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84 ANTRIM AND DOWN GLOSSAKY, Bound oast, ab. a particular throw in sowing grain. * He sows with a Timnd cast* Boup, sh, an auction. South, <yr Souths, ah. plenty ; abundance. Beuting-wheel, eh. an eddy or whirlpool at the entrance of Strang- ford LouglL Mentioned by Harris (1744). Bewt, V. to bellow or roar as a bull. Brog, a sea-weed, the long tangle, Chorda filum, Bubbor, eh. a housemaitrs dusting-cloth ; a coarse kitchen towel. Bubbor apron, ah, an apron made of a coarse material. Buohuon. Same as Boughnoss, abundance. Suction, ah. a row, or disturbance. Buo, v. to change one's mind ;• to draw back. * To take the ruSy to repent of an engagement, or promise. Sugg, V. to pull about roughly ; to pull the hair. Sugglo o' banos, ah, a thin person. Suinate, v. to destroy. Suination, ah. ruin. Sollion, ah. a big, coarse, dirty fellow. Surnmle, (1) ' Put that in your jug an' rummls it,' i. e. consider that piece of information or advice. Same as Put that in your pipe and amoke it. (2) v. to rumble ; to shake about. ' I feel that rummlin! about in my inside.* Sundalo, a plan of working farms in partnership ; mentioned as a 'pernicious practice 'in M'Skibcin's Carrickfergtu, 1822. Anciently many farms were wrought in * rundale.* Sung, (I) a round or step of a ladder ; the rail of a chair. (2) ab. on old woman. ' That auld rung o' mine 's bravely,* a young lad. Sunners, ah. pi, small channels for water. ' I made ninnera across the pad to koop it dry.* Sunrig, ah. Same as Sundala. Sunt, (I) ah. a dwarfish person ; an old woman. (2) 8h. a stalk. ' A kale runt.* Sust, V. to be restive or stubborn. SuBty, adj, restive or stubborn..