Search Constraints

| 21 - 33 of 33 | Next »
Etymology scot Remove constraint Etymology: scot
Number of results to display per page

Search Results

21. snippand adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
?Dazzlingly white; ?cold, nipping. …

22. spāte n.(1)

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A flood. …

23. stā̆terand adj.

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Staggering, tottering, stumbling; -- as term of abuse. …

24. strēken v.(1)

42 quotations in 4 senses
Sense / Definition
(a) To lie stretched out, be extended; refl. to extend over a given area; (b) to stretch out (one's limbs) in a recumbent position; ppl. streked, prostrate, prone; (c) to fall prostrate; (d) to lay……

25. swarlen v.

3 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
To catch (sb. or sth.) in a noose or snare; ppl. suarled, tangled up. …

26. tiflen v.(2)

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
To handle (sth.) carelessly, examine so as to damage or disorder. …

27. trotevāle n.

5 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) Vain talk, idle tale-telling; also, a trifle; a piece of foolishness; (b) a deceit, trick, delusion. …

28. tusse-mose n.

Additional spellings: tussemose
1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A bouquet of flowers or herbs, nosegay. …

29. twinter n.

6 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A stock animal that has passed its second winter, a two-year-old; twinter noute, two-year-old cattle. …

30. vō̆k n.(1)

5 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) (?A reputation for) prowess, (?show of) strength; beren vok; (b) rumor, reputation, common report. …

31. whig n.

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
The watery liquid that separates from milk curds in the process of coagulation, whey. …

32. whin n.(2)

1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Some type of hard rock. …

33. yedder n.

3 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
The mark of a blow, a weal, bruise. …

©2024 Regents of the University of Michigan. For details about this collection's copyright see the MEC copyright statement and the U-M Library Copyright Policy. Data last refreshed December 2023.