An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

Su. G. hoel-ja, operire; Moes. G. hul-jan.

HOOLIE, adj. Slow.
V. [Huly].

To HOP, HAP, v. n. To dance.
Douglas.

Teut. hopp-en, salire, saltare.

HOP, HOPE, s. A sloping hollow between two hills, or the hollow that forms two ridges between one hill, South of S.
Wallace.

Celt. hope, petite vallée entre des montagnes.

HOPE, s. A small bay, Orkn.
Wyntown.

Isl. hop, recessus maris.

HORIE GOOSE, the Brent goose; also horra, Orkn.
Statist. Acc.

HORN, s. A vessel for holding liquor; figuratively used for its contents, S.