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

ARR, s. A scar, S. A. Bor.
Pock-arrs, the marks left by the small-pox, S. Lancash.

Su. G. aerr, Isl. aer, cicatrix.

ARRED, part. adj. Scarred, having the marks of a wound or sore.
Hence, Pock arred, marked by the small-pox, S.

Dan. arred cicatrised; Isl. aerra cicatrices facere.

To ARRACE.
V. [Aras].

ARRONDELL, s. The swallow, a bird.
Burel.

Fr. arondelle, hirondelle, from Lat. hirundo, id.

ARSECOCKLE, s. A hot pimple on the face or any part of the body, S. B. The term seems originally to have been confined to pimples on the hips; synon. with Teut. aers bleyne, tuberculus in ano.

ARSEENE, s. The quail.
Houlate.

A. S. aerschen, coturnix, also erschenn, from ersc and henn, q. gallina vivarii.