Chiel’, S, a man; generally applied to young men.
“Weel we lo’e the chiel’ we think
Can get us tick or gi’e us drink.”
Ferguson. My Aul’ Breeks.
Clash, C and S, scandal, gossip.
“The king, the laws, the reets o’ man,
The parish clash, the empire’s ban.”
Stagg. New Year’s Epistle.
Clatter, S and C, superfluous, rapid or noisy talk.
“He that talks till himsel’ clatters till a feul.”—Proverb.