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

ILD, v. imp. Would not.
Wyntown.
Ill they, will they, S. B.

Isl. ill-a, controvertere.

ILK, ILKA, adj. pron. Each, every; ilk-ane, every one, S.
Barbour.

A. S. aelc, elc, omnis, singulus.

ILK, ILKE, adj. The same.
Douglas.

A. S. ylc, ylca, id. Of that ilk, of the same; denoting that he, who is thus designed, has a title the same with his surname.

Bellenden.

Ilkaday, s. A lawful day, as distinguished from that which is appropriated to Christian worship, S. from ilk, every, and day.
Falls of Clyde.
Ilkadays claise, the clothes worn on ordinary days, by the working classes, as distinguished from those reserved for Sabbath. S.

ILL, s.
1. The evil, or fatal effects ascribed to the influence of witchcraft, S.
2. Disease, malady.
Barbour.

ILL-BEST, adj. The best of those who are bad, S.
Baillie.