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

Su. G. hemull-a, evictionem praestare, ut rem acquisitam quietus possideat emtor.

HAME, HAIM, s. Home, S.
Wyntown.

A. S. ham, Su. G. hem, domus.

Hame-come, s. Return, S.
Douglas.

Isl. heimkoma, domum adventatio.

Hame-fare, s. The removal of a bride from her own or her father's house to that of her husband, S. from hame and fare, to go.

Hamelt, adj. Domestic, &c.
V. [Hamald].

Hamely, Hamly, adj.
1. Familiar, friendly, S.
Barbour.
2. Without ceremony, S.
Wyntown.
3. Condescending, S.
Wallace.
4. Without refinement, S.
S. Prov.
5. Easy, not difficult.
R. Bruce.
6. Coarse, not handsome, S.
Hogg.

Su. G. heimlig, Alem. haimleich, familiaris.

Hameliness, s. Familiarity, S.
Kelly.