Part 28
_K. Ja. VI._
A. S. _idel tid_, tempus vacuum.
YDRAW, _part. pa._ Drawn; metaph. advanced.
_Douglas._
_To_ JEALOUSE, _v. a._ To suspect, S.
_Wodrow._
JEBAT, _s._ A gibbet.
_Bellenden._
JEDDART JUSTICE, A legal trial after the infliction of punishment, S.
_Minstrelsy Border._
~Jedburgh staff~, A kind of spear, for making which the artificers of Jedburgh were formerly celebrated.
_Spalding._
JEDGE, _s._ A gauge.
_Acts. Ja. VI._
O. Fr. _jauger_, to gage.
_To_ JEE, _v. n._
1. To move, to stir, S.
_Ross._
2. To move to one side, S. _Gee_, E.
Sw. _gaa_, to budge; also to turn round; Isl. _gag-ast_, in obliquum ferri.
_To_ JEEG, _v. n._
1. To creak, S.
_Ramsay._
2. To _jeeg at_, to work so as to make a creaking noise, S.
Isl. _jag-a_, eadem oberrare chorda; or _gigia_, a fiddle.
JEEGLER, _s._ An unfledged bird, Loth.
JELLY, adj.
1. Upright, worthy, S. B.
_Shirrefs._
2. Excellent in its kind, Moray.
_Popular Ball._
Su. G. _gill_, able; also denoting the moral qualities.
JELLILY, _adv._ Merrily, Moray; _jollily_, E.
_Popular Ball._
JILLET, _s._ A giddy girl, S. perhaps corr. from E. _jilt_.
_Burns._
JEMMIES, _s. pl._ A species of woollen cloth, Aberd.
JENEPERE, _s._ Juniper.
_K. Quair._
JEOPERD, _s._ A battle.
_Bellenden._
~Jeoparty trot~, _s._
1. A quick motion between running and walking, Dumfr.
2. A contemptuous designation, perhaps as equivalent to _coward_, _poltroon_, Dumf.
IER-OE, _s._ A great grandchild, S. O.
_Burns._
Ir. _iar_, after, and _ua_, a grandchild.
JEROFFLERIS, GERAFLOURIS, _s. pl._ Gilliflowers.
_King's Quair._
Teut. _gheroffel_, Lat. _caryophylla_, id.
JESP, _s._ A gap in the woof, S.
JEVE, _s._ A shove with the elbow, S.
Germ. _scheib-en_, Su. G. _skufw-a_, propellere.
_To_ ~Jevel~, _v. a._ To joggle, Ang.
_To_ JEVEL, _v. n._ To move obliquely, Loth.
JEVEL, JEFWELL, JAVELL, _s._ A contemptuous term; meaning unknown.
_Chr. Kirk._
YFERE, _adv._ In company.
V. ~Fere~.
JIFFIE, _s._ A moment, Loth. _Jiffin_, S. A.
_Gl. Sibb._
JIMP, _s._ Thin slips of leather, put between the outer and inner soles of a shoe, S.
Isl. _skaemt-a_, brevem reddere; so _short_ as to be of no proper use.
_To_ JIMP, _v. n._ To leap, S.
JYMP, _s._ A quirk.
V. ~Gymp~, _s._
JIMP, _adj._
1. Neat, slender, S.
_Minstrelsy Border._
2. Scanty, S.
V. ~Gymp~, _adj._
JIMPS, _s. pl._ A kind of easy stays, S. _Jumps_, E.
~Jimpey~, _s._ The same with _Jimps_.
_Pop. Ball._
JINGLE, _s._ The smooth water at the back of a stone in a river, Ang.
_To_ JINK, _v. n._ To elude a person who is trying to lay hold of one, S. _jenk_, S. B.
_Burns._
2. To cheat, to trick, S.
_P. Buch. Dial._
3. To make a quick turn.
_Burns._
4. To escape, to avoid, S.
_Ferguson._
5. To spend time idly, S. A.
_J. Nicol._
Su. G. _swink-a_, subterfugia quaerere, Germ. _schwink-en_, celeriter movere.
~Jink~, _s._ The act of eluding another, S.
_Burns._
~Jinker~, _s._
1. A gay sprightly girl.
_Ramsay._
2. A horse quick in its motions.
_Burns._
_To_ JIRBLE, _v. n._ To spill liquids, Fife.
JIRGLE, _s._ Any small quantity of liquor left in the bottom of a glass, or that has been emptied from one vessel to another, S.
_To_ ~Jirgle~, _v. n._ To empty any small quantity of liquor from one vessel to another, S.
_To_ JIRK, _v. a._
V. ~Chirk~.
JIRT, _s._ Expl. "jerk."
_Burns._
JISP, _s._ A flaw, fracture, or small orifice, S.
Isl. _geisp-a_, hisco, _geispe_, q. a chink.
JIZZEN-BED, GIZZEN, _s._ Child-bed.
_To lie in jizzen_, to be on the straw, S. B.
_Forbes._
O. Fr. _gesine_, lying in child-bed; _gesir_, to be in child-bed; L. B. _gesina_, puerperium.
IK, IC, _pron._ I.
A. S. _ic_.
_Barbour._
IC, _conj._ Also.
_Barbour._
A. S. _ic-an_, to add.
ILD, _v. imp._ Would not.
_Wyntown._
_Ill they_, _will they_, S. B.
Isl. _ill-a_, controvertere.
ILK, ILKA, _adj. pron._ Each, every; _ilk-ane_, every one, S.
_Barbour._
A. S. _aelc_, _elc_, omnis, singulus.
ILK, ILKE, _adj._ The same.
_Douglas._
A. S. _ylc_, _ylca_, id. _Of that ilk_, of the same; denoting that he, who is thus designed, has a title the same with his surname.
_Bellenden._
~Ilkaday~, _s._ A lawful day, as distinguished from that which is appropriated to Christian worship, S. from _ilk_, every, and _day_.
_Falls of Clyde._
_Ilkadays claise_, the clothes worn on ordinary days, by the working classes, as distinguished from those reserved for Sabbath. S.
ILL, _s._
1. The _evil_, or fatal effects ascribed to the influence of witchcraft, S.
2. Disease, malady.
_Barbour._
ILL-BEST, _adj._ The best of those who are bad, S.
_Baillie._
ILL-DEEDIE, _adj._ Mischievous, S.
_Burns._
ILL-EASED, _adj._ Reduced to a state of inconvenience, S.
ILL-GAINSHON'D, _adj._ Mischievous.
V. ~Gaishon~.
ILL-GAITED, _adj._ Having bad habits, S.
_To_ ILL-HEAR, _v. a._ To chide, to scold S. B.
ILL-LESS, _adj._
1. Inoffensive, S.
2. Without evil design.
_Spalding._
ILL-MUGGENT, _adj._ Evil-disposed, S. B.
_Poems Buchan Dial._
Germ. _mog-en_, _moog-en_, to incline.
ILL-PRATTIE, _adj._ Mischievous, S. B.
V. ~Prat~.
ILL-SAR'D, _adj._ Ill-savoured.
ILL-SCRAPIT, _adj._ Rude, S.
_Forbes._
ILL-WILLIE, ILL-WILLIT, _adj._
1. Ill-natured, envious, S.
_Kelly._
2. Niggardly, S.
_Ferguson._
5. Reluctant, S. B.
_Popular Ball._
Isl. _illvilie_, malevolentia.
YMAGE, _s._ Homage.
_Wallace._
YMAGERIS, _s. pl._ Images.
_Bellenden._
Fr. _imager_, _-ere_, belonging to images.
IMBASSET, _s._ L. _inbasset_. Ambassador.
_Wallace._
IMMER GOOSE, The greater ducker, Orkn.
_Sibbald._
_Barry._
_Immer_, id. Norw. Dan. &c.
IMMICK, _s._ An ant, S. apparently corr. from E. _emmet_.
IMMIS, _adj._ Variable.
V. ~Emmis~.
_To_ YMP, _v. a._ To ingraff.
_Henrysone._
A. S. _imp-an_, Su. G. _ymp-a_, id. E. _imp_.
IMPERTINENT, _adj._ Uncivil, indiscreet, S.
_Baillie._
_To_ IMPESCHE, _v. a._ To hinder.
Fr. _empescher_, id.
_G. Buchanan._
_To_ IMPYRE, _v. n._ To bear sway.
_Lyndsay._
_To_ IMPLEMENT, _v. a._ To fulfil, S.
_Law Case._
YMPNE, _s._ A hymn.
_Douglas._
_To_ IMPONE, _v. a._ To impose.
_Lyndsay._
_To_ IMPRIEVE, _v. a._ To disprove; also to impeach; a forensic term.
_Acts Sedt._
Lat. _improb-are_, to disallow.
IMPRESTABLE, _adj._ What cannot be performed.
_Wodrow._
Lat. _in_ neg. and _praest-are_, to perform.
IN, _prep._ Into.
Moes. G. A. S. _in_, id.
_Wallace._
IN, a termination denoting the feminine gender; as in Germ. and Su. G.
IN, INNYS, _s._
1. A dwelling, A. S.
Su. G. Isl. _inne_, id.
_Barbour._
_Inns_, in vulgar language, S. a house of entertainment.
2. The tents of an army on the field.
_Barbour._
IN ANE, _adv._
1. Together.
_Douglas._
2. Without cessation, always.
_Id._
3. Anon, quickly.
_Houlate._
A. S. _on an_, simul, continuo; Teut. _aeneen_, id.
INAMITIE, _s._ Enmity.
_Knox._
INBEARING, _part._ Embracing every opportunity of ingratiating one's self, S.
INBY, _adv._
1. Nearer to any object, S.
_Ross._
2. In the inner part of a house, S.
_To_ INBRING, _v. a._ To import.
_Acts Ja. II._
_To_ INCALL, _v. a._ To invoke.
_R. Bruce._
INCH, INCHE, _s._ An island, S.
_Bellenden._
C. B. _ynis_, Ir. _innshe_, Gael. _insh_, id.
INCOME, _s._ Any bodily infirmity, not apparently proceeding from an external cause, S.
INCOMIN, _part. pr._ Ensuing, S.
INCONTINENT, _adv._ Forthwith, Fr.
INCOUNTREY, _s._ The interior of a country.
_Spotswood._
IND, for _in_ prep.
_Bannatyne P._
INDILLING.
V. ~Eldnyng~.
_Dunbar._
INDING, _adj._ Unworthy.
_Bellenden._
Fr. _indigne_, id.
INDRAUGHT, _s._ A strong current.
Su. G. _indrag-a_, to draw in.
_St. Acc._
INDULT, _s._ A papal indulgence, Fr. id.
_Bellenden._
INEFFECTIONAT, _adj._ Candid; from _in_ neg. and _affectionate_, q. without partial attachment.
_Crosraguell._
INFAL, _s._ A hostile attack.
_Wodrow._
Teut. _in-val_, illapsus.
INFANGTHEFE, _s._
1. A thief apprehended by a baron within his own territory.
_Skene._
A. S. _infangenthef_, a thief taken within.
2. The privilege conferred on a landholder of trying a thief taken within his territory.
V. ~Fang~.
INFAR, INFARE, _s._
1. An entertainment given by the possessor, on newly entering a house.
_Barbour._
2. The entertainment made for the reception of a bride in the bridegroom's house, S.
_Spalding._
A. S. _infaere_, ingress.
INFIELD, _adj._
1. Applied to land receiving manure, and still kept under crop, S.
_Statist. Acc._
2. To corn growing on this land, S.
_Acts Ja. VI._
~Infield~, _s._ Land continually cropped, S.
_Statist. Acc._
INFORTUNE, _s._ Misfortune.
_Lyndsay._
INGAN, _s._ Onion, S.
_Ramsay._
INGER, _s._ Expl. as signifying a gleaner, Loth.
O. Teut. _inghe_, angustus; _ingher_, exactio.
~Ingher's pock~, a quantity of all kinds of grain dried in a pot, and ground into meal, Loth.
INGYNE, ENGYNE, ENGENIE, _s._
1. Ingenuity, genius, S.
_Douglas._
2. Disposition.
_Pitscottie._
3. Mind in general.
_Pitscottie._
4. Scientific knowledge.
_Douglas._
O. Fr. _engin_, _engien_, esprit, volonté, genie, Roquef.
_To_ INGYRE, INGIRE, _v. a._ To introduce one's self into any situation, by artful methods.
_Douglas._
Lat. _in_ and _gyr-o_, q. to wind one's self into favour.
INGLE, INGIL, _s._ Fire, S. A. Bor.
Gael. _aingeal_, Lat. _ignis_.
_Doug._
~Ingle-nook~, _s._ The corner of the fireside, S.
_Ferguson._
_To_ INHABLE, _v. a._ To render unfit.
_R. Bruce._
L. B. _inhabil-itare_, incapacem declarare.
INHADDIN, _adj._ Applied to fuel which must be constantly _held in_, or supplied, to the fire, S. B.
~Inhaddin~, _s._ Frugality, S. B. q. _holding in_.
INIQUE, _adj._ Unjust, Fr.
_Balnaues._
INKIRLIE.
V. ~Enkerly~.
_To_ INLAKE, _v. a._ To want.
_Pitscottie._
_To_ ~Inlake~, _v. n._
1. To be deficient, S.
_Maitland P._
_In_ and Teut. _laeck-en_, diminuere; diminui.
2. To die, S.
_Journ. Lond._
~Inlaik~, ~Inlake~, ~Inlacking~, _s._
1. Deficiency, of whatever kind, S.
_Pitscottie._
2. Death, S.
_Acts Ja. VI._
INLYING, _s._ Childbearing, S.
INMEATS, _s. pl._ Those parts of the intestines used for food, S.
Sw. _inmaete_, intestines.
_To_ INN, _v. a._ To bring in corn from the field, S.
O. E. Teut. _inn-en_, colligere.
INNERLY, _adj._ Affectionate, compassionate, S. A.
Sw. _innerlig_, id. from _inner_, interior.
INNYS, _s._
V. ~In~.
INOBEDIENT, _adj._ Disobedient, Fr.
_Lyndsay._
~Inobedient~, _s._ A disobedient person.
_Lyndsay._
~Inobedience~, _s._ Disobedience.
_Lyndsay._
INNOUTH, _adv._ Within.
V. ~Inwith~.
YNOM, _pret._ Took.
_Wallace._
A. S. _genom_, id.
INORE, _s._ Perh. honour.
_Sir Gawan._
O. Fr. _enor_, id.
INORME, _adj._ Atrocious.
_Chr. S. P._
_To_ INPUT, _v. a._ To put in.
_Spalding._
INPUT, _s._
1. Share in a contribution, S.
2. Balance, in change of money, S.
3. Aid, metaph.
_Ross._
_To_ IN-RIN, _v. a._ To incur.
_Acts Ja. II._
INSCALES, _s. pl._ Racks at the lower end of a cruive.
_Law Case._
INSICHT, _s._
1. Furniture of a house.
_Burr. Lawes._
2. The implements of husbandry on a farm.
_Bellenden._
3. Means of subsistence.
_Bellenden._
A. S. _insaete hus_, casa, casula.
~Insight~, _adj._ In relation to household furniture.
_Spalding._
2. As to agricultural implements.
_Id._
_To_ INSYLE, _v. a._ To infold.
V. ~Syle~.
_Douglas._
INSPRAICH, _s._ Furniture of a house, Loth.
V. ~Spraichrie~.
_Leg. St. Androis._
INSPRENT, _pret. v._ Sprung in.
V. ~Sprent~.
INSTRUMENT, _s._ A written document, given in proof of any deed of a court, or transaction of an individual in that court, S.
1. _To ask an instrument_, or _instruments_; to demand a legal document with respect to a deed.
_G. Buchanan._
2. _To take instrument_ or _instruments_, to throw down money to the clerk of a court, as claiming the benefit of a deed, or as confirming a protest against it; used improperly, S.
_Spalding._
L. B. _instrumentum_, a document.
_To_ INSWAKK, _v. a._ To throw in.
V. ~Swak~.
_Douglas._
_To_ INTAKE, _v. a._ To take a fortified place.
_Baillie._
Sw. _intag-a_, to take a town.
INTAKE, _s._
1. The bringing in of the crop, S.
2. A contraction, in sewing, S.
3. That portion of running water which is _taken_ off from the principal stream, S.
_Law Case._
4. A fraud, a swindling trick, S.
5. A swindler, Aberd.
_To_ INTEND, _v. n._ To direct one's course.
L. B. _intend-ere_, id.
_Lyndsay._
_To_ INTEND, _v. a._ To prosecute legally, a forensic term.
_Acts Sed._
L. B. _intend-ere_, judicio contendere.
_To_ INTENT, _v. a._ Same as the preceding _v._
L. B. _intent-are_, id.
_Wodrow._
_To_ INTERCOMMUNE, _v. n._ To have any intercourse with one denounced a rebel.
_Wodrow._
~Intercommuner~, ~Intercommoner~, _s._
1. One who holds such intercourse.
_Acts Ja. VI._
2. One who treats between parties at variance.
_Baillie._
INTERKAT, _adj._ Intricate.
_Henrysone._
_To_ INTERMELL, _v. n._ To intermingle.
V. ~Mell~.
_To_ INTERPELL, _v. a._ To importune, Lat.
_R. Bruce._
_To_ INSIST, _v. n._ To continue in a discourse, S.
_Minstrelsy Border._
_To_ INTERTRIK, _v. a._ To censure.
_Douglas._
Fr. _entre_ and _triquer_, to cull out.
INSUCKEN, _s._
V. ~Sucken~.
INTEST, Perhaps, troubled.
_Houlate._
O. Fr. _entest-er_, to trouble.
INTHRANG, _pret._ Pressed into.
V. ~Thring~.
_Dunbar._
INTILL, _prep._
1. In, S.
_Barbour._
2. Into, as denoting entrance, S.
_To_ INTROMIT, _v. n._ To intermeddle with goods that belonged to one deceased, S.
_Erskine._
L. B. _intromitt-ere_, id.
~Intromission~, _s._ The act of intermeddling in this way, S.
_Erskine._
~Intromitter~, ~Intrometter~, _s._ One who intermeddles, as defined above, S.
_L. Hailes._
_To_ INTRUSS, _v. a._ To intrude.
_Henrysone._
Fr. _intrus_, _intruse_, intruded.
INVAIRD, L. _Invairt_, inwardly.
_Houlate._
_To_ INVAIRD, INWARD, _v. a._ To put inward.
_Gl. Sibb._
INUASIBIL, _adj._ Invading.
_Douglas._
INVICTAND, _part. pa._ Carrying.
_Douglas._
L. B. _invect-are_; or perh. _infecting_.
INUNTMENT, _s._ Ointment.
_Doug._
Lat. _inungo_.
INWITH, INNOUTH, _adv._ Within, S.
V. ~Outwith~.
_Bellenden._
Sw. _inuti_, within.
~Inwith~, _adj._ Inclining downwards, S.
_Ross._
_To_ INYET, _v. a._ To infuse.
V. ~Yet~.
_Douglas._
JO, JOE, _s._
1. A sweetheart, S.
_Ramsay._
2. Expressing affection, and some degree of familiarity, S.
_Lyndsay._
Fr. _joye_, _joie_; _mon joie_, my darling.
JOCKEY-COAT, _s._ A great coat, S.
JOCKY-LANDY, _s._ A lighted stick, wisp, or any thing blazing, foolishly given as a plaything to children, S. B.
_Jack-a-lent_, E.
JOCKTELEG, _s._ A folding knife, S.
_Burns._
From _Jacques de Liege_, the name of a celebrated cutler.
_To_ JOGILL, _v. a._ To jog, S.
_Douglas._
Teut. _schockel-en_, vacillare.
JOG-TROT, _s._
1. Slow motion on horseback, S.; corr. _dog-trot_.
2. A particular mode of operation to which one pertinaciously adheres, S.
JOHN'S (St) NUTT, two nuts growing together in one husk; the possession of which is supposed to secure against witchcraft; Dumfr., Perths.
_Legend St Androis._
JOHNSTON'S (St) RIBBAND.
V. ~Ribband~.
IOYALL, _adj._ Causing delight.
_Burel._
JOYEUSITY, _s._ Jollity.
_Knox._
Fr. _joyeuseté_.
JOINT, _s._ A word out of joint, one that is improper in any respect, S.
_To_ JOIS, JOYS, IOS, _v. a._ To enjoy.
_Douglas._
JONETTE, _s._ Apparently, marsh marigold.
Fr. _jaulnette_, id.
_K. Quair._
JORDELOO, a cry which servants in the higher stories in Edinburgh were wont to give, after ten at night, when they threw their dirty water, &c. from the windows; also used to denote the contents of the vessel.
JORNEYE, JORNAY, JOWRNÉ, _s._
1. Day's work.
_Wyntown._
2. Battle, fight.
_Douglas._
3. Single combat.
_Wyntown._
4. Warlike expedition.
_Wallace._
Fr. _journée_, a day's work; also, a battle, from _jour_, a day.
JOT, _s._ A job, S. B.
_Gl. Shirr._
_To_ JOT, _v. a._ To take short notes, S.
E. _jot_, a point, a title.
~Jotting~, _s._ A memorandum, S.
JOUCATTE, JOUCAT, _s._
1. A measure of liquids.
_Acts Ja. VI._
2. Now used as synon. with _gill_, Loth.
E. _jugg_, Dan. _jugge_, urna.
JOUGS, _s. pl._
V. ~Juggs~.
JOUGS, _s. pl._ Bad liquors, S. B.
_To_ JOUK, JOWK, JOOK, _v. n._
1. To incline the body forwards with a quick motion, S.
_Douglas._
2. To bend in consequence of a stroke.
_Douglas._
3. To make obeisance.
_Knox._
4. To act deceitfully, S.
5. To yield to any present evil, by making the best of it, S.
_Ramsay._
Germ. _zuck-en_, to shrink or shrug, in order to ward off a blow.
~Jouk~, ~Juik~, _s._
1. An evasive motion, S.
_Douglas._
2. A bow, a genuflexion.
_Godly Ball._
3. A slight curtsey, S. B.
_Ross._
4. A shelter of any kind, Perths.
5. A trick.
_Leg. St Androis._
~Jouking~, ~Jowking~, _s._
1. Shifting.
_Doug._
2. Artful conduct, S.
~Joukry-pawkry~, _s._ Trick, juggling, S.
_Poems Buchan Dial._
_To_ JOUNDIE, JUNDIE, _v. a._ To jog with the elbow, S. _junnie_, S. B.
_Ross._
Sw. _skynd-a_, to hasten, to push forward.
~Joundie~, ~Jundie~, _s._ A push with the elbow, S.
_Ramsay._
JOURDAN, JORDAN, _s._ A chamberpot, S. O. E.
A. S. _gor_, stercus, _den_ cubile.
JOURNELLIE, _adv._ Daily.
_Lyndsay._
_To_ JOW, _v. n._
1. To move from side to side; _to jow on_, to jog on, S.
2. To toll, S.
_Burns._
_To_ ~Jow~, _v. a._ To move, S. B.
_Shirrefs._
2. To toll a large bell by the motion of its tongue.
_Gl. Sibb._
3. To ring.
_Knox._
~Jow~, _s._ A single stroke in tolling, S.
_Percy._
JOW, _s._ A juggler.
_Dunbar._
Fr. _jou-er_, to play.
JOW-JOWRDANE-HEDED, _adj._
V. ~Jourdan~.
_Dunbar._
IOWIS, _s. pl._ Jaws.
_Douglas._
Fr. _joue_, the cheek.
_To_ JOWK, _v. n._ To play tricks.
_Houlate._
_To_ IRK, _v. n._ To tire.
_Wallace._
~Irk~, _adj._ Indolent.
V. ~Ergh~.
_Henrysone._
A. S. _earg_, piger.
YRLE, _s._ A dwarf.
_Kennedy._
IRNE, YRN, AIRN, _s._
1. Iron; _ern_, S.
_Douglas._
2. In _pl._ fetters, S.
3. _New aff the airns_, recently come from finishing one's studies, S.
Isl. _iarn_, Su. G. _iern_, id.
IRRESPONSAL, _adj._ Insolvent.
_Rutherford._
IRRITANT, _adj._ Rendering null.
_Acts Sedt._
L. B. _irritare_, irritum facere.
IRUS, IROWS, _adj._ Angry.
_Wyntown._
Lat. _ira_, anger.
~Irusly~, _adv._ Angrily.
_Barbour._
IS, _term._ The mark of the genitive sing., as _manis_, of man; in A. S. _es_.
_To_ ISCH, ISCHE, _v. n._ To issue.
O. Fr. _yss-ir_, id.
_Barbour._
_To_ ~Ische~, _v. a._ To cause to issue.
Isl. _ys-a_, expellere.
_Acts Ja. V._
~Isché~, _s._ Issue.
_Douglas._
ISE,
1. I shall.
_Ross._
2. I am, West of S. q. _I is_.
ISECHOKILL, _s._ An icicle, S. _ice-shogle_, S. A.
_Douglas._
A. S. _ice-gicel_, Belg. _yskegel_, id.
ISILLIS, _pl._ Embers.
V. ~Eizel~.
ISK, ISKIE, _interj._ The word used in calling a dog, S.
_Ramsay._
Fr. _icy_, hither; or Teut. _aes_, _aesken_, a dog.
ITHAND, YTHEN, YTHAND, _adj._
1. Busy, diligent; S. _eident_.
_Doug._
2. Steady, uniform.
_Barbour._
3. Constant, continual.
_Bellenden._
Su. G. Isl. _idin_, laborious, industrious; _idne_, labour, industry; from _id_, work.
~Ithandly~, ~Ythanly~, ~Ithinglie~, _adv._
1. Busily, diligently; S. _eidentlie_.
_Doug._
2. Without interruption.
_Barbour._
YTHRANGIN, _pret. v._ Thrust upwards.
V. ~Thring~, _v. a._
JUCAT, _s._ A measure.
V. ~Joucate~.
JUFFLER, _s._ Shuffler.
_Dunbar._
JUGGS, JOUGS, JOGGES, _s. pl._ A kind of pillory; the criminal being fastened to a wall or post, by an iron collar which surrounds his neck, S.
Lat. _jug-um_, a yoke.
_Stat. Acc._
IVIGAR, _s._ The Sea Urchin.
_Sibb._
JUM, _adj._ Reserved, not affable, S.
JUNCTLY, JUNTLY, _adv._ Compactly.
_Wallace._
JUNDIE, _s._ A push.
V. ~Joundie~.
_To_ JUNE, _v. a._ To join.
_Bellenden._
JUNT, _s._ A large piece of any thing, S., perhaps q. a _joint_.
_Ramsay._
JUPE, _s._
1. A kind of short mantle for a woman, S.
2. A wide or great coat, S.
_Gl. Sibb._
3. A bed-gown, Clydes.
4. _Jupes_, pl. a piece of flannel, used instead of stays, Ang.
Fr. _jupe_, a long coat.
JUPPERTY, JEPERTY, _s._
1. A warlike enterprise.
_Barbour._
2. A battle, or conflict.
_Wyntown._
Fr. _jeu parti_, any thing uncertain.
JUPSIE, _adj._ Big-headed, dull, and of a slothful appearance, Orkn.
JUSTICOAT, _s._ A waistcoat with sleeves, S. B.
Fr. _just-au-corps_, a close coat.
_To_ JUSTIFIE, _v. a._ To punish with death.
_Complaynt S._
L. B. _justificare_, meritis poenis afficere.
~Justifying~, _s._ Subjection to capital punishment.
_Pitscottie._
JUSTRY, _s._
1. Justice.
_Wallace._
2. The justice eyre.
_Wyntown._
_To_ JUTE, _v. a._ To tipple, S.
Su. G. _giut-a_, A. S. _geot-an_, fundere.
~Jute~, ~Joot~, _s._ Sour or dead liquor, S.
Belg. _jucht_, slight beer.
_Ramsay._
~Juttie~, _s._ A tippler, Ang.
_To_ ~Juttle~, _v. n._ To tipple, S.
JUTE, _s._ A term of reproach applied to a woman, a jade, Clydes.
JUXTER, _s._ A juggler; q. _joukster_.
V. ~Jouk~, _v._
K
KA, _s._
V. ~Kay~.
KABBELOW, _s._ Cod-fish salted and hung for a few days, Ang.
Belg. _kabbeliauw_, cod fish.
KAY, KA, KAE, _s._ A jack-daw, S.
_Dunbar._
Teut. _kae_, A. S. _ceo_, Alem. _ka_, id. _Ka-wattie_, _kay-wattie_, S. B. id. Teut. _kauwett-en_, to chatter like a jack-daw.
~Kay-witted~, _adj._ Hare-brained, S.; q. giddy as a jack-daw.
KAIL, KALE, _s._
1. The generic name for colewort, S.
_Stat. Acc._
Isl. Dan. _kaal_, id.
2. Broth made of greens, especially of coleworts, S.
_Godly Sangs._
~Kail-brose~, s. A sort of pottage made of meal and the scum of broth, S.
V. ~Brose~.
~Kail-stock~, _s._ A plant of colewort, S.
_Colvil._
Sw. _kaalstok_, the stem or stalk of cabbage.
~Kail-gully~, _s._ A large knife for cutting and shearing down coleworts, S.
_Popular Ball._
~Kail-runt~.
V. ~Runt~.
~Kail-wife~, _s._ A green-woman, S.
_Cleland._
~Kail-yard~, _s._ A kitchen-garden, S.
_Stat. Acc._
Sw. _kaalgard_, a garden of herbs.
To KAIM, KAME, KEME, _v. a._ To comb, S.
_To Kame against the hair_, to oppose, S.
_Ross._
~Kaim~, _s._ A comb, S.
_Minstr. Bord._
_Su_. G. Dan. Belg. _kam_, A. S. _camb_, id.
~Kamtster~, _s._ A woolcomber.
V. ~Keme~.
KAIM, _s._
1. A low ridge, Lanerks.
2. A camp or fortress, South of S.
_Minstr. Bord._
Gael. _cam_, expl. a crooked bill; or rather Mod. Sax. _kam_, the summit of a mound.
KAYME, KAME, _s._ A honeycomb.
_Barbour._
KAIN, KAIN-FOWLS.
V. ~Cane~.
KAIR, _s._ A mire, a puddle, Fife.
Isl. _ker_, palus; Sw. _kiaerr_, paludes.
KAIRD, _s._ A gipsey.
V. ~Caird~.
KAIRS, _s. pl._ Rocks through which there is an opening, S.
A. S. _carr_, a rock.
KAISART, _s._ A cheese-vat; also called _chizzard_, S. B.
Teut. _kaese-horde_, id.
KAY-WATTIE, _s._ A jack-daw.
V. ~Kay~.
KAY-WITTED, _adj._ Brainish, hot-headed, hair-brained, S.
V. ~Kay~.
KANNIE, _adj._ Prudent, &c.
V. ~Canny~.
KAR, _adj._ Left-handed.
V. ~Ker~.
KARRELYNG.
V. ~Caralyngis~ and ~Carolewyn~.
KARRIEWHITCHIT, _s._ A fondling term for a child, Ang.
KATABELLA, _s._ The Hen harrier, Orkn.
_Barry._
KATHERANES, KETHARINES.
V. ~Cateranes~.
KATOGLE, _s._ The Eagle-owl, Orkn.
Sw. _katugl_, id.
_Barry._
KATOURIS, _s. pl._ Caters.
_Houlate._
KAVEL, KEVEL, CAVEL, _s._ A mean fellow.
_Dunbar._
KEADY, _adj._ Wanton.
V. ~Caige~, _v._
KEAVIE, _s._ A species of crab.
_Sibbald._
_To_ KEB, _v. n._ To cast a lamb immaturely, Bord.
~Keb~, _s._ A ewe that has brought forth immaturely, or been prevented accidentally from rearing.
_Complaynt S._
_To_ KEBBIE, _v. a._ To chide, Ang.
Su. G. _kifw-a_, id. Su. G. _kif_, a quarrel.
_To_ ~Kebbie-lebbie~, _v. n._ To carry on altercation, Ang.
KEBBRE, _s._ A rafter.
V. ~Cabor~.
KEBBUCK, KEBUCK, CABBACK, _s._ A cheese of a larger size, S.
_Ramsay._
Gael. _cabag_, a cheese.
KEBRACH, _s._ Very lean meat, Loth.
V. ~Cabroch~.
KECKLING-PINS, _s. pl._ Wires for knitting stockings. Aberd.
KED, _s._ The sheep-louse, Tweed.
V. ~Kid~.
KEDGIE, _adj._ Cheerful, &c.
V. ~Caigie~.
KEEK, _s._ Linen dress for the head and neck, Ang.
_Ross._
_To_ KEEK, KEIK, _v. n._
1. To look with a prying eye, S.
_Dunbar._
2. To look by stealth, S.
_Peblis Play._
Su. G. _kik-a_, Belg. _kyk-en_, intentis oculis videre.
_To_ ~Keek through~, _v. a._
1. To prospiciate, S.
2. To examine with accuracy.
_Burns._
~Keek~, ~Keik~, _s._ A peep, S.
_Burns._
~Keekers~, _s. pl._ A cant term for eyes, S.
~Keek-bo~, _s._ Bo-peep, S.
Belg. _kiekebo_, id.
~Keeking-glass~, _s._ A looking-glass, S.
_Ritson._
~Starn-keeker~, _s._ A star-gazer.
Su. G. _stiernkikare_, id.
KEEL, KEIL, _s._ Ruddle, S.
_Douglas._
Gael. _cil_, ruddle; Fr. _chaille_, a rocky earth.
_To_ ~Keel~, ~Keil~, _v. a._ To mark with ruddle, S.
_Kennedy._
KEELICK, _s._
1. Anger, vexation, Ang.
Isl. _keli_, dolor.
2. A stroke, Ang., also _keelup_.
KEELING, KELING, KEILING, KILLING, KILLIN, _s._ Cod of a large size, S.
_Sibbald._
Isl. _keila_, Sw. _kolja_, a haddock.
KEELIVINE, KEELIVINE-PEN, _s._ A black-lead pencil, S. Perhaps q. _guille de vigne_, a quill made from the vine.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
KEEPSAKE, _s._ A token of regard, S.
KEEST, _pret._ Puked, S. B.
KEETHING SIGHT, the view of the motion of a salmond, by marks in the water, S. B.
_Law Case._
This is the same with ~Kythe~, q. v.
_To_ KEIR, _v. a._ To drive, S. B.
_Bannatyne Poems._
Isl. _keir-a_, S. G. _koer-a_, to drive.
KEIR, _s._ In some parts of S., an ancient fortification.
C. B. _caer_, a fort.
_Statist. Acc._
_To_ KEYRTH, _v. a._ To scratch.
Su. G. _kratt-a_, id.
_Dunbar._