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

IOYALL, adj. Causing delight.
Burel.

JOYEUSITY, s. Jollity.
Knox.

Fr. joyeuseté.

JOINT, s. A word out of joint, one that is improper in any respect, S.

To JOIS, JOYS, IOS, v. a. To enjoy.
Douglas.

JONETTE, s. Apparently, marsh marigold.

Fr. jaulnette, id.

K. Quair.

JORDELOO, a cry which servants in the higher stories in Edinburgh were wont to give, after ten at night, when they threw their dirty water, &c. from the windows; also used to denote the contents of the vessel.

JORNEYE, JORNAY, JOWRNÉ, s.
1. Day's work.
Wyntown.
2. Battle, fight.
Douglas.
3. Single combat.
Wyntown.
4. Warlike expedition.
Wallace.