one related by a religious tie.
~Gossiprie~, _s._ Intimacy.
_Mellvill's_ MS.
GO-SUMMER, _s._ The latter end of summer, S.
_Spalding._
GOT, GOTE, _s._ A drain, S.
Belg. _gote_, _geute_, id. Su. G. _giut-a_, fluere.
GOUD, _s._ Gold, S.
Teut.
_Ramsay._
GOUDSPINK, _s._
V. ~Goldspink~.
GOUDIE, _s._ A blow, Ang.
Isl. _gud_, pugna.
_To_ GOVE.
V. ~Goif~.
~Govellin~, _part. adj._ Hanging loosely and ungracefully, Ang.
2. Indicative of the appearance of the eyes, when one is intoxicated,
Ang.
From _Goif_, q. v.
GOUERNAILL, s. Government, Fr.
_Wallace._
GOVIRNANCE, _s._ Deportment.
_Dunbar._
_To_ GOUK, _v. n._ 1. To gaze about in a vacant or foolish manner, Ang.
2. To expect foolishly.
_Douglas._
Germ. _guck-en_, spectare, prospectare.
GOUK, _s._ The Cuckow.
V. ~Gowk~.
GOUK, _s._ A fool.
V. ~Gowk~.
_To_ GOUL, _v. n._
1. To howl, S.
_Doug._
2. To scold, Lanerks.
Isl. _goel-a_, _gaul-a_, horrendum triste et inconditum vociferare;
_gaul_, talis clamor.
~Goul~, _s._
1. A yell, S.
2. A cry of indignation, S.
~Gouling~, _s._ The act of yelling.
_Douglas._
GOULE, _s._ The throat.
_Douglas._
Fr. _gueule_, id.
GOULL-BANE, _s._ That bone which is the top of the _femur_, S. B.
GOULMAU.
V. ~Gormaw~.
_To_ GOUP, _v. n._ To stare.
V. ~Goif~.
GOUPIN, GOWPIN, GOUPING, _s._
1. The hollow of the hand, contracted in a semicircular form to receive
any thing, S. B.
_Goupins_, both hands held together in form of a round vessel, S.
_Ramsay._
2. A handful, S.; also _goupenfow_.
_Bellenden._
Isl. _gaupn_, Su. G. _goepn_, manus concava.
GOUPHERD, _part. pa._ Puffed.
_Watson._
Fr. _gauffr-er_, to adorn a garment with puffs.
GOURDED, _part. adj._ Gorged; applied to water when pent up, S. B.
V. ~Gurd~.
GOURIE, _s._ Garbage of salmon, Aberd.
Isl. _gor_, _gorr_, sanies.
_Spalding._
GOURL.
V. ~Gurl~.
GOUSTY, _adj._
1. Desolate, dreary, S.
_Douglas._
2. Ghostly, preternatural.
_Pop. Ball._
O. Fr. _gast_, wasteness, _guast-er_, to desolate.
GOUSTROUS, _adj._
1. Dark, wet, stormy, Dumfr.
Isl. _giostr_, ventus frigidus.
2. Frightful, ibid.
GOUTHERFOW, _adj._ Having the appearance of astonishment; staring
wildly, Ang.
Isl. _galldr_, incantatio, q. _galldur-full_, under the power of
incantation.
GOW, _s._ A halo; a cloudy, colourless circle surrounding the disk of
the sun or moon, Ang.; _brugh_, synon.
Isl. _gyll_, parelion.
GOW, _s. To tak the gow_, to run off without paying one's debts, Ang.
O. Teut. _gouw_, a country.
GOWAN. _s._
1. The generic name for daisy, S.
_Brand._
2. Singly, it denotes the mountain daisy, S.
Gael. _gugan_, a daisy.
_Burns._
~Ewe-gowan~, _s._ The common daisy, S. B. probably from the _ewe_, as
being frequent in pastures, and fed on by sheep.
~Horse-gowan~, _s._ The Leontodon, the Hypochaeris, and the Crepis, S.
~Yellow-gowan~, In S., denoting different species of the Ranunculus, the
Marsh marigold, and Corn marigold.
_Ramsay._
~Gowany~, _adj._ Abounding with daisies, S.
_Ramsay._
GOWAND, _s._ Apparently, equivalent to _young man_.
_Henrysone._
A. S. _gowen_, tyrocinium; q. in a state of apprenticeship.
GOWDIE. _Heels o'er gowdie_, topsy-turvy, S.
_Burns._
GOWDY, _s._ A jewel.
_Evergreen._
Chaucer, _Gaudee_. Fr.
_To_ GOWFF, _v. a._ To strike, S.
_Ritson._
GOWINIS, _s. pl._ Gowns.
_Henrysone._
GOWK, GOUK, _s._ A fool, S.
_Ramsay._
Franc. _gouch_, stolidus, Germ. _gauch_.
~Gowkit~, ~Gauckit~, ~Guckit~, _part. adj._
1. Foolish, S.
_Lyndsay._
2. Light; applied to young women.
_Peblis Play._
~Gowkitlie~, _adv._ Foolishly.
_Maitland P._
GOWK, GOLK, _s._ The cuckoo, S. _gouckoo_, S. B. _gock_, Stirlings.
_Dunbar._
Su. G. _goek_, Isl. _gouk-r_, id.
~Gowk's errand~, A fool's errand, S.
_To hunt the gowk_, to go on a fool's errand.
_Ramsay._
~Gowk's-hose~, _s._ Canterbury bells, S.
~Gowk's-meat~, _s._ Wood sorrel, S.
_Lightfoot._
~Gowk's-spittle~, The frothy matter frequently seen on the leaves of
plants, S.
GOWL, _s._ A hollow between hills, Perths.
_Muses Threnodie._
Isl. _gaul_, any chasm or aperture.
GOWLIS, _s. pl._ Gules, in Heraldry.
_Dunbar._
GOWP, _s._ A mouthful; E. _gulp_.
_Philot._
GRABBLES, _s. pl._ A disease of cows, in which all their limbs become
crazy, Ang.
GRACE DRINK, The drink taken by a company, after the giving of thanks at
the end of a meal, S.
_Encyc. Brit._
_To_ GRADDAN, _v. a._ To prepare grain by scorching the ears, S.
_Boswell._
Su. G. _graedd-u_, igne torrere, Gael. _graed-am_, id.
~Graddan~, _s._
1. Grain burnt out of the ear, S.
2. That kind of snuff which is commonly called _bran_, as consisting of
large grains, S.
Gael. _greadan_, snuff.
GRAF, GRAWE, _s._ A grave, Loth. _graff_.
_Stat. Will._
A. S. _graef_, Alem. _graua_, id.
GRAGGIT, _part. pa._ Excommunicated.
_Lyndsay._
GRAY, _adj._ Denoting what is bad or fatal, S.
_Kelly._
GRAY FISH, _s._ The coal fish.
_Stat. Acc._
_To_ GRAIF, GRAWE, _v. a._ To bury.
_Barbour._
A. S. _graf-an_, Su. G. _be-grafw-a_, id.
_To_ GRAYF, _v. a._ To engrave.
_Douglas._
GRAYLORD, _s._ The Coal fish full grown.
_Martin._
_To_ GRAINE, GRANE, _v. n._
1. To groan, S.
_Douglas._
A. S. _gran-ian_, Belg. _gran-en_, id.
~Graine~, ~Grane~, _s._ A groan, S.
_Chr. Kirk._
GRAIN, GRANE, _s._
1. The branch of a tree, S. B.
_Acts Ja. VI._
2. The stem of a plant.
_Douglas._
3. A branch of a river, S.
_Douglas._
4. In pl., the prongs of a fork, S.
Su. G. _gren-a_, Isl. _grein-a_, dividere; _grein_, distinctio.
GRAINTER, _s._ One who has the charge of granaries.
_Lyndsay._
Fr. _grenetier_, id.
_To_ GRAIP, _v. a._
1. To grope, S.
A. S. _grap-an_, id.
2. To feel; in general.
_Lyndsay._
GRAIP, GRIP, _s._ The griffin.
_Burel._
Goth. _greip_, a ravenous bird.
GRAIP, _s._ A dung fork, S.
_Burns._
Su. G. _grepe_, id.
_To_ GRAITH, GRATHE, _v. a._
1. To make ready, S.
_Douglas._
2. To put on military accoutrements.
_Wallace._
3. To dress food.
_Chalm. Air._
A. S. _geraed-ian_, parare; Isl. _greid-a_, expedire.
~Graith~, _adj._
1. Ready.
_Barbour._
2. Not embarrassed.
_Wallace._
3. Straight, direct.
_Wallace._
4. Earnest; as to observation.
_Wallace._
~Graith~, _s._
1. Apparatus of whatever kind, S. _gear_, synon.
_Douglas._
_House-graith_, Furniture of a house, S.
_Maister-graith_, The beam by which horses are joined to a plough or
harrow, Ang.
_Riding-graith_, Furniture necessary for riding, S.
_Burns._
2. Accoutrements for war.
_Lyndsay._
3. Substance, riches.
_Philotus._
4. Wearing apparel.
_Chalm. Air._
5. Any composition used by tradesmen in preparing their work.
_Chalm. Air._
6. Suds for washing clothes, S.
_Ramsay._
7. Stale urine, Ang.
8. Materials of a literary composition.
A. S. _ge-raede_, apparatus.
_Douglas._
~Graithly~, _adv._
1. Readily.
_Barbour._
2. Eagerly.
_Douglas._
GRAM, _s._
1. Wrath.
_Palice Honour._
A. S. Su. G. _gram_, id.
2. Sorrow.
A. S. id. molestia.
_Doug._
~Gram~, _adj._ Warlike.
_Gawan and Gol._
Su. G. _gram_, A. S. _grame_, iratus.
GRAMARYE, _s._ Magic.
_Lay Last Minstrel._
Fr. _grammaire_, grammar.
GRAMASHES, _s._
1. Gaiters reaching to the knees.
2. A kind of stockings worn instead of boots, S.
Fr. _gamaches_, id.
_Colvil._
GRAMMAW, _s._ A voracious eater, S. V. ~Gormaw~.
GRANATE, GRANIT, _adj._ Ingrained. ed.
_Palice Honour._
GRANDGORE, _s._ V. ~Glengore~.
GRANDSHER, _s._ Great-grandfather.
_Quon. Att._
GRANGE, _s._
1. The buildings pertaining to a corn farm.
_Douglas._
2. The place where the rents and tithes of religious houses, paid in
grain, were delivered and deposited.
_Nimmo._
Fr. _grange_, id.
GRANIT, _part. adj._ Forked. V. ~Grain~.
_Douglas._
GRANK, _s._ The groaning of a wounded hart.
Belg. _geronk_, a snoring.
GRANZEBENE, _s._ The Grampian mountains in S.
_Bellenden._
_To_ GRAP, GRAPE, _v. a._
1. To grope, S.
A. S. _grap-ian_, id.
_Burns._
2. Metaph. to examine.
_Douglas._
GRAPPLING, A mode of catching salmon, S.
_Statist. Acc._
GRAPUS, _s._ The devil, or a hobgoblin, Ang.
GRASCHOWE-HEIDET, _adj._
Fr. _graisseux_, greasy?
_Dunbar._
_To_ GRATHE, _v. a._ To make ready. V. ~Graithe~.
GRATHING, L. _gruching_.
_Wallace._
GRATINIS, L. _gratius_, gracious.
_Houl._
GRATNIZIED, _part. pa._ Quilled.
Fr. _gratigné_, scratched.
_Watson._
_To_ GRASSIL, GRISSEL, GIRSSIL, _v. n._ To rustle.
_Douglas._
Fr. _gresill-er_, to crackle.
GRAVIN, GRAWYN, Interred. V. ~Graif~, _v._ 1.
GRAUIS, _s. pl._ Groves.
_Douglas._
A. S. _graf_, lucus.
GRAUNT. _adj._ Great.
_Barbour._
GRE, GREE, _s._
1. A step.
_Pal. Hon._
2. Degree, quality.
_Douglas._
3. The superiority.
_Houlate._
_To wyn the gree_, to be victor, S.
4. The prize.
_To bear the gre_, to carry off the prize, S.
_Douglas._
5. Vogue, celebrity.
_Gl. Shirr._
6. Humour.
_Winyet._
7. Degree in measurement.
_Bellenden._
8. Degree of affinity.
_Wyntown._
GRECHES, _v._ Perhaps, frets.
_Sir Gawan._
GREDUR, _s._ Greediness.
_Burel._
_To_ GREE, _v. n._ To agree, S.
_Ross._
Fr. _gre-er_, id.
_To_ ~Gree~, _v. a._ To reconcile those at variance, S.
GREE, _s._
1. Tinge, dye.
_Ross._
2. The _ichor_ which oozes from a sore in a brute animal, Ang.
GREEK, (of stones) _s._ The grain, S.
Su. G. _gryt_, id.
_Statist. Acc._
_To_ GREEN, _v. n._ To long. V. ~Grene~.
GREENBONE, _s._
1. Viviparous Blenny, Orkn.
_Barry._
2. The Sea-needle.
_Sibb._
GREEN BREESE, A stinking pool, Banffs.
GREEN LINTWHITE, Greenfinch, S.
GREEN SLOKE, Oyster green, S.
GREGIOUN, _s._ A Greek.
_Douglas._
GREY, _s._ A badger.
_King's Quair._
GREY, _s._ A greyhound. V. ~Grewe~.
GREYD, _part. pa._ Graduated.
_Wyntown._
GREIF, _s._
1. A fault.
_Douglas._
2. Indignation for offences.
_Id._
GREIF, GRIEVE, _s._
1. A monitor.
_Henrysone._
2. The manager of a farm, or overseer of any work, S.
_Kelly._
O. Teut. _graef_, praefectus, A. S. _ge-refa_, praeses.
_To_ GREIN, _v. n._ To long.
V. ~Grene~.
GREIS, _s. pl._ Greaves.
_Wallace._
Fr. _greves_, id.
_To_ GREIT, GRETE, GREET, _v. n._ To weep, to cry, S.
_Barbour._
Moes. G. _gret-an_, Su. G. _graet-a_, flere.
~Greit~, ~Grete~, ~Greting~, _s._ The act of weeping, S.
_Douglas._
GREKING, GRYKING, _s._ Peep of day, S.
V. ~Creek~.
_Douglas._
GRENDES. _s. pl._ Grandees.
_Sir Gawan._
_To_ GRENE, GREIN, _v. n._
1. To long for, S.
_Evergreen._
2. To long, as a woman with child, S.
A. S. _georn-an_, desiderare.
_Ruddiman._
~Grening~, ~Greening~, _s._
1. Longing, S.
_Forbes._
2. The object of this longing.
_Montgom._
GRENE-SERENE, _s._ The Greenfinch.
_Complaynt S._
GRESSOUME.
V. ~Gersome~.
GRETE, _s._ Gravel in rivers.
_Douglas._
A. S. _greot_, Su. G. _gryt_, Isl. _griot_, id.
GRETE, _s._ A stair.
Teut. _graet_.
_Wallace._
GRETUMLY, GRYTUMLY, _adv._ Greatly.
_Barbour._
GREUE, _s._ A grove.
_Sir Gawan._
GREW, _s._ A greyhound, _gru_, S.
_Bellenden._
GREWE, _s._
1. Greece.
_Henrysone._
2. The Greek language.
_Douglas._
O. Fr. _griu_, id.
GREWING, _s._ Grievance.
_Barbour._
GRIECE, _s._ _Gray griece_, a fur worn by the Lords of Parliament.
_Acts Ja. II._
Germ. _greis_, grey.
GRIES, _s._ Gravel.
_Palice Honour._
Germ. _gries_, id.
GRIESHOCH, _s._ Hot embers, Ayrs.
Gael. _griosach_.
_Minstrelsy Border._
GRIEVE, _s._ An overseer.
V. ~Greif~.
_To_ ~Grieve~, _v. a._ To oversee, S.
_Pal. Hon._
_To_ GRYIS, GRISE, _v. a._ To affright.
A. S. _agris-an_, horrere.
_To_ ~Grise~, _v. n._ To shudder.
_Douglas._
GRYKING, _s._ Peep of day.
V. ~Greking~.
_To_ GRILLE, _v. a._ To pierce.
_Sir Gawan._
GRYLLE, _adj._ Horrible.
_Sir Gawan._
GRYLLES, _s. pl._
_Sir Gawan._
GRILSE, GILSE, _s._ A salmon not fully grown, by some viewed as a
distinct species, S.
_Stat. Rob. I._
Sw. _graelax_, id. q. a grey salmon.
GRYMING, _s._ A sprinkling, a thin covering, S. A.
_Minst. Bord._
Isl. _gryma_, nox a pruina.
GRYNTARIS, _s. pl._
V. ~Grainter~.
_Lyndsay._
GRYPPIT, _pret._ Searched.
_Douglas._
~Grip~, _s._ Possession.
_Gawan and Gol._
~Grippy~, _adj._ Disposed to defraud, S.
A. S. _grife_, avarus.
~Grippill~, _adj._ Tenacious.
_Douglas._
GRIS, GRYS, GRYCE, _s._ A pig, S. _griskin_, Ang.
Su. G. _grys_, id.
_Doug._
_To_ GRISE, GRYSE.
V. ~Gryis~.
_To_ GRISSILL, _v. a._ To gnash.
_Doug._
GRIST, _s._ Thickness, S.
_Stat. Acc._
GRIST, _s._ Fee paid at a mill for grinding, S.
_Ruddiman._
A. S. _ge-ris-an_, contundere.
GRIT, GRYT, _adj._
1. Great, S. S. B. _grite_.
_Ross._
2. Large, big, S.
_Burel._
3. Thick, gross, S.
_Dunbar._
4. In a state of intimacy, S.
_Ramsay._
A. S. _grith_, Isl. _grid_, pax.
5. Swelled with rain, S.
_Spalding._
6. The heart is said to be _grit_, when one is ready to cry, S.
_Minst. Bord._
_Grit-hearted_, _adj._ used in the same sense, S.
GRIT, _s._ The grain of stones, S.
_St. Acc._
C. B. id. lapis arenosus.
GRYTH, _s._ Quarter in battle.
_Wallace._
GROATS, _s. pl._ Oats with the husks taken off, S.
A. S. _grut_, far.
_Kelly._
GROFF, _adj._
1. Having harsh features, S.
2. Unpolished, S.
_Watson._
Teut. _grof_, rudis.
3. Obscene, smutty, S.
GROME, GROYME, GRUME, _s._
1. A man.
_K. Hart._
2. Paramour, lover.
V. ~Gome~.
_Evergr._
GROOSIE, _adj._ As regarding the face; having a coarse skin, with a
greasy appearance, S.
Belg. _gruyzig_, nasty.
GROSE, _s._ Style of writing.
_Doug._
Fr. _grosse_, engrossment of a deed.
_To_ GROSE, _v. a._
1. To rub off the wiry edge of a tool, Loth.
2. To rub off part of one's skin, ibid.
Dan. _groett-er_, to bruise.
GROSET, GROSER, GROSERT, _s._ A gooseberry, S.
_Burns._
Gael. _grosaid_, Su. G. _krusbaer_, id.
GROSSE. _In grosse_, At random.
_Muses Thren._
_To_ GROUE, GROWE, _v. n._
1. To shudder, to shiver, S. _groose_, Loth.
2. To be filled with terror.
_Barbour._
3. To shrink back.
_Houlate._
4. To feel horror, S.
_Barbour._
Teut. _grouw-en_, Dan. _gru-er_, horrere.
~Grousum~, _adj._
1. Frightful, S.
2. Very uncomely, S.
_Burns._
Germ. _grausam_, dreadful, ghastly.
GROUF, GRUF, _s._ The disturbed sleep which one has during sickness, S.
_To_ GROUK, _v. n._ To overlook with a watchful and apparently
suspicious eye, Ang.
Teut. _ghe_ and _roeck-en_, curare.
_To_ GROUNCH, GRUNTSCH, _v. n._
1. To grunt.
_Ruddiman._
2. To grumble, S. B.
_Douglas._
O. Fr. _gronch-er_, id.
GROUNDIE-SWALLOW, _s._ Groundsel, S.
GROUNDS, _s. pl._ Refuse of flax, Loth.
GROZLIN, _part. adj._ Breathing with difficulty through the nose, Fife.
GRU, _s._ The crane.
Fr. _grue_.
_Burel._
GRU, _s._
1. A particle, an atom, S.
2. Applied to the mind.
_He has na a gru of sense_, S.
Gr. γρυ, quicquid minutum est.
_To_ GRUB, _v. a._ To plant, or to prune.
Moes. G. _grab-an_, fodere, pret. _grob_.
_To_ GRUCH, _v. n._ To grudge.
_Wyntown._
~Gruching~, ~Growch~ _s._ Repining.
_Wallace._
GRUFE, GROUFE. _On groufe_, flat, with the face towards the earth.
_To be on one's grufe_, to be in this manner, S.
_Henrysone_.
Isl. _gruf-a_, cernuare; _a grufwa_, cernué; _liggia a grufu_, in
faciem et pectus cubare.
~Grufelyngis~, ~Grulingis~, _adv._ In a grovelling attitude.
_Douglas._
_To_ GRUGGLE, _v. a._ To put any thing out of order by much handling, S.
V. ~Misgrugle~.
GRUGOUS, _adj._ Grim.
V. ~Gruous~.
GRUME, _s._ A man.
V. ~Grome~.
GRUMMEL, _s._ Mud, dregs, Ang.
_Godscroft._
Isl. _groml_, coenum, turbida aqua; Su. G. _grummel_, id.
~Grumly~, _adj._ Muddy, dreggy, Ang. _Gumlie_, S. O.
Su. G. _grumlog_, id.
_Burns._
_To_ GRUMPH, _v. n._ To grunt, S.
Su. G. _grymt-a_, id.
~Grumph~, _s._ A grunt, S.
~Grumphie~, _s._ A vulgar name for a sow, S.
_Ramsay._
GRUNDIN, _part. pa._ Whetted; old part. of _grind_.
_Douglas._
GRUNYE, _s._ Promontory.
_Barbour._
O. Fr. _groign_, promontoire, Roquef.
GRUNYIE, _s._
1. The mouth, ludicrously, S.
_Ruddiman._
Fr. _groin_, the snout; Isl. _graun_, os et nasus.
2. A grunt.
_Dunbar._
GRUNTILL, GRUNTLE, _s._
1. The snout.
_Lyndsay._
2. The face in general, S.
_Burns._
_To_ GRUNTLE, _v. n._ To coo, as infants, when highly pleased, S.
O. Fr. _grondil-er_, murmurer.
~Gruntle~, _s._
1. The sound made by infants, S.
2. A grunting sound of any kind, S.
_Cleland._
_To_ GRUNTSCH.
V. ~Grounch~.
GRUOUS, GRUGOUS, _s._ Grisly. S. B.
V. ~Groue~.
_Journal Lond._
GRUPE, _s._ A hollow behind the stalls of horses or cattle, for
receiving their dung and urine, S.
A. S. _groepe_, a small ditch.
GRUPPIT, _part._ Sprained, S. B.
_To_ GRUSE, _v. a._ To press, Fife.
Germ. _grus-en_, comminuere.
GRUSHIE, Of thriving growth, Ayrs. _Burns._
Teut. _grootsigh_, amplus, Flandr. _groese_, vigor.
GRUTTEN, _part. pa._ Cried, S.
V. ~Greit~.
_Ramsay._
_To_ GRUZZLE, _v. n._ To move the lips as if one were sucking, so as to
articulate indistinctly, Loth.
V. ~Gruse~.
GUBERT, _adj._ With wreathed figures.
Fr. _guipure_, wreathed work.
_Watson._
_To_ GUCK, _v. n._ To trifle.
_Montgomerie._
Teut. _guygh-en_, nugari.
~Guckit~, _adj._ Foolish.
V. ~Gowkit~.
~Guckrie~, _s._ Foolishness.
_Philotus._
GUD, _s._
1. Substance.
_Wallace._
2. Provisions.
_Wallace._
GUD, GUDE, _adj._
1. Good, S.
2. Brave.
Su. G. _god_, id.
_Wyntown._
3. Well-born, S.
_Wallace._
Moes. G. _guds_, Alem. _guot_, Su. G. _god_, nobilis.
4. In composition, denoting the various relations of blood or alliance.
~Gud-brother~, _s._ Brother-in-law, S.
_Minst. Bord._
~Guddame~, _s._ Grandmother, S.
_Wyntown._
~Gud-dochter~, _s._
1. Daughter-in-law, S.
_Douglas._
2. A step-daughter, S.
~Gudeman~, _s._ A husband, S.
_Ross._
~Gud-fader~, _s._
1. Father-in-law, S.
_Bellenden._
2. A stepfather, S.
~Gud-moder~, _s._
1. Mother-in-law, S.
_Baillie._
2. A step-mother, S.
_Bellenden._
~Gud-syr~, ~Gud-schir~, ~Gudsher~, (pron. _gutsher_) _s._ A grandfather,
S.
_Wyntown._
~Gudsister~, _s._ A sister-in-law, S.
~Gud-sone~, _s._
1. Son-in-law, S.
_Douglas._
2. A step-son, S.
GUD, GUDE, _s._ Used for the name of God, S.
Goth. _gud_, id. traced to _gud_, bonus.
_To_ GUDDLE, _v. a._ To mangle, to haggle, S.
Fr. _coutelé_, slaughtered.
_To_ GUDE, GUID, GOOD, _v. a._ To manure; also _gudin_.
_Monroe._
Su. G. _goed-a_ stercorare.
~Gudin~, ~Gooding~, _s._ Manure, S.
_Brand._
GUDELIHED, _s._ Beauty.
_K. Quair._
A. S. _godlic_, pulcher, and _had_.
GUDGET, _s._
1. A trull.
_Philotus._
Fr. _goujate_, id.
2. A servant attending the camp.
_Rollock._
GUDGIE, _adj._ Short and thick, S.
Fr. _gouju_, chuffy.
GUDLINIS, _s._ Base metal mixed illegally with gold.
_Lyndsay._
GUDWILLIE, GUDWILLIT, _adj._
1. Liberal, S.
_Watson._
Su. G. _godwillig_, benevolus.
2. Cordial.
_Burns._
Isl. _godvillie_, spontaneus.
GUEED, _adj._ Good, S. B.
_Ross._
~Gueeds~, _s. pl._ Goods, S. B.
_Ross._
GUEDE, _s._ _No guede_, not a whit.
Fr. _ne goute_, nothing.
_Sir Tristrem._
GUEST-HOUSE, _s._ A place of entertainment.
A. S. _gest-hus_, id.
_Rutherford._
GUFF, _s._ A savour, a smell, S.
Isl. _gufa_, vapor.
GUFF, GOFF, _s._ A fool, Gl. Sibb.
Fr. _goffe_, id.; Isl. _gufa_, vappa, homo nibili.
~Guffie~, _adj._ Stupid, foolish, S.
GUFFER, _s._ Viviparous blenny.
_Sibbald._
GUHYT. L. ~Gyhyt~. _pret._ Hid.
A. S. _gehyt_, occultat.
_Wallace._
GUIDE-THE-FIRE, a poker, Fife.
GUIDE-THE-GATE, a halter for a horse, Dumfr.
GUIDESHIP, _s._ Usage, S. B.
_Ross._
GUIDON, _s._ A standard.
Fr.
_Godscroft._
To GUIK.
V. ~Gouk~.
_L. Hailes._
GUILDE, GOOL, _s._ Corn marigold, S.
_Gules_, S. B.
Su. G. _gul_, _gol_, yellow.
~Gool riding~, _s._ Riding through a parish, to observe the growth of
_guild_, and to fine the negligent farmer, S.
_Stat. Acc._
GUKKOW, _s._ The cuckow.
V. ~Gowk~.
GUKSTON GLAIKSTON, a contemptuous designation expressive of the
combination of folly and vain-glory.
_Knox._
From _gowk_, a fool, and _glaiks_, the unstable reflexion of rays of
light.
GULBOW, _s._ Intimacy, Orkn.
Isl. _gilld_, sodalitium, and _bo_, incola.
GULE, _adj._ Yellow.
V. ~Gool~.
To GULLER, _v. n._ To guggle, S.; _buller_, synon.
Sw. _kolr-a_, id.
GULLY, _s._
1. A large knife, S.
_Ramsay._
2. _To guide the gully_, to have the chief management, S.
_Ross._
3. A warlike weapon, S. B.
_Poems Buchan Dial._
_To_ ~Gulligaw~, _v. a._ To wound with a knife in a quarrel, S. B.
From _gully_, and _gaw_ to excoriate.
GULLION, _s._ A quagmire, Loth.
Su. G. _goel_, O. Germ. _gulle_, vorago.
GULP, _s._ A big unwieldy child, Ang.
GULSCHY, _adj._ Gross in the body, Clydes.
Teut. _gulsigh_, voracious.
GULSCHOCH, _s._ The jaundice.
_Complaynt S._
Su. G. _gulsot_, Belg. _geelzucht_, id. i. e. the yellow sickness.
~Gulschoch~, _adj._ Having a jaundiced appearance.
_Evergreen._
GULSOCH, _s._ Voracious appetite, Fife.
Teut. _gulsigh_, gulosus.
GUM, _s._
1. A mist.
_Douglas._
2. Variance, umbrage, S.
Arab. _ghum_, sorrow.
GUMLY, _adj._ Muddy.
V. ~Grumly~.
GUMPHIE, _s._ A fool, Ang.
Isl. _gumps_, frustratio; Dan. _kumse_, a blockhead.
GUMPLEFACED, _adj._ Chopfallen, S.
O. Fr. _guimple_, a veil worn by nuns; q. having the aspect of a
nun.
GUMPTION, _s._ Understanding, S.
_Gawmtion_, A. Bor. id.
_J. Nicol._
Moes. G, _gaum-jan_, percipere.
GUNNER FLOOK, the Turbot.
_Sibb._
GUNSTANE, _s._ A flint, S.
GURAN, _s._ A small boil, S.
Gael. Ir. _guiran_, a pimple.
_To_ GURD, GOURD, _v. n._ To stop; applied to running water, when
stopped in its course by earth, ice, &c. S. B.
_Doug._
Fr. _gourd-ir_, to benumb.
_To_ GURDE, _v. a._ To strike.
V. ~Gird~.
_Sir Gawan._
GURDEN, _v. 3 pl._ Gird.
_Id._
GURL, GOURL, GURLIE, GOURLIE, _adj._
1. Bleak, stormy, S.
_Doug._
2. Surly.
_Evergreen._
Belg. _guur_, cold, bleak.
GURR, _s._ A knotty stick or tree, Ang.
GUSCHACH, _s._ The fireside, Aberd.
GUSCHET, _s._
1. The armour by which the armpit was defended.
_Wallace._
Fr. gousset, id.
2. The clock of a stocking, S.
_Forbes._
GUSE, _s._ The long gut, S.
GUSEHORN, GUISSERN, _s._ The gizzard, S.
Fr. _gesier_, id.
_Watson._
GUSSIE, _s._ A coarse lusty woman, S.
Fr. _goussé_, stuffed with eating.
_To_ GUST, _v. a._
1. To taste, S.
_Chalm. Air._
2. To give a relish to.
_Ferguson._
_To_ ~Gust~, _v. n._
1. To eat.
_Bellenden._
2. To have a relish of.
_Bellenden._
3. To smell.
_Douglas._
4. To learn from experience.
_G. Buchanan._
Lat. _gust-are_, Fr. _goust-er_.
~Gust~, _s._ A relish, S.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
~Gusted~, _part._ Having a savour.
_Monroe._
~Gusty~, _adj._ Savoury, S.
_Ramsay._
GUSTARD, _s._ The great bustard.
_Sibb._
GUT, _s._ The gout, S.
_Watson._
GUTSY, _adj._ Gluttonous, S.
From E. _guts_.
_To_ GUTTER, _v. n._ To do any thing in a dirty way, Ang.
~Gutters~, _s. pl._ Mire, dirt.
_Burns._
Su. G. _gyttia_, mire.
~Guttery~, _adj._ Miry, S.
GUTTY, _adj._ Thick, gross; applied both to persons and things, S.
H
HAAF, HA-AF, HAAF-FISHING, _s._ The fishing of ling, cod, and tusk,
Shetl.
_Neill._
_To go to haaf_ or _haaves_, to go out to the main sea, Orkn.
Isl. Su. G. _haf_, mare.
~Haaf-fish~, _s._ The great seal, Shetl.
HAAFLANG, _adj._ Half-grown.
V. ~Halflin~.
HAAR, _s._
1. A fog, S.
2. A chill easterly wind, S.
V. ~Hair~, _adj._
_Nimmo._
_To_ HAAVE, _v. a._ To fish with a pock-net, Bord.
_Statist. Acc._
Su. G. _haaf_, rete minus; Dan. _haav_, a bow net.
_To_ HABBER, _v. n._ To stutter, S.
Belg. _haper-en_, id.
~Habbergaw~, _s._
1. Hesitation, S. B.
2. An objection, S. B.
_Habber v._ and Isl. _galle_, vitium.
HABBIE, _adj._ Stiff in motion, Loth.; q. like a _hobby-horse_.
_To_ HABBLE, _v. n._
1. To snap at any thing, as a dog does, S.
2. Denoting the growling noise made by a dog when eating voraciously, S.
Teut. _habb-en_, captare.
~Habble~, _s._ The act of snapping, S.
_To_ HABBLE, _v. n._
1. To stutter, S.
Su. G. _happl-a_, id.
_A. Douglas._
2. To speak or act confusedly, S.
HABBLE, HOBBLE, _s._ A perplexity, S.
Fland. _hobbel_, nodus.
HABBLIE, _adj._ Having big bones, S.
HABIL, HABLE, _adj._
1. Qualified, S.
Lat. _habil-is_, Fr. _habile_.
_Wyntown._
2. Disposed to.
_Maitland P._
3. Used in the sense of _able_.
_Lyndsay._
4. Liable, exposed.
_K. Quair._
_To_ ~Hable~, _v. a._ To enable.
_K. Quair._
HABIRIHONE, _s._ Habergeon.
_Douglas._
HABITAKLE, _s._ Habitation.
_Lyndsay._
Lat. _habitacul-um_.
_To_ HABOUND, _v. n._
1. To abound.
2. To increase in size.
_Douglas._
HACE, HAIS, _adj._ Hoarse.
_Douglas._
A. S. Isl. _has_, Su. G. _haes_, id.
HACHART, _s._ A cougher.
V. ~Haugh~.
_Maitland P._
HACHES, _s. pl._ Racks for hay.
V. ~Hack~.
_Sir Gawan._
HACK, HAKE, HECK, _s._
1. A rack for cattle, S.
_To live at hack and manger_, S. to live in great fulness.
_Ross._
Su. G. _haeck_, locus ubi foenum equis apponitur.