Steart. (1) Add:—Used at Salisbury by a gas-fitter of the small projection turned by the gas-key.
*Stipe, Steip. Add:—Steep.—S.W., still in use about Salisbury.
*Strikes. Segments of iron for wheel-binding.—S.W.
Stubs. (4) Add:—S.W.
Studdly. Add:—also Stoodly.
*Sucker (Zucker). A spout from the roof.—S.W.
Summer-folds. Freckles which come in summer time.—N.W.
Tear. Add:—Mr. Powell writes us that at Deverill this is still used of breaking crockery, &c.—S.W.
Teart. (3) Add:—Acrimonious. Tort in Aubrey.
'The North Wilts horses, and other stranger horses, when they come to drinke of the water of Chalke-river, they will sniff and snort, it is so cold and tort.'—Aubrey's Nat. Hist. Wilts, pp. 23-24, ed. Brit.
'This riverwater [Chalke stream] is so acrimonious, that strange horses when they are watered here will snuff and snort, and cannot well drinke of it till they have been for some time used to it.'—Ibid. p. 28.