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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border - National Library of Scotland

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102 ^FrXSTllKI. Oi-<br />

JJji. Sky.<br />

Louji. Calm.<br />

Lovp. Leajh<br />

Mailc. Companion, mate.<br />

Mirk. During night.<br />

Mirker. Darker.<br />

Mow. ]Mouth.<br />

MuJge. Budge, stir.<br />

Xai: Near.<br />

Xarbi/. Near to.<br />

JVickerin. Neighing,<br />

Nocht. Nought.<br />

Xorlan. Nor<strong>the</strong>rn.<br />

Uulk. Week Si<br />

Par. The samlet.<br />

Pend. Arch.<br />

Pray. Prey.<br />

.Quhihher. The idea is nearly<br />

expressed by wJdz.<br />

Quhilk. ^\Tiich.<br />

Rumper-eeh. Lampreys.<br />

Rashes. Rushes.<br />

Rede. Counsel.<br />

Reid. Read.<br />

liippit. Noise, uproar.<br />

Sair brizz'd. Sore bruised.<br />

Sail. Shall.<br />

Sen. Since.<br />

Seggs. Sedges.<br />

Slicen. Shine.<br />

SMIL Shrill.<br />

Sicklike. Of this kind.<br />

Sinder. Separate.<br />

Skelvy sTcair. A rock present-<br />

ing <strong>the</strong> appearance <strong>of</strong> a va-<br />

riety <strong>of</strong> lamina.<br />

Skeegs. Lashes.<br />

Skrae. Skeleton.<br />

Skuggin. Overshadowing pro-<br />

tecting wood.<br />

Sloom. Slumber.<br />

Slauky. SUmy.<br />

Smur'd. Smo<strong>the</strong>red.<br />

Snockerit. Snorted.<br />

Sovpt. Drenched.<br />

Spae. Predict.<br />

Spat. Spot.<br />

Spate. Flood.<br />

Speirit. Asked.<br />

Spute-banes. Shoulder-blades.<br />

Stanners. Gravel on <strong>the</strong> margin<br />

<strong>of</strong> a river, or <strong>of</strong>any body<br />

<strong>of</strong> water.<br />

Staig. A young horse.<br />

Starnless. Without stars.<br />

Stravaig. Stray, roam.<br />

Strypes. Rills <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> smallest<br />

kind.<br />

Swarjit. Fainted.<br />

Sweet-sair'd. Sweet -savoured<br />

Sijne. Then.<br />

Taiken. Token.<br />

Tap. A child's top.<br />

Teut. Take care, be attentive.<br />

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