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

Douglas.
2. Contemptuous.
Wallace.

Haltanely, adv. Proudly.
Douglas.

HALTIR. Haltir geistis, perh. beams fastened together.
Douglas.

Alem. helte, compes.

HAMALD, HAM-HALD, HAIM-ALD, adj.
1. Domestic, S. pron. haimilt, haimeil, haimeld.
Douglas.
2. What is one's own.
Quon. Att.
3. Denoting the produce of our own country, S.
4. What is made at home; as haimilt claith, S.
5. Vernacular, S.
Ramsay.

Su. G. Isl. heimil, proprius; Isl. heimild, proprietates.

6. Vulgar, S. B.
Skinner.

To Hamald, Haymhald, v. a. To prove any thing to be one's property, presently possessed or claimed by another.
Quon. Att.
2. To domesticate, Loth.

Isl. heimil-a, domo recipere.

Hamald, Ham-hald, s. Borgh of hamhald, one who becomes surety, that the goods bought from the seller shall be safely delivered to the purchaser.
Reg. Maj.