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  • ga, go.
  • ga', gall.
  • gaberlunzie, a wallet;
  • gaberlunzie-man, a man that carries a wallet, beggar.
  • gabs, mouths.
  • gadlyngs, idle lads.
  • gait, path, way.
  • gane, gone.
  • gappe, [106], entrance of the lists.
  • gar, cause, make.
  • gaun, going.
  • gear, geere, property.
  • gedurt, gathered.
  • gife, gin, if.
  • gip, [153], like gup, get up, be off, &c.
  • gled, kite.
  • gloamin', twilight.
  • gloom, frown.
  • goud, gold.
  • gowt, [108], v. 109, MS. Harl., should perhaps be, "yf I have," &c.
  • grate, scratch.
  • gravat, cravat.
  • graythid, made ready.
  • gre, [105], prize.
  • greave, manager of a farm.
  • grit, great.
  • gudefather, father-in-law.
  • gurde, struck.
  • gyand, gyane, giant.
  • had, hold.
  • hairt, heart.
  • hard, heard.
  • harnis, brains.
  • harnys, [110], horns.
  • harwos, harrows.
  • haud, hold, keep.
  • he, high, noble.
  • heck, hatch, small-door.
  • heid, head.
  • hellis-cruk, [148], a crook by which vessels are hung over the fire.
  • hend, [152], gentle;
  • Aytoun reads, "hain'd," spared, saved.
  • hent, took.
  • het, heated.
  • hicher, higher.
  • hight, promised.
  • hilt, taken.
  • hindir, [148], hundred.
  • hiphalt, lame in the hip.
  • hireman chiel, man-servant.
  • hit, it.
  • holt, grove;
  • sometimes, hill.
  • horse-brat, horse-cloth.
  • husband, husbandman.
  • hussy, housewife;
  • husyskep, housekeeping.
  • hynt, took.
  • hyzt, promised.
  • ifere, together.
  • ilka, each.
  • ill-fardly, ill-favoredly, uglily.
  • ill-willy, ill-natured.
  • in-fere, together.
  • ingle, fire.
  • intil, in.
  • i-wiss, surely, for a certainty;
  • sometimes seems to be ignorantly employed for I wot, I know.
  • jetted, [41], went proudly.
  • jimp, slender.
  • jumlit, [119], stirred rapidly, used of the motion of churning.
  • kaily, cabbage-like.
  • kall, drive.
  • kavis, calves.
  • keel, red ochre.
  • keming-stock, back of a chimney grate.
  • kest, cast.
  • kexis, dried stalks of hemlock.
  • kid, displayed.
  • kill, kiln.
  • kind, nature.
  • kirn, churn.
  • kists, chests.
  • kned, kneed.
  • know, knoll.
  • ky, cows.
  • kynde, nature, habit;
  • comyn of kynde, [107], come of a good strain?
  • kyrne, churn;
  • kyrnd, churned.
  • laigher, lower.
  • laith, loath;
  • laithliest, loathsomest.
  • laitis, lusty, pleasant manners.
  • lambs-wool, a beverage made of ale and roasted apples.
  • lane, her, alone by herself.
  • lauchty, [141], pale, white?
  • lawing, scot, tavern-reckoning.
  • leal, honest.
  • lear'd, learned.
  • led, [151], (of laws) carried out. (?)
  • lenth, length.
  • lese, lose.
  • let, desist, omit.
  • leuch, laughed.
  • lever, rather.
  • leys, leas.
  • lightlye, without good reason.
  • likame, body.
  • lintseed bow, the globule which contains the seed of flax.
  • lizt, light.
  • lone, in the, [119], "an opening between fields of corn, for driving the cattle homeward, or milking cows."
  • losel, worthless fellow.
  • lout, let.
  • louz, lowe, laughed.
  • low, flame.
  • lowte, bow;
  • lowtit, bent.
  • lugs, ears.
  • lyarde, gray horse, horse in general.
  • lyt, little, a little while.
  • mane, moan.
  • maries, maid-servants.
  • maun, must.
  • mavis, song-thrush.
  • may, maid.
  • meen, moan.
  • meisseine, [195], mizzen-sail.
  • mekle, much.
  • menzie, many, retinue.
  • merk, dark, sad.
  • micht, might.
  • micull, great.
  • minny, mother.
  • moe, more.
  • mone, man.
  • mot, mought, may.
  • mou, mow, mouth.
  • muckle, much.
  • muir, moor.
  • myskaryd, [104], miscarried, disadvantageously disposed of.
  • nappy (of ale), strong.
  • native, [162], true-born.
  • neb, nose, beak.
  • nedis hase spedde, succeeded in what he wanted.
  • neis, nose.
  • neist, next.
  • nolles, heads.
  • nones, nonce.
  • nourice, nurse.
  • nozt, nought.
  • ohon, alas.
  • on loft, [112], aloft, i. e. standing up, or on horseback.
  • onys, once.
  • other, [110], or?
  • our, ower, over, too;
  • our all quhair, [148], everywhere.
  • ourtuk, overtook.
  • pairt, part.
  • palmer, pilgrim, vagabond.
  • panis, pains.
  • pannell, panele, [41], [108], a rustic saddle, a pad, without frame or bow.
  • paramour, [148], passionately.
  • partake, [212], impart, assign.
  • pass, care.
  • pat-fit, pot-foot.
  • pawky, sly.
  • pechmyn, parchment.
  • peit, [269], whip.
  • pele, long-handled baker's shovel.
  • pendles, ear-rings.
  • Pirie's chair, [282]?
  • ploo-mell, plow-mell, "a small wooden hammer occasionally fixed to the plough." Percy.
  • ploom, plum.
  • pluch, plough.
  • pollis, polls.
  • porcupig, porcupine.
  • poudurt, powdered.
  • prayse-folk, [114]?
  • prees, press, crowd.
  • prest, ready, eager.
  • priefe, prove.
  • priving, proof.
  • progeny, [158], descent.