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

A. S. ata, ate, avena.

AITEN, adj. Oaten, S.
Ritson.

AITH, AYTHE, s. An oath.
V. [Athe].

AITH, or AIFTLAND, s. That kind of land called infield, which is made to carry oats a second time after barley, and has received no dung. Ang.

Perhaps from A. S. aeft, iterum.

AITH-HENNES, s. pl. Apparently heath-hens, as being bred on the heath.
Skene.

AYSYAMENT, s.
V. [Aisment].

AIZLE, s. A hot ember.
V. [Eizel].

AKYN, adj. Oaken.
Douglas.

ALAGUST, s. Suspicion.
V. [Allagust].