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

Fr. filet, id.

Douglas.

FILLER, s. The only term used for a funnel, S.
Sir J. Sinclair.

FILLOK, FILLY, s.
1. A young mare, S.
2. A giddy young woman.
Douglas.
3. Filly, a frothy young man.
Bannatyne P.

Isl. foelja, fem. of fil, pullus equinus.

FILSCH, adj. Empty, faint, Loth.

FILSCH, s. Weeds or grass covering the ground, S. B.

Su. G. fel-a, fial-a, to cover.

Filschy, adj. Applied to a sheaf when swelled up with weeds or natural grass, S. B.

FIN, s. Humour; q. fun.
Gl. Shirr.