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. rind-a, tangere.

RYNN, s. Territory.
Gawan and Gol.

Teut. reyn, limes, confinium.

To RING, v. a. To reign, S.
Douglas.

Ring, s.
1. Kingdom.
Pal. Hon.
2. It also signifies reign, S.
Lyndsay.

RING, s. The meal which fills the crevices in the circle round the millstones, Loth.
Law Case.

To Ring the mill, to fill these with the first grain that is ground, after the stones are picked, S.

RING, s. A race.
V. [Renk].
Rutherford.

RING, s. A circular fort, S.
Stat. Acc.

Su. G. ring, the place where public conventions were held.