33.4 ‘stear,’ stir, disturbance.
They thought King James and a’ his men
Had won the house wi’ bow and spear;
It was but twenty Scots and ten,
That put a thousand in sic a stear!
34.
34.1 ‘forehammers,’ sledge-hammers.
Wi’ coulters and wi’ forehammers,
We garr’d the bars bang merrilie,
Untill we came to the inner prison,