Nor udders don’t i’ aw their best.”
Anderson. Geordie Gill.
Donk, C, damp.
“It donks an’ dazzles an’ does, but niver cūms iv any girt pell.”
A Boatman, on the Ullswater weather.
Dool, S, sadness.
“Lang may I weep in dool an’ sorrow.”
Hamilton. The Braes o’ Yarrow.
Douce, S and C, respectable, well-behaved.
“An’ now I’m grown sae cursed douce,