SCAIFE—The wall raising a footpath from the road.
SCRAWMY—Straggly, leggy, as bushes, plants, &c., grow for want of pruning and attending to.
SCROFF—See Scruff.
SCROW—Confusion; we’re o’ in a scrow.
SCUFF—Lowse skin aboot t’ back o’ t’ neck.
SEEVE—Rushes ta mak seeve hats an’ whups on.
SEG—Hoof. A hand ’at’s segged ’s yan ’at’s diun some wark.
SET—Lasses first this time. Ye du’t know? But ye deea. Settin hiam, whia it’s first step i’ cooarten. Aye fer sewer. Gaan wi’ fooak by t’ boggle spots, an’ fower rooad ends, an’ seck, that’s settin.
SET, SETTIN’-OOT—Plant; a piece of a potato wi’ an ee in ’t. To bury; to allot. He set us seea mich ta deea an’ we’d ta deea’t. Settin oot i’ plewin an’ that on, an’ settin oot powls ye o know weel eniuf.
SEVEIN—The juniper. This evergreen grows in great abundance on some of the mountain sides in the Lake District. From the lake acres can be seen growing on Birkfell.