[323-26] That is, the visit is not unwelcome.

[323-27] Cracks is a Scotch word meaning chats.

[323-28] Kye are cattle.

[323-29] Blate means modest.

[323-30] Laithfu’ is bashful.

[323-31] Sae is the Scotch form of so.

[323-32] The lave is the others: that is, the neighbors’ girls.

[324-33] The halesome parritch is the wholesome porridge of oatmeal.

[324-34] Sowpe here means a little quantity of milk.

[324-35] Hawkie is a white-faced cow.