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GLOSSARY.

Schute, 1:. push

Scouther, n. and v. scorch ; a scorching

Screed. n. a writing; a hasty epistle; any- thing torn off

Scunner, v. and n. loathe, disgust

Seil, 1;. strain ; filter

Sel, pr. self

Sellie, a. selfish

Ser’, 1;. serve

Ser’in, v. serving

Servitor, n. servant, waiter

Sham’t, v. ashamed

Shapit, v. formed

Shear, v. reap with a sickle

Sheelin, u. but

Shengh. n. (gutt) trench ; grave

Shoon, n. shoes

Shoother n. [shoo'then hard th] shoulder

Shucken, v. shaken

Share, 1:. did shear (or reap)

Sib, a. related by blood

Sibness, n. consanguinity

Sic, siccan, siclike, adv. such

Siccar, a. secure, firm

Siccarlie, adv. strongly, securely, sternly

Sich, n. (gutt.) sigh

Siller, 11. silver, money

Silly, a. weak in body or mind

Silliness, n. weakness, especially of the body

Simmer-warm, a. lukewarm

Sinder, v. divide, separate

Sindry, adv. asunder

Sirss 1:. (soft c) sirs

Skail, v. scatter; spill: disperse

Skaith, v. and 1:. (soft th) injure; injury

Skeelie. a. skilful

Skellied, a. oblique, squinting

Skirlin, v. screaming

Skreigh, v. and n. (gutt ) shriek

Sleeperie, a. slee y

Slip it, v. slip

Slooliened, v. slaked, quenched

Slype, v. slide

Smack, n. a small decked, or partially decked vessel

gmoored, v. smothered

na r, v. stumble

Snip; snip ofi'

Sued, v. trim, put in order

Sonsie, a. well-conditioned, sensible, plen- sent

Sneck, n latch

Snell. a. shsrp ; biting

Soom, v. swim

Seupit, v. swept

Sooth, n. truth

Sornin, v. “ s onging”

Sand, 0. sbou d

Sough, n. (gum) whisper; echo; sound

Soun‘, u. [soon] sound

Sowp, n. a mouthful ; a small quantity

Sowther, 17. solder

Spate, n. freshet; flood

Speel, v. climb

Speir, v. enquire

Speirin, 1v. questioning

Speldrin, n. a fish s lit and dried Sperfl’t, v. scattere wastefully Spreid, I). spread

Spuein, v. and n. vomiting Stance, 11. site ; standing-place Stunerie, a. stony

Starn, 1:. star

Stauners-by. n. hy-standers Stew, 1;. stole

Steive, stieve, a. robust, strong Steively, adv. strongly

Steek, v. fasten ; stitch

Stegh, v. (gutt.) to fill to satiety Stell’d, 0. set fast

Sterk. a. bold, unflinching Slibble, n. stubble

Stirk, n. young ox ; steer

Stog, v. and n. puncture

Stotter, stniter, v. stumble Stoun’, n. sudden pain

Stour, 1:. flying dust; strife Stouthrief, n. robbery with violence Stowp, stoup, n. vessel for holding liquids Stramash, n. disturbance; broil Strancht, a. (gntt) strai ht Strett, a. narrow; n. di culty Strickly, udv. strictly

Strinkle, v. sprinkle; strew Strucken, v. struck

Suddaintie, n. a sudden occasion Suner, a. sooner

Sumph. n. a “soft,” or weak-minded man Sut, sntten, 1:. set or sit

Swap it. v. thrown or clapped together Swar , v. faint

Swech, n. (gutt.) trumpet

Swee, 1:. swing, lurch

Sweir, a. reluctant

Swither, v. hesitate

Synd, v. rinse, cleanse

Sync, adv. soon; since

T. Tack, n. the term of a'lesse Taigle, v. involve; delay Tang, n. sharpness; a sharp point Teem, u. pour Tempit, 1:. term ted Tenner, a. ten or Tent, 1:. notice; care Tentie, a. thoughtful; careful Tether, v. and n. to fasten ; a tie, fastening Thae, pr. (hard (h) those Theek, n. thatch 'l‘hegither, prep. together Theretill, prep. thereto Thir, pr. (hard 1h) these Thirlman, n. slave; prisoner Thole, v. endure, bear Tholeable, a. endurable Thrawart, a. intractable, contrary Thrawn. a. obstinate, contrary Threep, v. pertinacionsly affirm

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