Part 50
~Teynfull~, _adj._ Wrathful.
_Lyndsay._
TEIR, _s._ Fatigue.
_Gawan and Gol._
A. S. _teor-ian_, _tir-ian_, to tire.
~Teirfull~, _adj._ Fatiguing.
_Gawan and Gol._
TEIS, _s. pl._ Ropes, by which the yards of a ship hang; q. _ties_.
_Douglas._
_To_ TELE, _v. a._ To cultivate.
V. ~Teil~.
_Maitland P._
TELYIE, _s._ A piece of meat.
V. ~Tailyie~.
TELLYEVIE, _s._ A violent or perverse humour.
_Semple._
Fr. _talu-er_, to take an oblique direction; or O. Fr. _taillier_, disposition, and _vif_, lively, spurting.
_To_ TEME, _v. a._ To empty.
V. ~Teym~.
TEMED, _pret._ Enticed.
_Sir Tristrem._
Isl. _tem-ia_, assuefacere.
TEMPER-PIN, _s._ The wooden pin used for _tempering_, or regulating the motion of a spinning wheel, S.
_Ritson._
TENCHIS, _s. pl._ Taunts, reproaches.
_Douglas._
O. Fr. _tence_, _tance_, _tenche_, querelle, dispute.
TEND, _adj._ The tenth.
V. ~Teinds~.
_Wyntown._
_To_ TEND, _v. n._ To intend.
_Acts Ja. V._
Fr. _tend-re_, id.
* TENDER, _adj._ Sickly, S.
_Baillie._
Fr. _tendre_, puling, delicate.
TENE, _s._ Anger.
V. ~Teyne~, _s._
_To_ TENE, _v. a._
V. ~Teyne~, _v._
TENEMENT, _s._ A house; often denoting a building which includes several separate dwellings, S.
L. B. _tenementum_.
_Ruddiman._
_To_ TENT, _v. a._ To stretch out.
_Douglas._
Fr. _tend-re_, id.
TENT, _s._ Care, attention.
1. _To tak tent_, to be attentive, S.
_Barbour._
2. _To tak tent to_, to exercise concern about, S.
_Lyndsay._
3. _To tak tent of_, to be on one's guard against, S.
_Herd._
_To_ ~Tent~, _v. n._ To attend, generally with the prep. _to_, S.
_Gawan and Gol._
Fr. _attend-re_, or Lat. _attend-ere_.
_To_ ~Tent~, _v. a._
1. To observe, to remark, S.
_Burns._
2. To put a value on, S.
_Ramsay._
~Tentie~, _adj._
1. Watchful, attentive, S.
Fr. _attentif_.
_Maitland Poems._
2. Intent, keen, Galloway.
_Davidson._
~Tentily~, _adv._ Carefully, S.
_Ross._
~Tentless~, _adj._ Inattentive, S.
_Burns._
TER, _s._ Tar.
_Barbour._
Teut. _terre_, Su. G. _tiaera_, id.
TERCE, _s._ A liferent competent by law to widows who have not accepted of a special provision, of the _third_ of the heritable subjects in which their husbands died infeft.
_Erskine._
Lat. _tertia_, Fr. _tiers_.
~Tercer~, _s._ A widow who enjoys a _terce_, S.
_Balfour._
TERE, _s._ Perhaps, expense.
Teut. _teer_, sumptus.
_Douglas._
TERE, _adj._ Tender, delicate.
_Pal. Hon._
Teut. _tere_, tener, delicatus.
TERLYST, TIRLLYST, _part. pa._ Grated.
O. Fr. _trellicié_, id.
_Wallace._
TERNE, TERNED, _adj._ Fierce, choleric.
_Dunbar._
Belg. _toornig_, wrathful, _toorn_, anger.
TERNYTE, _s._ Corr. of _Trinity_.
_Wynt._
TERSE, _s._ A debate, a dispute, S. B.
_To_ ~Terse~, _v. n._ To debate, to contend, S. B.
Teut. _trots-en_, irritare, instigare.
TERSEL, _s._ Table companion.
_Montgomerie._
Teut. _teer-ghe-selle_, id., from _teer_, sumptus, and _selle_, _ghe-selle_, socius.
TESTOON, TESTONE, _s._ A Scottish silver coin, varying in value.
_Cardonnel._
O. Fr. _teston_, capitatus nummus.
_To_ TETE, TEET, _v. n._
1. To peep out, to look in a sly or prying way, S. _teet_.
_Ruddiman._
2. _v. a._ To cause to peep out.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _titt-a_, inspicere, per transennam veluti videre.
~Teet-bo~, _s._
1. Bo-peep, S.
_Ferguson._
2. Used metaph. to denote inconstancy, or infidelity.
_Morison._
TETH, _s._ Temper, disposition.
_Ill-teth'd_, ill-humoured, Fife.
A. S. _tyht_, instructio, _teting_, disciplina.
TETHERFACED, _adj._ Having an ill-natured aspect, S.
Isl. _teit-a_, rostrum beluinum.
TEUCH, TEUGH, TEWCH, _adj._
1. Tough, S.
_Douglas._
A. S. _toh_, id., from Moes. G. _tioh-an_, to draw.
2. Tedious, lengthened out, S.
3. Dry as to manner, stiff in conversation, S.
_Bannatyne Poems._
4. Pertinacious, S.
_A. Douglas._
5. _To make any thing teuch_, to do it reluctantly.
_Gawan and Gol._
TEUCH, _s._ A draught of any kind of liquor, S.
Su. G. _tog_, haustus, potantium ductus; from _tog-a_, trahere; Teut. _teughe_, haustus.
TEUG, TUG, _s._ A rope, a halter, Loth.
Su. G. _tog_, Isl. _tog_, _taug_, id.
TEUKIN, _adj._ Quarrelsome, including the idea of fraud, S. B.
Teut. _tuck_, fraus; Isl. _tulk-a_, pellicere.
_To_ TEW, _v. a._ To make tough, S. O.
V. ~Taave~ and ~Taw~, _v._ 1.
_To_ ~Tew~, _v. n._ Grain is said _to tew_, when it becomes damp, and acquires a bad taste, S. B.
Su. G. _taef_, odor, _taefk-a_, gustare.
~Tew~, _s._ A bad taste, S. B.
THA, THAY, THEY, _pron._ These, S.
A. S. _thaege_, id.
_Wyntown._
THACK, _s._ Thatch.
V. ~Thak~.
~Thacker~, _s._ A thatcher, S.
_Ramsay._
~Thack-stone~, _s._ Stone fit for covering houses.
_Acts Ja. VI._
THAFTS, _s. pl._ The benches of a boat, on which the rowers sit, S.
Isl. _thopte_, trabs seu sedile in nave.
THAI, THAY, _pron._ Pl. of _he_ or _she_.
_Gawan and Gol._
THAINS, _s. pl._ Perhaps, gossamer.
A. S. _than_, madidus, humidus.
_A. Hume._
THAIR, used in composition, like E. _there_.
Originally the genit., dat. and abl. of the A. S. article, _thaere_; Isl. dat. and abl. _theirre_.
~Thairanent~, _adv._ Concerning that.
_Acts Sed._
~Thairattour~, _adv._ Concerning.
_Priests Peblis._
~Thairbefor~, ~Tharbefor~, _adv._ Before that time.
_Barbour._
~Thairben~, ~There-ben~, _adv._ In an inner apartment of a house; sometimes _the-ben_. S.
_Acts Sed._
~Thair-but~, _adv._ In an outer apartment; also, _the-but_, S.
_Many._
Teut. _daer-binnen_, intro, intus. Belg. _daar-buyten_, without that place.
~Thairby~, ~Thare-by~, _adv._
1. Thereabout, as to place.
_Barbour._
2. Thereabout, regarding time, S.
_Wynt._
3. Denoting number or quality, S.
Belg. _daerbey_, ad hoc, penes, prope.
~Thair-doun~, ~Ther doun~, _adv._ Downwards, S.
_Dunbar._
~Thair-east~, _adv._ In the east, towards the east, S.
_Baillie._
~Thairfurth~, _adv._ In the open air, S.
_Bellenden._
~Thairintill~, _ad._ Therein.
_Acts Sed._
~Thairour~, ~Thar our~, _adv._ On the other side, in relation to a river,
_Wallace._
~Thairowt~, ~Tharout~, _adv._ Without; denoting exclusion from a place, S.
_Wall._
_To lie thairout_, to lie in the open air during night, S.
~Thairtill~, ~Thertyll~, _adv._ Thereto.
_Douglas._
~Thair up~, _adv._ Out of bed.
_G. Buchanan._
THAK, _s._
1. Thatch, a covering of straw, rushes, &c., _thack_, S.
_Douglas._
_Thack and rape_, the covering of a stack, S.
_Burns._
_In thack an' rape_, in order.
_Burns._
_Out of aw thack and raip_, applied to one who acts quite in a disorderly way, S.
2. The covering of a roof, whatever be the materials.
_Acts Ja. V._
A. S. _thac_, _thaec_, Isl. _thak_, Lat. _tectum_.
_To_ ~Thak~, ~Thack~, _v. a._ To thatch, S.
~Thakburd~, _s._ The thatch-board, the roof.
_Barbour._
THAN, _adv._ Then, at that time, S.
_Barbour._
_Be than_, by that time; _Or than_, before that time.
V. ~Be than~.
THANE, THAYNE, _s._
1. A title of honour, used among the ancient Scots, which seems to have been at first equivalent to Lat. _comes_, as denoting presidency in a county, and sometimes in a province; as well as the command of the forces, and collection of the royal revenues raised in the district.
_Wyntown._
2. An officer, not superior in rank to a knight, who has been viewed as serving under the superior _Thane_.
_Stat. Alex. II._
A. S. _thegen_, _thegn_, primarily a servant. _Cyninges thegen_; Thanus regius; _medmera thegen_, mediocris vel inferior Thanus. Isl. _thegn_, dominus.
~Abthane~, _s._ A title of honour, the meaning of which is uncertain.
_G. Buchanan._
~Thanedom~, ~Thanage~, ~Thanrie~, _s._ The extent of the jurisdiction of a _Thane_.
_Wyntown._
~Abthanrie~, _s._ The jurisdiction of an _Abthane_.
_Harl. MS._
THANE, _s._ Apparently, a fane.
_Pal. Hon._
THANE, THAIN, _adj._ Not thoroughly roasted, rare, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
A. S. _than_, moist, humid.
_To_ THARF, _v. n._ To need, to require.
_Sir Tristrem._
A. S. _thearf-an_, indigere, opus habere.
THE, THEY, _s._ Thigh.
_Douglas._
A. S. _theo_, _thegh_, id.
~The-pess~, _s._ Thigh-piece, or armour for the thigh.
_Wallace._
_To_ THE, _v. n._ To thrive, to prosper.
_Sir Tristrem._
A. S. _the-an_, proficere, vigere.
THEDE, _s._
1. A nation, a people.
_Gawan and Gol._
Isl. Su. G. _thiod_, _thiud_, populus.
2. A region, a province.
_Sir Tristrem._
A. S. _theod_, gens; provincia.
3. Species, kind.
_Sir Tristrem._
THEETS, _s. pl._
V. ~Thetis~.
THE-FURTH, _adv._ Out of doors, abroad, S.
_Ross._
THEGITHER, _adv._ Corr. of together, S.
_Ross._
_A' thegither_, altogether.
_Macneill._
THEI, _conj._ Though.
_Sir Tristrem._
_To_ THEIK, THEK, _v. a._
1. To give a roof, of whatever kind, S.
_Wyntown._
2. To cover with straw, &c. to thatch, S.
A. S. _thecc-an_, Alem. _thek-en_, Isl. _thaeck-a_, id.
THEIVIL, THIVEL, _s._ A stick for stirring a pot; as, in making porridge, broth, &c. S. B. _thivel_, Ayrs. Fife, A. Bor. _theil_.
_Ross._
A. S. _thyfel_, stirps, a stem or stalk.
THEME, THAME, _s._
1. A serf, one attached to the soil.
_Wyntown._
2. The right of holding servants in such a state of bondage, that their children and goods might be sold.
_Skene._
A. S. _team_, offspring; or from Isl. _thi-a_, in servitutem reducere.
THEN, _conj._ Than, S.
THERE-BEN, _adv._
V. ~Thairben~.
THETIS, THETES, _s. pl._
1. The ropes or traces, by which horses draw in a carriage, plow or harrow, S.
_Douglas._
2. _To be quite out of thetes_, to be quite disorderly in one's conduct, S.
_Rudd._
Isl. _thatt-r_, a thread, cord, or small rope.
THEW, _s._ Custom, manner, quality.
A. S. _theaw_, mos, modus.
_Wyntown._
~Thewit~, _part. pa._ Disciplined, regulated.
A. S. _theaw_, institutum.
_Pal. Hon._
~Thewless~, ~Thowless~, ~Thieveless~, _adj._
1. Unprofitable.
_Douglas._
A. S. _theow_, a servant, or _theow-ian_, to serve, and the privative particle _les_, less.
2. Inactive, remiss, S.
_Ramsay._
3. Not serving the purpose; as, _a thieveless excuse_, S.
4. Cold, forbidding, S.
_Burns._
_To look thieveless_ to one, to give one a cold reception, S. O.
5. Shy, reserved, Renfrews.
6. Applied to weather in an intermediate or uncertain, state, Renfrews.
7. Feeble.
_J. Nicol._
8. Insipid, destitute of taste, S.
_Ramsay._
THEWTILL, THEWITTEL, _s._ A large knife.
_Wallace._
A. S. _hwitel_, id.; _thwitan_, cultello resecare.
THICK, _adj._ Intimate, familiar, S.
_Burns._
THIEVELESS, _adj._
V. ~Thewles~.
_To_ THIG, THIGG, _v. a._
1. To ask, to beg.
_Wallace._
Alem. _thig-en_, Su. G. _tigg-a_, petere.
2. To go about, receiving supply, not in the way of common mendicants, but rather as giving others an opportunity of manifesting their liberality, S.
_Rudd._
Isl. _thygg-ia_, gratis accipere, dono auferre.
3. To beg, to act the part of a common mendicant, S.
_Henrysone._
4. To borrow; used improperly.
_Ramsay._
~Thiggar~, _s._ A beggar, a common mendicant.
Su. G. _teggare_, id.
_Acts Ja. I._
THIMBER, _adj._ Gross, heavy.
_Ritson._
Isl. _thungber_, gravis, portatu molestus.
THINARE, _s._ A title of honour, apparently equivalent to _Lady_.
_Sir Tristrem._
A. S. _the-on_, vigere, pollere; _theond_, potens; _theonden_, dominus; _theonest_, potentissimus. _Thinare_, q. _theonare_, the comparative.
THINE, THYNE, _adv._ Thence.
A. S. _thanon_, inde, illinc.
_Barbour._
THINE-FURTH, _adv._ Thenceforward.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _thanon furth_, deinceps.
THING, _s._
1. Affairs of state.
_Barbour._
2. It seems to signify a meeting, or convention, concerning public affairs.
_Wallace._
Isl. _thing_, Su. G. _ting_, a meeting of the citizens concerning public affairs.
_To_ THINK SHAME, to feel abashed, to have a sense of shame, S.
_Priests Peblis._
THIR, _pron. pl._ These, S.
_Barbour._
Isl. _theyr_, illi; _thaer_, illae.
_To_ THIRL, THYRL, _v. a._
1. To perforate, to drill, S.
_P. Buch. Dial._
2. To pierce, to penetrate.
_Wyntown._
3. To pierce, to wound.
_Bannatyne P._
A. S. _thirl-ian_, perforare.
_To_ ~Thirl~, _v. a._ To thrill, to cause to vibrate, S.
_Burns._
_To_ ~Thirl~, ~Thirle~, _v. n._ To pass with a tingling sensation, S.
_Ramsay._
_To_ THIRL, _v. a._ To furl.
_Complaynt S._
Teut. _drill-en_, _trill-en_, gyrare, conglomerare.
_To_ THIRL, THIRLL, _v. a._
1. To enslave, to thrall.
_Bellenden._
A. S. Isl. _thrael_, a bond-servant.
2. To bind or subject to, S.
_Bar. Courts._
3. To bind, by the terms of a lease, or otherwise, to grind at a certain mill, S.
_Erskine._
~Thirl~, _s._ The term used to denote those lands, the tenants of which are bound to bring all their grain to a certain mill, S.
_Erskine._
~Thirlage~, _s._
1. Thraldom, in a general sense.
_Douglas._
2. Servitude to a particular mill, S.
_Erskine._
~Thirldome~, _s._ Thraldom.
_Barbour._
THO, _adv._ At that time.
_Douglas._
A. S. Isl. _tha_, Su. G. Dan. _da_, tum, tunc.
THO, _pron. pl._ These.
_Pal. Hon._
Moes. G. _tho_, nom. and acc. pl. of the article.
THOCHT, THOUCHT, _conj._ Although.
V. ~Allthocht~.
_Wallace._
THOCHTY, _adj._ Thoughtful.
_Wyntown._
THOF, _conj._ Although, Loth.; Provincial E.
_Ferguson._
THOILL, TOLL, _s._ Ancient privilege of a baron; denoting, either an immunity from payment of custom in buying, or the liberty of buying and selling on his own lands.
_Reg. Maj._
_To_ THOLE, THOILL, _v. a._
1. To bear, to suffer, S.
_Barbour._
A. S. _thol-ian_, Moes. G. _thul-an_, Isl. _thol-a_, id.
2. To bear with, not to oppose.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
3. To bear patiently, S.
_Douglas._
4. To restrain one's self; as a _v. n._
_Wallace._
5. To tolerate, in relation to heresy.
_Knox._
6. To exempt from military execution.
_Barbour._
7. To permit, to allow, S.
_Wallace._
8. To wait, to expect, S.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
9. _To thole the law_, to be subjected to a legal trial.
_Acts Ja. I._
~Tholmude~, ~Thoilmude~, _adj._ Patient; _tholemoody_, S. B.
_Douglas._
A. S. _thole-mod_, _tholmoda_, patiens animi.
THONE, _pron._ Yonder, Loth. _yon_, S.
Moes. G. _thana_, id.; O. Su. G. _thoen_, ille, iste.
THOR, _s._ Durance, confinement.
Sw. _thor_, carcer.
_Gl. Sibb._
THORROWS. _s. pl._ Troubles.
_Burel._
A. S. _threow-ian_, pati.
_To_ THORTER, _v. a._ To oppose, to thwart, S.
_Calderwood._
~Thortour~, _s._ Opposition, resistance, S.
_Bellenden._
~Thorter-ill~, ~Thwarter-ill~, _s._ A kind of palsy to which sheep are subject, Tweedd.
_Stat. Acc._
~Thortour~, ~Thuortour~, _adj._ Cross, transverse.
_Wallace._
Su. G. _twertoefwer_, transverse; Dan. _twertover_, transversely.
_To_ THOW, _v. a._ To address in the singular number, as a token of contempt.
_Wallace._
THOUGHT, THOUGHTY, _s._
1. A moment, as respecting time, S.
2. At a little distance, in respect of place, S. B.
_Ross._
_To_ THOUT, _v. n._ To sob, S. B.
_Gl. Shirr._
~Thout~, _s._ A sob. S. B.
_Ross._
_To_ THOW, _v. n._ To thaw, S.
_To_ ~Thow~, _v. a._ To remove the rigour produced by cold, S.
_Ramsay._
~Thow~, ~Thowe~, _s._ Thaw, S.
_Burns._
~Smore thow~, A heavy snow, accompanied with a strong wind, which, as it were, threatens to _smore_, or smother one, Ang.
THOWEL, _s._ The nitch or hollow in which the oar of a boat acts, Loth.
A. S. _thole_, scamnus a quo pendet remus; E. _thole_.
THOWLESS, _adj._ Inactive.
V. ~Thewles~.
~Thowlesnes~, ~Thowlysnes~, _s._ Inactivity.
_Wyntown._
THOWRROURIS, _s. pl._ Perh. _skorrowris_.
V. ~Scurrour~.
_Wallace._
THRA, THRO, _adj._
1. Eager, earnest.
_Sir Tristrem._
2. Brave, courageous.
_Wallace._
3. Obstinate, pertinacious.
_Barbour._
4. Reluctant, averse.
_Douglas._
Isl. _thra_, pertinacia; _thraa-r, thra_, pertinax.
~Thra~, _s._
1. Eagerness.
_Wallace._
2. Debate, contention.
_Douglas._
Isl. _thrai_, rancor.
~Thra~, ~Thraw~, ~Thraly~, _adv._ Eagerly.
_Houlate._
THRAFTLY, _adv._ In a chiding or surly manner.
_Pitscottie._
A. S. _thraf-ian_, increpare; Isl. _thref-a_, sublitigare.
THRAIF, THRAVE, THREAVE, _s._
1. Twenty-four sheaves of corn, including two shocks, S.
_Stat. Acc._
2. A considerable number, S.
_Dunbar._
Sw. _trafwe saad_, strues segetum _viginti quatuor_ fascibus constans.
_To_ THRAIP, _v. n._ Apparently, to thrive, to prosper.
_Dunbar._
Isl. _thrif-ast_, Su. G. _trifw-a_, id.
_To_ THRAM, _v. n._ To thrive, Aberd. Moray.
_Gl. Shirr. Ross._
Isl. _thro-a_, incrementum capere; _throan_, _throtte_, incrementum.
THRANG, _pret._ and _part. pa._ Pressed.
V. ~Thring~.
_To_ THRANG, _v. a._ To throng, S.
Sw. _traang-a_, to crowd; A. S. _thring-en_, to press.
_To_ ~Thrang~, _v. n._ to crowd towards a place, S.
~Thrang~, _adj._
1. Crowded, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
Isl. _thraung-ur_, Su. G. _traang_, arctus.
2. Intimate, familiar, S.
_Morison._
3. Busily engaged, S.
_Hutcheson._
~Thrang~, _s._
1. A throng, a crowd, S.
2. Constant employment, S.
_Ramsay._
3. State of hardship or oppression.
_Wall._
4. Pressure of business, S.
A. S. _thrang_, turba; Isl. _thraeng_, angusta.
_To_ THRAPPLE, _v. a._ To throttle or strangle, S.
V. ~Thropill~.
THRASH, _s._ A rush.
V. ~Thrush~.
_To_ THRATCH, _v. n._ To gasp convulsively, as in the agonies of death, S. B.
_Pop. Ball._
Isl. _threyte_, certo, laboro; _thraute_, labor.
~Thratch~, _s._ The oppressed and violent respiration of one in the last agonies, S. B.
_Bp. Forbes._
THRAVE, _s._
V. ~Thraif~.
_To_ THRAW, _v. a._ To cast, to throw.
A. S. _thraw-an_, jacere.
_Douglas._
_To_ THRAW, _v. a._
1. To wreathe, to twist, S.
_Ferguson._
2. To wrench, to sprain, S.
_Gl. Shirr._
3. To wrest, metaph. used.
_Crosraguel._
4. To oppose, to resist.
_Hist. Ja. Sext._
5. _To thraw out_, to extort.
_R. Bruce._
A. S. _thraw-ian_, torquere.
~Thrawin~, _part. adj._
1. Distorted, S.
2. Having the appearance of ill-humour; applied to the countenance, S.
_Douglas._
3. Cross-grained, of a perverse temper, S.
_Anderson._
4. Expressive of anger or ill humour, S.
_Ramsay._
~Thrawynlye~, _adv._ In a manner expressive of ill humour.
_Douglas._
~Thrawn-muggent~, _adj._ Having a perverse disposition, Ang.
V. ~Ill-muggent~.
THRAW, _s._ A pang, an agony, S.; throe, E.
_Douglas._
A. S. _threa_, poena, inflictio; _threow-an_, agonizare.
THRAW, _s._ Anger, ill humour, S.
V. ~Thra~, _s._
_R. Galloway._
THRAW, _s._ A little while, a trice.
_Doug._
A. S. _thrah_, Isl. _thrauge_, cursus temporis.
THRAW, _s._ Perh. favour.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _traa_, Isl. _thra_, desiderium.
THRAW, _adv._
V. ~Thra~.
THRAWART, THRAWARD, _adj._
1. Froward, perverse.
_Balnavis._
2. Backward, reluctant, S.
_Baillie._
Isl. _thrayrdi_, pervicax contentio.
~Thrawart~, _prep._ Athwart, across.
_Doug._
THRAW-CRUK, _s._ An instrument for twisting ropes of straw, hair, &c. S.
_Bannatyne P._
THREFT, _adj._ Reluctant, perverse, Loth.
V. ~Thraftly~.
_To_ THREPE, _v. n._ To aver with pertinacity, in reply to denial, S.
_Douglas._
A. S. _threap-ian_, redarguere.
~Threpe~, ~Threap~, _s._ A pertinacious affirmation, S.
_Ross._
THRESUM, _adj._ Three together.
V. ~Sum~.
THRESWALD, _s._ Threshold.
_Doug._
A. S. _threscwald_, id.; _thresc-an_, ferire, and _wald_ lignum.
THRETE, _s._
1. A throng, a crowd.
_Douglas._
2. _In thretis_, in pairs.
_Douglas._
A. S. _threat_, caterva; _on threate_, in choro.
_To_ ~Threte~, _v. n._ To crowd, to press.
A. S. _threat-an_, urgere.
_Douglas._
THRETE. _In threte_, in haste, eagerly.
_Douglas._
Isl. _threyte_, certo, laboro; _thraa_, _thratt_, assiduus.
THRETTENE, _adj._ Thirteen, S.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _threottyne_, Isl. _threttan_, id.
~Thretteint~, _adj._ Thirteenth.
_Crosraguel._
THRETTY, _adj._ Thirty, S.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _thrittig_, Isl. _thriatio_, id.
THREW, _pret. v._ Struck.
_Wallace._
Isl. _thrug-a_, premere, vim inferre.
THRY, _adj._
1. Cross, perverse, S. B.
_Ross._
2. Reluctant, S. B.
V. ~Thra~.
THRID, _adj._ Third, S.
_Barbour._
A. S. _thridda_, Isl. _thridie_, id.
_To_ ~Thrid~, _v. a._ To divide into three parts.
_Acts Ja. II._
_To_ THRYFT, _v. n._ To thrive.
_Dunbar._
Isl. _thrif-ast_, Su.G. _trifw-as_, proficere.
~Thryft~, _s._ Prosperity.
_Douglas._
Isl. _thrif_, nutritio.
_To_ THRYLL, _v. a._ To enslave, to enthrall.
V. ~Thirl~, _v._
_Bellenden._
~Thryll~, ~Thril~, ~Threll~, _s._ A slave.
A. S. Isl. _thrael_, Su. G. id.
_Barbour._
~Thrillage~, _s._ Bondage.
_Wallace._
THRILWALL, _s._ The name of the wall, between Scotland and England, erected by Severus.
_Fordun._
Lat. _murus perforatus_; because of the gaps made in it.
_To_ THRIMLE, THRIMBLE, _v. a._ To press, to squeeze.
_Douglas._
_To_ ~Thrimle~, ~Thrimmel~, ~Thrumble~, _v. n._ To press into, or through, with difficulty and eagerness, S.
_R. Bruce._
Teut. _dromm-en_, premere; or V. next word.
_To_ THRIMLE, _v. n._ To wrestle, to fumble, S. B.
_Muse's Thren._
Isl. _eg thrume_, certo, pugno.
THRYNFALD, _adj._ Threefold.
_Doug._
A. S. _thrynen_, trinus.
_To_ THRING, _v. a._ To press, to thrust.
_K. Quair._
A. S. _thring-an_, Isl. _threing-ia_, urgere.
_To_ ~Thring~, _v. n._ To press on, or forward.
_Barbour._
THRISSILL, THRISLE, _s._ The thistle, S.
_Lyndsay._
THRISSLY, _adj._ Testy, crabbed, S. B.
Germ. _verdriesslich_, fretful, uncivil, rude.
_To_ THRIST, _v. a._
1. To thrust.
_Doug._
2. To oppress, to vex.
_Douglas._
Isl. _thrijst-a_, _thriost-a_, trudere, premere.
~Thrist~, _s._ Difficulty, pressure.
_Douglas._
_To_ THRIST, _v. n._ To spin; often, _to thrist a thread_, S. B.
A. S. _thraest-an_, to wreathe, to twist.
_To_ THRIST, _v. a._ To trust, to give on credit.
_Bur. Lawes._
THROCH, THROUCHE, THRUCH, (gutt.) _s._
1. A sheet of paper.
_Pitscottie._
2. A small literary work; as we now say, _a sheet_.
_L. Scotland._
THROLL, _s._ A hole, a gap.
_Douglas._
A. S. _thyrel_, foramen.
THROPILL, _s._
1. The windpipe, S. thrapple.
_Barbour._
2. Used improperly for the throat, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
A. S. _throt-boll_, id. q. the throat-bowl.
THROUCH, _s._ Faith, credit.
_Barbour._
Su. G. _trogen_, _trygg_, faithful.
THROUCH, (gutt.) _prep._ Through, S.
_Douglas._
_To_ ~Throuch~, ~Through~, (gutt.) _v. a._ To carry through.
_Baillie._
_To_ ~Through~, _v. n._ To go on, literally; _To mak to through_, to make good, S.
_Burns._
~Through~, _adj._ Thorough.
_Mellvill's MS._
~Throuch~, ~Thruch~, _adj._ Active, expeditious; as, _a throuch wife_, an active woman, S. B. from the _prep_.
Isl. _thrug-a_, however, signifies, vim inferre.
~Through other~, ~Throw ither~, _adv._ Confusedly, promiscuously; S. _throuther_.
_Pitscottie._
~Throwgang~, _s._ A thoroughfare, S.
_Doug._
Belg. _doorgang_, a passage.
~Throwgang~, _adj._ Affording a thoroughfare, S.
~Throughpit~, _s._ Activity. _Throughpit of wark.
Through_ and _put_.
_To_ THROW, _v. a._ To twist.
V. ~Thraw~.
THRUCH-STANE, _s._ A flat gravestone, Loth. Ayrs.
_Satchels._
A. S. _thruh_, _thurruc_, sarcophagus, a grave, a coffin, Isl. _thro_, id. Alem. _steininer druho_.
THRUNLAND, _part. pr._ Rolling, tumbling about.
_Peblis Play._
A. S. _tryndled_, orbiculatus.
_To_ THRUS, THRUSCH, _v. n._
1. To fall, or come down, with a rushing or crashing noise.
_Wallace._
2. To cleave with a crashing noise.
Isl. _thrusk-a_, strepere.
_Wallace._
THRUSH, THRUSH-BUSH, _s._ The rush; Loth. _thrash_.
_Cleland._
THUD, _s._
1. The forcible impression made by a tempestuous wind; as including the idea of the loud, but intermitting, noise caused by it, S.
_Burel._
2. _Impetus_, resembling that of a tempestuous wind.
_Douglas._
3. Any loud noise, as that of thunder, cannons, &c.
_Polwart._
4. A stroke, causing a blunt and hollow sound.
_Douglas._
5. A violent assault of temptation.
_Rollocke._
A. S. _thoden_, turbo, noise, din; Isl. _thyt-r_, fremitus venti proruentis.
_To_ ~Thud~, _v. n._
1. To rush with a hollow sound.
_Montgomerie._
2. To move with velocity, S.
_Rudd._
_To_ ~Thud~, _v. a._
1. To beat, to strike, S.
_Ruddiman._
2. To drive with impetuosity, S.
_Ramsay._
_To_ THUMB, _v. a._ To wipe any thing by applying the _thumbs_ to it, S.
_Ross._
THUMBIKINS, _s. pl._ An instrument of torture, applied as a screw to the thumbs, S.
_Stat. Acc._
THUMBLICKING, _s._ An ancient mode of confirming a bargain, S.
_Ersk._
THUNNERIN, _adj._ _A thunnerin drouth_, a strong drought, S. B., apparently expressing that which is viewed as the effect of fire in the air, or lightning.
THOURT, THOURTOUR.
V. ~Thortour~.
THURCH, uncertain.
_Barbour._
THURST, _s._ Could.
_Barbour._
Su. G. _troesta_, valere, posse.
THUS-GATE, _adv._ In this manner.
_Wyntown._
THWAYNG, _s._ A thong, S. _whang_.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _thwang_, Isl. _thweing_, id.
THWARTER-ILL.
V. ~Thorter-ill~.
TYAL, _s._ Any thing used for tying a latchet. S. B.
Isl. _tigill_, ligula.
TYBER, _s._ Perh. warrior.
_Sir Gawan._
Isl. _tifar_, viri alacres.
TIBRIC, TIBRICK, _s._ The young of the coal-fish, Orkn.
_Stat. Acc._
TICHT, _pret._ Tied.
V. ~Tight~.
_To_ TICK, _v. n._ To click, as a watch, S.
Belg. _tikk-en_, id.
TICK, TICKER, _s._
1. A dot of any kind, S.
Teut. _tick_, punctus.
2. A very small spot on the skin, S. B.
V. ~Teicher~.
TICKET, _s._ A pat, a slight stroke, S.
Belg. _tik_, a pat, _tikk-en_, to pat.
TID, _s._
1. Proper time, season, S.
2. Humour, S. as, _I'm just in the tid_.
_Ferguson._
A. S. Su. G. _tid_, time, season.
_To_ ~Tid~, _v. a._ To choose the proper season, S.
TID, TYD, _v. impers._ Happened.
_Doug._
A. S. _tid-an_, Su. G. _tid-a_, contingere.
TYDY, TYDIE, _adj._
1. Neat, S.
2. Plump, fat, S.
_Douglas._
3. Lucky, favourable.
_Ramsay._
Su. G. _tidig_, decorus; Teut. _tydigh_, in season, ripe.
TIFT, _s._ Condition, plight, S.
_Wodrow._
Isl. _tif-a, tyf-a_, manus celeriter movere.
_To_ ~Tift~, _v. a._ To put in order, S. B.
_Morison._
TIFT, _s._ Used as expressive of tediousness, S.
Isl. _tef-ia_, Su. G. _toefw-a_, to delay.
TIFT, _s._
1. The act of quarrelling, Loth. _tiff_, E.
2. The act of struggling in a wanton or dallying way, Loth.
3. The action of the wind.
_Ritson._
Isl. _tyft-a_, to chastise.
_To_ TIFT, _v. a._ To quaff.
_Hamilton._
E. _tiff_, drink, or a draught.
_To_ TIG, _v. n._
1. To touch lightly, to dally, S.
_Evergreen._
2. To trifle with, to treat in a scornful and contemptuous manner.
_Rutherford._
Isl. _teg-ia_, _teig-ia_, lactare, allicere.