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  1. Ailsa Cock n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1822-1885
    AILSA COCK , n . The puffin. Sc. , Ant. 1885 C. Swainson Brit. Birds 220: Ailsa cock W. H. Patterson Gl. Ant. and Dwn. : Ailsa-cock , the puffin., or Ailsa parrot = the puffin. [From its haunt, Ailsa Craig.] Ayr. 1822 H. Ainslie Pilgrimage 157: At a certain season, he takes a voyage to the Craig of Ailsa, bringing home a precious load of sea fowls, which he calls 'Ailsa cocks, Ketty wakes, petties, and Solon geese.' Uls. 1880 
  2. Ailsa Parrot 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]
    AILSA PARROT , n . The puffin. (See Ailsa cock , n .) 
  3. Pate prop. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1760-1898
    Ailsa Craig 55: Thou quaint wee bird of Ailsa Rock, Whom natives call a Peatie Cock, But better known cock , patey wek , id. For -wek cf. kittywake s.v. Kittie , n . 1 , 5 . (10). Ayr. 1822 H. Ainslie Pilgrimage 157: He takes a voyage to the Craig of Ailsa, bringing home a precious load of sea fowls, which, he calls 'Ailsa cocks, Ketty wakes, petties, and Solon geese.' Ayr. 1895 R. Lawson good old home at Ailsa, with its pateyweks, its kittiwakes, its gulls, solan geese, and wild goats 
  4. Ailsa Craig n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1851-1951
    AILSA CRAIG , n.comb . A curling stone made from granophyre rock from the volcano of Ailsa Craig. Also Ailsa . Sc. 1851 in J. Taylor Curling (1884) 363: The twa 'Ailsa Craigs' on an 'edge—the Blue Hone, the Red Hone, and what is called the Common Ailsa. Sc. 1951 Scots Mag. (Jan.) 303: The dominie's Ailsa Craigs, big, heavy lads. 
  5. Strannie 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]
    STRANNIE , n . Also strannay . The razorbill, Alca torda (Ayr. 1895 R. Lawson Ailsa Craig 49, Ayr. 1971). [From Stranny Point on Ailsa Craig where it nests.] 
  6. Ailsie [0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    as Ailsa (Sc. 1932 O. M. Squair Quest of Ailsa MacRae i.). See also Ellison . [′elze] 
  7. Hone n.2, v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1866-1897
    -stone made from a variety of rock found on Ailsa Craig. See J. Kerr Curling (1900) 384. Slk. 1897 D. W. Purdie Poems 135: Nice Burnocks, Ailsa Craigs, and Hons Were put in trim for curlin 
  8. Ailsyte [0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    curling stones (1899 Trans. Edb. Geol. Soc . VII. 265). [Named after Ailsa Craig by M. F. Heddle.] 
  9. Paddy n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1821-2004
    , prop. n., a jocular name for the rocky island of Ailsa Craig in the Firth of Clyde, a conspicuous.   6 . Ayr. 1874 J. Taylor Curling (1884) 360: Ailsa Craig's [curling stones] are made of miles away, there rises out of the waters of the Firth of Clyde the rocky islet of Ailsa Craig 40: We looked at Ailsa Craig, 'Paddy's Milestone', through our glasses from the coast road: A bidding war has broken out over the sale of Ailsa Craig, nicknamed Paddy's Milestone, off the Milestone lighthouse on Ailsa Craig has protected shipping between Scotland ... Sc. 2002 Daily Ailsa Craig - also known as Paddy's Milestone - the famous rocky outcrop off the Ayrshire coast Ailsa Craig - commonly known as Paddy's Milestone - but by the 1930s there were barely a few hundred sanctuary, is better known as Ailsa Craig. 9 . Sc. 1821 Blackwood's Mag. (March) 608: Fairly 
  10. Bass Goose 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]1885
    that this bird grows by the bill upon the cliffs of the Bass, of Ailsa and of St Kilda. 
  11. Cock n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1721-2002
    COCK , n . 1 Uses of Eng. cock not found in Mod.Eng. I . 1 . A boys' game (see quot.). Known chosen Cock. The players arrange themselves in a line along one side of the playground. The Cock takes the players. The Cock tries to catch and 'croon' — i.e . put his hand upon the head of — as many of Cock in the rush back. The rush from side to side goes on till all are captured. 2 . The circle at, and about auld Jock Stevenson that was at the cock. Ayr. 1786 Burns Tam Samson's Elegy the cock? — Tam Samson's dead! Ayr. 1879 J. White Jottings 218: A curler rare! he cares for nane When he stands at the Cock, man. II . Phrases: (1) † black cock , a jocular name for a whisky bottle; (2) ¶ cock-a-drule , a very small person; †(3) cock and feather , 'a gill of brandy and a. 1896 A. Cheviot Proverbs 4); †(4) cock and key , 'a stop-cock' (Sc. 1825 Jam. 2 ); †(5) cock and ( a ) pail , spigot and faucet; †(6) cockfair o' Drumaddie , a fictitious fair; (7) cock , hen 
  12. Cock v.4[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1883-1905
    COCK , v . 4 To indulge, pamper. Gen. to cock ( up ) wi(th) (something). Also used of any. 1905 E.D.D. Suppl. : Cock him up with a carriage and pair! Per. 1883 R. Cleland Inchbracken xiii.: Cock the like o' him wi' the best Glenlivet! [Used in Eng., according to N.E.D from the noun cock , with the meaning 'to make a nestle-cock, chick, darling of.'] 
  13. Cock-a-bendy n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1881
    COCK-A-BENDY , -BENDIE , n. comb . [′kɔkɑ′bɛndi] 1 . “An instrument for twisting ropes being turned round, the rope is twisted” (Ayr. 1825 Jam. 2 , — bendy ). Cf . Thraw-cock , idem . 2 Tae play oorsel's an' rin aboot . . . Tae sail a cock-a-bendie boat We made o' ony penny beuk. [The idea of twisting or bending is implicit in both the above senses. For cock , cf. cock and pail s.v. Cock , n . 1 , II . (5).] 
  14. Rook-a-doo 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]1952
    ROOK-A-DOO , n . The cry of the cock, cock-a-doodledoo. Rare . Abd. 1952 Buchan Observer (26 Feb.): Bold cock-a-lorie, flaps his wings, gapes his beak and lets rook-a-doo. [Imit.] 
  15. Pullie n.1[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]1891-1902
    ). Combs. pullie-cock , pollie- , pillie- , a turkey-cock (Sc. 1808 Jam., pollie- ), pullie-hen , a pillie cock is a common name for a turkey-cock in parts of Banffshire. Cai. 1902 J. Horne Canny Countryside 135: Haud yer tongue, ye bletherin' pulley-cock! [Etym. uncertain. Phs. orig 
  16. Cock n.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    COCK , Kokk , n . 3 'A heap or 'kole' of ware (seaweed)' (Ork. 1929 Marw.). A special application of Eng. cock , a heap of hay. 
  17. Bass Cock 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]1885
    BASS COCK , n . The puffin, Fratercula Arctica . Sc. 1885 C. Swainson Brit. Birds 220: Bass Cock , the puffin. So called from its haunt the Bass rock. 
  18. Cockieleerie 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]1880-1881
    -lay , cock-a-lee-a-law . 1 . “The sound made by a cock in crowing” (Sc. 1808 Jam., cockieleerie . Applied to the cock itself (Bnff. 2 , Fif. 10 1936; Edb. 2 1929, cockie-leerie-law ; Arg. 2 1936, cock-a-lee-a-law ). Ags. 1880 Arbroath Guide (9 Oct.) 4/4: An', lang ere cockieleerie crew 
  19. Hig, Tig, Bizz interj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    HIG, TIG, BIZZ , interj . Found only in a formula used by boys to startle cattle, cock a tailie , cock a tailie ; hig , tig , biz (Abd. 1902 E.D.D. ; Ags. 1957). 
  20. Fitless adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1826-1959
    auld wean. 2 . Comb.: † fitless cock , a kind of oatmeal dumpling; 'a cake baked of lard and. 1826 'Meg Dods' Manual i . 55: Oatmeal Dumpling , or a Fitless Cock . — This antique Scotch : fitless cock ...an old Scottish dish of oatmeal, suet and seasoning, bound together with an egg, and bound in a cloth. [For 2 ., cf . Jam. 'the name is supposed to allude to the cock- fighting which then prevails, or [more probably] to intimate the substitution of something instead of a cock , in the broth; q[uasi] a cock without feet .' See quots. s.v. Fastern's Een .] 
  21. 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
    . n . 1 . The call of the cock, a cock-crow, cock-a-doodle-doo! Lnk. 1816 G. Muir Cld. 1845 T. C. Latto Minister's Kail-yard 27: The cock was heard in hen-house flaffin, An' crawin' glad his 'leerie la!' 2 . The cock, chanticleer (wm.Sc. 1868 Laird of Logan App. 507, leirie-haw. II . v . To cry like the cock, to crow (Ags., Fif. 1960). Sc. 1928 J. Wilson Hamespun 18 
  22. Cailzie-cock n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1920
    CAILZIE-COCK , n. comb . The capercailzie, Tetrao urogallus . [′kelji-] m.Sc. 1920 J. Buchan in Outward Bound (Oct.) 25/2: [He] stalked the cailzie-cock with his arrows in the great pine 
  23. Black Cock n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1753-1814
    BLACK COCK , n . The male of the Black Grouse or Black Game, Tetrao tetrix . Given by N.E.D. , Concise and Un. Eng. Dicts . Note the following Sc. phrase, ' to mak a Black Cock of one, to shoot one mak a black-cock o' ye. 
  24. Pownie n.2[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1714-1829
    ), esp. the female turkey (e.Lth. 1825 Jam., pounie ). Combs. pon(e)y-cock , the male turkey, a turkey cock (Sc. 1808 Jam., pounie- s.v. Pollie-cock ); powny-hen . the female turkey, a turkey hen. Lth, pownie-cock, and a pelican, and swan. Lnk. a .1779 D. Graham Writings (1883) II. 24: I wad Scott Waverley xxiv.: Pawnies, black-cock, muir-fowl and capercailzies. Ayr. 1823 Galt Entail lxxvii.: I hae been at the cost and outlay o' a jigot o' mutton, a fine young poney cock, and a 
  25. Victor n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1724-1868
    ], and was what we then called victor. 2 . The victorious cock in the Shrovetide cock-fights in Sc. schools. Phr. victor's man , the defeated cock in the final contest. w.Lth. 1868 A. Dawson 
  26. Paidle n.3[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1705-1985
    Angus Gl .; Ork. 1929 Marw.; Sh., Cai., Kcd., Fif. 1965); also paidle-cock (Kcd., Ags. 1965), cock . quot.; 2 . cock-paidle , the male lump-fish, see Cock , n . 1 , III . 2 . (14); 3 . hen-paidle , see 1 . above; 4 . hush paidle , see 1 . and 3 . above; 5 . paidle-cock , paddle- (Abd. 1959 . Sc. 1880–4 F. Day Fishes I. 181: Cock- and hen-paidle or red- and blue-paidle, Whiteings, Haddocks, small cods. Sc. 1883 Encycl. Britannica XV. 65: The vernacular name, 'cock lower parts. 4 . Fif. 1803 R. Sibbald Hist. Fife 126: The Lump or Sea Owl . . . the Cock lumpy form and possessing a suctorial disc. Paddle-cock , Scotland, owing to its dorsal ridge enveloped in tubercular skin, resembling the comb of a cock. Wgt. 1926 Trans. Dmf. & Gall. Antiq. Soc. (1926–8) 34: Lump Sucker . It has various names, as Sea Hen, Paidle Cock, etc. 6 Shet. 222: The 'paidle cock' is but half the size of the 'Paidle hen'. ne.Sc. 1903 G. Sim 
  27. Coakser n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    . cock-shy s.v. Cock , n . 1 , III . 2 . (18). 2 . v . 'To put a marble where it can easily be 
  28. Esscock 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
    . Birds 117: In some districts this bird is known as the 'Water-Cockie,' in others 'Ess-Cock,' but perhaps more frequently 'Water-Craw.' [ Ess , n . 2 , + cock .] 
  29. Cockie-bendie n. comb.1[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]1866-1936
    COCKIE-BENDIE , -bendy , Cockybendie , Cock-a-bendy(ie) , n. comb . 1 [′kɔkə′bɛndi] 1 . A. 9 , Slg. 3 , Lnl. 1 1936); “a sprightly boy” (Dmf. 1825 Jam. 2 , cock-a-bendy ). Edb. 1882 a clout, Lassie, will ye send 'em? Arg. 1936 Rhyme (per Arg. 2 ): Cock-a-bendie and his 
  30. Cockie-bendie n. comb.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1853-1936
    COCKIE-BENDIE , Cock-a-bendie , n. comb . 3 A dance tune (Cai. 7 , Abd. 2 , Lnk. 3 , Kcb. 9 1936). [′kɔkɪ̢′bɛndi, ′kɔkə-] Bnff. 2 1930 : The loon wis fun' sittin in th' sta fusslin 'Cock 
  31. Cock-a-lorie n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1881
    COCK-A-LORIE , n. comb . Used in a counting-out rhyme. Known to Abd. 2 , Abd. 9 1936. [′kɔka, Cock-a-lorie, jinky jye, Staan ye oot by For a bonnie penny pie. [ Cf . the Sussex shepherds 
  32. Jinkie 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]1881-1889
    rhymes. Here is one about the face . . . Ee winkie, Broo brinkie, Cock-up jinkie. ne.Sc. 1889 Gregor in Trans. Bch. Field Club I. 183: Eetum, peetum, penny pie, Cock a lory, jinky jye, Staan ye 
  33. Cock v.1[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1718-1936
    COCK , v . 1 Meanings of Eng. cock not in Mod.Eng. usage. [kɔk] I . tr . 1 . To raise in. 2 ). † 3 . Used in oath: Deil cock him , devil take him. Perhaps from sense 2 . above, with a. Hogg 1821) II. 202: Deil cock him gin he sit there, My bonnie laddie, Highland laddie. 4 . Phrase: to cock one's wee finger , to drink, tipple. Gen.Sc. Cf . Eng. slang to crook the elbow , idem . To drink. (Prob. a shortened form of the phr. cock one's wee finger ; see 4 above.) Ppl.adj 
  34. Dial n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1871-1940
    DIAL , n . Sc. usages in combs.: 1 . dial-cock , the style or gnomon of a sun-dial (Sc. 1911 langest dial-cock ever I saw.' 2 . Edb. 1871 T. Logan Poems 125: Ower the dial-stane rude 
  35. Chirle n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1790-1850
    arms, and shoulders wide, And double churls below her chin. † 2 . “The wattles or barbs of a cock, The Gamester's Cock, frae some aul' burrel, Proclaims the Morning near. [Phs. met. forms of 
  36. Bougil n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1725-1773
    , Drawn frae their sheaths glanst in the sun, And loud the bougills sound. fig . crow of a cock. Edb. 1773 R. Fergusson Sc. Poems (1925) 62: Now whan the dawning's near, whan cock maun craw, And wi 
  37. Gor-cock n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1796-1887
    ‡ GOR-COCK , n.comb . The moor-cock or male of the red grouse, Lagopus scoticus (ne.Sc. 1903 G, leagues around, Dwelt but the gor-cock and the deer. Slk. 1813 Hogg Queen's Wake 77: Afore we 
  38. Cock-up n. comb.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1728-1980
    COCK-UP , n. comb . Also ¶ cocket . Applied to an arrangement of the hair, where a false pad was cock-up ... went out of fashion. ... Cock-up is interesting, partly because its demise in this, Nose nappie, Ee winkie, Broo brinkie, Cock-up jinkie.' Lnk. a .1779 D. Graham Writings 
  39. Cockie Leekie n. comb.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1737-1905
    COCKIE LEEKIE , Cock-a-leekie , Cockileeky , n. comb . Also cocky-leaky (Sc. 1776 E. Topham.: You began with cock-a-leekie, hotchpotch, or the barley broth of which Dr Johnson declared he cared 
  40. Cockmaleerie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1814-1996
    COCKMALEERIE , -MALEIRIE , n . A name for the cock (Bnff. 2 , Lnk. 3 1937). [′kɔkmə′li:ri contenter wi your pens, Than cock-maleirie wi' his hens, While he upon the midden craws? [ Cf 
  41. Cocks n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1880-1886
    amusement indulged in with these plants (see quot. under 1 and cf. cock-fechters s.v. Cock , n . 1 
  42. Barrace n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1773-1898
    . : We still speak of 'a cock in a barrace ,' in allusion to a cock-pit. Fif. 1827 W. Tennant 
  43. Cock v.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    COCK , v . 3 “To miss; a word used by boys in playing at taw or marbles” (Abd. 1825 Jam. 2 
  44. Forchance adv.[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]1813
    33: A gross o' eggs, forchance a cock-an-hen. 
  45. Gowrag n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    ] [Gael. currag , a cock of hay or barley.] 
  46. Stell adj.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1824
    ¶ STELL , adj . 2 Nonce form of Eng. stale , past the age of marriage. Mry. 1824 J. Cock 
  47. Buchlyvie 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]
    BUCHLYVIE , n . A hay-cock built on the meadow before being taken to the stackyard (Slg. 1947 
  48. Toby n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1896-1964
    TOBY , n . Also tobie , tobby . A stop-cock or valve in a water- or gas-main, gen. in a roadway toby-cock or -valve , from slang toby , the street or highway, thought to be of Irish Shelta orig 
  49. Cocker n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    ¶ COCKER , n . 2 'The sperm of an egg, the substance supposed to be injected by the cock ' (Sc 
  50. Upride v.[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
    UPRIDE , v . To dandle (a baby) on the knee, to cause to ride-a-cock-horse (Sh. 1973). Sh 
  51. Cockie-law n. comb.[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
    COCKIE-LAW , n. comb . Also written cock-a-law (Slg. 3 1916), cock-a-lowe (Kcb. 1936 (per their pay, making 'cockie-law' refer to the cock-fights which were once a popular form of Sunday 
  52. Brissel-cock n. comb.[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]1821-1827
    BRISSEL-COCK , n.comb . Also bristle- . Meaning uncertain, poss. a turkey (see etym. note). It.: The Laird is as blind as a beetle, and as proud as a Brissel cock. [O.Sc. has brissill cok , a 
  53. Flimflae n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1806
    † FLIMFLAE , n . A wheedling speech, a compliment. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 118 
  54. Chicker v.[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
    cock your tail an' chicker, An' lay your eggs. [Imitative. Cf . Eng. dial. chicker , to chirp 
  55. Arse-cockle n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1808
    † ARSE-COCKLE , n . A hot pimple on any part of the body. (Jam. 5 for Abd. s.v . Ess-cock 
  56. Gaalo 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]
    . with influence from Norw. gale , O.N. gala , to crow (of a cock), cry, scream, from the sharp cry of 
  57. Cockie-eelie 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]
    hypoleucos (Per. 1975). [′kokɪ′ili] [From dim. form of cock , the second element being imit. of the 
  58. Coddlin Hen n. comb.[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
    ): Jock the Cock, the Coddlin hen, Follow't his mother but an ben. (Old Jedburgh taunting rhyme 
  59. Inyaby 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]
    INYABY , n . “A defeated cock driven away and kept at a distance by the ruler of the dunghill” (Sh 
  60. Top v.2[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]1810
    . Mry. 1810 J. Cock Strains 126: I've heard an' seen at Wappin', At Billingsgate, and such as 
  61. Wiggie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1804
    louns Cock up their bonnets on their crowns, An' dreel their cares to Wiggie, Clean aff that night 
  62. Brissel Stick n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    , from which Brazil takes its name. See Brissel-cock .] 
  63. Callach 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]1966
    CALLACH , n . Also calach (Cai. 1972 D. Omand Cai. Book 244). A cock, rooster. Gael . Cai 
  64. Fen n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1764
    FEN , n . Sc. form of Eng. vane , a weather-cock. Rxb. 1764 J. J. Vernon Par. Hawick 
  65. Cockie-dandie n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1900
    COCKIE-DANDIE , n. comb . “A bantam cock; used . fig . of a pert, forward youngster” (Kcb. 1905 
  66. Defend v.[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]1808-1810
    stroke.' Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 114: The best o' claith . . . Defended cauld an 
  67. Pale n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1726-1958
    a cask (w.Sc. 1741 A. M'Donald Galick Vocab . 90); comb. cock and pail , spigot and faucet (Ork. 1965). See also Cock , n . 1 Sc. 1726 Rules for propagating . . . Lint and Hemp 22: Let go that Water by the means of a Spigget and Fosset, or Cock and Pail. Sc. 1737 J. Dunbar. Legatees vii.: A tree of yill . . . for their draw and drink, with a cock and pail. Sc. a .1828 
  68. Bestan 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]1925
    BESTAN , adj . Best. Abd. in Greig and Keith Last Leaves ( 1925 ) 147: The bestan cock o 
  69. Camerel-heel'd adj. comb.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1733
    Louis XIV. Sc. 1733 Cock-Laird iv. in Orpheus Caled. (2nd ed.) I. 54: I man' ha'e Katlets and 
  70. Chicken-cock n. 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]1874
    CHICKEN-COCK , n. comb . A cockerel. Sc. [1874] A. Hislop Sc. Anecdotes (1888) 70: 'Let 
  71. Capercailzie n.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1730-2004
    sometimes also called the Great Cock of the Woods, or Mountain Cock. “Formerly indigenous in the Scottish Keily (Cock of the Wood). They are now very rare. I saw the skin of one stuffed, they are about the size are, the Swan, Caperkylie, (called also the Cock of the wood). Abd. 1998 Sheena Blackhall Tales Wars of Montrose II. 3: Here also the king of game, the great cock-of-the-wood, or great cock of the wood (MacLennan), from capull , a horse (for horse as used to indicate largeness 
  72. Cock n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768
    COCK , n . 2 “A cap, a head-dress” (n.Sc. 1808 Jam.). Abd. 1768 A. Ross Rock and the 
  73. Cocker n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1897
    † COCKER , n . 1 'One who keeps and trains cocks for the sport of cock-fighting' ( E.D.D 
  74. Gaubert 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]
    † GAUBERT , n . 1 . “A tall, thin man or boy” (Mry. 1916 T.S.D.C . II.); 2 . “a domestic cock 
  75. 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
    BAT , conj . A Sc. form of Eng. but . [bɑt] Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 99 
  76. Bleater n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1814-1934
    BLEATER , n . “The cock snipe” (Slk. 1825 Jam. 2 ), Capella gallinago . [′blitər] Kcb. 1814 
  77. Cockach adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1891
    stuck on the back o' his head, and heich heelies on his beets. [Eng. cock + Gael. suff. -ach .] 
  78. Festycock 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]
    ” (Ags. 1825 Jam.). The same as fitless cock , s.v. Fitless , and Dry Goose , s.v. Dry . [Jam 
  79. Yonsi 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]1938
    )). Sh. 1938 I. B. S. Holborn Foula 125: Cock and hen are called 'chanticleer and yonsis 
  80. Cockle v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    '' (Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B. ). [Variant of Eng. cackle , perhaps with influence from cock , n.] 
  81. 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
    in Solomon. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 18: It's wrang to lift worth, wi' a bla , not to be, or incapable of being, learned. Sc. 1721 J. Kelly Proverbs 13: As the old Cock crows, the young Cock lears. Abd. 1768 A. Ross Helenore (S.T.S.) 51: Frae her I lear't poor 
  82. Cook v.2[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]1810-1822
    . Mry.(D) 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 68: I maun cook the lass wi' skill. Ayr. 1822 
  83. Cradden 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]
    craven, a coward ( D.O.S.T .), and E.M.E. (1571) has craddon , referring to a cock, and craddenly 
  84. Curlie-fuffs n. comb., pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1868
    . Ogilvy Willie Wabster's Wooing (1873) 4: Wi' falderals and crinolines! Curliefuffs! cock-ups 
  85. Peajock 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]1857
    invariable name for the turkey-cock is 'bubbly-jock.' [For the second element cf . Jock , n ., 2 . and 
  86. Bended ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1819
    young Allan Ravenswood . . . wi' a bended pistol in his hand. [O.Sc. bend , v ., to cock a gun 
  87. Bytimes adv.[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]1816-1824
    BYTIMES , adv . [′bɑɪ′təimz] 1 . Occasionally. See also Betimes . Mry.(D) 1824 J. Cock 
  88. Gennet n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1807
    overrun wi' cursed hares, Which of his kail took two full shares; Left him scarce ane, nor durst he cock 
  89. Hubbley-jock n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1932
    ¶ HUBBLEY-JOCK , n . A turkey-cock. Kcd. 1932 L. G. Gibbon Sunset Song (1937) 138: Mrs 
  90. Birsin' ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1912-1931
    birs'n cock. Comb.: birsin' skin , over exertion. Abd. 1912–1919 Buchan Proverbs in Rym. Club 
  91. Caikle 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]1913-1928
    Re-echo wi' their caiklin'. em.Sc. 1913 J. Black Gloamin' Glints 72: Nae crawin' cock 
  92. Graillyach 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
    . coileach , a cock.] 
  93. Solan n.[0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1710-1999
    the Craig of Ailsa, where he feasted on solan geese. Inv. 1880 Trans. Inv. Scientific Soc. II 
  94. Brookle v.[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]1810
    . brooklet , 'dirty,' despicable. [bruklt] Mry.(D) 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 137: Syne Wattie 
  95. Build n.2[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
    † BUILD , n . 2 A shelter. Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 100: Cud she no lodg'd 
  96. Feck n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1820
    D. Bnff . 45). Mry. 1820 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 137: Ye sudna ha'e sae muckle feak Wi 
  97. Bantim n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1819-1990
    wis interferin wi her, the dirty auld bantie cock.' Gall.(D) 1901 Trotter Gall. Gossip 38: He . . . struttit aboot like a banty-cock on a new midden. s.Sc. 1979 Lavinia Derwent A 
  98. Throstle n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1789-1920
    . now only liter . The usual Sc. name for the bird is the Mavis . Comb. throstle-cock , thristle throstle. [O.Sc. thristill , the thrush, 1375, thrissel-cock ,? one of the finches, 1689, -i 
  99. Pat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1790-1806
    71: I' the ha' right lang he sat Amang the servants, wi' bare pat. Mry. 1806 J. Cock 
  100. Broltie 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]1910
    are the Broltie Teeting, and the Thistle Cock. 2 . “A short, thick-set person is dubbed in Orkney 
  101. Gorhawk n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1836-1878
    , cf . Gor-cock and Gormaw .] 
  102. Knicht n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1800-1957
    ' stanes. † 2 . Of the school cock-fights at Candlemas: see quot. Abd. a .1897 W. Gregor in M. M. Banks Cal. Customs I. 12: The cock that gained most victories, or that “keepit the fleer 
  103. Cocks n.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    are darning [hiding] for Edb. [ Cf . the similar idea in Cock , n . 1 , I . 1 .] 
  104. Cootie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1814
    moorcocks, crousely craw. Kcb. 1814 J. Train Strains Mountain Muse 49: The cooty cock ahint the 
  105. Rex 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]1894-1903
    ready, the one in front calls out “Cock”, or “Caron”, when all rush across to the other side, and he time the players run from the one side to the other the word “Cock”, or “Caron” is called out, and the 
  106. Cock v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    COCK , v . 2 [kɔk] † 1 . 'To draw back, retract, eat one's words [ i.e . of an aspersion or a 
  107. Cocked adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1796-1896
    Proverbs 4: A cocked egg , i.e. the main point. Something of importance. [From Eng. cock .] 
  108. Dock n.2[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1752-1810
    ¶ DOCK , n . 2 The cock or hammer of a gun. Sc. 1810 Scots Mag. (Nov.) 876: The shot 
  109. Forseeth adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1772-1810
    J. Cock Simple Strains 133: Quoth Rob to Tam, what hear we now? Forseeth the smith's a' wrang! 
  110. Bawjee 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]1870
    you have “a cock or a hen”, and according to his choice he got the one who had arranged to take the 
  111. Fabala n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1800-1934
    ; My apron is fringed with a fine fa' bala'. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 135: Foreign 
  112. Flam n.2[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1736-1837
    -cock . . . a tart — a flam — and some nonsense sweet things. Sc. 1837 Tait's Mag. (June) 373 
  113. Gorble v.2, n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1835-1841
    † GORBLE , v . 2 , n . I . v . To make a noise in the throat like a turkey-cock. Slk. 1835 
  114. Cocker v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1864-1941
    an original cock , of which these would be frequentatives — perhaps cock , to be stuck up or set up 
  115. Bilsh n., 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
    .). Rnf. 1835 D. Webster Rhymes 110: A bilsher wee red headed cock Just like thysel'. [ Cf 
  116. Cocka-breekie n., adj. comb.[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]1893-1936
    , cock-a-breekie ); a small boy, esp. one who has just been put into trousers (Abd. 2 , Abd. 9 1936 
  117. Criffins interj.[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]1828-1920
    (1839) xix.: 'Eh, crifty!' cried Benjie, coming till his speech, 'they're a' aff — — cock and hens and 
  118. Yachis n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1806-1888
    . 1950). Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 18: Syn, wi' a yechis, lat it fa'. Bnff. 1825 
  119. 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
    BUBBLY-JOCK , n . Also bubbly and bublie-cock . Gen.Sc. 1 . A turkey cock. Sc. 1858. Fif. 1909 Colville 130: The former [the turkey-cock] was greeted with the execration, 'Bubbly effect is not unlike that of the 'Bubbly Jock' or turkey cock. ['The name seems to have originated 
  120. Jenkin's Hen n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1938
    never knew the cock; hence fig ., an old maid. Gen. in phr. to live the life or dee the death o: 'Jinken's hen, that niver sa' the cock,' is still known on Tarfside and on Deeside. Jinken himself has 
  121. Kirr adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1789-1928
    particular point, was as kir as a fighting cock. Kcb. 4 1900 : Kirr — crouse, confident, like a bantam cock. Sc.(E) 1928 J. G. Horne Lan'wart Loon 7: Bang'd to his breeks wi' unco birr 
  122. Fugie n.1, adj., 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]1777-1999
    poor fugey of you. 3 . Specif .: a runaway cock from a cock-fight, esp. the one staged in schools cock , id., applied also to cowardly men. Sc. 1777 J. Brand Pop. Antiq. I. 234: The were called 'Fugees.' Sc. 1835 Wilson's Tales of the Borders I. 163: It is a fougie cock cock-throwing, by such of the pupils or of the town's-people as could indulge in the amusement at the him all the carcases. Ags. 1860 A. Whamond James Tacket vii.: When a cock would not fight name for such a bird was a 'fugie cock.' Hence any one whether man or boy who would not stand up for himself when there was need was called a 'fugie cock.' † 4 . Transf .: a light blow, gen. accompanied 
  123. Cockle v.3, n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1937-1948
    , if they are spun from a vertical and not a horizontal position. [Frequentative or dim. of Cock 
  124. Craw n.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
    their agility to get a slap at the craw” (Sc. [1826] R. Chambers Pop. Rhymes (1870) 129). Cf . Cock 
  125. Grosell n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1836-1910
    chuckie, such as Jean, wad hae luppen at me, like a cock at a grozel. Lnk. 1910 C. Fraser 
  126. Keck v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1873
    have become confused with kick , colloq. = to rebel, to object, and cf . also Cock , v . 2 , note 
  127. Bannock-fluke 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]1811-1816
    bannock-fluke and a cock-padle.' Edb. 1811 Wernerian Socy. Trans., List of Fishes found in the 
  128. Camp n.1, v., 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]1825-1830
    ; he is in good spirits. The same term is applied to a cock, a dog, etc. [O.Sc. camp , to exert or 
  129. Cockle v.4, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1825
    ]' ( Ib .). [Prob. a dim. of Eng. cock , 'to let the end of (a beam) into a wall plate, or other 
  130. Eum adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1880-1908
    ., uim ; Ork. 5 1950); “applied to a bull, swine, ram, gander, cock. Never to a horse” (Ork. 1929 Marw 
  131. Fechtie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1853-1918
    Durham cock-fighters . Lnk. 1886 A. G. Murdoch Readings I. 128: But 'fechtie,' perceiving 
  132. Fornyaw v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1787-1913
    forjesket and forniaw'd as a forfoughten cock. Fif. 1864 W. D. Latto T. Bodkin xxxv.: I wad see 
  133. Gig v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1804-1866
    64: Sprush i' their graith, the ploughmen loons To see their joes fu' giggie, Cock up their bonnets 
  134. Sleeth n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1742-1805
    couch. . . . Fu' mony a pridefu slieth ye stowe. Mry. 1805 J. Cock Simple Strains 130, 137 
  135. Sot n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1787-1904
    Epit. viii.: If onie whiggish, whingin sot, To blame poor Matthew dare. Mry. 1820 J. Cock 
  136. Unkirstened ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1778-1955
    : For want o' a cock, a cat, or some unkirsen'd creature to gi' him. Edb. 1828 D. M. Moir 
  137. Upheeze v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1827-1916
    kleek. Gsw. 1868 J. Young Poems 151: My hat upon my pow upheez't Wi' jaunty cock. Dmf 
  138. Ware n.4[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1899
    Church Life (1885) 335: About Ware last, he fought his cock with the minister's cock on a Sabbath day. Kcb. 1789 D. Davidson Seasons 113: The blow was ettled at a tall ane, A braw ware cock 
  139. Doup v.2, n.2[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1718-1995
    boat rides south o' Ailsa craig In the doupin' o' the light. † 2 . n . In phrs. (1) doup o' day 
  140. Bummeleerie 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]1893
    , the crow of a cock. Cf . also leerie(-leerie)-licht-the-lamps s.v. Leerie , n . 1 , 1.] 
  141. Gormaw n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1705-1722
    common gull; cf . Gor-cock , -hawk .] 
  142. Bick n.2, v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1825-1992
    : The cry o' grouse when they're a-stirrin' — 'Quee-beck, quee-beck,' or 'Bick-beck-birrin',' Frae cock 
  143. Coukuddy n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1756-1850
    COUKUDDY , Coo- , Coucuddie , Cow- , Co-cuddy , Cu- , Cock- , Cokaddy , n . “A ludicrous 
  144. Grit n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1814-1921
    Sangs 18: The mou'tin hens keep the shed for bield, And the cock has a roopet craw; Tho' they venture 
  145. Fud n.1, v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1715-1997
    ., Fif., Peb., Ayr., Dmf., Rxb. 1953). Dim. fuddie . Phr. to cock one's fud , lit ., also fig . = to ). Ayr. 1787 Burns T. Samson's Elegy vii.: Ye maukins, cock your fud fu' braw Withouten dread. Sc. 1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log xvii.: Do you [a duck] cock your fud at me, you tiny' crouse ye cock yer fud, And frae me ower the craigs ye scud. ne.Sc. 1929 Scots Mag. (Dec.) 196. Forgan Maistly 'Muchty 26: Ye rabbits cock your furry fuds, And stamp the grund wi' soondin' thuds 
  146. Cob-worm n. comb.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1795-1863
    COB-WORM , n. comb . “The larva of the Cock-chaffer, Scarabaeus Melolontha . They continue for 
  147. Pie v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1824-1962
    PIE , v . Also py(e) . To peer closely (Gall., Slk. 1825 Jam.), to cock the head and look with 
  148. Sey n.2[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1704-1899
    , duffles . Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 26: Baith sey an' serge, o' double blue. Abd 
  149. Catter n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1790-1881
    . Cock Simple Strains 130: Mair hartsome days we've seen, my lad, And times far better; Whan routh o 
  150. Niz n., v.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1706-1929
    dims. nizzie , nizz(e)y , (Abd. 1790 A. Shirrefs Poems 256, Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 18. 1791 J. Learmont Poems 172: Red ein, wi' plooks owr niz an' mou'. Mry. 1810 J. Cock cock up their niz, they can dee't on-fasht my sleep ony. Combs. and Phrs.: †(1) neese-pike , an 
  151. Cockernony n.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1718-1892
    COCKERNONY , COCKERNONNY , Cockernon(n)ie , cock-a-nanny , n . [′kɔkər′nɔnɪ̢ Sc.; ′kɔkər′nonɪ̢ stack' (Tyrone, Armagh 1929 (per Uls. 2 ), cock-a-nanny ). † 5 . 'Any thing . . . [or] person, small 
  152. Muff n., v.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1742-1875
    distinctive throat markings or raised feathers giving a muff-like effect: 1 . muff cock , the woodcock 289: A mufty tufty bantam cock. 
  153. Air n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1773-1985
    ' wind see Air , n . 2 B . Combs. (1) Air-cock , weathercock. (2) Air-goat , snipe. (3) air purpie-smiles, Kisses the air-cock o' St Giles. (2) Arg. 1898 N. Munro J. Splendid 361 
  154. Blow v.1, n.1[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]1879-1935
    Argyll. 2 . n . in phr.: at full blow , at full cock. Cf . Bow , n . 4 , 1 (3) (b). Abd. 2 
  155. Brewis n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1900
    . Kcb. 4 c .1900 : A fitless cock is an oatmeal dumplin' which has been drookit and mixed with the 
  156. Crump adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1808-1910
    ) 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 119: An' disna spare her Cheese an' cakes To had our teeth a gnappin 
  157. Gaudy adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1790-1835
    . Wilson Poems  (1876) 105:  Tho' her phraizing (far owre gaudie), Gars me cock my tap fu' skeigh 
  158. Knop n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1814
    . . . £7 0 0. Gsw. 1740 Burgh Rec. Gsw. (1909) 514: To William Tennent for gilding the cock 
  159. Groset 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]1772-1999
    in Edinburgh like a cock at a grossart. Gold pieces are not so plenty there, the mair the pity. 1925 E. C. Smith Mang Howes 23: Hei glaamed at eet leike a cock at a grozert. Lnk. 1926 cock at a grozet.' 'A grozet?' Fin asked. 'A gooseberry, Fin,' Gus said. Arg. 1992 : Ye look 
  160. Cocky-roosie n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1817-1987
    COCKY-ROOSIE , -ROSY , -ROSIE , COCKIE-RIDIE-ROOSIE , -reedie-rosie , -ridy-rowsy , Cock-a stridlins we'd sit Hoo we'd cock-a-ride-roozy till aff rowed a stane. [The Lnk. form cocker-ridie-roozie 
  161. Arselins adv.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1742-1828
    . Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 107: The cat lap arselins o'er the fire, Through fear o 
  162. Caur n. pl.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1787-1934
    ., but m.Sc. + kǫ:r] Mry.(D) 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 120: Nae sporting ca'r upo' the lee 
  163. 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
    . Cock Simple Strains 134: For mony an awfu browst he took And mony a Fusky Pot he brook. Mry 
  164. Grudge v.1, n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1760-1915
    of thy lip. Mry. 1820 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 22: I grudge I was sae scant o' mense As in 
  165. Maistly adv.[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]1768-1920
    ' discord dinlin thro' his head, Strikes little warbler maistlie dead. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple 
  166. Preceese adj., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1819-1887
    auld steeple's weather cock. Bnff. 1887 W. M. Philip Covedale ii.: She measured oot 
  167. Rout v.3, n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1728-1893
    . 98: I gave her such a rout over her long snout. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 116 
  168. Snippack n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1867-1949
    dunlin, see Ebb ; muckle snippek , the wood-cock, Scolopax rusticola (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928)); myre 
  169. Strind n.1[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1710-1928
    chalaza of an egg, which was thought to be the germ cell derived from the cock. Obs. or dial. in Eng. Sc 
  170. Thrissel 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]1708-1992
    Scots , I . adj ., 1 . (42); (4) swine-thistle , see Swine , 3 . (18); (5) thistle-cock , the of Cai . 375), also thirstle-cock lairag (Cai. 1905 E.D.D. , Cai. 1972), see Laverock , the bird freq. nesting among thistles. Sometimes confused with throstle-cock s.v. Throstle ; (6) tistle-Lore Misc. III. iii . 135: Other names given to it in Orkney are the Thistle Cock, the latter 
  171. Fiery adj.[0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1724-1951
    Brand ; †(2) fiery cock , St Elmo's fire; (3) fiery cross , a wooden cross, charred at one end and Light is called Fiery Cock, in Crovie. (3) Sc. 1724 Gen. Wade in Hist. Papers Jacobite 
  172. Chat n.2, v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1806-1929
    ; sometimes used with up . Known to Bnff. 2 1939. Cf . Chack , v . 2 Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple 
  173. Stith adj., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1754-1871
    . 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 107: The Laird he bann'd he'd lay him stvth. Bwk. 1862 J. G 
  174. Choller n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1767-1790
    ' break its cholars wi' a reel. ‡ 3 . “The wattles of a cock” (Ayr. 4 1928; Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B 
  175. Cran n.4[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]1834-1941
    enclosing the pipes leading to the taps behind a sink” (Kcb. 10 1940). [Du. kraan , water-tap, cock 
  176. Craw n.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1920
    . Used as in Eng. of the cock (Cai. 7 , Fif. 10 , Kcb. correspondents 1940), but in Sc. also occas. of 
  177. Foredoor n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1806-1923
    .1760. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 124: Tho' by the fore-door locket in, The back had 
  178. Neist n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1880-1964
    -cock , nistikorn , a small suppurating pimple or boil (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl ., 1908 Jak. (1932)), phs 
  179. Owerturn n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1827-1956
    , wee man has been lang awa! Sc. c .1828 Johnie Cock in Child Ballads No. 114 H. 21: She 
  180. Sprikkle v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1]1886-1993
    whaalp only got da wind o'm, bit an feth yon pat da sprikkl oot o' da cock wance fir a'! Sh. 1952 
  181. Tread v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1860-1899
    in Eng. Agent n. treader , (1) a male bird, esp. the domestic cock (Sc. 1887 Jam.); (2) a flounder 
  182. Vaudie adj.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1733-1928
    , ostentatious, showing off (Abd. 1808 Jam.); elated, in high spirits, “cock-a-hoop”, frisky, gay, merry (Mry 
  183. Tappin n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1800-1928
    Siller Gun 16: And ev'n the thowless cock their tappin, And craw fu' croose! Gall. 1824.' Uls. 1844 R. Huddleston Poems 65: Peg tae sell her tawpen'd cock. Wgt. 1878 'Saxon 
  184. Coffin n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1823-1909
    ; † 2 . coffin-clock , a grandfather clock; 3 . coffin cutter , ' Ocypus olens , the cock-tail, an 
  185. Craw v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1718-1991
    . in Poems (1721): Carles wha heard the Cock had craw'n Begoud to rax and rift. Dundee 1991 
  186. Dooker n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1795-1948
    or duckers, and the wood cock live here in winter, but retire in summer. w.Sc. (Skye) 1859 A 
  187. Fae n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1721-1999
    .: Ye maukins, cock your fud fu' braw . . . Your mortal fae is now awa. Edb. 1816 Scott O 
  188. Fell v.2, n.5[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1766-1871
    , alake my fell! Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 115: Ah! wae's my fell! My manhood, now 
  189. Jellie adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1914
    a flowr but ane, Till by there came a jelly hind greeme. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 
  190. Pilty-cock n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1822-1947
    PILTY-COCK , n . An early form of curling-stone with grips for the hand instead of a handle (see 
  191. Poutrie n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1722-1826
    Amb. (1863) I. 118: A great big pootry fool pursued by a ggem-cock. The pootry keeps quate wi' his 
  192. Tarloch n., adj., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1852-1955
    .' Lnk. 1881 D. Thomson Musings 44: Tae loup like a cock at a grosset May dae unco weel for some 
  193. Bake-brod n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1725-1932
    of her awin: A guse, a gryce, a cock and hen, . . . A bakbread and a bannock-stane. Sc. 1825 
  194. Fleep n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1787-1918
    fleeps pretend to skunner, An' tak offence. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 86: Some dowf 
  195. Glyde n.1[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1748-1914
    ” (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff . 66). Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 118: Gin ye bat kent, now 
  196. Heal n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1728-1915
    happy new year. Mry. 1820 J. Cock Homespun Lays 102: Believe me, lad, I'm blythe to hear Ye 
  197. Hoit v., n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1778-1895
    that made it cock up its heid an' hoitle awa' yont the road. ¶ 2 . With up : to move upwards 
  198. Purpie n.1, adj.[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]1773-1880
    the Air-cock o' St. Giles. Lnk. 1844 J. Lemon St. Mungo 49: An' there we laiggart a' our 
  199. Rooketty interj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1822-1958
    iii.: A cock-pigeon strutted round rooketty-cooing in the sun. Ags. 1921 A. S. Neill 
  200. Tutti-taiti interj., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1788-1903
    : Clappin' his wee whorl'd hand to his mouth, As if toutin' a trumpet — a trumpet forsooth! The cock turn'd 
  201. Nose n., v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1719-1963
    a fishing-line (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl .); (2) nose-cock , a bib-cock, a faucet with a turned-down 
  202. Bend v.1, n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1917
    was a' after I had bent the biker a gay gude while. Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 135 
  203. Fanner n., v.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1735-1951
    cock-chaffers of Cockneys fly like very chaff! Dmf. 1839 T. Carlyle Life in London (Froude 
  204. Misguggle v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1754-1935
    ' her apron. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 90: Misgrugl'd now, an' torn to thrums 
  205. Shot n.4[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1822-1950
    in the stern was the shott-hole, or, as the Sassenach puts it, the cock-pit. [Jak. assumes the 
  206. Adist prep.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1912
    horn, And sic a beast was never born. [A cock.] Lnk. a .1911 From a riddle in T. Frazer's coll 
  207. Grunstane n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1924
    . Tester Poems 115: Bung to the deil yer grinstane wheel, The auld Cock Bird's awa, laddie. Ayr 
  208. Hallow adj., n.1, v.[1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1934
    cock is hallow within. Bnff. 1934 J. M. Caie Kindly North 25: Yer heid hings doon, yer 
  209. Heere n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1902
    hesp o' seven heere yarn, for it was as teugh as the grannie of the cock that craw't to Peter. Ags 
  210. Inring n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1789-1869
    : Wi' inrings , nice an' fair, He struck the winner frae the cock. Ayr. a .1822 A. Boswell 
  211. Rock v., n.2[1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1706-1847
    beasts, gaun rockie-rowin wi' their cock lugs. Abd. , Peb. 1825 Jam. : Rockety-Row. A play in 
  212. Roost n.1, v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1790-1998
    ROOST , n . 1 , v . 1 ne.Sc. forms reest (Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 94; ne.Sc. 1884 D 
  213. Stilpert n., adj., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1871-1995
    xlix.: Half-a-dizzen stilperts o' cock chuckens. Abd. 1888 Bon-Accord (18 Feb.) 9: A 
  214. Wandocht n., adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1710-1913
    ken. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 143: Altho' the wandought's sib to me, He's gien's 
  215. Midden n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1703-2000
    cock , a barnyard cock (Sc. a .1838 Jam. MSS . X. 201; Kcb., Uls. 1962); also fig . of a man. Cf or stamping ground of the farmyard cock. Cf . (12) and (43); also fig . of one's familiar mornings for odds and ends. Cf . (6); ¶(31) midden-monarch , a barnyard cock; (32) midden mornin , one-nails like midden clauts. (10) Rnf. 1813 E. Picken Poems I. 120: Our middin cock Craw'd i St. Leonard's had some grand news to tell him, for he was as uplifted as a midden-cock upon pattens to soar like the eagle. Mind that he's a midden-cock, and claps his wings, but canna craw. Ayr midden cock on his heid. (11) Ayr. 1792 Burns Willie Wastle iv.: Her walie nieves like' the skraigh makes a soun' . . . like a great big midden pootry fool purshued by a ggem-cock. Sc Tibbie and Tam 116: Next mornin' , the craw o' the cock, for ye maun ken a wheen o' thae indispensable gies him a vote in his ain coonty?' Kcb. 1895 Crockett Moss-Hags v.: The young cock could 
  216. Butt n.1[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1710-1935
    in Eng. dial. Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 136: His Goucher liv'd a thrivin' man 
  217. Can n.2[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1929
    da man said, dey hae mair cann an less brains. Mry.(D) 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 116 
  218. Deleer v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1786-1995
    . 1824 Scott St Ronan's W. I. xii.: The woman is delireet. Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun 
  219. Glog v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1806-1950
    . 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 136: They'll hae wasted Lamb or Veal, To stuff their Kyte; The De'il 
  220. Help v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1]1700-1990
    Moodie to Scleat his house as I did to help myne. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 117: I'll 
  221. Micht v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1894-2000
    Heather 92); mith (Abd. 1790 A. Shirrefs Poems 40, Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 100, Ags. 1819 
  222. Ripple n.2[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1926
    gule fitted cock, to prevent the ripples. Ayr. 1785 Burns Letter to Goudie iv.: Auld 
  223. Scrug v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1746-1976
    cock one's bonnet. Sc. 1746 Chrons. Atholl and Tullibardine Families (1908) III. 153: He put 
  224. Stiff adj., v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1701-1895
    Duncan Dewar (1926) 22, 44: Stiffer . . . 1s. 2d. To a Stiffer . . . 8d. Mry. 1824 J. Cock 
  225. Swither n.2, v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1820-1964
    . Tales I. 240: A swithering noise like that made by a black-cock on the wing. Abd. 1845 W 
  226. Care n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1938
    physical or mental pain). Also used attrib. Arch . Sc. 1904 Johnie Cock in Ballads (ed. Child) No] cared to hae strucken me,' he seemed disposed to have done so. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple 
  227. Bougar n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1805-1925
    of a house. Knr. 1925 'H. Haliburton' Horace in Homespun 224: Noo the cock o' John 
  228. Fan adv., conj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1706-1998
    (1755) 3: Fan anes it was down your wizen, it had an ugly knaggim. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple 
  229. Fastern's Een n. comb.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1700-1980
    on the Ridge 58: There was the affair of the dominie's cock-fight on Fastern's Eve. Comb 
  230. Feckless adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1723-1991
    . 1819 Scott Bride of Lamm. xxv.: We are peer feckless bodies — here the day, and awa' by cock 
  231. Lochaber prop. n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1902
    alike from the cock of his three-cornered hat, and the enormous lochaber axe that graced his shoulder 
  232. Nappie adj., n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1907
    . Mry. 1810 J. Cock Homespun Lays 119: A ha'f a score, I wat, an' mair, To get themsel's fu 
  233. Nurr v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1815-1949
    wad he [cat] cock his tail fu' straught, And nyurr awa wi' glee. Sh. 1949 J. Gray Lowrie 
  234. Sowp v.2, n.2[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1734-1981
    ( weet ), sowpit , soaking, drenched (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff . 176). Mry. 1806 J. Cock 
  235. Wran n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1785-1936
    , letter. Dim. forms (w)rannie , vrannie (ne.Sc.), ¶ vranah (see Cock , n . 1 , III . 2 . (21 
  236. Atweel adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1768-1988
    .: What is that upon your back? . . . Atweel it is my bukes. Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 
  237. Atweesh prep., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1768-1982
    gotten da lamb . . . atweest me knees. Mry.(D) 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 30: Nae doubt ye 
  238. Eneuch adj., adv.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1724-1993
    : Hamebound at the hinner end o a half-cock hooley, Wi nae Helly tae lee, Loard help up, nor eneuch o the Deil 
  239. Gardy n.[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]1706-1916
    ' the gardy-chair. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 107: I stack my bonnet o' the wa', And 
  240. Kneef adj.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1748-1932
    mouse, But Jock was kneef as ony cock. Ags. 1880 Brechin Advertiser (6 April): She grew knief 
  241. Owerlay n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1896
    . 1 . To cover over, clothe. Abd. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 22: Wi' braws I seldom cock my 
  242. Tear n.1, v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1722-1972
    ? Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 103: There, I fell in wi' Geordy Brown, And he, poor saul 
  243. King 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]1701-1996
    . Candlemas king s.v. Can'lemas ; †(2) in cock-fighting: the winning cock; its owner (Slk. 1886 T. Craig-Brown Hist. Slk . II. 175). Also phr. king of the school , the boy who owned the victorious cock at the school cock-fight on Handsel Monday or Shrove Tuesday (Kcd. 1899 A. C. Cameron Fettercairn 219. 12: The cock that gained most victories, or that “keepit the fleer langist” was named “King”, the one next to him “Queen”, and the third one “Knicht”. The owner of “King” cock bore the name of “King cock was rewarded, “dubbed king of the school,” and allowed for a time to do very much as he pleased (1902) over eighty years of age, tells us that Cock-fighting as a school ploy at Shrovetide was well that had the cock that focht best wus “King”. (3) sm.Sc. 1810 Robert Hartley Cromek Remains 
  244. Faut 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]1706-1999
    J. Cock Simple Strains 62: Yet they, nae fau't, maun cast a dash. Ne're minds how dear it's., Dmf., Rxb. 2000s). Mostly dial. in Eng. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 91: Now he wha 
  245. Foo adv.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1739-2000
    . 1824 J. Cock Homespun Lays 120: My butter, cheese, an' curns o' woo, Are sell't an' spent, I fucait. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 138: [He] Lads and Lasses disna spare Wha try the 
  246. Skraich v., n.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1730-2000
    bursts out a-speakin, like a great big midden pootry fool purshued by a ggem-cock. Abd. 1868 G. Gsw. 2000 Donny O'Rourke in Alec Finlay Atoms of Delight 129: Shriek Cock By its skraik 
  247. Queen n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1785-1988
    a Latin speech by the schoolmaster were duly crowned. † 2 . The cock that took second place in the. Candlemas cock-fighting held in schools in various parts of Scotland. Ags. 1860 A. Whamond J. Tacket 37: My cock beat the whole, killed the queen, and bore away the bell. Abd. a .1897 W. Gregor in M. M. Banks Cal. Customs I. 12: The cock that gained most victories, or that 
  248. Browst n.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1936
    pulled the cock (spigot) out of the 'bowie' to pree the 'browst,' which spouted out with such a force 
  249. Coort n., v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1724-2000
    Bird 15: An syne aroon ma feet there lowped A cripple-fittit cooshie, ... An, close ahin, a cock 
  250. Drouthy adj.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1710-2000
    . Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 117: I was as fain as ony there To weet my drouthy throat 
  251. Lentren n.1[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1735-1902
    Marquess of Huntly Cock o' the North (1935) 154: At Midlentrin Market, buy George Steel a sute of 
  252. Puist v.1, adj., n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1808-1925
    . Ogilvy Willie Wabster (1873) 15: Will Wabster, poisted as a puddock, And coglie as a weather cock 
  253. Strang n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1790-1993
    smelt o' strang Right strong that day. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 137: [He] stapit 
  254. Towmond n.[0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1715-1955
    . Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 103: This toumans twa, I wat, I'll min? Abd. 1871 W 
  255. Untimeous adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1705-1902
    his bed so untimeously. Gsw. 1873 A. G. Murdoch Doric Lyre 15: The gusty cock 
  256. Wissel v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1912
    Northern inhabitant cry out, whisle , whasle , or whusle me a guinea . Mry. 1810 J. Cock 
  257. Lap v., n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1722-1949
    either end of the stalks. Also in Ir. and n.Eng. dial. Hence lap-cock (Slg. 1912), -cole , a hand-cole-cock has five folds, and when well made, it has the appearance of a round ball, flattened a little 
  258. Goller v., n.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1732-1998
    , 'the noise made by a turkey cock' (Ant. 1892 Ballymena Obs . ( E.D.D. )). Slk. 1801 Hogg Sc rushing noise from a quantity of water' (Jak.); the noise made by a turkey-cock (s.Sc. 1825 Jam., gulder). Cf . 1826 quot. s.v . 1 ; (2) guldhercock , a turkey-cock. (1) Sc. 1834 Wilson Noctes 
  259. Mart n.2[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]1706-1954
    Pilgrimage 157: At a certain season, he takes a voyage to the Craig of Ailsa, bringing home a precious 
  260. Birn n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1768-1996
    . Mry.(D) 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Days 110: To hear ye sing o' Elgin town, My auld bit heart 
  261. Crowdie n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]<1700-1936
    ) are also forms of crowdie. Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 81: Faith! yes! get Crowdy 
  262. 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
    . Ags. 1894 J. B. Salmond My Man Sandy (1899) 12: Gien his heid a gey impident cock to the tae 
  263. Tottle v.1[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1739-1928
    : Ye's get a cock well totled i' the pat. 3 . Of running water: to chatter over stones, to ripple 
  264. Whig n.1, v.1[0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1754-1881
    a pin. This tube and pin went by the name of a 'cock and pail' and served to draw off the thin sour 
  265. North adj., adv., n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1758-1996
    . adj . 1 . As in Eng., in Combs. and Phrs.: (1) north cock , the snow-bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis (Abd. 1885 C. Swainson Brit. Birds 72). See also Cock , n . 1 , II . (10) (c); (2) Nor' loch , a 
  266. Storm n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1702-1955
    suchlike oncost below ground. 2 . Combs. either in the above sense or as in Eng.: (1) storm-cock , the Buchan Observer (10 Jan): Other birds, notably the storm-cock, were induced by the sunshine to try 
  267. Flee v.1, n.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]1701-1991
    intae him like a baitit bear. II . n . 1 . A flying movement, a rush.  Specif . a bout in a cock, I laid the book afore him to see fair hornie. . . . At the next flee mine sent the Dyker's [cock 'cock fights', 'wrus'lin', 'boxin', 'flie', . . . an' other sic games. 4 . The fly of a spinning 
  268. Bowie n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1725-1992
    . Gen.Sc.  Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 133: For, now, he's left time's fleeting stage 
  269. Capernoitie n., adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1887
    turn capernoited. Mry.(D) 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 122: O Willie, Willie, ye was misled 
  270. Cole n., v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1710-1934
    . n . (1) A hay-cock (Arg. 1990s). Dim. colie . Angus Gl . (1914) gives the form koal for Sh 
  271. Flird v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1768-1938
    . 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 118: They pay us for our goods an' wark Wi' flirds ye mith blaw o'er 
  272. Portioner n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1708-1946
    , styled variously Cock-lairds, Bonnet-lairds, Portioners, Feuars . . . Our Village is becoming less 
  273. Scroo n., v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1747-1957
    , = I ., 1604, scrow , = II . 1644, Norw. dial. skruv , O.N. skruf , a cornstack, hay-cock.] 
  274. Spang n.1, v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1859-1925
    ) to gie the nose a spang , to thumb one's nose, to cock a snook (Ayr. 1971). Cf . II . 2 . (1 
  275. 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
    flocks. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 96: Then til't, my lad, win up the hill, Nor tyn 
  276. Toosht n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1866-1996
    . 194; ne.Sc. 1972); a small heap or cock of hay, grass, etc. ( Id .); a small quantity of anything, esp 
  277. Wanrest n., adj., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1768-1952
    be 'cause ye canna ly your lane.' Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 62: Good nature 
  278. Bannock 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]<1700-1995
    . (2) Rxb. 1825 Jam. 2 (s.v. Fitless-cock ): Fitless cock [footless], a cake baked of 
  279. Crouse adj., 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]1704-1991
    . 10 1941. Sc. 1816 Scott B. Dwarf vi.: To cut the comb of a young cock that has been cock in his ain cavie. 4 . Cosy, comfortable (Bnff. 2 , Abd. 2 , Abd. 9 1941). Sc. 1991 T. S 
  280. Kane n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1700-1980
    , -butter , -capons , -coal(s) , -cock , -eggs , -fowls , -hens , -labour , -meal , -wedder , etc kane-cock, at the end o' seven years. Dmf. 1822 A. Cunningham Tales (1874) 246, 251: It 
  281. Broo n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1722-1929
    ' that the deevil had come doon her chumley, an' was makin' chicken broo o' her cock canary. Ayr 
  282. Coof n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1724-2002
    . Nicholson Idylls o' Hame 26: An' cock up his neb wi' the lave at the schules. . . . The tae half are 
  283. Cushat n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1790-2000
    cock paid coort Breist feathers grey and purpled. Ags. 1820 A. Balfour Poems 324: The 
  284. Habber v., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1787-2000
    ). Cf . Hammergaw ; 4 . habberjock , a turkey-cock (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff . 72; Ags. 1956); also 
  285. Heezie n., adj., v.[0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1719-1993
    Ramsay Poems (S.T.S.) I. 119: I canna say But I may cock my Nose the Day, When Hamilton the bauld 
  286. Mank v., adj., n.[1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1700-1989
    temporal. Sc. 1933 W. Soutar Seeds in the Wind 32: Noo that the cock begins tae craw An 
  287. Millart n.[0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1711-1946
    souple fallow, Ran's he had been red wood. Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 130: Quo' cummer 
  288. Beast n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1768-1998
    Scots often apply it to birds, insects, and fishes; as, the cock is a noisy beast ; the spider , a 
  289. Birkie n.1, adj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,0]1725-1987
    ) 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 114: Guid-day, auld birkie, fu gaes a'? Rnf. 1805 R 
  290. Blash 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]1790-1934
    Societies gets up — cock-a-leekie, haggis and a' that, wi' a guid blash o' the Auld Kirk. Abd. 9 1934 
  291. 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
    claw (Ags. 2 , Fif. 1 , Lnl. 1 1937). Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 100: Else she mith 
  292. Fother n., v.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1707-1943
    fother lafts. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 120: In came her Dad, in quest o' fother, To 
  293. Freith v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1]1725-1991
    52: A chiel might dread as muckle scaith, Frae turkey cock when in his wrath, Or gossie peckin' in 
  294. Gaff n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1949
    Poems (S.T.S.) I. 186: Who gart the Lieges gawff and girn ay, Aft till the Cock proclaim'd the Morn 
  295. Halflins adv., 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]1725-1928
    out, an wi' him taks his lass. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 114: My hair tied haflins 
  296. Handy adj., n.[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]1709-1998
    HANDY , adj ., n . Also hany (Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 109); hannie (Gall. 1824 
  297. Priest n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1707-1870
    . Cock Simple Strains 135: Syne claught the fellow by the breast, An' wi' an awfu' shak, Swore he 
  298. Rumple n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1935
    I will invoke, On Pegasus' lean rumple cock. Abd. 1828 P. Buchan Ballads I. 259: He 
  299. Skate n.1[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1737-1934
    Ronan's W. iii.: Some judgment in cock-bree or in scate rumples. Sc. 1844 G. Outram Lyrics 
  300. Smoke n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1795-1998
    nicht, steeved wi a sleever, rowlin roon the Cock, her forefut fa'in canny, buffin seas tae smok, Sc 
  301. 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
    xxiii., xlix.: He wudna haud a word o' me; but up i' my witters like a fechtin' cock. . . . But the 
  302. Halie adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]<1700-2000
    . Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 138: Yet, fan he tak's the haily Chair, He gars auld-wives forhow. Lnk. 1922 T. S. Cairncross Scot at Hame 7: But sin' I [a weather-cock] guide this 
  303. Tramp v., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1710-1970
    one (Sh., n.Sc., Per. 1972); (2) tramp-cock , a cock of hay which has been compressed by treading. Cock Simple Strains 123: Dinna tramp the taylor's taes. Sc. 1862 'Shirley' Nugae Crit 
  304. Awfu' adj., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1788-1996
    Braefoot ii.), awfie , affy , aafil ; ‡ yafu , yafa (Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 106; Abd 
  305. Begood v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1718-1994
    . Kirke in Poems (1721) iii . i.: Carles wha heard the Cock had craw'n, Begoud to rax and rift 
  306. Behaud v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1712-1934
    ) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 89: Behad a wee, Ye'll shortly see Me rax my neck, and craw. Abd 
  307. Cleg n.1[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1732-2000
    him, which cut him in the cheek. This instrument is somewhat of the nature of a shuttle-cock, has a 
  308. Dorty adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1716-1949
    when first introduced. 5 . Sluggish, slow, laggard. Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 79 
  309. Goo n.1, v.1[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1713-1954
    choicest Fowl The Arran Black-Cock I love with my soul. Kcb. 1797 R. Buchanan Poems 287: Or 
  310. Haudin vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1766-1908
    (1819) 73: An' man an' wife, they hecht to hae A haddin o' their ain. Mry. 1806 J. Cock 
  311. Lawin n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1925
    J. Cock Hamespun Lays 103: Yet chapman lawin's ay my aim, Fare'er I chance to drink. (2 
  312. Lose v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1705-2000
    about decorum, Who have characters to lose. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 120: But 
  313. Minnie n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1721-1954
    Proc. Philos. Soc. Gsw.  XXV. 116:  Da tullie it da shicken-cock maed wi mam an' minnie. II . v 
  314. Ploom n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0]1725-1964
    course, black-cock . . . plumdamas — a tart — a flam — and some nonsense sweet things. Edb. 1828 
  315. Reak v., n.[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]1739-1922
    Halloween xvii., Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 137), raugh'd (Kcb. 1815 J. Gerrond Poems 70). [Sh 
  316. Upon prep.[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]1706-1930
    Fergusson Poems (S.T.S.) II. 73; Sc. 1782 J. Sinclair Ob. Sc. Dial . 24; Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple 
  317. Sonsie adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1711-2004
    beyond a good comely sonsy lass. Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 26: Blessin's on her sonsie weel-favoured, sonsy, decent periwig. Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 118: Nae yellow, Or sonsier Sacks, or Plaiding. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 137: A sonsie Stipen 
  318. Cairt n.2[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1705-1991
    , 'Hanging in the weather-cock, like Fleeman's mare,' or, 'Up by carts, like Fleeman's mare,' is nearly the 
  319. Carfuffle v., n.[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]1768-1998
    : Tell Jenny Cock, an' she jeer onie mair Ye ken where Dick curfuffl'd a' her hair. Abd. 1996 
  320. Clean adj., v.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1749-2000
    the clerk, 'Cock on our Babylonish kirk; They maun be a' shorn aff and clean'd.' Ayr. 1887 J 
  321. Drift n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1701-1940
    . 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 106: Ae drifty night, 'bout Crowdy time, Deep lay the driven sna 
  322. Gash n.3, adj.2, v.2[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]<1700-1910
    . Scott Poems 120: Then up spak ane wi' ready gash. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 135 
  323. Guil n.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1735-1980
    killed the black boul horn'd yeal Ewe . . . three hens and a gule fitted cock. (3) Per. 1795 
  324. Mains n. pl.[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]1708-1955
    their Cottars a good Cock Chicken. Cai. 1774 Weekly Mag. (13 Oct.) 79: We maun . . . till and 
  325. Natch n., v.1[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1743-1944
    lock from cock, slipping it gently down until past the standing natch. Mry. 1897 J. Mackinnon 
  326. Owerheid adv., adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1701-2000
    (Bnff. 1880 Jam.; I. and ne.Sc. 1964); also owerheids . Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 119 
  327. Ree adj.1, n.2, v.2[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1739-1953
    . Poetry 133: Grown ree, the tane, tho' but a mouse, Began to cock his neb fu' crouse. Dmf. 1817 
  328. Striddle v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1721-1987
    jacket, like a bantam cock. Kcb. a .1902 Gallovidian No. 59. 109: That gushloch like, scarce 
  329. Supper n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1759-2002
    partaken of by more than one person. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 106: Just at our sippers 
  330. Ten adj.[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1703-1944
    , like “Ten-a-foxy”, are known elsewhere by other names, such as the “Cock-a-roosy”, or “Kings and Queens 
  331. Gird 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]1701-1998
    . 1802 Scott Minstrelsy II. 109: Has your wine barrels cast the girds? Mry. 1824 J. Cock and conter-tree. Mry. 1806 in J. Cock Simple Strains 93: Fu' mony a canty wordy is ther 
  332. Blate adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1701-2000
    , especially afore da lasses. Mry.(D) 1824 (2nd ed.) J. Cock Hamespun Lays 123: Mass John, her 
  333. Blink v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1706-1956
    , to be bewitched. Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 121: Meg's heart lap ha'flins till 
  334. Bool n.2[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1721-1966
    gule fitted cock, to prevent the ripples. (2) Sc. 1808 Jam. : Bool-horned , perverse 
  335. Clootie adj.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1866-2004
    . It is preceded by cock-a-leekie soup and the pudding is often a 'clootie dumplin': a dumpling pudding 
  336. Dow v.1, n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1701-1936
    ) ix.] Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 116: Maist wi' mysel' now in a pet, Just as I 
  337. Forfecht v.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1754-1997
    , after seven and forty miles ridin', e'en as forjesket and forniaw'd as a forfoughten cock. Edb 
  338. Glib adj., adv., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1722-2000
    cogs o' nappie ale Gaed glibber down! Mry. 1820 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 110: Fu' gleeb 
  339. Goun n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1727-1995
    ' noo cam, toddlin' in his goonie, Cock-rosy Jim, the waukrife loonie. Edb. 1995 : Gie me the 
  340. Hey n.1[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1753-1926
    -broo , -bree , a decoction or infusion of hay (Cai., Abd. 1957, -bree ); (5) hey-cole , a hay-cock 
  341. Ilk adj.1, n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1]1710-2002
    .: Because she was the wife of a cock-laird, she thinks herself grander, I trow, than the bowerwoman of a 
  342. Odds n., v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1713-1953
    Memories 33: The Dyker's [cock] winded mine, if ony odds. Abd. 1921 Swatches o' Hamespun 8: A 
  343. Rap v., n.1[0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1710-1897
    weel, the nations o' Europe needna heck muckle langer aboot it. (3) Mry. 1806 J. Cock 
  344. Swith adv., interj., adj., v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,0]1710-1986
    Burns Louis, What reck ii.: Kings and nations — swith, awa! Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple 
  345. Thank n., v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1713-1960
    . III. iii. 131: Thanks-cock de'ed i' the crib — said to the polite but mean person who gives 
  346. Turse v., n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1720-1934
    33: Gif I them [arrows] in my tursin had. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 121: Auld 
  347. Waukrife 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
    . Train Poet. Reveries 117: The wakryfe cock, ere dawning day Proclaims the morning cheerfully 
  348. Lilt 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]1700-1954
    . 1825 Jam.). Hence lilti-cock , a nickname for one with an uneven hobbling gait. Rnf. 1835 D. Webster Rhymes 62: She was the widow of lilti-cock Lauchlan; He was a body gaed rockin and rowin, For 
  349. Peerie adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1868-1993
    . 1965). See 1884 quot. and cf. bonnet laird , cock laird , pickie- , s.v. Bonnet , n ., 4 . Cock 
  350. Feeze 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]1718-1951
    Poems 4: Syne fae the cock she feezes roun' the pail, An' fills a bicker o' the starkest ale. Kcd 
  351. 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
    . Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 104: And for our Meg, she'll fell hersel', I'm sure she'll 
  352. Glaum v.1, 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]1779-1929
    thripny-bit . . . Hei glaamed at eet leike a cock at a grozert. Sc. 1928 J. G. Horne Lan'wart 
  353. Gnap v., n., adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1768-1954
    . 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 119: [She] disna spare her cheese an' cakes To had our teeth a 
  354. Hirst 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]1710-1992
    hirsts , or hirsills . Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 26: As lang's your coat's besmear'd 
  355. Knab n.2[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1748-1980
    , -y , [′(k)nɑbri; Abd. ′knebri] those who lay claim to a certain social position, 'cock-lairds 
  356. Mam n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1704-2000
    . Sh. 1894 Proc. Philosoph. Soc. Gsw. XXV. 116: Da tullie it da shicken-cock maed wi mam an 
  357. Maucht n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1723-1999
    his farm or wark. Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 79: She's maughtless, doited, auld, an 
  358. Maukin 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]1706-1991
    . Ayr. 1787 Burns T. Samson's Elegy vii.: Ye maukins, cock your fud fu' braw . . . Your mortal 
  359. Rump 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]<1700-1993
    gentlemen followed the like example, and some putt an H in the cock; so this day all our street caddies were 
  360. Stug n.2, adj., v.2[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]<1700-1971
    to cock Their birse ahind them now, Knee-height this day. Cld. 1880 Jam. : A comb is said 
  361. Neb n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1721-2005
    extremity; (13) to cock ( up ) one's neb , to hold one's head high, to look haughtily or contemptuously neb o' the miresnipe now. (13) Rnf. 1870 J. Nicholson Idylls 26: An' cock up his neb wi my tail And cock my neb as at green-kail. (14) Lnk. a .1779 D. Graham Writings (1883 
  362. Schule n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1703-2004
    . Ayr. 1726 Ailsa Collection MSS. (5 Dec.): Received from John Bowslone in name of Sir John 
  363. Blaud v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1706-1998
    . Mry.(D) 1806 in J. Cock Simple Strains 127: E'en thae few lines ha'e war'd me sae, That I'm 
  364. Craig n.2, v.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1733-1996
    or craig-band as it was more commonly called. (3) Sc. 1733 Cock-Laird xxvi. in Orpheus 
  365. Croon v.2, n.2[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1923
    . and Gall. Song 88: It [cock broo] dreeped down Sawney's meezled shin . . . The donnort bodie 
  366. Flauchter v.2, n.2[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1756-1998
    , wis da flauchters o' da cock ower da fluer. Ags. 1988 Raymond Vettese The Richt Noise 51 
  367. Gentle adj., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1775-1916
    -dressed. † 3 . Gentlemanly, genteel (of manners, dress, etc.). Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 
  368. Gleyed ppl. adj.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]<1700-1953
    e'ed, the result, he tell't my auntie, o' pointin' cannon at French ships. Sh. 1953 : The cock 
  369. Heap n., v.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]<1700-1953
    : She jaw'd them, misca'd them For clashin' claikin' haips. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 
  370. Luck n., v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1703-1993
    Jak. (1928); Sh., n.Sc. 1961). Also in Eng. dial. Abd. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 65: Lat 
  371. Peter prop. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1800-1980
    , the redshank, Tringa totanus (Cai. 1972 D. Omand Cai. Bk . 95); 9 . Peter's bird , -cock 
  372. Sappie adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1721-1998
    . 1820 J. Cock Homespun Lays 135: Wha likes to tak' a moderate drappy It tends to mak ye swak an 
  373. Scum n., v., adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1712-1951
    . Cock Simple Strains 120: A menseless, gabbin', pridefu' scum. Sc. 1824 Scott Redgauntlet 
  374. Skeich adj., adv., n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1707-1935
    (far owre gaudie) Gars me cock my tap fu' skeigh. Ayr. 1792 Burns Duncan Gray i.: Maggie 
  375. Thae pron., adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1713-2000
    .: Thae curst horse-leeches o' th' Excise. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 87: Like thae 
  376. Thirl v.1, n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1725-1999
    Glenesk (1894) 159: All my blood with very horror thirled. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 
  377. Windy adj.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1717-1964
    cock. [O.Sc. windy-walls , a .1640.] 
  378. Muir 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
    . (3), Cheepart , n ., 1 ., Cheeper , n ., 1 .; (9) muir-clod , = (12); (10) muir-cock Johnny's nae sma' drink, you'll guess; He's trig as ony muir-cock. Sc. 1786 Burns Twa Dogs 183–4, fishing salmon and shooting moor-fowl and black-cock, in good style. Per. 1851 Scotsman (23 Aug burning, 1424, mur cock , male red grouse, 1427, muir-hen , female, 1512, moor-fowl , 1504, muir-ill 
  379. As conj., pron.[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1706-1993
    in Sh. Almanac 193: I wis nae mair able ta keep awa frae da hoose as da shackled cock. Sh 
  380. Hinderend 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]1703-1996
    . 1991 William J. Tait in Tom Hubbard The New Makars 46: Hamebound at the hinner end o a half-cock 
  381. 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
    ' some ca' her a witch, Some praise her as a lammie kind. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 116 
  382. Miss 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]1705-1994
    . Nicholson Tales 81: But shou'd he deign the dance to wheel up. Or miss a foot, an' cock his keel up 
  383. Shangie n.1, 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]1786-1999
    tail. Edb. 1821 W. Liddle Poems 228: Their ginger'd docks, which gart them cock, An' braw 
  384. Stend v.1, n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1721-1928
    . tr . To stride across, to cover (ground) in long steps or strides. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple 
  385. Tap n.1, v.1, 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
    Letters (S.H.S.) 85: Has the young Cock a very large top? Sc. 1756 M. Calderwood Journey: Tapped hens likes cock crawing. Sc. 1742 J. Cockburn Letters (S.H.S.) 84: The very finest: There's a brosy bairn wi' a tap o' tow, And the cock at the dawn is crowing. Ags. 1891 Barrie, “narking” ( Id .). Gen.Sc. The metaphor is prob. taken from cock-fighting; (7) tap-ow(e)r-tail , taper 
  386. Burn n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1701-1988
    . Cock Simple Strains 134: Nae doubt, fan dead and in his urn, She'd gang, fell blyth, and heat her 
  387. Prap n., v.[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1733-1965
    twa-three year poor Nap. did cock . . . Just like a prap upon a rock. (4) in ploughing : as a 
  388. Sall 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]1718-1996
    . Cock Hamespun Lays 135: There are birkies here, I sall avow, That ay can mak' auld siller new 
  389. Traicle 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]1801-1997
    . Graham Writings (1883) II. 14, trykle ; Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 19; Sc. 1823 Scott St 
  390. Laird n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1700-2000
    ) cock laird , see Cock , n . 1 , III . 2 . (12); (4) Laird and Lady , a move at draughts (see 1905 
  391. O prep.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1700-1964
    . Ags. 1899 Barrie W. in Thrums v.: The origin o' cock-fightin' gangs back to the time o' the 67: Whan the gowd cock crew, Janet cam back — Her face was gray o' ble. (v) to, before (an hour 
  392. Wha pron., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1715-2004
    : Carles wha heard the Cock had craw'n. Sc. 1736 Ramsay Proverbs (1776) 7: A' whase regard is as a n. phr. to denote the non-pareil, the one and only, 'the cock of the walk', of a swaggering self 
  393. Fat pron.[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1700-2000
    . 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 106: Fatrakes o' that, there's naething tint, Tho' ye ware fairly 
  394. Fouter n., v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1714-2005
    , to the buff, And braved the Souter. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 135: Ye think 
  395. Gizzen v., adj.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1721-1999
    the Ross to the Sutherland side. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 82: My Muse is maistly 
  396. Lunt n.1, v.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1786-2000
    ' fragrant lunt, Set a' their gabs a-steerin. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 123: Tam fuf't 
  397. Never adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1707-2003
    onybody? Nevermas? Abd. 4 1929 : At nevermas fin the cock lays. (6) Cai. 1872 M 
  398. Rock n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1795-1967
    ) rock cock , applied to the wrasse in the varieties Ctenolabrus rupestris or Centrolabrus exoletus 
  399. Sin adv., prep., conj.[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]1703-1996
    . Ayr. 1793 Burns Logan Braes. 3: Years sinsyne hae o'er us run. Mry. 1806 J. Cock 
  400. Stech v., n.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1732-1965
    , and cock your nose. II . n . 1 . A stuffing or cramming with food, a guzzle, a greedy mouthful 
  401. Stoit v., n.1, adv.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1719-2005
    wad be fonder than I am o' cock birds wha wad gie tippence for the stite o' a howlet. Ayr. 1896 
  402. Strait adj., n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1703-1961
    of certain offences against the church or state. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 85 
  403. Jennie prop. n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1773-2004
    Ailsa Craig 50, Ayr. 1959); (7) Jenny-guntick , the fatherlasher, Lophius piscatorius (Bnff. 1900–58 
  404. Heckle n.1, v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1724-1955
    hedge unto his friends, A heckle to his foes, ladye. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 19, e.g . the cock, specif . applied to a cockade of such feathers dyed in various colours and worn in 
  405. Yoke n., v.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1735-1973
    star keeks o'er the yoke. Mry. 1820 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 115: Fu's a' your folk, I hope. Fif. 1864 W. D. Latto T. Bodkin xxx.: By an by a cock yokit to the crawin'. Abd. 1871 
  406. Billy n.1[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1]1709-2004
    benty , cf. Cock-a-bendy .] (3) Billy blin' , — blynde , Belly Blin , (a) see Belly Blind ; (b) a 
  407. Bog n.3, v.2[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1935
    Chalmers 176: They'll snap at a gude bog-worm like a cock at a grosset. [Gael. bog , soft, moist 
  408. 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
    . Cock Simple Strains 133: I see a storm in Watty's brow Will light on him ere lang: I trow he'll be 
  409. Fecht v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1721-2000
    abrupt en'. Knr. 1917 J. L. Robertson Petition 90: But the Cock o' John Tamson had wecht and 
  410. Gust n.1, v.1[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1714-1938
    most sacred palate with our own gusty Scottish dishes. Mry. 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 103 
  411. Habble v., n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1722-1954
    ); 2 . habble-hobble , id.; 3 . habble-jock , a turkey-cock (Ags. 1956); 4 . habble-tree , a 
  412. Jot v., n.[0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1733-2003
    honest wife, her leefu' lane: Nae jot intil her hand, but greeting sair. Mry. 1820 J. Cock 
  413. Mask v.1, n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1702-1962
    . (5) Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 136: Aul' Kate brought ben the maskin rung. (6 
  414. Peace n., interj.[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]1722-1998
    iv.: I'm turned a gauger — Peace be here! Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 123: Then 
  415. Peel v.1, n.1[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1722-1960
    peal-an'-eat. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 81: Peel an' eat mith maybe please, O' guid 
  416. Phrase n., v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1701-1995
    : I never like to mak a fraise Or yet be lovich o' my praise. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple 
  417. Scud v., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1711-2004
    , as sowr as ony bladoch. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 119: I sall avow, guid scuds 
  418. Second adj., 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]1707-2002
    she was second sichtit! Sc. 1894 A. Lang Cock Lane 227: Second Sight is only a Scotch 
  419. Smore 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]1709-1998
    coud she smor'd her care. Mry. 1824 J. Cock Homespun Lays 128: She striv'd a wee to smore 
  420. 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
    Elegy Capt. Henderson iii.: Ye hills, near neebors o' the starns, That proudly cock your cresting 
  421. 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
    . 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 219: And fan we chance to meet again, Our throats we's sweel 
  422. Tout v.1, n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1706-1971
    Tullochgorum . Slk. 1825–31 Hogg Poems (1865) 343, 399: The storm-cock touts on his towering pine 
  423. Wab n., 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]1767-1996
    . Cock Homespun Lays 80; Ags. 1866 D. Mitchell Hist. Montrose 76; Rxb. 1872 Jethart Worthies 33 
  424. Bonnet n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1710-2005
    . 1901 N. Munro Doom Castle xxxv.: Clap a bunnet on a tawtie-bogle, wi' a cock to the ae side.: Ane o' your bonnet lairdies, that strut aboot like a buntin' cock. Dundee 1991 Ellie McDonald 
  425. Fyke v., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1719-1993
    . Cock Simple Strains 144: Twa towmons or he ga'ed awa' They had a fyk together: Ye ken fu' well: Kirkyaird Geordie's muckle rid cock A-raxin' his wing for a fyke. 3 . (1) Trouble, bother, worry; petty 
  426. Bow n.4[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1700-1935
    . at full cock. 2 . 'The curve of a street, furrow, etc.' (Bnff. 2 1935). Sc. 1825 Jam. 2 
  427. Bude v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]1801-1995
    .] Mry.(D) 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 100: Sae she boot try to find repose, Amang my Buiks 
  428. Cloot n.1[1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1702-2000
    .: She's a tongue that wad clip cloots. Fif. 1867 J. Morton C. Gray 54: Wad cock her head an 
  429. Crack n.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]1721-2004
    : 'Ye're awfy quiet give us yer crack'. Mry.(D) 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 114: I'm blythe to 
  430. Hech interj., n., v.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1]<1700-1999
    But I may cock my Nose the Day. Sc. a .1776 D. Herd Sc. Songs II. 216: But to the bridal 
  431. Moggan n., v.[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]1746-2002
    . 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 131: I wat your moggen ye ha'e wet, And smear'd your duds! Abd 
  432. Rise v., n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1703-2000
    [cock]'ll rise us i' the morn. Gsw. 1842 Children in Trades Report ii . i. 16: The steam 
  433. Skeel n.1, v.[0,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1710-1998
    ' rhyming gear. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 143: Our Wife likes skate, but well I wat, I 
  434. Raik v., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1710-1988
    coals on father's hill, and return. Ayr. 1888 R. Lawson Ailsa Craig 50: An old Girvan 
  435. Whummle v., n.[0,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1715-2000
    . Ainslie Pilgrimage 192: He had as soon expected to see Ailsa craig whummel'd up like a salmon cobble 
  436. Shuit 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]1700-1993
    . shot(ten) in combs.: (1) shot-cock , a young cockerel not fully fledged, one to be preserved for . Also in Ir. dial. (1) Abd. 15 1930 : He's a lang-leggit stump, like a shot-cock. (2) Abd 
  437. Wind 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]1705-1997
    -cock , a toy windmill (Cai. 1905 E.D.D. , Cai. 1974); fig . a person of unstable character, a 'weather-cock' ( Ib .); (10) win-contered , of growing grain: twisted this way and that by the wind. See 
  438. Gear 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]1711-1999
    , they're nae wrang gear To gust a stirrah's mow. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 132: I'm 
  439. Kame n., v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1721-1998
    , bursting buds of primroses. See Cock n . 1 ; (2) kaim-cleaners , tufts of horse-hair inserted in the 
  440. Plot v., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1718-1999
    plot, And scorch them sair, it was sae hot. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 136: Now 
  441. Snell adj., adv., v.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1713-2000
    snellest lick That I'll e'er get frae fortune's stick. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 116 
  442. Stang n.2, v.2[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1709-1960
    . (B.R.S.) 370: The stang of the tolbooth weather cock was loose. Abd. 1748 A. Watt Hist 
  443. Taw n.1, 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]1714-1998
    weel. Mry. 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 89: They've tawen't sae till now they've made it An 
  444. Lug n.1, v.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1700-2002
    . 1822 J. Goldie Poems 115: Cock yer bonnet hie, An' frae its lug let tartans flee. Sc. 1869 Jam.; n.Sc., Ags., Lnl., Lnk. 1961); (20) to lay one's lugs in one's neck , to cock one's ear in concert action (Sh., Ags., Fif., Lth., Kcb. 1961); (22) to lay up one's lugs , to cock one's ears, to' her Hae parted baith. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 100: I'll lay my lugs! gin she had 
  445. Fuff v., n., interj.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1721-1982
    . 1810 J. Cock Simple Strains 123: Tam fuf't the pipe wi' awfu' lunt, An' set auld Kate a hostin 
  446. Hallan 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]<1700-1950
    hallan stap. (7) Bwk. 1823 A. Hewit Poems 72: The cock frae hint the hallen wa' Did clap 
  447. Pey v., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1717-2000
    : Gude faith! ye pay'd him hame, my cock! (7) Ayr. 1823 Galt R. Gilhaize II xiii.: He did 
  448. Raivel 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]1721-1996
    them clear, And reds them out. Mry. 1806 J. Cock Simple Strains 99: De'il gin her neck 
  449. Cutty adj., n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,0]1714-1988
    Spoon. Mry.(D) 1824 J. Cock Hamespun Lays 129: Her siller cutties glancin' clear, Seem'd 
  450. Gowan n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1701-1988
    white horse-gowan, or a blood-red cock-rose . . . then Birkenbarns Kirk-yard was desecrated. Ags 
  451. Leal adj., n., adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1704-2000
    . Kcb. 1789 D. Davidson Seasons 167: A leal shot ettled at the cock. n.Sc. 1825 Jam 

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  1. Weddircok n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1499-1699
    Weddircok , Widdercok , Woddercok , Wether cock , n . Also: weddercok , -cock , widdercock , widdir- , widdyr- , viddercok , woddercock , wethercocke , wather cock , weather cock . [ME and prik 1574 Three Reformers 116. Ay turning with the wedder-cock a1578 Pitsc. II 193 widder cock 15.. Bk. Dean Lismore 94. Viddercok a1605 Montg. Misc. P. iii 39 ) a1500 Sir Eger 1196. The wether-cock stood fair and sheen a1570-86 Arbuthnot in Maitland wethercocke 1633 Lithgow Poet. Remains 91. Like the weather-cock, from airt to airts, Their locall grounds are changd from pairt to pairts 1665 Glasgow B. Rec. III 491. Wather-cock 1699 Boharm Kirk S. 10 April. John Symon, smith … for making the weather cock on the bellhouse 
  2. Cok-craw n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1420-1650
    Cok-craw , Cock-craw , n . Also: kokcrawe . [Northern ME. cok crawe (15th c.), ME. cokcrow , … , cock craw 1633 Orkney Bishopric Court Book MS. 87. Directit him to goe to the well callit Marie well … betuix midnycht and cokcraw 1650 Maxwell Mem. I. 358. Betwixt cock craw and 
  3. Mur-cok n.[0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1]1428-1692
    Mur(e)-cok(e , -cock , Moore-coke , n. [North. ME. murkok (1329–30), e.m.E. moorecock (1567).] The moor-cock, the male of the red grouse. — 1428 Acts II. 16/2. Anent pertrikis and a mure cock 
  4. Cokkit ppl. adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1650
    Cokkit , ppl. a . [e.m.E. cocked ( c 1650), f. cock v.] Of a match: Placed in the cock of a 
  5. Thristill-cok n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1499-1684
    ( Thristill-cok ,) Thrissel-cock , Thissell-cok , Throstlecocke , n . [ME and e.m.E. Serinus Gesneri. An qui nostratibus thrissel-cock dicitur? 
  6. Padill n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1525-1684
    .] The lump-fish. Also cock-paddle , Husche-paddil and paddel-fisch , id. — ( a ) 1525. III. 309. 1684 Sibbald Scot. Illustr. iii . 24. Lumpus Anglorum , … the cock-paddle 
  7. Cok n.3[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1513
    Cok , n . 3 [e.m.E. cokke (1509).] A cock-boat. — 1513 Treasurer's Accounts IV. 479 
  8. Beild v.2[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1500
    Beild , v . 2 ? — a1500 Tale of the Colkelbie Sow iii . 126. He [a cock] wald win to his 
  9. Horscob n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0]1642
    Horscob , n . ? Var. of, or error for, horscok , horse-cock, ‘a small kind of snipe, Loth.’ (J 
  10. Chanteclere n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1515
    ., OF. chantecler .] A cock. — a1500 Henr. Fab. 410 (B). A cas I fand … Betuix a fox and 
  11. Horscock n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1649
    Horscock , Horse- , n . (See Horscob n . and cf. the later dial. horse-cock (Jam.) and Orkn 
  12. Distract v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1678
    was libel'd against Janet Cock, September 7. 1661. that a woman called Spindie being at enmity with 
  13. Spatchcock 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]1687
    Spatchcock , n . [Cf. late 18th c. Eng. spatch cock (1785), appar. of Irish origin.] A 
  14. Taster 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]1683-1684
    ).) — 1683 Coll. Aberd. & B. 100. Of all these, except the sea cock, and seldom that, the whap, the 
  15. Cok n.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1399-1674
    Cok , n . 1 Also: kok , cock , kock , coik , coke , koke . [ME. cocke , cokke , cok , OE. coc ( kok ); also F. coq .] 1 . A cock (the domestic fowl). a1400 Legends of the himselfe … being kock off the north 2 . Cock-crow. c1500 Fyve Bestes 207. At the first cok cok 3 . A weather-cock. 1565–6 Edinb. Old Acc. II. 237. For doun taking of the auld cok of the glob, kok and thanis in the Trongait stiple 1665 Ib. III. 63. For the new cock put 
  16. Cok n.4[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1499-1568
    Cok , Kok , n . 4 [e.m.E. cock(e , ME. cokke , usually in possessive forms.] Cokkis (etc 
  17. Half-bend n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0]1673
    Half-bend , n. [ Half adv ., Bend v. 1 b.] a . Half-cock. b . A half-cocked firearm 
  18. Craw v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1606
    . crawan .] 1 . intr . To crow, as a cock. a1400 Legends of the Saints i. 58. Ilkane nycht as? 1587-99 Hume iii. 160. The cock his courage shawes, … And twentie times he crawes 1606 
  19. Floring n.[0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1420-1599
    gaiff me sexty scor a1500 Tale of the Colkelbie Sow iii . 126. He [a cock] wald win to his 
  20. Hekil n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0]1493-1661
    . 1613 Index Edinb. Test. II. 299. James Mynto, heckilmaker 2 . The hackle of a cock. b . In 
  21. Kittiwake n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1600-1700+
    . We have also the maw, and the grey maw … the sea cock, the kitiwiack and whap: these five do not dive 
  22. Welspring n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1638
    1638 Cant Serm. (1741) 33. Lead them to the fountain and cock-eye. Lead them to the well-spring 
  23. Magnify v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1460-1586
    , L. magnificære .] 1 . tr . To extol, glorify, honour; to praise. a1500 Henr. Cock & 
  24. Seson v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1616
    § 105. Foull gluttonie … Vas gredie cock to sessoine, rost, and fry fig. c1520-c1535 Nisbet 
  25. Turkie n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1]1571-1698
    . Tame foul … the best turkie cock to be sold for £2 2 s. … the best turkie hen £1 10 s. 1690 
  26. Doun-setting vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1]1557-1698
    dounseting and uptaking his cock 2 . The setting of the sun. 1582 Inverness B. Rec. I. 293. On ane 
  27. Crous adj., adv.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0]1450-1681
    thay ar waxin crous? a1598 Fergusson Prov. (1641) 3. A cock is crouse in his own midding 
  28. Perk n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1621
    cock] gat 1560 Rolland Seven Sages 1774. The falcon this behalding quhair scho sat Vpon 
  29. Cokstule n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1565-1697
    the cock stoole for nailling his lug 
  30. Boull n.1[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1490-1700+
    . For cullouring of the cock and the boull 1656 Ib. 500. For altering the booll of the 
  31. Madam n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1399-1609
    ȝow [etc.] c1500 Fyve Bestes 232. [The cock to the hen.] Madame, Wysest ȝe ar quhen that ȝe 
  32. Pacok n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]<1375-1597
    Pacok , n. 1 Also: pay- and -cock , -coke , -koc ; packoke . [ME. (? chiefly or only 
  33. Muir-foul n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1504-1700+
    know not moor foul 1684 Sibbald Scot. Illustr. 16 (Jam.). The moor-cock, nostratibus the 
  34. Bannok n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1500-1687
    [ sc . a red cock], and scho buke a bannok thairof with floure a1598 Ferg. Prov. 24 
  35. Sheddin vbl. n.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1692
    the cock had crowed 1655 Dumfries Kirk S. 26 April. [The session appoints] John Corbet & 
  36. Bend v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1667
    thame for to hurt or wreik b . To cock, or make ready for firing. 1584 Reg. Privy C. III. 710 
  37. Wry v.[0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1400-1686
    about the neck o' the cock ( b ) 1630 Reg. Privy C. 2 Ser. III 558. Seing the peece fyred 
  38. Rek v.1[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1400-1682
    house reek, or hear a cock crow, ere ye get reformation c . To fill with, or be covered by, smoke 
  39. Spur n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1692
    . The spur of a cock. a1500 Tale of the Colkelbie Sow iii 126. He [ sc. a cock] wald win to 
  40. Wink v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1700+
    . the cock] wald … Baith wink, and craw, and turne him thryis about a1500 Buke of the Sevyne 
  41. Bonet n.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1375-1700+
    1727 Stirling B. Rec. II. 200. A blew bannet with a cock of ribbons on it c . A form of head 
  42. Rax v.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1685
    Henr. Fab. 539. He [the cock] … traistit ay to rax and sa to rin Quhill [etc.] a1538 Abell 
  43. Buke n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0]1375-1665
    new cock put upon the heigh steiple … , and for gold buikis and guilding therof 5 . Buke almorie 
  44. Hour n.[0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]1385-1681
    222. Sone come the tyme that he [ sc . the cock] suld say his voce; The houre ȝeid oure c1500 
  45. Midin n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1699
    barkis on the midding a1598 Ferg. Prov. No. 75. A cock is crouse in his own midding 
  46. Uptaking vbl. n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1460-1699
    Foulis Acc. Bk. 225. To Robie for dounseting and uptaking his cock b . 1503 Treasurer's 
  47. North adv.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1698
    livetennand in the north bot thame selffis 1665 Lauder Jrnl. 58. Huntly, the cock of the north 
  48. Worm n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1697
    Worm n . 1 (3)). a1500 Henr. Fab. 94. I [ sc. the cock] had leuer haif scrapit heir with my 
  49. Sclatar n.[0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1399-1699
    Dundee B. Laws 595. William Cock, deacon of the sklaiters of the said burt 2 . A wood-louse. Also 

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