BAFF, bang, shot. BAILIE, alderman or magistrate. BANG, a spring, a bound. BARTIZAN, a battlement. BEFLUMMED, befooled. BEILDY ENOUGH BIT, small shelter enough. BEJUNK, BEGUNK, trick. BEN, within, the inner apartment. BLINK, a glimpse, a glance of the eye. BLOOD-WIT, compensation, fine for bloodshed. BODDLE, BODLE, a copper coin, value the sixth part of an English penny, equal to two doits, or Scottish pennies. BOGLE ABOUT THE BUSH, a sort of "hide and seek." BOUNE, prepare. BRAE, hill. BRANDER, gridiron. BRENT BROW, high forehead. BROO', broth. BRUCKLE, brittle. BRUIK, enjoy. BRULZIE, broil, scuffle, fray. BUCKIE, shell of a sea-snail, or any spiral shell, of whatever size. BUSKING, dressing. BUTTOCK-MAIL, fine imposed for fornication, in lieu of sitting on the stool of repentance. CARLE, churl, fellow. CATERAN, robber, Irish and High- CHIEL, CHIELD, young fellow. etc. CONEY, rabbit. CORONACH, dirge. CORRIE, a mountain hollow in the Highlands COUP, barter. COUPE-JARRET, ham-stringer. CREAGH, a Highland foray, or CUNZIE, slang word for money. CURRAGH, Highland boat or skiff. CUT-LUGGED, GRANING CARLES, crop-eared, groaning humbugs. DAFT, silly, cracked. DAUR, dare. DEAVING, deafening. GAFFER, old man, master. GIMMER, a two-year-old ewe. GIRDLE, an iron blate for firing cakes on. GIRNEL, a meal-chest. GITE, noodle. DECREET, order of decree; a judicial GLED, kite. final sentence. DELIVER, active, nimble. GLISK, glance. GLEG, sharp; on te alert. |