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

Fr. id.

TANTERLICK, s. A severe stroke, Fife.

TANTONIE BELL, s. A small bell.

Fr. tinton-er, to resound.

Godly Sangs.

TANTRUMS, s. High airs, S. Cant E.

Fr. tantran, nick-nack.

TAP, s.
1. The top, S.
2. Head, S.
Gl. Shirrefs.

3. Crest of fowls, S.
4. The quantity of flax put upon the distaff at one time, S.
5. A playing top.
Colvil.

To TAPE, v. a. To use sparingly, S.
Ramsay.