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. tut-a, Isl. taut-a, ululare; Su. G. tuta i horn, to blow a horn.

To Toot, v. n.
1. To cry by prolonging the voice, S.
Urquhart.
2. To make a plaintive noise, as when a child cries loud and mournfully, S.

Toot, Tout, s. The blast of a horn or trumpet, S.
Ramsay.

Touting horn, a horn for blowing, S.
J. Nicol

To TOOT, v. n. To express dissatisfaction or contempt.

Isl. taut-a, murmurare.

TOOTHFU', s. To tak a toothfu', to take a moderate quantity of strong liquor, S.
J. Nicol.

TOOT-NET, s. A large fishing-net anchored, Ang.
Law Case.

Belg. tootebel, a certain square net.

Tootsman, s. One who gives warning, by a cry, to haul the toot-net, S.