Off Arghile, and the Ilis alsua,” &c.
Barbour’s Bruce, B. xiii. v. 233. ed. Jam.
—keteringes (see Jamieson’s Et. Dict. of Scot. Lang. in v. Cateranes), i. e. marauders who carried off cattle, corn, &c.
Page 185. v. 86. armony] i. e. harmony.
v. 89. me adres] i. e. apply myself.
v. 90. proces] i. e. story; see notes, p. 143. v. 735. p. 146. v. 969. p. 194. v. 157. p. 211. v. 231.
v. 91. Jocky my jo] Perhaps a fragment of some song or ballad. In Scotch, Jocky is the diminutive of Jock, the abbreviation of John: jo is sweetheart, dear, (joy.)
v. 92. summond] See note on v. 53, preceding page.
v. 97. to] i. e. too.
v. 98. harrold] i. e. herald: see note on v. 53.