Groat, to get the

bifle of

one's great, to play a lofing

game Grozet, a gooseberry Groufome, loathfomely, grim Grumphie, a fow

Grumph, a grunt; to grunt Grun', ground at the mill Grunftane, a grindstone Grufhie, thick of growth Gruntle, the pbizz, a grunting noife

Gude, the SUPREME BEING, good

Guid, good, guid-mornin, good morrow, guid-cen, good evening

Hear't, hear it

Hech! Oh! Strange!
Hecht, to fortell something

that is to be got or given
Heeze, to elevate, to raise
Hellim, the rudder or helm
Herd, one who tends flocks
Herrin, herring

Herry, to plunder, most pro-
perly to plunder birds nests
Herryment, plundering, de-
vaftation
Herfel, herfelf
Het, hot

Heugh, a craig, a coalpit
Himfel, himfelf
Hing, to hang

Hilch, to hobble, to halt
Hilchin, halting

Hirpi, to walk crazily, to creep, birplin, creeping

Hiffel, fo many cattle as one perfon can attend them Hiftie, dry, chapt, barren Hitch, a loop, a knot

Hoddin, the motion of a fage countryman riding on a eartho:fe

Hog-fcore, a kind of diftance
line, in curling, drawn a-
crofs the rink
Hog-fhouther, a kind of horse-
play, by juftling with fhoul-
der; to juftle

Hool, outer fkin or cafe
Hoolie, flowly, leifurely
Hoord, a hoard, to hoard
Hoorder, hoarder

Horn, a spoon made of horn Hornie, one of the many names of the Devil

Heft, or hoaft, to cough; boafting, coughing

Hove, to heave, to fwell
Hov'd, heaved, fwelled
Houghmagandie, fornication
Howe, hollow, a hollow or
dell

How back't, funk in the back,
Spoken of a herfe, &c.
Howdie, a midwife
Howk, to dig, bowkit, digged,
kowkin, digging
Houfie, dimin. of house
Hoy, to urge, Høyt, urged
Hoyle, a pull upwards
Hoyte, to amble crazily
Hurdies, the luins, the crup-

K

AF, daw

Kail, coleworts, a kind

of broth

Kailrunt, the ftem of the cole

wort

Kain, fowls, &c. paid as rent
by a farmer
Kebbuck, a cheese
Keek, a peep, to peep
Keepit, kept,

Kelpies, a fort of mifchievous fpirits, faid to haunt folds and ferries at night, elpecially in forms

Ken, to know, kend, ken't, knew

Kennin, a fmall matter
Ket, a matted hairy fleece of
wool

Kilt, to trufs up the cloaths
Kin, kind, kindred

King's-hood, a certain part of the entrails of an ox, &c. Kimmer, a young girl, a gosfip

Kirn, the harvest fupper, as churn to churn

Kitchen, any thing that eats with bread; to ferve for foup, gravy, &c.

Kittle, to tickle; ticklish,

likely

Kittlin, a young cat
Kiule, to cuddle
Kiutlin, cuddling

Kiaugh, carking anxiety
Kirfen, to chriften

Kit, cheft, a fhop-counter Knaggie, like knags or points of locks

Knappin hammer, a hammer for breaking ftones Knowe, a fmall round hillock Kye, cows

Kythe, to difcover, to fhew one's felf

KYLE; a district of Ayrshire
Kyte, the belly.

Lapfu', lapful

Lave, the reit, the remainder,

the others

Laverock, the lark

Laughin, laughing
Lawfu', lawful

Leal, loyal, true, faithful
Lea'e, to leave

Lear, pronounce lare, learning

Lee-lang, live-long

Leeze me, a phrafe of congratulatory endearment Leifter, a three-pronged dart for ftriking, fish Leugh, did laugh

Leuk, a look, to look

Lightly, fneeringly, to sneer at Liramer, a kept miftrefs, a ftrumpet

Limpit, limp'd, hobbled
Life, the sky

Lilt, a ballad, a tune; to fing
Link to trip along
Linkin, tripping
Linn, a water-fall

Lint, fax, lint in the bell, flax