Part 22
_Douglas._
FORYAWD, _part. adj._ Worn out with fatigue, Loth., perhaps for _foryede_, q. over-walked.
_To_ FORYEILD, _v. a._ To recompense.
_Douglas._
A. S. _for-geild-an_, compensare.
FORYEING, _part. pr._ Foregoing.
A. S. _forga-n_, praeire.
_Dunbar._
_To_ FORYET, FORYHET, _v. a._ To forget, S. B.
_Wyntown._
FORYOUDENT, _adj._ Overcome with weariness, Ang., perhaps q. over-yielded.
FOS, FOSS, _s._ Pit for drowning.
V. ~Pit~.
FOSSA, _s._ Grass growing among stubble, Ang.
L. B. _fossae_.
FOSTEL, _s._ A cask.
_King Hart._
Fr. _fustaille_, id.
FOSTER, _s._ Progeny, Sw. id.
_Gl. Sibb._
_To_ FOTCH, FOUTCH, FOCH, _v. a._
1. To change situation.
_R. Bruce._
2. To shift horses in a plough.
3. To exchange in any way, S. B.
_To_ ~Fotch~, _v. n._ To flinch.
_Evergreen._
Isl. _fetta_, retrorsum flectere.
FOTHYR, _s._ A cart-load.
V. ~Fudder~.
FOU, _s._ A pitch-fork.
_Buchan._
FOUD, _s._ The president of the Supreme Court formerly held in the Orkney Islands.
_Barry._
Su. G. _fogde_, _fougte_, praefectus.
FOUL, _adj._ Wet, rainy, S.
_Ross._
_To_ FOUND, _v. n._ To go.
V. ~Fonde~.
_To_ FOUNDER, _v. a._ To fell, S.
FOUNE, _adj._ Belonging to fawns.
_Doug._
FOURHOURS, _s._ The time of drinking tea; _four_ being the ancient _hour_ for the afternoon beverage, S.
_Watson._
FOURNEUKIT, _adj._ Quadrangular, S.
_Bellenden._
FOURSOM, used as a _s._, four in company, Lanerks.
_King Hart._
FOUSEE, FOUSY, _s._ A ditch.
_Douglas._
Fr. _fossé_.
_To_ FOUTCH, _v. a._ To exchange.
V. ~Fotch~.
~Foutch~, _s._ An exchange, S. B.
FOUTH, FOWTH, _s._ Abundance, S.
Q. _fulth_, or Teut. _vulte_, id.
_Douglas._
~Fouth~, _adj._ Abundant.
_Kelly._
FOUTY, FUTIE, _adj._ Mean, base, S.
Fr. _foutu_, a scoundrel.
_Hamilton._
FOUTTOUR, FOUTRE, _s._ A term expressive of the greatest contempt, S.
Fr. _foutre_, to lecher.
_Lyndsay._
FOW, FU', _adj._
1. Full, S.
_Diallog._
2. Saturated with food, S.
_Kelly._
3. Drunk, S.
Su. G. _full_, id.
_Ross._
FOW, _s._ A club; Fr. _fût_.
_Priests Peblis._
~Half-fow~, _adj._ Fuddled, S.
Sw. _half-full_.
FOWE ~and~ GRIIS, different kinds of fur.
_Sir Tristrem._
FOWMARTE, _s._ A polecat, S.
_Acts Ja. I._
O. Fr. _ful_, fetid, and _merder_, a martin.
FOWSUM, FOUSUM, _adj._
1. Luscious, S.
_Ferguson._
2. Obscene, gross.
_Chron. S. P._
3. Nauseous, E. _fulsome_.
_Ross._
A. S. _ful_, impurus, obscoenus, and _sum_.
~Fowsumlie~, _adv._ Loathsomely large.
_Bellenden._
FOWSUM, _adj._ Somewhat too large, S. B. from _fow_, full.
_To_ FOX, _v. n._ To dissemble.
_Baillie._
Isl. _fox-a_, fallere.
_To_ FOZE, _v. n._ To become mouldy, Perths. E. _fust_.
FOZY, _adj._
1. Spungy, porous, S.
2. Applied to one who is _purfled_, or _blawn up_, S. B.
3. Deficient in understanding, S. B.
A. S. _wosig_, humidus, Teut. _voos_, spongiosus.
FRA, FRAY, FRAE, _prep._ From, S.
_Douglas._
2. From the time that.
_Barbour._
A. S. Isl. _fra_, ab, ex.
~Fra~, _conj._ Since, seeing, S.
_Barbour._
FRAAT, _conj._ Nevertheless, corr. of _for a' that_, S.
_Ross._
FRACK, FRAK, FRECK,
1. Ready, active.
_Diallog._
~Frakly~, _adv._ Hastily.
_Douglas._
2. Vigorous, though advanced in life, S. B.
3. Open, ingenuous.
_Pitscottie._
_To_ ~maik frack~, to make ready.
_Knox._
Su. G. _fraeck_, Isl. _frek-r_, strenuus, citus.
_To_ ~Frak~, _v. n._ To move swiftly.
_Doug._
FRACTIOUS, _adj._ Peevish, fretful, S.
Lat. _fractus_.
FRAGALENT, _adj._ Advantageous, Ang.
_To_ FRAY, _v. n._ To be afraid.
_Baillie._
~Fray~, _s._ Fear.
Fr. _effray_.
_Baillie._
FRAYDANT, _adj._ Ill-humoured.
_Maitland P._
A. S. _freoth-an_, to fret, to chafe.
FRAYING, _s._ Friction.
_Barbour._
Fr. _fray-er_, to rub.
FRAYIT, _part. pa._ Afraid.
V. ~Fray~.
_To_ FRAIK, _v. n._ To flatter, Ang.
_A. Douglas._
~Fraik, Fraiken~, _s._
1. Flattery, S.
2. Fond discourse, having the appearance of flattery, Fife.
_A. Douglas._
FRAIL, _s._ Expl. _flail_.
_J. Nicol._
_To_ FRAIS, _v. n._ To crash.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _fraes-a_, stridere.
FRAISE, _s._ A cajoling discourse, S.
FRAISE, _s._ The pluck of a calf, S.
Teut. _frase_, Fr. _fraise_, id.
_To_ FRAIST, FRASTYN, FREST, FRESTIN, _v. a._ To try, to prove.
_Gawan and Gol._
Su. G. _frest-a_, Isl. _freist-a_, id.
_To_ FRAME, _v. n._ To succeed.
_Wodrow._
A. S. _frem-ian_, prodesse.
FRANCHIS, _s._ Sanctuary.
_Douglas._
Fr. _franchise_.
_To_ FRANE, FRAYN, _v. a._ To inquire.
_Dunbar._
A. S. _fraegn-ian_, Isl. _fregn-a_, interrogare.
~Frane~, _s._ Inquiry.
_Chron. S. P._
_To_ FRATE, _v. n._ To chafe by friction.
Su. G. _fraet-a_, to gnaw.
_Douglas._
_To_ FRAUCHT, FRAWCHT, _v. a._ To freight, S.
_Acts Ja. IV._
Teut. _vracht-en_, vectare, Sax. _fracht-en_.
~Fraught~, ~Frawcht~, _s._
1. Freight of a vessel, S.
_Wyntown._
2. The fare, S.
Teut. _vracht_.
_Kelly._
~Frauchtisman~, _s._ One who has the charge of loading a vessel.
_Acts Ja. III._
FRAWART, FRAWARTIS, _prep._ From.
_Douglas._
A. S. _fra_, and _weard_, denoting place.
FRAWFULL, _adj._ Perhaps, malapert.
A. S. _fraefel_, praecox.
_Dunbar._
_To_ FRE, _v. n._ To inquire.
_Maitland P._
Su. G. _fra_, Isl. _frae_, id.
FRE, _adj._ Noble.
_Wallace._
A. S. _freo_, ingenuus.
FRE, _adj._ Beautiful.
_Wyntown._
O. Su. G. _fri_, pulcher.
~Fre~, _s._ A lady, from the adj.
_Maitland P._
_To_ FREATH, _v. n._ To froth, S.
_Burns._
_To_ ~Freath~, _v. a._ To work up into froth, S.
_Ramsay._
~Freath~, _s._ Froth, S.
Dan. _fraade_, spuma.
FRECHURE, _s._ Coolness.
_Chron. S. P._
Fr. _fraischure_, id.
FRECK, _adj._
V. ~Frack~.
FREDFULL, _adj._ Read _frendfull_, Friendly.
_Wallace._
FREE, _adj._
1. Brittle, S. B.
2. Applied to corn which is so ripe as to be easily shaken, S. B.
_To_ FREESK, _v. a._ To scratch, to curry, Ang.
~Freesk~, _s._ A hasty rub; metaph. any work done expeditiously, Ang.
FREFF, _adj._ Shy, reserved, Roxb.
FREIK, FREKE, FRICK, _s._
1. A strong man.
_Wallace._
Su. G. _fraeck_, strenuus.
2. A petulant young man.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _fraeck_, tumidus, insolens.
FREIRIS, _s._ A friary.
_Bellenden._
O. Fr. _frairies_, id.
_To_ FREITH, FRETH, _v. a._ To protect.
A. S. _frith-ian_, id.
_Douglas._
_To_ FREITH, _v. a._ To liberate.
_Wallace._
A. S. _ge-frith-ian_, id.
FREIT, FREET, FRET, _s._ A superstitious notion, with respect to any thing as a good or bad omen, S.
_Wyntown._
2. A superstitious observance, a charm, S.
_K. Ja. VI._
3. Any act of worship, proceeding from superstition.
_More._
4. _To stand on frets_, to stickle at trifles, S. B.
_Ross._
Isl. _fraett_, _frett_, an omen or oracle.
~Freitty~, ~Fretty~, _adj._ Superstitious, S.
FRELAGE, _s._ Freedom.
_Douglas._
Germ. _frilatz_, free.
FRELY, _Frely fute_, Noble woman.
V. ~Fode~.
A. S. _freolic_, liberalis.
_Barbour._
~Frely~, _s._ A beautiful woman; the _adj._ used as a _s._
_Wallace._
FRELY, FREELY, _adv._ Entirely, S.
_Dunbar._
FREMYT, FREMMYT, FRAMET, _adj._
1. Strange, foreign, S.
2. Acting like a stranger, S.
_Kelly._
3. Having no relation, S.
_Ruddiman._
4. Unlucky, adverse.
_King's Quair._
A. S. _fremd_, Moes. G. _framathja_, peregrinus.
~Fremmitness~, _s._ Strangeness.
_Maitland P._
FRENCH-GOWS, _s. pl._ Perhaps _gauze_.
_Watson._
FREND, FRIEND, _s._
1. A relation, S.
_Wyntown._
2. One allied by marriage, S.
_Kelly._
Su. G. _fraende_, a kinsman.
FRENYIE, _s._ A fringe.
_S. P. Repr._
Teut. _frengie_, id.
_To_ FRENN, _v. n._ To rage, Ang.
~Frennisin~, _s._ Rage, Ang.
Fr. _phrenesie_.
FRENSCHLY, _adv._ Frankly.
_Douglas._
FRENSWM, _adj._ Friendly.
_Wyntown._
_To_ FREQUENT, _v. a._ To acquaint, Ang.
FREQUENT, _adj._ Great, as denoting concourse.
_Baillie._
~Frequently~, _adv._ Numerously.
_Baillie._
FRER, FRERE, Fr. _s._ A frier.
_Wyntown._
FRESH, _adj._ Open, opposed to _frosty_, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
FRESH, _s._ A slight flood in a river, S.
_Law Case._
FRESON, _s._ A Frisic steed; Fr. _frison_.
_Sir Gawan._
_To_ FREST, FRESTIN.
V. ~Fraist~.
FREST, _s._ Delay.
_Barbour._
Su. G. _frest_, temporis intervallum.
_To_ FRET, _v. a._ To devour.
_Douglas._
A. S. _fret-an_.
FRET, _s._ A superstition.
V. ~Freit~.
FRETHIT, _part. pa._ Liberated.
V. ~Freith~.
FREUCH, FREWCH, FROOCH, (gutt.) _adj._
1. Frail, brittle, S. B.
_Journal Lond._
2. Dry; applied to corn, Ang.
Su. G. _fraekn_, friabilis.
_Pal. Hon._
FREUALT, L. _Seruall_, servile.
_Wallace._
FREWALL, _adj._
1. Frivolous.
_Act. Conc._
2. Used in the sense of _fickle_.
_Wallace._
Teut. _frevel_.
FREWP, _s._ Perhaps, frippery.
_Houlate._
FREZELL, _s._ An iron instrument for striking fire.
_Z. Boyd._
FRY, _s._ A tumult, S. B. _fray_, E.
_Ross._
FRIDOUND, _pret. v._ Quavered.
_Montgomerie._
Fr. _fredonn-er_, to quaver.
FRIED CHICKENS, Chicken-broth with eggs dropped in it, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
FRIEND-STEAD, _adj._ Possessing a friend.
_Rutherford._
FRIGGIS, _s. pl._ Perhaps, q. _frekis_, stout men.
_Chr. Kirk._
FRYME, L. _signe_.
_Houlate._
FRIM-FRAM, _s._ Trifle.
_Presb. Eloq._
_To_ FRIST, _v. a._
1. To delay.
Isl. _frest-a_.
_Rutherford._
2. To give on credit, S.
_Chron. S. P._
~Frist~, ~Fristing~, _s._
1. Delay.
_Rutherford._
Isl. _frest-r_, Germ. _frist_, id.
2. _To frist_, _afrist_, on credit.
_Bannatyne Poems._
FRYST, _adj_ First.
_Barbour._
FRITTE, _s._ Perhaps, protection; Germ. _friede_.
_Houlate._
FROATH-STICK, _s._ A stick for whipping cream, S. B.
_Watson's Coll._
FRODY, _adj._ L. _frelie_.
_Lyndsay._
FROG, _s._ An upper coat.
_Barbour._
O. Flem. _frock_, suprema vestis.
_To_ FROG, _v. n._ To snow or sleet at intervals, Ang.
~Frog~, _s._ A flying shower of snow or sleet, Ang.
_Lyndsay._
FROG, _s._ A young horse.
_Buchan._
_To_ FRONT, _v. n._ Applied to meat, when it swells in boiling, Ang.
FROUNSIT, _part. pa._ Wrinkled.
Fr. _frons-er_, to wrinkle.
_Henrysone._
FROW, _s._ A lusty female, S.
Germ. _fraw_, Belg. _vrowe_, a woman.
FROWDIE, _s._ A big lusty woman, S. B.
Sw. _frodig_, plump.
FROWDIE, _s._ A cap worn by old women, Ang.
Su. G. _fru-tyg_, a lady's cap.
FRUCTUOUS, _adj._ Fruitful.
_Douglas._
FRUNTY, FRONTY, _adj._ Free in manner, Fife.
_A. Douglas._
Fr. _effronté_, overbold.
_To_ FRUSCH, FRWSCH, _v. a._
1. To dash.
_Douglas._
2. To break in pieces.
_Barbour._
3. To overthrow.
_Wallace._
Fr. _froiss-er_, to dash.
_To_ ~Frusch~, _v. n._ To break.
_Wallace._
~Frusch, Frush~, _adj._. Brittle, S.
Teut. _broosch_, fragilis.
_Minst. Bord._
~Frusch~, s. Breaking.
_Barbour._
_To_ FRUSTIR, _v. a._ To render useless.
Fr. _frustr-er_, id.
_Dunbar._
~Frustir~, _adj._
1. Frustrated.
_Wallace._
2. Vain, empty.
_Dunbar._
FUD, FUDE, _s._
1. The matrix.
_Wallace._
A. S. _foth_, Isl. _fud_, id.
2. The backside, S. B.
_Ritson._
3. A hare or rabbit's brush, S.
_Burns._
FUDDER, FOTHYR, FUTHIR, FIDDER, _s._
1. A large quantity; a cart-load.
_Barbour._
2. A certain weight of lead.
_Skene._
3. A great number.
_Chr. Kirk._
A. S. _fother_, a wain-load.
FUDDER, _s._ Lightning.
_Burel._
Fr. _foudre_, id.
FUDDY, _s._ A designation given to the wind, Aberd.
_Poems Buch. Dial._
Isl. _fud-r_, motus; or _hwida_, aer.
~Fuddum~, _s._ Drift at intervals, Ang.
FUDGIE, _adj._ Gross, Loth.
V. ~Fodgel~.
To FUF, FUFF, _v. n._ To puff, S.
_Doug._
Germ. _pfuffen_, id.
_To_ ~Fuff~, _v. a._ To blow intermittently, S.
_Burns._
~Fuff~, _s._ A puff, S.
_Lyndsay._
~Fuffars~, _s. pl._ Bellows, Ang.
_To_ FUFFLE, _v. a._ To put any thing in disorder, S.
Isl. _fipla_, contrectare.
FUGE, _s._ Perhaps, a kind of pick-axe.
Fr. _fouaige_, id.
_K. Hart._
FUGÉ, FUGIE, _adj._ Fugitive.
_Doug._
~Fugé~, ~Fugie~, _s._
1. A fugitive, S.
_Poems Buch. Dial._
2. One who flies from the fight, S.
_Brand._
FUISH, _pret._ Fetched, S.
_Ross._
_To_ FULE, _v. n._ To play the fool.
_Barbour._
FULYE, _s._
1. A leaf.
_Douglas._
2. Leaf gold, S.
_Gawan and Gol._
Fr. _feuille_, id.
_To_ FULYIE, _v. a._ To defile.
_Bellenden._
~Fulyie~, _s._
1. The dung of a town, S.
_Act Sedt._
2. Transferred to manure.
_Kelly._
~Fulyear~, s. One who pollutes.
_Bellenden._
FULLYERY, _s._ Leaved work.
_Pal. Hon._
Fr. _fueill-er_, to foliate.
FULLELY, _adv._ Fully.
_Barbour._
FULMAR, _s._ A species of petrel.
_Martin._
FUMART.
V. ~Fowmarte~.
FUMLER, _s._ _Caik fumler_, a parasite.
_Douglas._
_To_ FUNDY, FUNNY, _v. n._ To become stiff with cold.
_Ramsay._
FUNDYN, _part. pa._
1. Found.
_Barbour._
2. Supplied.
_Id._
A. S. _find-an_, suppeditare.
FUNYIE, _s._ A polecat.
V. ~Foyn~.
_To_ FUNK, _v. a._
1. To strike, S.
2. To kick behind, S.
~Funk~, _s._
1. A stroke, S.
2. A kick, S.
3. Ill humour, Loth.
Teut. _in de fonck zijn_, turbari.
FUR, FURE, FEURE, _s._
1. A furrow, S.
_Wallace._
~Furlenth~, _s._ The length of a furrow.
_Gawan and Gol._
2. What resembles a furrow.
_Douglas._
Dan. _fur_, A. S. _furh_, id.
FUR. _pret._
1. Went.
_Wallace._
2. Fared; as to food.
_Wallace._
FURC, _s._ Gallows.
V. ~Pit~.
_To_ FURE, _v. a._
1. To carry.
_Acts Ja. III._
2. To conduct.
_Bellenden._
Su. G. _foer-a_, to carry, to lead.
FURE, _pret._ Fared.
A. S. _for_.
_Wyntown._
FURE, _adj._ Firm, fresh.
V. ~Fery~.
_Gl. Sibb._
FURE, _s._ A strong man.
_Dunbar._
Su. G. _foer_, fortis.
FURE-DAYS, FUIR-DAYS, FOOR-DAYS.
1. Late in the afternoon, S. B.
A. S. _forth dages_, die longe provecta.
2. _Fair-fuir days_, broad day-light, S.
_Ramsay._
Teut. _veur-dagh_, tempus antelucanum.
FURFELLES, _s. pl._ Furred skins.
_Skene._
FURISINE, _s._ A steel to strike fire with.
_Bellenden._
Teut. _vuer_, fire, and _ijser_, steel.
FURK ~and~ FOS, gallows and pit.
Lat. _furc-a_, _fossa_.
_O. Chart._
FURLENTH, _s._
V. ~Fur~.
FURLET.
V. ~Firlot~.
FURMAGE, _s._ Cheese; Fr. _fourmage_.
_Henrysone._
FURME, _s._ A form.
_Bannatyne P._
_To_ FURROW, _v. a._
V. ~Forray~.
_Godscroft._
FURSABIL, _adj._ What can be driven away, Fr. _forceable_.
_Maitland P._
FURSDAY, FURISDAY, _s._ Thursday, S.
_Act Ja. V._
FURTH. _The muckle furth_, the open air, S. B.
_Gl. Shirr._
_To_ FURTHEYET, _v. a._ To pour out.
_S. P. Repr._
A. S. _forth-geot-an_, profundere.
FURTHY, _adj._
1. Forward.
_Sir Egeir._
2. Frank, affable, S.
_Sax. and Gael._
3. Unabashed.
_A. Douglas._
_To_ FURTHSCHAW, _v. a._ To manifest.
_Crosraguell._
FURTH SETTER, _s._ An author.
_Crosraguell._
FUSH, _pret._ v. Fetched.
_Ramsay._
FUST, _adj._ Perhaps, at rest.
_Bannatyne P._
FUTE-ALE, _s._ An entertainment given when a woman first gets out of bed, after childbirth; pron. _fit-ale_, S.
FUTEBROD, _s._ A footstool, S.
Moes. G. _fotabord_, id.
FUTE HATE,
1. Straightway; a term borrowed from the chase, q. _hot foot_.
_Barbour._
2. Closely, accurately.
_Douglas._
3. Denoting proximity of place.
_Doug._
FUTIE, _adj._ Mean, S.
V. ~Fouty~.
G
_To_ GA, GAE, _v. n._
1. To go, S.
A. S. _ga-n_, Isl. _ga_, id.
_Wallace._
2. _To gae throw_, to bungle, S.
3. _To gae throw_, to waste, S.
4. _To gae_ one's _gait_, to depart, S.
5. _To gae with_, to go to wreck, S.
GAAR, GARR, _s._
1. Vegetable substance in the bed of a river, S. B.
2. Rheum from the eyes, when hardened, S. B.
A. S. _gor_, coenum.
GAB, _s._
1. The mouth, S.
Ir. _gob_.
_Ramsay._
2. The taste, S.
_Ramsay._
_To_ GAB, _v. n._
1. To mock.
_Barbour._
Isl. _gabb-a_, A. S. _gabb-en_, deridere.
2. To prate, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
~Gab~, _s._
1. Prating, S.
2. Entertaining conversation, S.
_Burns._
~Gabbed~, _adj._ Loquacious, S. B.
_Auld-gabbit_, sagacious, S.
_Ramsay._
~Gabby~, _adj._
1. Having fluency of speech, S.
_Hamilton._
2. Loquacious, S.
_Journal Lond._
~Gabbing~, _s._
1. Mockery.
_Barbour._
2. Jeering, raillery.
_Douglas._
A. S. _gabbung_, derisio.
_To_ GABBER, _v. n._ To jabber, S.
Belg. _gabber-en_, id.
GABBIT, _s._ A fragment, S. B.
O. E. _gobet_. Fr. _gob_, a morsel.
GABER, _s._ A lean horse, Stirlings.
GABERLUNYIE, _s._ A wallet that hangs on the loins.
_Ritson._
~Gaberlunyie-man~, _s._ The man who carries the wallet.
_Callander._
GABERT, _s._ A lighter, S.
Fr. _gabare_.
_Statist. Acc._
GABERTS, _s. pl._
1. A kind of gallows for supporting the wheel of a draw-well, Ang.
2. Three poles of wood, forming an angle at the top, for weighing hay, Ang.
GAD, GADE, _s._
1. A rod, S.
_Skene._
2. A spear.
_Dalyell._
3. A fishing-rod, S. A.
4. A goad.
_Z. Boyd._
A. S. _gaad_, _gad_, stimulus.
~Gadwand~, _s._ A goad for driving cattle, S.
_Douglas._
_To_ GADGE, _v. n._ To talk idly with stupid gravity.
_Ramsay._
_To_ GADYR, _v. a._ To gather.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _gaeder-an_, id.
~Gaddryng~, _s._ Assembly.
_Wyntown._
GAE, _s._ The jay, a bird.
_Burel._
GAF, GAFF, _pret._ Gave.
_Barbour._
GAFF, _s._ A sort of net.
_Ess. Highl. Soc._
_To_ GAFFAW, _v. n._ To laugh aloud, S.
V. ~Gawf~.
_Ramsay._
~Gaffaw~, _s._ A loud laugh, S.
V. ~Gawf~.
_To_ GAGOIUN, _v. a._ To ridicule.
Fr. _gogay-er_, to mock.
_Godly Ball._
GAY, _adv._ Moderately.
V. ~Gey~.
GAID, _pret._ Went, S.
_R. Bruce._
GAYN-CUM, _s._ Return.
_Wyntown._
GAYNIS, _s._ Perh. gaiety.
_Maitland P._
GAIR, GARE, _s._
1. A triangular piece of cloth inserted at the bottom of a shift or robe, S. Also _Gore_.
_Henrysone._
Isl. _geir_, segmentum panni figura triquetra.
2. A slip of tender fertile grass in a barren situation, S. A.
_Gl. Sibb._
~Gaired~, ~Gairy~, _adj._ Having streaks of different colours, S. A _gairy cow_, a cow thus streaked.
~Gairie-bee~, _s._ Apis terrestris, S.
GAIRDONE, _s._ Perh. for _guerdon_, reward.
_Henrysone._
GAIRFISH, _s._ The Porpoise, Ang.
_Statist. Acc._
GAIS, _imperat._ of _Ga_, to go.
_Wyntown._
GAISHON, _s._
1. A skeleton, Stirl. Dumfr.
_Hogg._
2. An obstacle or impediment, Fife.
Hence, _ill-gaishon'd_, mischievously disposed, ibid.
GAISLIN, _s._ A young goose, S.
Su. G. _gaasling_. id.
_Ferguson._
GAIST, GAST, _s._
1. The soul.
_Wyntown._
2. A ghost, S.
_Douglas._
A. S. _gaste_, Belg. _gheest_.
3. A piece of dead coal, S.
GAIT, GATE, _s._
1. A way, S.
_Wallace_.
Su. G. Isl. _gata_, semita, via.
2. An indefinite space.
_Wallace._
3. A street, S.
Su. G. _gata_, id.
_Burel._
4. A warlike expedition.
_Gawan and Gol._
5. As an _adv. Sa gat_, so; _How gats_, in what manner; _Thus gatis_, after this manner; _Mony gatis_, in various ways.
6. _To tak the gait_, to depart, to run away; also, to begin to walk out, S.
7. _To had the gate_, to prosper.
_Gl. Ramsay._
~Gatewards~, _adv._ Towards, S. B.
GAIT, _s._ A goat, S.
_Ramsay._
Su. G. _get_, A. S. _gat_, id.
GAIT GLYDIS.
V. ~Glyde~.
_Maitland P._
_To_ GAIT, _v. a._ To set up sheaves on end, S. B.
Isl. _gat_, foramen, _gat-a_, perforare.
GAITLING, GYTLING, _s._ An infant, S.
V. ~Get~.
_Ramsay._
GAKIE, _s._ Venus mercenaria, a shell.
_Sibbald._
_To_ GALAY, _v. n._ To reel.
_Barbour._
GALYEARD, GALLIARD, _adj._
1. Sprightly.
_Douglas._
2. Wanton.
_Douglas._
Fr. _gaillard_, id.; A. S. _gal_, lascivus.
~Galliard~, _s._ One who is gay, but dissipated.
_Minst. Bord._
~Galyartlie~, _adv._ In a sprightly manner.
_Lyndsay._
_To_ GALE, GAIL, _v. n._ Applied to the note of the cuckoo.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _gal-a_, to sing; Dan. _gal-er_, to crow.
_To_ ~Galyie~, ~Gallyie~, _v. n._ To roar, to brawl, Ang.
Su. G. _gaell-a_, Isl. _giall-a_, to vociferate.
~Galyie~, ~Gallyie~, ~Gellie~, _s._ A cry of displeasure, Ang.
Su. G. _gaell_, vociferatio.
GALLAND, _s._ A young fellow.
V. ~Callan~.
GALLANT, _adj._ Large, S. B.
_Journ. Lond._
GALLION, _s._ A lean horse, Tweedd.
GALLYTROUGH, _s._ The char, Fife.
_Statist. Acc._
GALLOWAY, _s._ A horse not more than fourteen hands high, S.
GALLOWS, _s._
1. An elevated station for a view, Loth.
2. Three beams erected in a triangular form, for weighing, S.
GALL WINDE, a gale.
_Z. Boyd._
Isl. _gol_, ventus frigidior.
GALNES, _s._ Satisfaction for slaughter.
_Reg. Maj._
Gael. _gial_, _geal_, a reparation, and _meas_, estimate.
GAM, _adj._ Gay, sportive.
_Pal. Hon._
A. S. _gam-ian_, ludere.
GAM, _s._ A tooth, S. B.
_Douglas._
GAMALEERIE, _adj._ Tall, raw-boned and awkward, commonly used of a female, S.; sometimes _gamareerie_.
~Gamaleerie~, _s._ A foolish person, Perths.
Isl. _gamal-aer_, an old dotard.
GAMBET, _s._ A gambol.
_Douglas._
Fr. _gambade_, id. from _gambe_, crus.
GAMESONS, _s. pl._ Armour for defending the forepart of the body.
_Sir Gawan._
Fr. _gamboison_, a quilted coat.
GAMFLIN, _part. adj._
1. Neglecting work from foolish merriment, S. B.
Su. G. _gaffla_, to laugh immoderately, or Isl. _giamm_, hilares facetiae.
2. Spending time in idle talk or dalliance with young men, Ang.
GAMYN, _s._ Game.
_Barbour._
A. S. _gamen_, id.
GAMP, _adj._ Perhaps, Sportive.
_Herd._
GALMOUND, GAMOUNT, _s._ A gambol.
V. ~Gambet~.
_Dunbar._
GAN, _pret._ Began.
_Barbour._
GANARIS, _s. pl._ Ganders.
_Houlate._
_To_ GANE, GAYN, _v. n._
1. To be fit.
_Wallace._
2. To belong to.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _gagn-a_, Isl. _gegn-a_, prodesse.
_To_ ~Gane~, _v. a._
1. To fit, S.
2. To wear with one.
_Ritson._
3. To suffice, S.
_Minst. Bord._
~Gane~, ~Gayn~, _adj._
1. Fit, proper, useful. _Gaynest_, superl.
_Sir Tristrem._
2. Near; applied to a way, S. B.
_Ross._
Su. G. _gen_, utilis; _genwaeg_, via brevior.
~Ganenyng~, _s._ Necessary supply.
_Lyndsay._
GANE, _s._ The mouth or throat.
_Doug._
C. B. _gen_, the mouth.
GANER, _s._ Gander, S.
V. ~Ganaris~.
_To_ GANG, S. ~Geng~, S. B. _v. n._
1. To go.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
2. To go out, S.
_Lyndsay._
3. To proceed in discourse.
_Wallace._
4. To walk, opposed to riding, S.
_Ross._
5. To pass from one state to another.
_Douglas._
6. To proceed in any course of life.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
7. To have currency, S.
_Acts Ja. IV._
8. _To gang thegither_, to be married, S.
_Ross._
9. _To gang to gait_, to go abroad.
_Philotus._
10. _To gang to the gait_, to set out on a journey, S. B.
_Ross._
A. S. _gangan_, from _ga-n_, _gaa-n_, id.
~Gang~, _s._
1. A journey, S. B.
A. S. _gang_, iter.
2. A walk for cattle, S.
3. As much as one carries at once, S.
4. In composition, a passage. _Throwgang_, an alley.
~Ganging~, _s._ Going.
_Barbour._
~Ganging Gudes~, moveable goods, S.
~Gangin Graith~, the furniture of a mill which a tenant is bound to uphold, S.
~Gangar~, ~Genger~, _s._ A walker, S. B.
~Gangarel~, ~Gangrel~, _s._
1. A stroller, Ang.
_Dunbar._
2. A child beginning to walk, Ang.
_Ross._
3. Metaph. a novice.
_Ross._
~Gangarris~, _s. pl._ A cant term for feet.
_Dunbar._
~Gangdayis~, _s. pl._ Days of perambulation in Rogation week.
_Bellenden._
A. S. _gang-dagas_, Su. G. _gangdagar_.
GANYE, GAINYE, GENYIE, GAYNYHE, _s._
1. An arrow, a javelin.
_Douglas._
2. An iron gun, opposed to the bow.
_Wallace._
Ir. _gain_, arrow; or an abbrev. of Fr. _engin_.
GANIEN, _s._ Rhodomontade, Banffs.
Isl. _gan-a_, praeceps ruere.
GANYEILD, GENYELL, _s._ A recompence.
_Douglas._
A. S. _gen_, again, and _gild-an_, to pay.
GANK, _s._ Unexpected trouble, S. B.
_Ross._
GANSALD, GANSELL, _s._ A severe rebuke, S.
_Ruddiman._
Su. G. _gen_, against, and _sael-ia_, to pay.
GANSCH, _s._ A snatch; applied to a dog, S.
_To_ GANT, GAUNT, _v. n._
1. To yawn, S.
_Kelly._
A. S. _gan-ian_, Sw. _gan-a_, id.
~Gant, Gaunt~, _s._ A yawn, S.
_Douglas._
GANTREES, _s._ A stand for ale-barrels, S.
_Ramsay._
Teut. _gaen_, fermentescere.
GAPPOCKS, _s. pl._ Gobbets.
_Ritson._
Isl. _gap-a_, hiare.
GAPUS, _s._ A fool; also _gilly-gapus_, _gilly-gawpy_, and _gilly-gacus_, S.
Isl. _gape_, id.
_Journal Lond._
_To_ GAR, GER, _v. a._
1. To cause, S.
_Barbour._
2. To force, S.
_Wyntown._
Su. G. _goer-a_, anc. _giaer-a_, facere.
GARB, _s._
1. A young bird, Ang.
2. Metaph. a child, Ang.
Norw. _gorp_, a raven.
GARDEROB, _s._ Wardrobe.
Fr.
_Acts Ja. VI._
GARDEVYANCE, _s._ A cabinet.
_Dunbar._
Fr. _garde de viandes_, a cup-board.
GARDY, _s._ The arm, S. B.
_Douglas._
Gael. _gairdain_, id.
~Gardy-chair~, _s._ An elbow chair, Aberd.
_Journal Lond._
GARDIS, _s. pl._ Yards.
_Douglas._
A. S. _geard_, a rod.
GARE, _adj._
1. Keen.
_Douglas._
2. Rapacious.
_Ramsay._
A. S. _gearo_, expeditus.
GARE, _s._ The great auk.
_Sibbald._
Isl. _gyr_, id.
GARE, _s._ A stripe of cloth.
V. ~Gair~.
GARNISOUN, _s._
1. A garrison.
_Doug._
2. A body of armed men.
_Douglas._
GARRAY, _s._ Preparation.
_Peblis Play._
A. S. _geara_, apparatus.
GARRIT, GARRET, GERRET, _s._
1. A watch tower.
_Wallace._
Fr. _garite_, id.
2. The top of a hill.
_Ruddiman._
O. Goth. _wari_, a mountain.
~Garritour~, _s._ The watchman on the battlements of a castle.
_K. Hart._
GARRON, GERRON, _s._
1. A small horse, S.
Ir. id. a hackney.
_Stat. Acc._
2. An old stiff horse, Loth.
3. A tall stout fellow, Ang.
Ir. _garran_, a strong horse.
GARRON NAILS, Spike nails, S.
GARSON, _s._ An attendant.
_Sir Gawan._
Fr. _garçon_, a boy.
GARSTY, _s._ The resemblance of an old dike, Orkn.
Isl. _gardsto_, locus sepimenti.
GARSUMMER, _s._ Gossamer.
_Watson._
GART, GERT, _pret._ of ~Gar~, ~Ger~.
GARTANE, _s._ A garter, S.
_Chron. S. P._
Gael. _gairtein_, id.
GARTEN BERRIES, Bramble berries.
_Gl. Sibb._
GARTH, _s._
1. An inclosure.
_Wallace._
2. A garden.
_Dunbar._
A. S. _geard_, used in both senses.
GARVIE, _s._ The sprat, a fish, S. _Garvock_, Inverness.
_Sibbald._
_To_ GASH, _v. n._
1. To talk a great deal in a confident way, S.
2. To talk pertly, or insolently, S.
3. To talk freely and fluently, S. synon, _gab_.
_Burns._
Fr. _gauss-er_, to gibe. Roquefort gives O. Fr. _gas_, _gaz_, as merely a variation of _gab_, plaisanterie, moquerie.
~Gash~, _s._
1. Prattle, S. synon. _gab_.