Flether, to persuade, to influence. Fley, to frighten. Fleyer, a coward. Flicher, to flatter. Fling, to jilt, kick, throw off. Flisket, easily annoyed, fretful. Flit, to remove from one house to another. Flounders, soles, plaice. Flyte, to rage, quarrel, scold. Fog, moss. Foisonless, insipid, tasteless. Foot-rot, a disease affecting the feet of sheep. Forecast, forethought, premeditation. Foregather, to meet with, to overtake. Forfoughten, fatigued. Forgie, forgive. Forejeskit, jaded, worn out. Forejidged, prejudged. Forpit, the fourth of a peck. Fou, drunk. Founder, stumble. Frae, from. Freets, superstitious omens. Fremit, foreign, not akin, strange. Fresh, a thaw after frost. Frist, to delay. Fu', full. Fuff, to puff, boast, threaten. Furdersome, industrious, pushing. Fyke, to trifle. Fyle, to soil, defile, dirty. Gab, the mouth; to speak. Gae, go. Gate, gait, road, way. Gaislin', gosling; a stupid child. Gane, gone. Gang, to go. Gar, to cause, force, compel. Gat, did get. Gatty, old-like, ill-natured. Gaud, a rod or goad. Gaun, going. Gaunt, to yawn. Gaw, to gall. Gawsie, plump, jolly, stately. Gaylie, middling. Gear, wealth, property, goods. Geary, having riches or wealth. Gellock, gavelock, an iron crowbar or lever. Ghaist, a ghost. Gien, given. Giff-gaff, exchange of gifts, mutual obligations. Gileynour, a deceiver, a cheat. Gillies, followers. Gin, if. Gir, girth, hoop. Gird, to keep fast. Girdle, a circular iron plate used for baking bread. Girn, a snare. Girnin', grinning, fretful. Gizen, to become leaky from drouth. Glaiket, wanton, foolish, playful, trifling. Glaum, to snatch at, to aspire to. Glaur, mud, mire. Gled, a kite. Gleg, smart, sharp-sighted, ready-witted, acute. Glib, quick, ready in speaking. Gliff, a fright; a passing sight. Glitty, smooth, glossy. Gloom, frown. Glower, to stare. Glum, morose, sour, sulky. Glunshes, glooms. Goavin', staring, looking intently.

Gowd, gold. Gowdspink, goldfinch. Gowk, a simpleton, one easily imposed on; a cuckoo. Gowpen, the two hands joined to contain anything, as grain; also the quantity so contained. Graip, a dung fork. Graith, harness, horse-clothing. Gramashes, riding hose, gaiters. Grane, to groan. Grape, to grope, search. Grat, did weep, cry. Gree, to agree. Green, to covet, long for, desire. Greet, to cry, weep. Greive, overseer, steward, factor. Grewsome, sullen, quarrelsome. Grip, to catch, take hold of; a hold, a grip. Grit, intimate, familiar. Groat, fourpence. Groats, milled oats. Grosset, gooseberry. Grumph, to grunt. Grund, the ground, to be ground on a grindstone. Grundstane, grindstone. Grushie, thick, flabby, frowsy. Gryce, a pig. Gude, good. Gudely, comely, handsome. Gudes, goods, possessions. Gudeman, husband, master of the house. Gudemither, mother-in-law. Gudewife, wife, mistress of the house. Gully, a large pocket knife. Gutcher, grandfather. Guts, the stomach, belly. Ha', a hall. Hadden, held, kept. Hae, have, take. Haffit, the cheek, side of the head. Haggis, a pudding peculiar to Scotland. Hail, hale, whole, sound, healthy. Hain, to economize, to use sparingly. Hairst, harvest. Haly, holy. Hamald, homely, poor. Hame, home. Hamely, homely, frank, affable. Handfu', handful. Hansel, the first money received for goods, a present at a particular season of the year. Hantle, a number or quantity. Hap, to cover; chance. Harn, coarse linen cloth. Harns, brains. Harigals, the heart, liver, &c., of a sheep. Hastrie, reckless haste. Haud, to hold, keep. Haurl, to drag. Hause, the throat; to embrace. Haver, to gossip, to talk foolishly. Haws, the fruit of the hawthorn. Hech! an expression of surprise, sorrow, or fatigue; an exclamation. Hecht, a promise. Heft, the handle of a knife. Here-awa, hereabout. Herry, to plunder. Hersel, herself. Hesp, reeled yarn. Het, hot. Hetly, hotly. Heuk, hook. Hieland, Highland. Himsel, himself.

Hing, to hang, to suspend. Hirdy-girdy, a state of confusion. Hirsel, a flock. Hommel-corn, grain that has no beard. Hooly, slowly, steadily. Horse-couper, horse-dealer. Hottle, hotel. Houssie, a housewife; diminutive of house. Hout! exclamation, fy! tut! Howdie, a midwife. Howe, a hollow. Howkit, dug, hollowed. Hudderin-dudderin, slovenly, flabby, loose. Hurlbarrow, wheelbarrow. Hutch, a poor cottage. I', in. Iceshogels, icicles. Ilka, every, each. Ill-faured, ill-favoured. Ill-willy, ill-natured, malicious, spiteful. Ingle, the fireside. Ither, other; not the same. Itsel, itself. Januar, January. Jauping, plashing. Jaw, a wave or dash of water. Jawp, to throw water upon a person, to bespatter. Jig, to creak. Jilt, a slight dash of water. Joe, a sweetheart. Jouk, to stoop, to avoid a blow; to yield to circumstances. Jundie, a passing thrust. Kail, colewort; broth is commonly termed kail; but, properly speaking, it is not kail until the second day. Kail-yaird, a kitchen garden. Kame, to comb, a comb. Kamester, a woolcomber. Kavel, a mean fellow. Kebbuck, a cheese. Kekle, to cackle, to be noisy. Keek, to peep. Kemper, a diligent worker. Ken, to know. Kent, known, did know. Kep, to catch. Keytch, to throw up, to turn over. Kimmer, a female gossip. Kirk, a church. Kirkyaird, churchyard. Kirn, a churn. Kirtle, a petticoat, a short-gown. Kist, a chest, a coffin. Kith, acquaintance. Kittle, to tickle; ticklish, difficult. Kittlen, a kitten. Knibblich, a small stone. Knowe, a hillock. Kyte, the belly. Kythe, to appear. Lack, to depreciate, discommend. Laddie, diminutive of lad. Lade, a load, laden. Laigh, low. Laird, landlord, proprietor, lord of the manor. Laith, loth, reluctant. Laithfu', shy, modest, bashful. Landward, rustic. Landlouper, an unsettled, changeable person. Lang, long. Langle, a rope by which the fore and hinder feet of a horse or cow are fastened together.