin' throw 'Mensa'. Abd. 1932 Abd. Press and Jnl. (17 
  335. Bummle v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1721-1988
     xix. 100: For, gif ye redd him o' ae pliskie the day, He'll be bummlin intil anither by the morn.: Hadst thou taen aff some drowsy bummle, Wha can do nought but fyke an' fumble, 'Twad been nae plea. 3 . A blundering, clumsy person. Rxb. 1847 J. Halliday Rustic Bard 127: Some bubblie. influenced in some of the meanings by Eng. bungle . O.Sc. has bombill , ? blundering efforts, bumlar 
  336. Trews 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]1703-2002
     generally. Hebr. 1703 M. Martin Descr. W. Islands 206: Many of the People wear Trowis , some of them very fine Woven, like Stockings of those made of Cloath; some are coloured, and others striped: When I gae the trews a wee bit touch, Out flew goud guineas frae ae pouch. Mry. 1883 F. em.Sc. 1992 Ian Rankin Strip Jack (1993) 19: It is a truth universally acknowledged that some 
  337. Ca' Canny v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1821-2004
     important tae tak tent, first in ae ee, syne in the tither, tae see gin there war ferlies tae ett, or 3: Ye should caw canny oan the breid, no eat sae much ae it ... em.Sc. 2000 James 
  338. Ficher v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1826-1998
     doon in ae day. Bch. 1946 J. C. Milne Orra Loon 1: Ficherin' wi' a futlie-beelin nivver ficher wi me noo?' Abd. 1996 Sheena Blackhall Wittgenstein's Web 61: At ae time 
  339. Cat v.3[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]1815
    : Some barelegged, some wear hosens, Some in clogs and some in shoon; Whiles I've seen unfreely boshens 
  340. Lamb n.1, v.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]1800-1957
     its thick, white, underground stems, called 'lamb's tongue' in some rural districts. 2 . In dim minnie is here. Bwk. 1801 'Bwk. Sandie' Poems 103: Some say that Fortune is horn-blind, An' some ca' her a witch, Some praise her as a lammie kind. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 116 Beatoun's ae bairn . . . Has her faither left naething? Sh. 1886 J. Burgess Sk. & Poems 3 
  341. Gloom v., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1711-1954
     Stevenson M. Ballantrae iii.: There is altogether some excuse if Ballantrae showed something of a. 1803 Scott Minstrelsy III. 16: But sick a gloom, on ae brow-head, Grant I ne'er see agane, scowl, from 1535, n ., from 1596. It is also possible that some instances of the early spelling 
  342. Guff n.2, v.2[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1711-1996
    . Abd. 1832 W. Scott Poems 74: An ony rate the lass began to snuff The thrummie en' o' some table some guff! 3 . A puff, a whiff, a current, e.g . of wind, vapour, smoke, air (Sc. 1818 Sawers ae wee guffie o' win' meev't the air. Bit Allan wusna carin' a hair for the heat. Sc. 1928 J 
  343. Rig n.2, v.2[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
     champaign ye fought wi' her When on the rig. Abd. 1903 W. Watson Auld Lang Syne 18: Ae xlii.: One's fancy may be running its ain riggs in some other world. Lnk. 1873 A. G. Murdoch Castle Gower some fine morning before long! Per. 1904 R. Ford Hum. Sc. Stories (Ser. 2) 26 
  344. Same adj., n.2, adv.[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]1700-1993
     very sam way we do here At Amond back. Abd. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 70: Some spunkies or some. 1993 : Ae man's e same's ither at e tail o e day. III . adv . Usu. with def. art . and followed 
  345. Thegither adv.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1752-2000
     gid oot for a traivel in the wid ae fine hairst nicht, an they waar jokin an lauchin thegidder Moffat had given some consideration to the possibility that the pair of them maybe just might at some 
  346. Dilp n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1946
     mammie's ae dother, Though neither a dilp nor a da. Abd. 1768 A. Ross Rock and Wee Pickle Tow 
  347. Ether n.3[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1733-1926
    . Philip It 'ill a' Come Richt 128: They teuk a' her milk fae her ae nicht, and turned her ether into 
  348. Fauchie adj.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1922-1996
     niver ran naewye bit ay bedd in the ae place, growin greener an glaurier an dubbier an cloortier ilkie 
  349. Felt n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1795-1866
    . 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 45: The lan's a' ae felt o' weeds. That steer hiz a richt felt o' hair 
  350. Fodgel adj., n., v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1724-1952
    . 1827 W. Tennant Papistry 154: Ae wee short canon, fat and fodgel. Gsw. 1879 A. G 
  351. Gait n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1721-1951
     in deceit, Happen't ae day a dowfart Gait to meet. Combs.: † 1 . gait-berry , 'an old name for 
  352. Goit n.1[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]1836-1931
     guttie afore you. Sh. 1931 Shetland Almanac 193: I hed just got ae fit in ower da goit whin 
  353. Nimp n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1901-1948
    .: Mind you, it micht be a very wee, wee corner — juist a nimp, as it were. Bch. 1929 : Nae ae 
  354. Preserve v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1796-1928
     chubby face . . . came fully to the light. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 23: 'Preser's fae 
  355. Whirliwha n., 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]1822-1935
     appoggiatura. Ayr. 1824 Galt Rothelan viii.: There's mair gold about the whirli-whaw o' that ae 
  356. Loss v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1701-2005
    . 1889 Barrie W. in Thrums xv.: I wouldna wonder but what I was lossin' my place some o' thae days Martin Bowman and Bill Findlay Forever Yours, Marie-Lou 11: Ye must be shair ae yirsel tae risk 
  357. Map v.1, n.3[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]1812-1998
     for some douce decent man, Wi' him to map and mell. Hdg. 1889 J. Lumsden Lays Linton 150 his bourie boundit oot. Syne skipt ahint a buss. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 32: An 
  358. Nineteen n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1723-2005
    . . . . W've been here ae nineteen an' vera near anither. Abd. 1933 C. Murray in Abd. Press & Jnl canteen . At some indeterminate time in the past, a long time ago ( nineteen oatcake Ork., Cai., Bnff 
  359. Pass n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1761-1914
     skweel aifter 'im. Sanners ran to block the pass, bit some ran by on ae side. [O.Sc. pass , a step 
  360. Rip n.2[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1707-1931
     Poems 12: She grips some stalks and twists the maiden-rip In triple strands. Then in her walie grip.): Dat's no ae rip, afore doo brings pruf. Ork. 1920 : The field's been clean raked: there's har'ly 
  361. Yaud n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1724-1940
    '. Ags. 1897 A. Reid Bards Angus 133: Ae nicht the farm lads Had stabl'd up their wearied yauds. Some forms have been influenced by Eng. jade , of sim. meanings but etymologically unconnected. See 
  362. Owergae v.[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]1768-1996
     . Gen. in vbl.n ., the act of going or working over in some operation, as in brushing or currying. 121: The bere got bit ae ourgaan fin the rain stoppit's. Bnff. c .1900 : The grieve ga the A. Ross Helenore (S.T.S.) 11: When yet the leal an' ae-fauld shepherd life Was nae oergane by 
  363. Hunker v., 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]1720-2000
     as I wad hae him. Ags. 1849 Brechin Advertiser (1 May) 4: Some gaed doon ae fitty, some hunkery an some heels owre head. Lnk. 1880 Clydesdale Readings 227: The men . . . sat, lay, an, 178: Doon they gaed, . . . some staunin', some hunkertys. A lang coorse o' sittin' hunkertys, an, hunkerin' on some lanely spot. Rnf. 1840 J. Mitchell Wee Steeple's Ghaist 152: Age may sit Bowman in Joy Hendry Chapman 23-4 (1985) 41: they wis sittin' a' thegither, some on their hunkers, some wi' their legs straucht oot. Edb. 1986 Fred Urquhart in Joy Hendry Chapman 46 40 , to squat. Cf . Hookers . There may be some formal influence from Du. hunkeren , to hanker.] 
  364. Fremd adj., n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1]1721-1999
     D. Davidson Seasons 51: Ae day Strathfallen took the bent, To hunt the fremmit yowes. Sc The King's Dochter in Child Ballads No. 52 A vii.: I wish I had died on some frem isle And Vettese The Richt Noise 33: Ae nicht he'll skite on crackt bitter causey and freeze in his bluid, his lookit her airt, But drew to some neighbourin' lass. Bch. 1900 Trans. Bch. Field Club V. 217: Some say she's o' the gipsy folk That mairret fremit. Sh. 1908 Old-Lore Misc. I. vi . 228 
  365. Noo adv.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1720-2000
    . usages in Combs. and Phrs.: 1 . ae noo , aye nu , see Eenoo and cf . 8 .; 2 . noodays , nowadays Poems 34: An jest aye nu, me an' some mair Were up amo' the heather there. Bnff. 1895 N. Roy Horseman's Word i.: Jean will be wi' us ae noo. 2 . Per. 1893 R. Ford Harp Per. 347: Noo hae keepit it fresh and green. Fif. 1916 G. Blaik Rustic Rhymes 39: Some flaffins o' snaw emulsioned it for the now. Maybe get some tiles for around the sink.' Sth. 1996 Eddie Davies in 
  366. Cowk v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1787-1995
     decorates the closs. Abd. 1798 A. Shirrefs in D. Crawford Poems 90: Ay [ae] couk, I'm sure 
  367. Dib n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1788-1899
    , . . . Landed ae day in New South Wales. [For interchange of [ʌ] and [ɪ], see P.L.D. § 60.1 .] 
  368. Faik v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1779-1884
     Waugh 27: Auld Nature hauds her debtors like a vice An' winna fake ae farden o' the price. 2 . To 
  369. Farrach n., v.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1742-1941
    . 1820 A. Balfour Contemplation 272: Warslin' frae ae wreath to anither, John tint his farrach a 
  370. Gain v., adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1724-1808
    . Misc. (1733) 61: Clout the auld, the new are dear, Janet, Janet; Ae pair may gain ye haff a year, My 
  371. Guffaw n., v.[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]1816-1916
    . 1912 A.O.W.B. Fables frae French 48: A Cuddy ae day gied a hairty guffa — Weel-pleas't wi 
  372. Hulk n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1892
     hulkin' aboot the markets. ne.Sc. 1888 D. Grant Keckleton 65: Ae mornin' Birdie Briggs, frae 
  373. Leed n.2[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]1877-1952
     lied. Ork. 1931 J. Leask Peculiar People 133: Ae bony foreneun i' hairst a hale swad o 
  374. Lichten v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1830-1926
    . 26: Ae awfu nicht o' thun'er an' lichnin. Edb. 1915 T. W. Paterson Auld Saws 92: Doon 
  375. Mirken v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1790-1990
    ); ppl.adj. mirkening , darkening, merging into darkness. Ayr. 1790 J. Fisher Poems 102: Ae 
  376. Rim n.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1807-1930
    . 1900 G. Williams Fairmer's Twa Tint Laddies 99: Ae gweed rimraxin', sure as ocht We'll hae to 
  377. Sake n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1824-2003
    . Per. 1896 I. MacLaren K. Carnegie 168: For ony sake keep ae chair for sittin' on. ne.Sc 
  378. Thrist 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]1768-1955
     glad, Nor want but — when he thristed. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 15: Stirkies 
  379. Totum n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1778-1943
     call a running wean. Edb. 1856 J. Ballantine Poems 147: Wi' ae wee tottum sleepin' 'neath 
  380. Yae adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1721-1965
    , single, certain (Lth., Ayr. 1923–6 Wilson; Bwk. 1942 Wettstein; Rxb. 1942 Zai; wm., s.Sc. 1974). See Ae 
  381. Bangsom 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]
    . Mag . 505: Some redd their hair, some main'd their banes, Some bann'd the bangsom billies. [ Bang 
  382. Easedom n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1832-1986
    . 1927; Sh., Abd. 1949) . [′i:zdəm] Bch. 1832 W. Scott Poems 79: Some wed for easdome when a turn may come, An' some for pleasure wed, an' some for fun. Abd. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxx.: They sud be thinkin' o' gi'en owre the place . . . an' themsells gyaun to some lesser wye. Murray Hamewith 37: Some wise, or lazy, never quit the glen, But stretched at easedom watch the hill 
  383. Kennle v.[1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1700-2000
     fell back swearin' and stampin' to get the fire out. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 27 Clerk I. 34: A kindling , or, to use plainer words, a piece of red coal, or peat, or some such .  Abd. 31 1958 : Awa an chap some kenlins for the fire. Abd. 2000 Sheena Blackhall The or some such thing at an angle outside one doorway, and placing another outside the other door at 
  384. Bensome 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]1788
     . Sc. (D) [1788] J. Skinner Christmas Ba'ing in Amusements, etc. (1809) 52: Some red their hair, some maen'd their banes, Some bann'd the bensome billies. [See Bense , n . Perhaps 
  385. Trudget n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    ¶ TRUDGET , n . 1 In phr. to dread trudget of one , to suspect one of some mischief or of playing some trick (Lth. 1808 Jam.). [Orig. obscure. Phs. some corruption of O.Sc. tryget , a .1400 
  386. Aside prep., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1788-1998
     speak of. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' ae oo' 8: In jorums that wid kill a coo, Aside a bairn like : 'I some doot ye're workin' aside yer thoom.' Said when one is found working in semi-darkness or 
  387. Bow v.3[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1719-1981
     A Grain of Truth (1988) 48: ...or some lurid tale of 'yon bow-hyoched buggerick with the hubber-shin'd, Ae limpin leg a hand-breed shorter. (4) Abd. 1879 G. Macdonald Sir Gibbie xxxii 
  388. Hoddle v., n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1724-1899
    . Stupart Harp Strila 142: Some are hoddlin' on auld ponies. Rxb. 1847 J. Halliday Rustic an honest man wad a hoddl'd sae lang on a ae poor hussie an' then gane awa an a married anither for 
  389. Scur n.1, v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1824-1963
     G. Smith Douglas 37: Wha can tell but some ill manner'd scur Is jeukin' e' now at the back o Gateway (1918) No. 69. 11: That's nae an ill byre-wa', for twa loons an' ae aul' scurr tae big. 5 
  390. Spence n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1702-1980
     spense in which were stored the meal chest, sowen tub, some beds, a cask into which the urine was) xii.: But and ben, ae while i' the spence, ane i' the awmrie. Per. 1835 J. Monteath 
  391. Tar n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1776-1999
     D. M'Iver Eyemouth 177: Getting into the loft where some 'tarry' (kutch) was found in a liquid. III . v . 1 . In phrs.: (1) a' tarred wi' ae pin , all having the same faults, 'all tarred with the 
  392. Voar n.[0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1735-1993
    : If a man and a dog land upon some of the islands in vor-time, i.e. Spring, almost all the pregnant Shetlander No. 27. 6: Flaachterin apo a crub-daek ae kaald voar day. Sh. 1972 New Shetlander No 
  393. Witter n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1754-1961
     (1852) 52: Some confounded Tory asses Are in his witters. Abd. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb. Abd. c .1860 Hamespun Rhymes (1917) 13: Ae dart o' ingratitude, witter'd and keen. Sh 
  394. Ming n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1970-2004
     an mingin wi vinegar, an whan he had a chip he aye passed the pock tae ae side an tither, for his absolute laldy on some of his best-loved big band numbers on his album, Swing When You're Mingin'. He said 
  395. Brig n.1, v.1[0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1737-1988
    ) Sc. forms. Also fig . Sc. 1737 Ramsay Proverbs 2: Ae good turn may meet anither, if it. Hastings Plumber's Companion 46); (2) brig on a hair , brig o' ae hair , “a very narrow bridge” (n.Sc 
  396. Cleuk n.1, v.1[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1746-2000
    ., Sh., etc. VIII. i . 42: Ae day he gaed oot i a boat, an' boy! sheu made ap 'er mind at sheu wad ava, Kitty. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 28: Mistress Puss . . . . . . throom-throom't 
  397. Skinkle v.1, n.1, adj.[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]1765-1998
     . . . Ae night the lift was skinklan a' wi' starns. Ayr. 1791 Burns Pastoral Poet. iv.: Squire joys, like flow'rs, may bloom at mornin'-tide, At nicht, ae skinklin frost may lay their pride. Ayr 
  398. Threid n., v.[1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1709-2004
     o the ae life threidin frae aiglet tae aiglet, the ae life dirlin in ilka pynt - a pynt whaur 
  399. Oor 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]1706-2000
    . ...' m.Sc. 1979 William J. Tait in Joy Hendry Chapman 23-4 (1985) 37: Ye're a sair miss! I mind ae hour , in good time, opportunely. (1) Abd. 1872 J. G. Michie Deeside Tales 119: Some while. : The same mode of expressing time is still used in some counties, through all the numbers commonly 
  400. Perfit adj., adv., v.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1736-1931
     of the troops was like the tread o' ae giant — sae perfate was their discippleen. Ayr. 1833 J age , mainly in Sc. legal contexts: full age, the age at which one is legally competent for some cries. 2 . Specif . to train or instruct (a person) completely in some trade, skill, or profession 
  401. Stew n., v.[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]1804-1996
    ). Adj. stewie , as in stewie bap , a floury roll (Abd. 1975). Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo- , dust, is hard to establish phonologically; there may have been some influence from Eng. stew , a heated room, bagnio, to simmer food. The -ch of some of the variants is no doubt echoic, cf . Feuch 
  402. Some adj., adv., pron.[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]1718-2004
    SOME , adj ., adv ., pron . Also sum- , som- , sam- ; sun- , son- (Sh.). I . adj . 1 (Sh. 1891 J. Burgess Rasmie's Buddie 76; I.Sc. 1971), some idder een , id. (Abd. 1923 Banffshire Wilson; Kcd., em.Sc.(a), Lnk., Slk. 1971). See Gate , n ., 3 . Pl. somegates , in some places (Abd. 1971); (ii) somehow, in some way (Sc. 1825 Jam.; Mry., Bnff., em.Sc.(b), wm.Sc. 1971). Also in Eng., ¶for some time, for a considerable time, used adj . in quot. (1) Dmf. 1875 P. Ponder: Sitting by themselves some deal of late. Edb. 1897 W. Beatty Secretar iii.: Wiping his brow, which was some-deal heated. (ii) Kcb. 1896 Crockett Grey Man x.: You have had some deal. Knr. 1891 H. Haliburton Ochil Idylls 17: That some ane some gate has her hert, (God save the baith ran aff some-gate abrod. Ags. 1945 S. A. Duncan Chronicles Mary Ann 25: I thocht I'd of February used to be known 'some gates' as the 'futticks'. (ii) Sc. 1816 Scott B. Dwarf 
  403. Awe v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1]1788-1996
     weel in wi the Emmerteens - she hid gaen them maet ae hungry winter ti see them throu, an they waar ya 
  404. Bairnheid n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1866-2000
    -heidit. wm.Sc. 1991 James Russell Grant in Tom Hubbard The New Makars 55: Bairn ae a street 
  405. Bandie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1851-2000
    : ... far Gillanders the warlock drappit tippence inno the watter frae his hip pooch ae nicht as he flew 
  406. Drizzen v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1923
    . Knight Auld Yule 119: Ae nicht as I my beasts pat i' the fauld, Ahind my back I heard a drizzenin 
  407. Fauter n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1701-1913
    , it's lang afore ye wad hae let your dochter put up wi' my auld joe, or hounded yer session on ae 
  408. Flude n., v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1724-1999
     doon on's ae noo. Lnk. 1919 G. Rae Clyde and Tweed 98: Sangs flude my hairt, the whaups 
  409. Forjeskit ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1779-1991
    -Accord (14 May) 9: I've been awful forjaskit gaun aboot fae ae market till anither. Kcb. 1897 
  410. Gavel n.1[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]1739-1996
    ? Ae lum, ae gaivel Blinterin throwe blae watter an smore drift. ne.Sc. 1996 W. Gordon green. Lnk. 1873 J. Hamilton Poems & Ballads 64: Ae nicht, when stan'in at the door, I 
  411. Brither n., v.[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]1736-1997
    : Ae sleeve hangs til't — I've tint its brither. Hdg. 1885 'S. Mucklebackit' Rural Rhymes brothers. Ags. 1823 A. Balfour Foundling of Glenthorn II. iii.: I've now some moyen amo, my some degree given place to brithers ; but in the country it still holds its own. Edb. 1736 Edb: . . . ''ey wir a' in ae carrywattle on my brither-sin's shillin' hillag.' em.Sc.(a) 1991 Kate 
  412. Hogmanay n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1700-1992
    HOGMANAY , n . Also .† hogmana(e) ; hogminay , -ae , hogmenay , † -ai , † hogmynae, New Year's Eve. Gen.Sc. Also found in some n.Eng. dials. Sc. 1696 Atholl MSS. (1 Jan.): I feck o' Wilsie's cronies gay Ae nicht convened a splore, Tae celebrate their Hogmanay. 2 . A New. 1790 Gentleman's Mag. (June) 499: In some parts of Scotland, and in the North of England, till 
  413. Starn n.1, 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]<1700-1999
     Christmas (Sh. 1971). Sc. 1725 Ramsay Poems (S.T.S.) II. 134: Frae 'boon the Starns, some Bard Richt Noise 13: Ae nicht I sat by mysel at the fire and thocht. Nae soond in the street forbyes the amount of anything, orig. and specif . of some granulated substance, meal, sugar, salt, tea, etc. 1904 E.D.D. ). Abd. a .1801 W. Beattie Tales (1871) 32: We hae scarce ae starn O' fardel 
  414. Creesh n.1, 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]1702-1996
     skin, some creesh an' banes — Can these be pretty Poll's remains? Ayr. 1887 J. Service Dr J. J. H. Burgess Rasmie's Smaa Murr , Navember 4: Some folk's oo needs a hantle o creesh cf . Anoint . Edb. 1773 R. Fergusson Poems (1925) 74: Now some for this, wi' satire's lufe Wi' ae bawbee. Kcb. 1885 A. J. Armstrong Friend and Foe 44: Can ye play hornpipes, strathspeys, or reels, to pit some metal in oor heels? I'll creesh yer loof weel. (2) To grease wool 
  415. Partan 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]1700-1996
     allowing some of our parten fishers to recover some of their lost creels. Abd. 1871 W. Alexander of fresh butter, and some bread-crumbs. A small glass of vinegar, beat and heated up with a little, And ye sall be my wife, lassie! Ags. 1833 J. S. Sands Poems 70: Some for Auchmithie Abd. Bon-Accord (27 Nov.) 12: The iniqueety o' men fouk in general, an' ae pike-thank fiteless aul 
  416. Fog n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1700-1979
     R. Wodrow Early Letters (S.H.S.) 51: I have sent you some petrified or rather incrustated fogg' Gall. Gossip 295: They brewed some awful grand kind of drink they ca't Heather Yill out of Heather and some unknown kind of Fogg. Fif. 1878 'S. Tytler' Scotch Firs II. x.: Roving stones some cases a lot of fog, to make a big smoke. Uls. 1929 J. J. Marshall W.-L. : Pick a fog. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 8: Ae night on yon fog-theekit brae, I streek't my weary spauls o' clay. Scot., App. I. 264: When common tiles have stood some years, and begin to fog, the pores fill up : To save money for some special purpose. 'I'll no can get shoon to mysel, till I fog a wee.' Abd 
  417. Dinnle v., n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1745-1988
    . ). Known to Bnff. 2 , Abd. 9 , Ags. 2 1940. Also fig .: the thrill (of some emotion). Sc. 1818. 90: It's something to succeed in what you attempt, even though you do get a dinnle thereby in some cuits, His stechy stumps an' mendit claes In ae graun' dinnle o' amaze. m.Sc. 1928 'O. Douglas' Pink Sugar 45: 'Ay, and it's weel kent that to some folk losing a husband is no worse than a dinnle 
  418. Glaur n.1, v.1[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1716-1998
    ! Sh. 1891 J. Burgess Rasmie's Buddie 100: Some says 'at Time is craalin laek a wirm Troo da Reminiscences of the Ferguslie Elderly Forum 35: I loved the Clabber Dancing. On a summer's night, some folk: The thow an' syne the frost's made the rod a' ae sheet o' glaur. II . v . 1 . To dirty, soil glaur Some bardie's wark. Abd. 1946 Scots Mag. (Dec.) 227: Instead o' liftin' tatties in 
  419. Pash v., n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1827-1912
    . dial. Fif. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 93: Some hit the head [of a statue], and some the showther, Some pash'd at ance the pow to powther. Per. 1912 J. & H. Findlater Sc 
  420. Cave n.1[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1720-1904
     Dennison Orcad. Sk. 13–14: Sheu hed a shuttle wi' a hidden skelf under hid, i' the ae end; an' i' the 
  421. Chucken n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1768-2004
    , I mean — like a hen efter her ae chucken. Abd. 1996 Sheena Blackhall Wittgenstein's Web 8 
  422. 'ear n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1831-1929
     for sale? Ay, Aw hiv ae eeril, a quaick. 3 . Phr.: up in 'ears = Eng. on in years (Bnff. 2 
  423. Eemage 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]1828-1924
     Fireside Tales 90: Ae morning just i' da first dim-rivin' dey swuped dis eemage oot among da ase, an 
  424. Hailware n.[0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1737-1974
    : Ae chiel cam' doon by hale maree an' gaed wouf intae the watter, maun hae blin't 'imsel for he 
  425. Harn v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1810-1944
     weel wi' ae blink o' the moon, An withre-shines thrice she whorled it roun'. Gall. 1824 
  426. Leerie-la n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1812-1931
     brave Leerilaw. Lth. 1813 G. Bruce Poems 164: Ae morn, at leerie's early craw. Ags 
  427. Novelle n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1784-1913
     ae thing to read aboot love in novells. Abd. 1875 G. Macdonald Malcolm xv.: 'Do you like 
  428. Rail n.2[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1702-1873
     Gregor D. Bnff. 76: The tinkler wife wee nae a rag on, bit ae bit aul', torn quyttie an' a raillach 
  429. Thrain n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1864-1949
    . Spence Poems 184: Late and weary, ae nicht leaning Owre deein' embers, Kate sat threening. 2 
  430. Unfankle v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1824-2000
     Fitt Pure Radge 9: the keeper hurls his bow-hochd banes intil ae lang unfankilt airch m.Sc 
  431. Winsome adj.[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]1726-1921
     winsomely's ye ride, Wi baith your feet upo ae side. Ayr. 1792 Burns My Wife's a Winsome i.: She 
  432. Owtumn 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
    : So I wis some in the min' o' pittin' in some owtumn cabbage, an' tryin' ma luck. [ Cf . note to 
  433. Hire v., n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1703-1957
     'hiring.' Edb. 1895 P. H. Hunter J. Inwick 34: Ae Hirin Friday I met in wi' Durie doun by .). Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 28: A hirin' o' ream til his tea. Abd. 1955 W. P handie reamin' fu', Altho' she needs some hire. Mry. 1897 J. Mackinnon Braefoot Sk. 62: A'll gi'e you a hirie, 'cause ye're a gweed laddie. Uls. 1905 E.D.D. Suppl. : Some cows will not quot. of an adulterant in liquor. Edb. 1821 W. Liddle Poems 126: They little think they some 
  434. Glasite n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1766-1951
     3: Some Presbyterian covenanters . . . Some Glassites, some for Presentation. Sc. 1807 J denoaminations. There's some in the McGlashanites, and some in the Glassites. Sc. 1913 Hastings' Encycl 
  435. Other adj., pron.[1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1704-1923
     Watson W.-B. ); (2) other some , some other(s). (1) Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B. : He's rich, but it's othergates wi' 'is brother. (2) Sc. 1827 W. Motherwell Minstrelsy 298: Some of them roosed their hawks, And other some their hounds. Lth. 1854 M. Oliphant M. Hepburn III. viii.: Rude missionaries, in some cases, but in other some, they were the highest of heart. 3 . Esp 
  436. Maw n.2[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1]1701-1998
     Tom Hubbard The New Makars 15: Ae reistless maw, ae neck-chain's clink, ae beist's hiccough 
  437. Wowl v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1813-1832
    . Scott Poems 55: Some were woulin', and some barkin' out. 
  438. Mazziel 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]1876
    MAZZIEL , n . ? Some kind of fine cloth. Slg. 1876 A. B. Grosart Wilson's Poems I. xxxiv.: There's a mazziel for a kirk waistcoat. [Poss. some corruption of Eng. mazarine , mazarien , a kind 
  439. Fowk 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]1728-2000
     some o' the civillest o' the profane. Sh. 1877 G. Stewart Fireside Tales 35: Maikie. 1818 Hogg B. of Bodsbeck i.: It's no ae Brownie . . . that's about the house, but a great ae fit afore anither, ran for de shore. Ork. 1931 J. Leask Peculiar People 36: Och, they 
  440. Fraucht n., 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]1700-1995
     o' Bohairm ower tae America at ae fracht. 2 . The hire of a boat; the price paid for it, a fare Leith by some proper Person, at whom the Merchants wanting to fraught, may call and be immediately. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 25: Their herts, wi' houp o' het mash fracht. [O.Sc. fraucht , fare, carriage 
  441. Mear n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1700-1994
     Don Juan (1822) x. note: Brig o' Balgownie black's your wa' Wi' a mither's ae son and a mear's ae, and such as the children in some parts of Scotland call the tail of John Frost's gray mare. (3 
  442. Mump v.1, n., adj.[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]1721-1995
     leeks. Edb. 1843 J. Ballantine Gaberlunzie i.: A . . . wee cuddy . . . quietly mumping some Agric. Ayr . 693, 1903 E.D.D. ; Bnff. 1963). Abd. 1824 G. Smith Douglas 56: Ae mump o Nov.): 'There's jist ae thing,' he went on. 'Nae a word o' fit a've telt ye mun git ootside this 
  443. Alagust n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1750-1790
    . Forbes Journal from London (1767) 12: Fan they saw us a' in a bourich, they had some alagust that some mishanter had befaln us. Abd. 1790 A. Shirrefs' Gloss. : Allagust , suspicion 
  444. Bullbater 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]1958
    . Hawick Arch. Soc. 20: We used to make yin [top] oot o' a pirn wi' a tacket in the bottom. Some had big bullbaters that took some lickin'. [Appar. bull + baiter , used fig .] 
  445. Bubbly-jock n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1779-2002
     heart: — 'Ae, ae, but oh, I'm sair hadden doun wi' the bubbly jock.' [Gen. attributed to Jamie Fleeman 
  446. Yestreen n., adv.[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]1721-1995
    '? an' fu's a sin the streen? Ayr. 1785 Burns Halloween xv.: Ae Hairst afore the Sherra-moor, I mindit as weel's yestreen. Sc. 1819 Scott Bride of Lamm. x.: Ae leaf of the muckle 
  447. Iss interj.[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]1895
    .) 3: On a sudden I heard some loons cry, 'Iss tak' 'im, Jock, tak' 'im,' an' syne some big tykes cam 
  448. Airn n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1789-1997
     looked as like whingers as ae bit airn can look like anither. wm.Sc. 1985 Liz Lochhead Tartuffe strauchten a crookit swee. He brocht up some coal because he said it wad saften the airn better. Rnf,' said he, 'that ye may hae some wark wi' your shootin' airns.' Slk. a .1835 Hogg Tales, etc 
  449. Clype v.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1722-1998
     it Nonsense To heed that cleping Thing ca'd Conscience. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 10 Rhymes and Reminisc. 75: There were aye some clypers ready to tell on 'm. (2) 'To be loquacious, to to some obscure analogy.] 
  450. Eerie adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1710-1998
     Douglas Aeneis : In Scotland they say that one is Ery , or Iry , when he is afraid of some Apparition mossy nest, Ae eerie morn in spring: An' lang she look'd at the cauld gray lift. 4 . Derivs.: (1; dread; (4) eeri(e)some , uncanny, gloomy (Sh. 10 , Abd. 27 , Fif. 16 1949); (5) eeriesomeness 
  451. Dryachty adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1928-1993
     : 'Is't te redd up noo, think ye?' 'Weel, it is some dryachty-kin' the day.' Abd. 1993 : It's been some dryachtie kin for a gweed breer. [ Dry , adj. + suff. -achty (= -ish-y ); cf 
  452. Dumple n.1[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]1829-1900
     on his back. Slk. 1829 Hogg Shepherd's Cal. I. 165: And some brought dumples o' woo, And some brought flitches o' bacon. [A dim. form of Eng. dump , an object of dumpy shape; cf 
  453. 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
    ¶ WINNIKE , n . Appar. some kind of non-alcoholic beverage. Gsw. 1869 E. Johnston Poems and foul. [Orig. not traced. Phs. a corruption of some proprietary brand-name, such as 'Unique.'] 
  454. Belang v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1707-1994
     stickin thur noses in where they dinnae belang! Ah'm gaunnae leather thum stupid wan ae thae days 
  455. Blash v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1788-1988
    . 1928 J. G. Horne Lan'wart Loon 18: The linn was blashin' doon afore, But noo it was ae fearsome 
  456. Curran n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1788-1942
    , Wi' whangs o' curran-buns an' cheese. Lnk. 1866 D. Wingate Annie Weir  58:  I got ae 
  457. Dacker v.2, n.2[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]<1700-1920
     , an official searcher under a sheriff's warrant. Abd. 1920 A. Robb MS. : Ae mannie had 
  458. Gracie adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1728-1953
     Jam.: 'A wife's ae dother's never gracie'; i.e . an only daughter is so much indulged, that she is 
  459. Kevel n.1, v.1[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1734-1871
    . 3 . A staff, cudgel. Sc. 1839 Wilson's Tales of the Borders (1888) VII. 23: For ae stroke 
  460. Mawsie n.[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]1790-1959
     Wilson Noctes Amb. (1855) I. 26: Never set aboon fourteen eggs to ae hen, nor indeed mair than a 
  461. Picher n., v.[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]1898-1993
     a half-hearted eater. Abd. 1928 J. Baxter A' Ae 'Oo' 23: Peer Isie picher't i' the room wi 
  462. Rascal n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1890-1964
     life saw sic a crood o' fouk, excep' aince roon two drucken plooghmen ae day at Rascal Fair. 2 
  463. Rebut n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1795-1890
     Burns O, Steer her up ii.: Ne'er break your heart for ae rebute. 2 . A rebuke, reproach. Arch 
  464. Socher v., adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1818-1885
     neither eechie nor ochie, but jaest a saughrin, doitrified-like scoun'rel wi' ae e'e! Rnf. 1862 A 
  465. Spitter n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1793-1954
     Lum Hat 15: Ae winter's nicht when flecks o' snaw Cam spitterin' doon the lum. [Dim. or freq 
  466. Swire n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1724-1962
    . ii.: The first ae guide that they met with Was high up in Hardhaugh swire. Slk. 1824 Hogg 

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  1. A num.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1610
    A , num. Also: ae , ea . [Northern ME. a (Southern o ), reduced form of an Ane num. Nisbet writes aa , after ME. oo . Now ae .] One; a single. See also Gate n. , Part n. , Time Stirling B. Rec. I. 104. Befoir ae baillie & the clerk 
  2. S n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1629
     mercat … conform to the stand at Lynlythgow, and to be seillit with ae lettir S on the stouppis at the 
  3. Morela n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1663-1685
    Morela , Morallay , -ae . [17th c. Eng. morella (1670, 1702–3), morelly (1681), of uncertain 
  4. Statu n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1694
     the round of a person or animal, in stone, wood, etc. b . transf. A representation in some other, W . figoure, AE 2 stature] 1513 Doug. Comm. i iii 54. The thre granyt ceptour and set up in the Parliament Closse … Some compared it to Nebuchadnezar's image 1694 Red Bk 
  5. Wapynschaw n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1503-1699
    , baillies, and counsall convenit hes statute and ordanit that thair be ae wapounschaw of this burgh and territorie … and ordaine ae ansenye to be coft and maid … conform to the act maid the 22 of June 1627 
  6. Signator n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1473-1687
     king or the barons of Exchequer as the king’s commissioners importing a grant of some subject, office parliament 1633 Dumbarton B. Rec. 43. That the laird of Grinok is passing ae signator for erecting Grinok in ae burgh of baronie with ae mercat daye … twa faires … ae frie port [etc.] 1678 
  7. Laging n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1508-1681
     be] but ae inche 1681 Acts IV. 586/2. Lagene 1618 Glasgow Chart. II. 576. Laiging 
  8. Decay v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1549-1600
    Decay , v . Also: dechay , -ae , deckay , dekay , deycay . [Late ME. decay , dekaye (1483 
  9. Papistry n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1559-1626
    Papistry , -ie , -e , n. Also: -ae ; -teri , papestre . [e.m.E. papestre (1549), -istrie) 1559 Old Dundee II. 171. The rouping of twelve kapes [etc.] … whilk servit some time in the 
  10. Uncircumspectioun 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
    , incautiousness. — c1590 Fowler II 157/38. Some proceideth … with rashnes & vncircumspectioun: some with violence, some with subteltie 
  11. Uniformable adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1632
     Lithgow Trav. x 474. Vniformable no; some of your priests give the sacrament onely in bread … some in wine without bread and some in both 
  12. Slunger 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
     person armed with a sling. — 1681 Colvil Whig's Suppl. (1751) 18. Some had cross-bows, some were slingers; Some had only knives and whingers 
  13. Sumquhare adv.[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]1600-1699
    ( Sumquhare ,) Somequhair , Some-where , adv . [ME and e.m.E. summwhoer (Orm), somwar (1297 adv .] In or at some unspecified place or places. Also with the correlative other-where . — 16, everyquhair, no where — 1632 Lithgow Trav. x 493. A regall commission … beeing some-where obeyed 
  14. Benwod 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]1585
    . ( Flyt . 276) in James VI Ess . 68. Some bucklit on a benwod, and some on a bene 
  15. Sousing ppl. adj.3[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]1579
    ( Sousing ,) Sowsing , ppl. adj . 3 [? Souse v. 1 b.] ? Steeping in dye, or some such process, ? being processed in some way. — 1579 Edinburgh Testaments VII 224b. I leue … to Dauid 
  16. Quhit Wyn n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1425-1664
     seik woman 1634 Dumbarton B. Rec. 44. Nae mair bot ae ventnar to ryn quhyt wyn 1664 
  17. Nane 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
    ( Nane ,) Naine so prettie . [Cf. mod. Eng. none-so-prettie ‘some article of haberdashery’ ( c 1700), ‘the plant London Pride’ (1731).] Some variety of cloth. — 1626 Edinburgh Testaments LIV 
  18. Pinch-peny 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
    ), pinch(e)- . Cf. Pinsch(e v .] A miser or skinflint. — c1590 Fowler II. 112/6. Some ar reput liberall, some pinch penyeis and niggards 
  19. Midlings adj., n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1456-1700+
     Garden Garden 53. (Jam.). Some yong, some midlings, … Some in the verie euening of their age 
  20. Stickling vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1]1653-1691
     making some stickling there 1688 Renwick Testimony Persecuted Presbyterian Ministers 9. Some of the curats … made some stickling against Papists 1691 Kirkwood Plea before Kirk 17 
  21. Sumkin adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1375-1438
    .), some kynne ( a 1450); Sum(e adj. and Kind n. 7.] Some; some kind of. — 1375 Barb. x 
  22. Ravry 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]1594-1675
     ] — 1594 Hume To Reader 6/11. To rehearse some fabulos faits of Palmerine, Amadis, or other such like 1672 Select Biographies I 323. Thereafter he fell into some ravery, and in some distemper left the 
  23. Vulcanalian adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1635
     feisting spent some day's, And pass'd some nichts in Vulcanalian play's 
  24. Gogy adj., 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]1569
    , ȝe may doe with the gogy lairdis what ȝe list 1569 Ib. 11. As for the nobilitie, … some ar grit men and puissant; some ar feble and gogeis 
  25. Werowance 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
    . (1681) ii 18. Some ask'd … if he came from Spain or France, Or from some Indian Weerowance 
  26. Coulie 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]1688-1689
     Cleland Poems 77. Some coward coulie of this strain … Ran rampant on a schollar boy a1689 Ib. 112. Some cowlies murders more with words Than trowpers do with guns and swords 
  27. Sum Way adv.[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
     some way; ? to some extent. — a1500 Buke of the Sevyne Sagis 1616. Ȝit will I tell & to God 
  28. Alebery n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1628-1653
     with bread, sugar, and spice. — 1628 Reg. Privy C. Ser. 2, II. 260. To seeke some wheate bread to mak thame some ailberrie 1653 1st Rep. Hist. MSS. 277. Living upon butterd sound 
  29. Squallar n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1400-1499
    ( Squallar ,) Sqwallar , n . [?] ? Some sort of animal or ? some other product. — 14 
  30. Sumwise adv.[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]1596
     Wise n .] In some way, by some means. — 1596 Dalr. II 105/6. Outher to cause his subiectis 
  31. Sursurous adj.[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]1596
     with herpes and darters sursurous of the which some appear in the soles of the feete, some in the head 
  32. Varing adj.[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]1601
     some small matter send some of my letters back to the army with] varing [lies] 
  33. Schomd ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1500-1512
    Schomd , ppl. adj. [Cf. ME shome (once, a 1310 in the phr. with shome to-shrude ) ? some kind of adornment for horses, of unknown origin.] Adorned, bedecked (perhaps in some specific manner 
  34. Hary prop. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0]1660-1681
     almanack? 1681 Colvil Whig's Suppl. (1751) 64. Some affirm he is Puck Harry, Some he hath 

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