“On Seaton crafts they buff’t their chafts,

An’ garrt them rin like daft, man.”

Skirvin. Tranent Muir.

“At time when nowte but teeth was gawn,

An’ aw by th’ chafts was tether’t.”

Mark Lonsdale. The Upshot.

Chap, S, rap, strike or stroke.

“An’ quhan he cam’ to Barnard’s Ha’

Would neither chap nor ca’.”

Ballad—Gilmorice.