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

To UPHEUE, v. a. To lift up.
Doug.

A. S. up-hef-an, levare, Isl. upphef-ia, exaltare.

UPHYNT, part. pa. Snatched up.
V. [Hint].
Douglas.

UPLANDS, UP OF LAND, UPON-LAND, UPPLANE, adj.
1. One who lives in the country, as distinguished from the town.
Burr. Lawes.
2. Rustic, unpolished.
Dunbar.

A. S. up-land, highland; also, a midland country.

To UPLOIP, v. n. To ascend with rapidity.
V. [Loup], v.
Montgomerie.

Teut. oploop-en, sursum currere.

UPPIL ABOON, clear over-head, S. B.

Sw. uphaalls vaeder, dry weather; from uphaalla, to bear up.

To Uppil, v. n. To clear up, S. B.