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

YISTRENE, s. Yesternight.
V. [Yestrene].

YYT, part. pa. Molten, cast.
V. [Yet], v.

YIWYN. Perh. for ewyn, even.
Barbour.

* To YOKE, v. n. To engage with another in a dispute, in a quarrel, or in warfare, S.
Baillie.

YOLDYN, YOUDEN, pret. v. Yielded, surrendered.
Barbour.

YOLK, s. A round, opaque and radiated crystallization in window-glass, in consequence of being too slowly cooled, S.; probably denominated from its supposed resemblance of the yolk of an egg.

To YOLL, v. a. To strike; as, to yoll with an axe, S. B.

To YOMER, v. n. To shriek.
V. [Yamer], v.
Sir Gawan.

YONT, prep. Beyond.
V. [Yound].

YORE, adj. Ready, alert.
V. [Yare].