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

MYTING, s.
1. A term used to express smallness of size.
Evergreen.

Teut. myte, mydte, acarus, a mite.

2. A fondling designation for a child, pron. q. mitten, Ang.

MITTALE, MITTAINE, s. A kind of hawk.
Acts Ja. II.

MITTENS, s. pl.
1. Woollen gloves.

Fr. mitaine.

Sir J. Sinclair.
2. To lay up one's mittens, to beat out one's brains, Aberd.
Journal Lond.

To MITTLE, v. a. To hurt or wound, S.

Fr. mutil-er, Lat. mutil-are, id.

MIXT, part. pa.
1. Disordered; applied to one in some degree ailing, Banffs.
2. Denoting partial intoxication, S.