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Dictionary of the Scots Language

The Historical Language of the Scottish Lowlands

 

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EAND v. To breathe upon. See also: AYND.
EAND v. To breathe.
EARER comp. 1. Sooner. 2. Rather. See also: ERAR.
EARLEATHER-PIN n. An iron pin for fastening the chain by which a horse draws in a cart, Fife.
EARN n. 1. The eagle, Scotland. B. 2. The osprey. See also: ERN, ERNE, EIRNE.
EARN n. The Eagle.
EARN v. 1. To coagulate, Scotland. 2. To cause to coagulate, Scotland.
EARN-BLEATER n. The snipe, Scotland. B. “earnbliter”.
EARNING n. Rennet, Scotland.
EARNY-COULIGS s. pl. Tumuli, Orkney.
EARTH n. The act of earing, Scotland. B.
EASING n. The eaves of a house, Scotland. See also: EASINGDRAP.
EASINGDRAP n. The eaves of a house, Scotland. See also: EASING.
EASSIN v. 1. To desire the bull, Scotland. 2. Applied to strong desire of any kind. See also: EISIN.
EASTIE-WASTIE n. An unstable person, Angus, county of.
 
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Tackled : imp. & p. p. of Tackle; a. Made of ropes tacked together.

 
A Dictionary of the Scots Language derived from “An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language By John Jamieson, D.D.” published in 1818.
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