GLOSSARY AND GENERAL INDEX. (continued 2)

TIRWIRR, TIRRWIRRING, adj. habitually growling.

TITTY, s. a sister.

TO, adv. shut. The door is to, i.e. shut.

TOCHER, s. the dowry brought by a wife.

TOCHERLESS, adj. destitute of portion.

TOD, s. a fox.

TODLE, TODDLE, v. n. to walk in a tottering manner, or with short unsteady steps.

TODDY, s. whisky, sugar, and hot water.

TODDY-LADLE, s. a small ladle of wood or silver used in filling a glass from a tumbler in which toddy is made.

TOFALL, s. a building annexed to the wall of a larger one.

TOIT, TOUT, s. a fit of illness; a fit of bad humour.

TOKIE, s. the head-dress of an old woman, resembling a monk's cowl.

TO-NAME, s. a surname.

TOOM, TUME, adj. empty.

TOOT, TOUT, s. the blast of a horn or bugle.

TOOTHFU', s. a moderate quantity of strong drink.

TOSCH, TOSH, TOSHE, adj. neat; trim.

TOT, s. a term of endearment used to a child.

TOUSIE, TOWSIE, adj. disordered; shaggy; rough.

To TOUSLE, v. a. to pull at; to put in disorder, as tearing at a girl in sport or rough dalliance.

TOUT, s. a copious draught.

TOW, s. a rope of any kind.

TOWMONT, TOWMOND, s. a year.

TOY, s. a woollen or linen headdress worn by women of the lower orders, with the lower part hanging down to the shoulders.

To TOYTE, TOT, v. n. to totter as in childhood or old age.

TRAIST, TRYSTE, s. an appointed meeting.

TRAM, s. the shaft of a cart or carriage.

To TRAMP, v. a. to tread with vigour; to walk, as opposed to riding.

TRANCE, s. a passage within a house leading from one part to another.

To TRANSMUGRIFY, v. a. to transform; to transmute; to change in appearance.

TRAWART, adj. perverse.

TREWS, s. pl. trowsers.

TRIG, adj. neat.

To TRIM, v. a. to drub.

To TROKE, v. a. to bargain in the way of exchange; to barter.

TROTTERS, s. pl. sheep's feet.

To TROW, TREW, v. a. to believe.

TROWTH, s. truth; belief.

TRUE-BLUE, s. an epithet applied to rigid Presbyterians, in allusion to the colour of the cockad worn by the Covenanters.

TRUMPH, s. the trump at cards.

TRUNSCHEOUN, s. a plate; a trencher.

TRYSTING-PLACE, s. a place of meeting previously agreed on.

TUCK, s. tuck of drum, beat of drum.

TUILYIE, TOOLYIE, s. a quarrel; a broil.

To TUME, v. a. to empty.

TUP, s. a ram; a foolish, stupid fellow.

TUTTIE-TUTTIE, interj. pshaw!

TWAL, adj. twelve.

TWA-TIIREE, s. pl. a few in number.

To TWIN, TWYNE, v. n. to separate.

TWOPENNY, s. small beer.

TYDY, TYDIE, adj. neat; clean in person or house.

TYRE-CAP, s. a hat of tyre; part of the dress of Bruce at Bannockburn.

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UNCANNY, adj. unsafe; as having supernatural powers.

UNCHANCY, adj. unlucky.

UNCO, adj. strange; unknown; very much.

UNCOFT, adj. unbought.

ULIE, s. oil.

UMAN, pron. woman.

UMBRE, s. shade.

UNREASON, adj. disorder.

UNRYCHT, s. injustice; iniquity.

UNSICKKIR, UNSICKER, adj. not secure.

UNTILL, prep. unto.

UPPISH, adj. aspiring; ambitious.

UPTAK, s. uptaking; apprehension.

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To VAIG, v. n. to wander; to roam.

VALISES, s. pl saddlebags.

VARLOT, VERLOT, s. an inferior servant.

VAUNTY, adj. boastful.

VENT, s. a chimney.

VIRLE, s. a ferule.

VOGIE, VOKIE, adj. merry; cheerful.

VOUT, s. a vault.

VOW, WOU! interj. expressive of admiration, somewhat equivalent to Oh!

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WA, WAY, WAE, s. wo; grief.

To WACHLE, v. n. to move backwards and forwards.

WADDS, s. pl. pledges used in youthful amusement.

WADSETTER, s. one who holds the property of another.

WAFF, adj. worthless in conduct; ill-dressed.

WAFFIE, s. a vagabond.

WAFT, WEFT, WOFT, s. the woof in a web.

WAGANG, WAYGANG. s. a departure.

To WAIGLE, WEIGLE, v. n. to waddle; to waggle.

To WAIK, v. a. to watch.

WAIR, v. a. to spend.

WAKERIFE, adj. watchful.

WALD, v. aux. would.

To WALE, v. a. to select; to pick; to choose.

To WALLOP, v. n. to move quickly.

To WALLOW, v. n. to be immersed or rolling in anything.

WALY! WALLY! inter j. expressive of lamentation.

WAMBE, WAME, s. the belly.

To WAMBLE, WAUMBLE, v. n. to move in an undulatory manner.

WAN, adj. black; gloomy.

WANCOUTH, adj. uncouth.

WANTER, s. a widower or bachelor.

To WAP, v. a. to throw rapidly; to throw.

WAPPIN, WAPPYN, s. a weapon.

WAR, WARR, adj. worse.

To WAR, v. a. to overcome.

WARE, s. sea-wced.

WARK, WARKE, s. work.

WARKMAN, s. a labourer.

WARLD, s. the world.

WARLOCK, s. a wizard.

To WARSELL, WERSILL, v. n. to wrestle; to strive.

WARWOLF, WARWOUF, s. a person supposed to be transformed into a wolf.

WASTING, s. a consumption.

To WAT, v. n. to know.

WATERGANG, s. a mill-race.

To WAUBLE, v. n. to swing or reel.

WATER-WRAITH, s. the spirit of the waters.

To WAUGHT, WACHT-OUT, v. n. to quaff; a large draught of any liquid.

To WAUK, v. a. to full cloth; to shrink in consequence of being beetled.

To WAW, WAWE, v. n. to caterwaul.

WEAN, WEANE, s. a child.

To WEAR-IN, v. a. to gather in.

WEARY, adj. feeble.

WEBSTER, WABSTER, s. a weaver.

WEE, adj. little.

WEEM, s. a natural cavern.

WEET, s. rain; wet.

WEFT, s. woof.

WEILL-FARAND, WEEL-FARD, adj. good-looking.

WEIRD, WEERD, s. fate; prediction.

WEIRDLESS, WIERDLESS, adj. unprosperous; worthless; not well-doing.

WELCOME-HAME, s. repast presented to a bride on entering the door of the bridegroom.

WERSH, adj. insipid; tasteless.

WHAAP, s. the curlew.

WHANG, s. a thong; a large slice.

WHEEN, s. pl. a number; a few.

WHID, s. a lie.

WHINGE, v. n. to whine.

WHISHT! interj. hush! be silent.

WHISTLE, WHUSSEL, s. the throat.

WHITTLE, s. a knife.

WHITTRETS, WHUTTRET, s. a weasel.

To WHUMMIL, WHOMEL, v. a. to turn upside down.

WHUTTLE, s. whitlow, a gathering in the fingers.

WHYLES, s. sometimes.

WIDDIE, WUDDY, s. the gallows.

WIFE, WYFE, s. a woman.

WIFFIE, s. a little woman.

To WILE, WYLE, v. n. to entice.

To WIMPLE, WYMPEL, WOMPLE, v. n. to meander as applied to a stream.

To WIN, WYN, a. v. to dry corn.

WINDOCK, WINNOCK, s. a window.

WINKERS, s. the eye-lashes.

WINSOME, adj. merry; gay; cheerful.

To WISEN, WYSSIN, v. n. to wither.

WISHY-WASHY, s. pl. shuffling; half-and-half.

To WIT, WITT, v. n. to know; I wit na, I know not.

WITE, WYTE, s. blame.

To WITE, WYTE, v. n. to blame; to accuse.

WITTENS, s. knowledge.

WIZEN, s. the throat.

WIZZEN, adj. dry; withered

WOB, s. a web.

WOD, WODE, adj. mad.

To WON, v. n. to dwell.

WOO, s. wool. v. To make love; to court.

WORDY, WEIRDY, adj. worthy.

WORLIN, s. a feeble puny person.

To WORRY, v. n. to choke; to be suffocated.

WORSET, s. worsted.

To WOUFF, v. n. to bark.

WOW! interj. expressive of admiration.

WRAITH, WRAITHE, s. the apparition of a person seen before death, or soon after it.

WRAK, WREK, WRACK, s. anything cast upon the sea-shore.

WRAT, s. a wort.

WHITER, s. an attorney.

WYND, s. a narrow lane or alley.

WYSS-LIKE, adj. having a decent appearance.

WYTELESS, adj. blameless.

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To YABBLE, v. n. to gabble.

YAD, s. an old worn-out mare.

YALD, YAULD, adj. sprightly; alert.

To YAMER, YAMMER, v. n. to complain; continued whining; to pet.

To YAMPH, YAMF, v. n. to bark.

YAP, YAPE, adj. having a keen appetite; very hungry.

YARD, s. a garden for flowers; pot herbs.

VARE, s. a weir for catching fish.

YAUD, s. an order given by a shepherd to his dog; far-yaud, signifying drive the sheep to a distance.

To YAUP, v. n. to yelp.

YEALD, adj. barren.

YEARN, YERNE, adj. eager; wishful.

YELD, YELL, EILD, adj. a cow is said to be eild when she is giving no milk.

YELDRING, YELDRIN, s. a yellow-hammer.

YERD, YERTH, YIRD, s. earth; soil.

To YERD, v. a. to bury.

To YERK, v. a. to beat; to strike smartly.

YESTREEN, s. last night.

YET, YETT, s. a gate.

YHULL, YULE, s. Christmas.

YILL, s. ale.

To YIRR, v. n. to snarl; to growl.

To YOKE, v. n. to engage with another in dispute or in a quarrel.

YONT, prep, beyond.

YOUDEN-DRIFT, s. snow driven by the wind.

To YOUF, YUFF, v. n. to bark.

YOUK, YEUK, s. the itch.

To YOUK, YUKE, v. n. to itch; to be itchy.

YOUKY,adj. itchy; metaphorically, eager, anxious.

To YOUL, YOULL, v. n. to howl, to yell.

YOW, YOWE, s. a ewe.

YULE, s. the name given to Christmas.

YULE-E'EN, s. the night preceding Christmas.

To YYRNE, v. to coagulate; to curdle.

GENERAL INDEX.

Abduction, The, ix. Adopted Son, The, ii. Age and Youth, Ballad of, xxiv. Ailie Faa, Ballad of, xxiv. Allerley Hall, The Legend of, xxiv. Amateur Robbery, The, xxii. Amateur Lawyers, The, vii. Ancient Bureau, The, vii. Angler's Tale, The, xvi. Archy Armstrong, v. Artist, The, vii. Assassin, The, xviii. Avenger; or, Legend of Mary Lee, The, xix.

Ballogie's Daughters, Ballad of, xxiv. Barley Bannock, The, xx. Battle of Dryffe Sands, The, xv. Beggars' Camp, The, viii. Bereaved, The, xvii. Bewildered Student, The, x. Bell Stanley; or, a Sailor's Story, v. Bell White, v. Bonny Mary Gibson, xvi. Bride, The, viii. Bride of Bell's Tower, The, xxi. Bride of Bramblehaugh, The, xviii. Broken Heart, The, vii. Brownie of the West Bow, The, xxiii. Burning of Mrs. Jamphray, Legend of the, xxiv.

Cairny Cave of Gavin Muir, The, xvii. Caldermuir, Legend of, xvii. Caleb Crabbin, x. Case of Evidence, The, xv. Castle of Weir, The Romaunt of the, xxiv. Castle of Crail, The; or, David and Queen Maude, x. Cateran of Lochloy, The, vii. Chance Question, The, xxi. Charles Gordon and Christina Cunningham, Story of, xvii. Chatelard, ix. Chevalier de la Beauté, xxiii. Cherry Stone, The, viii. Christie of the Cleik, ix. Church of Abercromby, Legend of the, x. Clara Douglas, The Story of, iv. Clerical Murderer, The, xv. Condemned, The, xvii. Conscience Stricken, The, v. Contrast of Wives, The, xi. Convict, The, xxii. Convivialists, The, ii. Cottar's Daughter, The, xv. Countess of Cassilis, The, xvi. Countess of Wistonburgh, The, i. Country Quarters, iv. Covenanter's March, The, iv. Covenanting Family, The, xiv. Cradle of Logie, The, xxiii. Craigullan, Legend of, xxiv. Cripple, The; or, Ebenezer the Disowned. ix. Crooked Comyn, The, x. Curate of Govan, The, xv. Cured Ingrate, The, ii. Curlers, The, xviii. Curse of Scotland, The, xix.

David Lorimer, xxii. Death of James First, The, xv. Death of James Third, The, xvi. Diamond Eyes, The, xxii. Disasters of Johnny Armstrong, The, i. Dissolved Pledge, The, xix. Diver and the Bell, The, iii. Divinity Student, The, v. Doctor Dobie, xxi. Domestic Griefs of Gustavus MacIver, The, xix. Dominie's Class, xi. Dominie's Courtship, The, xiii. Dominie of St. Fillan's, The, xx. Donald Gorm, ii. Doom of Soulis, The, viii. Double-Bedded Room, The, v. Douglas Tragedy, The, xvi. Dowielee, Legend of, xxiv. Dream, The, xiii. Droich, The, vii. Duncan M'Arthur, viii. Duncan Schulebred's Vision of Judgment, v. Dura Den, ix.

Early days of a Friend of the Covenant, xxi. Early Recollections of a Son of the Hills, iv. Edmund and Helen, xxiv. Ellen Arundel, ix. Enthusiast, The, xiv. Eskdale Muir Story, The, xvi. Experimenter, The, iii.

Faa's Revenge, The, i. Fair, The, iv. Fair Maid of Cellardykes, The,[*Illegible*] Fair Emergilde, Legend of the, xxiv. Fair Helen of Kirkconnel, Legend of, ix. Faithful Wife, The, xxiii. Family Incidents, vii. Fatal Mistake, The, xvi. Festival, The, xiv. First and Second Marriages, The, xix. First Foot, The, x. Floshend Inn, The, xiii. Forger, The, xii. Fortunes of William Wighton, The, ii. Foundling at Sea, The, xviii. Fugitive, The, xviii.

Geordie Willison and the Heiress of Castlegower, vi. Ghost of Howdiecraigs, The, x[*Illegible*] Ghost of Gairyburn, The, xi. Girl Forger, The, xxiii. Glass Back, The, xii. Golden Counsel, Ballad of, xxiv[*Illegible*] Good Man of Dryfield, The, vii[*Illegible*] Grandmother's Narrative, The, xv[*Illegible*] Grace Cameron, xvi. Grizel Cochrane, xv. Guid Wife of Coldingham, The, vi. Guilty or Not Guilty, vi. Gustavus MacIver, The Domestic Griefs of, xix.

Happy Conclusion, The, xvi. Harden's Revenge, viii. Hawick Spate, The, xix. Heir of Inshannock, The, xii. Helen Palmer, xvii.

Henpecked Man, The, viii. Hen Wife, The, viii. Hermit of the Hills, xxiv. Heroine, The, a Legend of the Canongate, xx. Highland Boy, The, v. Highland Tradition, A, xvii. Hogmanay; or, the Lady of Ballochgray, xvii. Holyrood, Legend of, xiv. House in Bell's Wynd, The, xxi. Hume and the Governor of Berwick, xvii.

I canna be fashed; or Willie Grant's Confessions, x. Imprudent Marriage, The, x. Irish Reaper, The, xvi.

James Renwick, xviii. John Govan's Narrative, xx. John Square's Voyage to India, vii. Johnny Armstrong, Disasters of, i. Judith the Egyptian, vii.

Kate Kennedy, i. Katheran, The, iv. Kinaldy, xix. Kirkyards, xiv.

Lady Katharine, Legend of the, xxiv. Lady Rae, xxii. Laidley Worm of Spindelston Heugh, vi. Laird of Darnick Tower, The, vii. Laird of Hermitage, The, xix. Laird of Lucky's Howe, ix. Laird Rorieson's Will, xviii. Last of the Pedlars, The, v. Last Scrap, The, xxiii. Leaves from the Life of Alexander Hamilton, xix. Leaves from the Diary of an Aged Spinster, vi. Leein' Jamie Murdieston, viii. Leveller, The, xvi. Linton Lairds, The; or, Exclusives and Inclusives, iv. Lord Durie and Christie's Will, ii. Lord Kames's Puzzle, xxiii, Lost Heir of the House of Elphinstone, xx. Lottery Hall, xiii. Lykewake, The, vii.

Maid Marion, Ballad of, xxiv. Maiden Feast of Cairnkibbie, The, iv. Man-of-Warsman, The, xvi. Mary Brown, The Story of, xxiii. Mary Lee, The Legend of, xxiv. Master Samuel Ramsay Thriven, xvi. Matrimony, Ballad of, xxiv. May Darling, x. May, The Romance of the, x. Major Weir's Coach, v. Medal, The, x. Merchant's Daughter, The, xxi. Meeting of St. Boswell's, The, x. Midside Maggie; or, The Bannock of Tollishill, i. Mike Maxwell and the Gretna Green Lovers, xii. Miser of Newabbey, The, xx. Mistake Rectified, The, ix. Mistress Humphrey Greenwood's Tea Party, ix. Monk of St. Anthony, The, iv. Monks of Dryburgh, The, iv. Monomaniac, The, xviii. Mortlake, a Legend of Merton, viii. Moss Trooper, The, xii. Mountain Storm, The, i. My Black Coat, ii. Mysie Craig, Story of, xxiii. Mysterious Disappearance, The, xvi.

Natural History of Idiots, The, xiii.

Old Bluntie, xx. Old Isbel Kirk, xviii. Order of the Garter, The, xiv. Orphan, The, xxiii.

Packman's Journey to London, The, ix. Palantines, The, vi. Parsonage, The, vi. Peat-Casting Time, x. Peden's Farewell Sermon, xv. Pelican, Story of the, xxiii. Penny Wedding, The, vii. Persecution of the M'Michaels, The, xv. Perseverance; or, The Autobiography of Roderick Grey, xvi. Philips Grey, ii. Phoebe Fortune, iii. Physiognomist's Tale, The, viii. Polwarth on the Green, xiv. Poor Scholars, The, vii. Porter's Hole, xvii. Prescription; or, The 29th September, i. Prince of Scotland, The, xiv. Prisoner of War, The, xviii. Procrastinator, The, xxii. Prodigal Son, The, xxi.

Rattling Roaring Willie, v. Recluse, The, xvii. Recluse of the Hebrides, The, ix. Recollections of Burns, ii. Recollections of Ferguson, i. Recollections of a Village Patriarch, xv. Redhall, The; or Berwick in 1296, xi. Restored Son, The, xiv. Rescue at Enterken, The, xvi. Retribution, xiv. Return, The, vii. Reuben Purves, xii. Rival Night-Caps, The, iii. Robbery at Pittenweem, The, xvii. Roger Goldie's Narrative, xvii. Romance of tho Siege of Perth, The, x. Rosalie, Song of, xxiv. Roseallan Castle, Ballad of, xxiv, Roseallan's Daughter, xiii. Rothsay Fisherman, The, vi. Royal Bridal, The, iii. Royal Raid, The, iii. Rumbollow, Ballad of, xxiv.

Sabbath Wrecks, The, vi. St. Mary's Wynd, The Romaunt of, xxiv. Salmon Fisher of Udoll, iv. Sayings and Doings of Peter Paterson, xx. School Fellows, The, xi. Scottish Veteran, The, xii. Scottish Hunters of Hudson's Bay, The, xii. Sea Fight, The, xix. Sea Skirmish, The, xx. Seeker, The, xxi. Seer's Cave, The, vi. Sergeant Wilson, xvii. Seven Years' Dearth, The, xiv. Sea Storm, The, xii. Shoes Reversed, The, xx. Siege, The, xxiv. Simple Man is the Beggar's Brother, The, xvii. Sir Patrick Hume, ix. Sir Peregrine and the Lady Etheline, The Romaunt of, xxiv. Skean Dhu, The, xiv. Slave, The, iv. Smuggler, The, xi. Snow Storm of 1825, The, vi. Social Man, The, xi. Solitary of the Cave, iv. Somnambulist of Redcleugh, The, vi. Sportsman of Outfield Haugh, The, xix. Squire Ben, xv. Stone Breaker, The, xviii. Souter's Wedding, The, xiii. Suicide, The, xi. Suicide's Grave, The, iv. Surtout, The, xi.

Ten of Diamonds, The, xxii. Thomas Harkness of Lockerben, xx. Thomas of Chartres, xviii. Tibbie Fowler, xxiii. Tournay, The, xxiv. Tom Duncan's Yarn, ix. Tom Bertram, Story of, xv. Three Letters, The, xii. Three Brethren, The, ix. Trees and Burns, xiv. Trials and Triumphs, xx. Trials of Menie Dempster, The, xiii. Trials of the Rev. Samuel Austin, The, xix. Twin Brothers, The, xxiii. Two Comrades, The, xi. Two Red Slippers, The, xxiii. Two Sailors, The, xiii.

Unbidden Guest, The, xvii. Unknown, The, xiii. Ups and Downs; or, David Stuart's Account of His Pilgrimage, xxii.

Vacant Chair, The, i. Violated Coffin, The, xviii.

Wager, The, xxi. Warning, The, xv. Wedding, The, xii. We'll have Another, xii. White Woman of Taras, xii. Whitsome Tragedy, The, iii. Widow's ae Son, The, xxiii. Widow of Dunskaith, The, iii. Wife or the Wuddy, A, ii. Willie Smith, Autobiography of, iii. Willie Wastle's Account of his Wife, xviii. Woman with the White Mice, The, xxi. World's Vanity, Ballad of the, xxiv.

Young Laird, The, iii.