HAMSCHOCH,s.A sprain or contusion in the leg, Fife.
A. S.ham, the hip, andshach,v.to distort.
ToHAMSH,v. n.To eat voraciously with noise, Ang.V.Hansh.
HAMSTRAM,s.Difficulty, S. B.Ross.
Teut.ham, poples,stremm-en, cohibere.
HAN,pret.Have.Sir Tristrem.
HANCLETH,s.Ancle.Lyndsay.
A. S.ancleow, id.
HAND.By hand,adv.Over, past, S.To put by hand, to put aside, S.Rutherford.Weill at hand, Active.Barbour.To put hand in, To put to death.Godscroft.Fra hand,adv.Forthwith.Lyndsay.Out of hand, id. S.Sir J. Sinclair.Spede hand, Make haste, S.Douglas.
Handcuffs,s. pl.Manacles, S. q.sleevesof iron.
ToHandcuff,v. a.To manacle, S.
ToHand-fast,v. a.1. To betrothe by joining hands, in order to cohabitation before marriage.Pitscottie.2. To contract in order to marriage.Ferguson.
A. S.hand-faest-en, fidem dare.
Hand-fasting,Hand-fastnyng,s.Marriage with the incumbrance of some canonical impediment, not yet bought off.
Su. G.handfaestning, id.
Wyntown.
Hand-hauand,part. pr.Having in possession, applied to stolen goods.Skene.
Teut.hand-haven, to possess.
Handy-grips,s. pl.Close grappling, S.Rutherford.
Handsel,s.1. The first money received for goods, S.2. A gift conferred at a particular season, S.3. A piece of bread given before breakfast, Galloway.
Su. G.handsoel, mercimonii divenditi primitiae.
Handsel monday, The first Monday of the New Year, O. S.; when children and servants receivehandsel, S.Statist. Acc.
HAND-STAFF,s.1. The upper part of a flail, S.2. A constellation, supposed to be Orion's sword.Douglas.
HAND-WAIL'D,adj.Remarkable; carefully selected, S.Ramsay.
Fromhand, andwaleto choose.
HANDWAVING,s.A mode of measuring grain by stroaking it with the hand, S. B.Statist. Acc.
HANDSENYIE,s.1. A standard, corr. fromensenyie.Hist. Ja. Sext.2. A token.R. Bruce.
HAND-WHILE, commonlyHanla-while,adv.A short time, S. A.Gl. Sibb.
ToHANE,v. a.To spare.V.Hain.
Haning,Haining,s.Hedges, inclosures.Acts Ja. V.
Hanite,Haned,part. pa.Inclosed, surrounded with a hedge.For. Lawes.
Su. G.haegn-a, tueri circumdata sepe, fromhag, sepimentum.
HANGARELL, HANGRELL,s.A piece of wood on which bridles, halters, &c., arehung, S. A.Gl. Sibb.
HANGIT-LIKE,adj.Out of countenance, S.
HANYIEL SLYP, A vulgar dependant, Aberd.V.Slyp.Journal Lond.
Teut.hanghel, something dangling.
ToHANK,v. a.1. To fasten, S.Doug.2. To tie so tight, as to leave the mark of the cord;hankle, id. S.Ross.
Isl.hank, a collar, a small chain.
Hank,s.1. A coil, S.Douglas.2. A skain, S.
HANKERSAIDLE.V.Anker-saidell.
ToHANSH, HAUNSH,v. a.To snatch at; applied to the action of a dog, and apparently including the idea of the noise made by his jaws when he lays hold of what is thrown to him, S.Baillie.
O. Fr.hanch-er, to snatch at with the teeth.
Hansh,s.A violent snatch or snap, S.
HANTY,adj.1. Convenient, S.Gl. Shirr.2. Handsome, S.R. Galloway.
Isl.hent-a, decere.
HANTLE,s.1. A considerable number, S.hankel, S. B.Ramsay.2. Equivalent to much, S. B.Poems Buch. Dial.
Sw.antal, number; or q.handtal, what may becountedby thehand.
ToHAP,v. a.1. To cover, in order to conceal, S.Ross.2. To cover from cold, for defence, S.Priests Peblis.3. To defend from rain or snow, S.R. Galloway.4. To screen from danger in battle.Poems Buch. Dial.
Isl.hiup-r, indusium;hyp-ia, in-volvor.
Hap,Happin,s.A covering of whatever kind, S. also calledhap-warm.Ramsay.
Norw.haufn, toga.
ToHAP,v. n.1. To hop, S.Ramsay.2. To halt, S.V.Hop.
Hap,s.A hop, a light leap, S.
Hap-step-an'-lowp, Hop, skip, and leap, S.Burns.
Happity,adj.Lame, S.Ritson.
HAP, (pron.hawp)s.The fruit of the briar, S. B.
HAPPER,s.Hopper of a mill, S.Chalm. Air.
Happerbauk,s.The beam on which the hopper rests, S.
HAPPY,adj.Lucky, fortunate, i. e. constituting a good omen, S.Statist. Acc.
HAR, HARE,adj.Cold.V.Hair.
HAR.Out of har, out of order.Douglas.
A. S.hearre, Teut.harre, a hinge.
HARBIN,s.A young coal-fish, Orkn.Neill.
HARD FISH, Cod, ling, &c., salted and dried, S.
HARDHEAD, HARDHEID,s.A small coin of mixed metal or copper.Knox.
Fr.hardie, small copper money, named from Philip leHardi, who caused strike them.
HARDHEAD,s.A species of sea scorpion.Sibbald.
HARDIN,HARDYN,adj.Coarse; applied to cloth made ofhards, pron.harn, S.Complaynt S.
A. S.heordas, stupae, tow-hards.
HARE,adj.Rough, shaggy.Wyntown.
A. S.haer, Su. G.haar, pilus.
HAREFRA,adv.Herefrom.Knox.
HARESHAW,s.A harelip, S., ancientlyharchatt;hareskart, Renfr.Roull.
Fromhare, and Isl.ska, a particle denoting separation; Germ.scharte, a gap.
HARYAGE,s.A collective word applied to horses.Wyntown.
O. Fr.haraz, L. B.haracium, id.
HARIE HUTCHEON, a play in which children hop round in a ring, with their bodies resting on their hams, S. B.
Belg.hurk-en, to squat, to sit stooping.
HARIGALDS, HARICLES,s. pl.1. The pluck of an animal, S.Ramsay.
2. Applied to the tearing of one's hair.Ramsay.
Fr.haricot, a dish of boiled livers.
ToHARK,v. n.To whisper, S.Cleland.
ToHARLE,v. a.1. To trail, S.Doug.2. To drag with force, S.Kelly.3. To draw to one's self by griping or violent means, S.Ramsay.4. To roughcast a wall, S.Statist. Acc.
ToHarle,v. n.1. To move onward with difficulty, S.2.To harle about, to go from place to place, S.
Harlin favour, some degree of affection.Journal Lond.
Harle,s.1. The act of dragging, S.2. Property obtained by means not accounted honourable, S.
HARLE,s.The Goosander, Orkn.
Fr.harle, id.
Barry.
HARLOT,s.1. A scoundrel.Wallace.2. A boor, synon. withcarle.Bellenden.
Su. G.haer, exercitus, andlude, mancipium vile, a boor or villain.
HARLEY, L.harbry, harbour.Houlate.
HARMISAY, HARMESAY,interj.Alas.
A. S.earme, wretched.
Philotus.
HARN.V.Hardyn.
HARNES,s.Defensive armour.Doug.
Dan.harnisk, id.
HARNES,s.1. The brains, S.harns.Wyntown.2. Metaph., understanding, S.
Sw.hiaerne, Germ.hern, id.
Harn-pan,s.The skull, S.Wallace.
Teut.hirn-panne, id.
HARP,s.A kind of searce, S.
HARPER CRAB.V.Tammy Harper.
HARRAGE,s.Service due to a landlord.V.Arage.Statist. Acc.
HARRAND,s.Snarling.Chr. S. P.
HARRO,interj.An outcry for help; also, an encouragement to pursuit, S.Douglas.
Fr.haro,harou; q.Ha Roul, O Rollo, or rather from Su. G.haerop, clamor bellicus.
HARRY,adj.Stubborn, S. B.
Su. G.har, locus lapidosus.
HARSK, HARS,adj.1. Harsh, sharp.Douglas.2. Bitter to the taste.Wyntown.
Su. G.harsk, Isl.hersk-ar, austerus.
ToHART,v. a.To encourage, S.heart.
Teut.hert-en, animare.
Barbour.
HARTILL,s.Heart-ill.Watson.
HARTLY, HARTLYE,adj. Cordial.Wallace.
Teut.hertelick, Dan.hiertelig, id.
HARTFULLIE,adv.Cordially.Crosraguell.
HARUMSCARUM,adj.Harebrained, S.
E.hare, to fright, andscare, to startle.
HASARD, HASERT,adj.Hoary.Douglas.
Hasard,s.An old dotard.Douglas.
HASARTOUR,s.One who plays at games ofhazard.
Fr.hazardeur.
Doug.
HASCHBALD,s.Perh. glutton.Dunbar.
ToHASH,v. a.1. To slash, S.
Fr.hacher.
2. To abuse, to maltreat, S.Ferguson.
Hash,1. A sloven, S.Ramsay.2. A foolish fellow.Burns.
Hashly,adv.In a slovenly manner, Loth.Ramsay.
Hashmethram,adv.In a state of disorder, S.
Isl.thraum, solum transversum.
HASKY,adj.1. Rank in growth, S. B.2. Coarse to the taste, S. B.3. Dirty, slovenly, S. B.4. Applied to coarse work, S. B.
Isl.kask-ur, strenuus.
HASLOCK,adj.Descriptive of the finest wool, being thelockthat grows on thehalsor throat, S.Ramsay.
HASSOCK, HASSICK,s.1. A besom, S. B.2. Any thing bushy; as, ahassickofhair, S.Journal Lond.3. A large round turf used as a seat, S. A.
Sw.hwass, a rush.
HASTARD,adj.Irascible, S.
Isl.hast-r, irabundus, andart, natura.
HASTER'D,part. pa.Curried, S. A.J. Nicol.
HASTER'D HASTERN,adj.Early;hastern aits, early oats, S. B.
Su. G.hast-a, celerare, andaer-a, metere.
HASTOW,hast thou?K. Quair.
HAT, HATE, HAIT,part. pa.Is, or was, called.Barbour.
A. S.hat-an, Su. G.het-a, vocare.
ToHATCH, HOTCH,v. n.To move by jerks, S.Watson.
Fr.hoch-er, id. Isl.hik-a, cedo.
ToHatchel,v. a.To shake in carrying, Fife.
HATE, HAIT,adj.Hot, S.Kennedy.
A. S.hat, Su. G.het, id.
HATE, HAIT, HAID,s.A whit, an atom, S.
Isl.haete, the smallest object that can be imagined.
HATHILL, HATHELL,s.A nobleman.V.Athill.Sir Gawan.
HATHER,s.Heath.Acts Ja. VI.
HATRENT,s.Hatred.Compl. S.
HATRY,adj.Disordered; as, ahatry head, i. e. matted, S. B.V.Atry.
ToHATTER,v. a.To batter, to shatter.Gawan and Gol.
HATTIR,adj.Maple.V.Haltir.
HATTIT KIT, a dish of sour or coagulated cream, S.Cromarty.
Teut.hott-en, to coagulate.
HATTREL,s.A collection of purulent matter, S. B.V.Atry.
HATTREL,s.The flint of a horn, S. O.
HATTOU.What hattou, what art thou named.V.Hat.Sir Tristrem.
HAUCH,s.The forcible reiterated respiration of one who exerts all his strength in giving a stroke, S.hech.
Germ.hauch, halitus.
Douglas.
HAUCHSof a sock, the three points into which the upper part of a ploughshare is divided, and by which it clasps in the wood, Ang.
Isl.haeck, Dan.hage, uncus.
HAUGH, HAWCH, HAUCH, HALCHE,s.Low-lying flat ground, properly on the border of a river, and such as is sometimes overflowed, S.Barbour.
Gael.augh, id. Isl.hage, a place for pasture.
ToHAVE,v. a.1. To carry.Acts Ja. I.2. To behave.
ToHAVER,v. n.To talk foolishly, S. pron.haiver.Ramsay.
Isl.gifr-a, loquitor,hefer, garrulus.
Havers,Haivers,s.Foolish or incoherent talk, S.J. Nicol.
Haveril,s.One who habitually talks in a foolish manner, S.Burns.
Haveril,adj.Foolish in talk, S.
HAVES,s. pl.Goods, effects.Gl. Sibb.
HAUGULL,s.A cold and damp wind blowing from the sea, Ang.
Isl.hafgola, flatus ex oceano spirans.
HAVINGS, HAVINS, HAWING,s.1. Carriage, behaviour.Barbour.2. Good manners, S.Ross.3. Weeds, dress, S. B.Ross.
Isl.haef, manners, Su. G.haefv-a, decere.
HAUNTY,adj.V.Hanty.
ToHAUP,v. n.To turn to the right; applied to horses, or cattle in the yoke, S.
Isl.hop-a, retro cedere.
Meston.
HAW, HAAVE,adj.1. Azure.Doug.2. Pale, wan, S. B.Ross.
A. S.haewen, glaucus.
ToHAWGH,v. n.To force up phlegm, S. tohawk, E.
C. B.hochio, id.
HAWYS,imperat. v.Have ye.Wyntown.
HAWKIT,adj.Having a white face; applied to cattle, S.Dunbar.
Hawkey,s.1. A cow with a white face, S.Ramsay.2. A stupid fellow.Gl. Shirr.
HAWK,s.A dung fork.V.Hack.
HAWSE,s.The throat.V.Hals.Ferguson.
HAZEL-RAW,s.Lichen pulmonarius, S.Lightfoot.
HE,s.A male, S. B.Ross.
He and He.1. Every one.Douglas.2. The one and the other, id.
HE, HEE, HEY,adj.High.Wyntown.
A. S.hea,heh, id.
Hely,adv.Highly.Wyntown.
A. S.healice, id.
ToHe,Hee,Hey,v. a.1. To elevate.
A. S.he-an, id.
Dunbar.
2. To dignify.Barbour.
HEAD-LACE,s.A narrow ribbon for binding the head, Ang.
HEADLINS,adv.Headlong, S. B.Ross.
HEAD-MARK,s.Observation of the features of man or any other animal.Statist. Acc.
HEADSTALL,s.The band that forms the upper part of a horse's collar, Ang.
HEADUMandCORSUM, topsy-turvy, Dumfr.Headandcross, q. across.Heads and thraws, higgledy-piggledy, S.
ToHEAL,v. a.To conceal.V.Heild.
HEARKNING,s.Encouragement, S. B.Ross.
ToHEARTup,v. a.To hearten, S.V.Hart.
Heartning,s.Encouragement, S.Boyd.
HEART-AXES,s.The heartburn, Loth.
A. S.heort-ece, id.
HEARTY,adj.1. Chearful, S.Ross.2. Liberal, S.
HEARTSCALD, HEARTSCAD,s.1. Heartburn, S.Ferguson.2. A disgust, S.3. Metaph. regret, remorse.Z. Boyd.
HEARTSOME,adj.1. Merry, S.Ramsay.2. Causing cheerfulness, S.Ramsay.
HEATHERs.Heath, S.V.Haddyr.
Heather-bells,s. pl.Heath blossoms, S.Burns.
Heather-birns,s. pl.The stalks and roots of burnt heath, S.V.Birn.
Heather-clu,s.The ankle, Ang. q. what cleaves the heath in walking.
Isl.klofv-a, to cleave.
Heatherie,adj.Heathy, S.J. Nicol.
HEAWE EEL, The conger.Sibbald.
Sw.haf's-aal, i. e. sea-eel.
ToHECH, HEGH, (gutt.)v. n.To breathe hard, to pant, S.
Teut.hygh-en, id.
Hech,Hegh,s.The act of panting, S.V.Hauch.Ruddiman.
HECHIS,s. pl.Hatches of a ship.Doug.
ToHECHT, HEYCHT,v. n.1. To name.Douglas.2. To promise, to engage.Barbour.3. To offer, to proffer, S.Burns.4. To command.Douglas.
A. S.hat-an, Su. G.het-a, vocare, promittere, jubere.
V.Hat.
Hecht,Heycht,s.A promise, Loth.Wyntown.
HECK,s.A rack for cattle.V.Hack.
HECKABIRNEY,s.A lean feeble creature, Orkn.
Isl.heik-ia, supprimere, deficere.
HECKAPURDES,s.A quandary, Orkn.
ToHECKLE, HEKLE,v. a.To fasten by means of a hook.Wallace.
Teut.haeck-en, to fix with a hook.
ToHECKLE,v. a.1. To dress flax, S.2. Metaph. to examine severely, S.To come o'er the heckle-pins, to be severely examined, S.
Teut.hekel-en, pectere linum.
ToHeckleon,v. n.To continue in keen disputation.Mellvill's MS.
Heckle,Hekkil,s.1. A hackling-comb, S.
Teut.hekel, id.
Ruddiman.2. The feathers on the neck of a cock, S.Douglas.3. A fly, for angling, dressed merely with a cock's feather, S.
Heckler,s. A flaxdresser, S.
Teut.hekelaer, id.
Heckleback,s.The fifteen spined Stickleback.Sibbald.
HEDDER-BLUTER, HETHER-BLUTTER,s.The bittern.Burel.
HEDDLES, HEDELES, HIDDLES,s. pl.The small cords through which the warp is passed in a loom, after going through the reed, S.Douglas.
Isl.haafhalld, vulgohofudld, id.
HEDE-STIKKIS,s. pl.A species of artillery.Complaynt S.
Su. G.stycke, tormentum majus.
HEDE-VERK,s.A head-ache.Complaynt S.
A. S.heafod-waerc, cephalalgia.
HEDY PERE,s.Of equal statute, S.Ruddiman.
HEDISMAN, HEADSMAN,s.A chief.Douglas.
A. S.heafod-man, primas.
HEELIE,adj.Slow, Aberd.V.Huly.
HEELIEGOLEERIE,adv.Topsy-turvy, Ang.V.Hilliegeleerie.
HEELS O'ER GOWDY, topsy-turvy, S. B.V.Gowdy.
HEELS O'ER HEAD,adv.1. Topsy-turvy, S.Ross.2. Without particular enumeration, S.
HEEPY,s.A fool, S.Ramsay.
Su. G.haepen, attonitus.
HEER, HIERof yarn, Sixth part of ahespor hank, S.Statist. Acc.
Su. G.haerf-wa, a handful of yarn.
ToHEEZE.V.Heis.
ToHEFT,v. n.1. To dwell, Aberd.
Su. G.haefda, colere, possidere.
2. To cause or accustom to live in a place, S.Ramsay.
ToHEFT,v. a.To confine, applied to a cow's milk when not drawn off for some time, S.
Su. G.haeft-a, impedire, detinere.
HEGESKRAPER,s.An avaricious person.Bannatyne P.
Q. one whoscrapes hedges.
HEGGERBALD,s.Not understood.Dunbar.
HEGH-HEY, HEGH-HOW, HEIGH-HOW,interj.Expressive of languor or fatigue, S.Ross.
HEICH, (gutt.)adj.High, S.Douglas.
ToHeicht,v. a.To raise.
HEYCHT,s.A promise.V.Hecht.
HEID, HED,term.denoting state or quality, as inbairnheid, &c.
Belg.heyd, status, qualitas.
HEYDIN, HEYTHING, HEITHING, HETHYNG,s.Scorn, derision.Wallace.
Isl.haedne,haethne, illudendi actio;haed-a, irridere.
HEIGHEING,s.A command.Sir Tristrem.
HEIL, HEYLE, HEAL,s.Health, S.Wallace.
A. S.hael, Su. G.hel, sanitas.
ToHEILD, HEILL, HEYL, HEAL, HELE,v. a.1. To cover.Barbour.2. To conceal, to hide, S.Ross.3. To defend, to save.Douglas.
A. S.hel-an, Isl.hael-a, tegere.
Heildyne.s.Covering.Barbour.
ToHEILD, HEYLD,v. n.1. To incline.Palice Honour.2. To give the preference.Barbour.
A. S.held-an,hyld-an, Su. G.haell-a, inclinare.
Heild,s.On heild, inclined to one side.Douglas.
HEILIE,adj.Holy.Dunbar.
Germ.heilig, id.
HEILY, HELY, HIELY,adj.Proud.
A. S.healic,heahlic, excelsus.
Doug.
HEYND, HENDE,adj.1. Gentle.Douglas.2. Expert, skilful.Chr. Kirk.
A. S.ge-hynde, humiliatus; Isl.hyggin, prudens.
Heyndnes,s.Gentleness.K. Hart.
HEYND,s.A person.Dunbar.
Su. G.hion, id.
HEIR,s.Army.Gawan and Gol.
A. S.here, Su. G. Isl.haer, Germ.her, exercitus.
HEIR DOWNE,adv.Below on this earth.Dunbar.
HEIRIS,s. pl.Masters.V.Her,s.1.K. Hart.
HEYRD, HEYRT.To gangorgae heyrd, to storm, to fume, Ang.heyte, synon.
Su. G.hyr-a, vertigine agi.
Chr. S. P.
HEIRLY,adj.Honourable.Houlate.
Germ.herlich, illustris.
ToHEIS, HEYS, HEEZE,v. a.To lift up, S.Douglas.
Su. G.hiss-a, Belg.hys-en, id.
Heis, Heeze, Heisie,s.1. The act of lifting up.Douglas.2. Aid, furtherance, S. B.Shirrefs.3. The act of swinging, Loth.4. Denoting any thing that discomposes.Ritson.
Heys and how, A sea cheer.Douglas.
HEYTIE,s.A name for the game ofshintie, Loth.
HEKKIL, HECKLE,s.A hackling-comb, S.Ruddiman.
ToHELE,v. a.To conceal.V.Heild.
HELDE,s.Age; foreld.Wyntown.
HELY,adv.Highly.V.He.
HELY,adv.Loudly.Barbour.
HELYNG,s.Covering.Barbour.
HELIE,adj.Proud.V.Heily.
HELLIER, HALYEAR,s.Half a year, S.Ross.
HELLIS, HELS,s. pl.Hell.Abp. Hamiltoun.
HELLIS-CRUK,s.A crook for holding vessels over a fire.S. P. Repr.
Teut.hels-en, to embrace.
HELMofWEET, a great fall of rain, Ang.
A. S.holm, water.
Helmy,adj.Rainy, Ang.
A. S.holmeg wedder, procellosum coelum.
HELME STOK,s.The handle of the helm.
Teut.helm-stock, id.
Doug.
HELPLIE,adj.Helpful, S. B.Porteous of Nobilness.
Teut.helpelick, auxiliaris.
HEM,s.Edge; applied to stones, S. B.
HEM,pron. pl.Them.Sir Gawan.
A. S.heom, dat. pl. illis.
HEM,s.A horse-collar.V.Haims.
HEMMIL,s.A heap, a crowd, S. B.
ToHemmil,v. a.To surround any beast in order to lay hold of it, Ang.
Isl.hemil-a, custodire, coercere.
HEMMYNYS,s. pl.Shoes of untanned leather.Wyntown.
A. S.hemming, pero, Isl.heming-r, the skin pulled off from the legs of cattle.
HEMPY,s.1. A rogue; one for whom thehempgrows, S.J. Nicol.2. A tricky wag, S.Ramsay.
ToHENCH,v. a.To throw stones by bringing the hand alongst thehaunch, S.
HENDRE, HENDER,adj.Past, bygone.
Moes. G.hindar, retro.
Barbour.
HEN-PEN,s.The dung of fowls, Ang.
HENSEMAN, HEINSMAN,s.A page, E.henchman.Houlate.
HENSEIS,s. pl.Uncertain.Dunbar.
HENSOUR, HENSURE,s.A giddy young fellow.Chr. Kirk.
Sw.hensker, a fool.
HENS-WARE, HENWARE,s.Eatable fucus, S.
HENT,pret.Laid hold of.V.Hint.
HEN-WYFE,s.1. A woman who takes care of the poultry. S.Tales Landlord.2. A bawd.Douglas.
HENWILE,s.A stratagem.Baillie.Awile, used by ahenfor gathering her chickens.
HEPTHORNE,s.The briar, S.Doug.
HER, HERE,s.1. A person of rank.Douglas.2. A chief, a leader.Douglas.3. A magistrate.Wallace.4. A master.Barbour.
A. S.hera, Su. G.herre, Teut.herr, Belg.heer, Lat.her-us, dominus.
HER, HERE,s.Loss, injury.Wallace.
Su. G.haer, vis hostilis.
HER,pron.Their, O. E. and A. S.Sir Gawan.
HERANDIS,s. pl.1. Errands.Wynt.2. Tidings, q.hearings.Wyntown.
HERBERE,s.A garden for herbs.
Lat.herbar-ium, id.
Douglas.
HERBERY, HERBRY, HARBORY,s.1. A military station.Barbour.2. A dwelling place.Abp. Hamiltoun.
Teut.herberghe, diversorium, A. S.hereberga, the abode of an army.
ToHerbery,Herbry,v. a.1. To station.Barbour.2. To dwell; applied to a person.
A. S.herebeorg-an, hospitari.
Barbour.
Herbryage,s.An inn.Wallace.
Herbriouris,s. pl.A piquet.Barbour.
HERDIS, HERDS,s.Refuse of flax.Barbour.
HERDOUN,adv.Here below.Barbour.
HERE, used in the composition of several names of places in S. pron. like E.hair.
A. S.here, Su. G.haer, an army.
HEREAWAY,adv.1. In this quarter, S.2. In the present state, S.Rutherford.
HEREFT,adv.Hereafter.Wallace.
ToHERE TELL,v. n.To learn by report, S.Wallace.
Isl.heyrdi tala; audivit.
HEREYESTERDAY,s.the day before yesterday, S.air-yesterday, Banffs.
A. S.aer-gystran daeg, id.
Baillie.
HEREYESTREEN,s.The night before yesternight. S.Gl. Shirr.
HERIE, HEARY,s.A compellation still used by some old women, in addressing their husbands, and sometimesvice versa, S.Ross.
A. S.hera, Su. G. Teut.herre, dominus.
HERIS,imperat. v.Hear ye.Douglas.
HERISON,s.Hedgehog, Fr.herisson.Burel.
HERITOUR,s.1. An heir.
Fr.heritier, id.
Abp. Hamiltoun.
2. A landholder in a parish, S.Stat. Acc.
HERLE, HURIL,s.A heron, Ang.Maitland Poems.
HERLING,s.A trout.V.Hirling.
HERNIT,pret.Perhaps forherknit, hearkened.King Hart.
HERON-BLUTER,s.The snipe, S. B.V.Yern-bluter.
HERREYELDE, HERE-GEILD, HYRALD,s.The fine payable to a superior, on the death of his tenant.Quon. Att.
A. S.here-gyld, a military tribute.
ToHERRY, HERY, HIRRIE, HARRIE,v. a.1. To rob, to pillage, S.Barbour.2. To ruin by extortion, S.Maitl. P.
Su. G.haer-ia, depraedari, fromhaer, an army.
Herryment,s.1. Plunder, S.2. The cause of plunder, S.Burns.
Herrie-water,s.1. A net so formed as to catch or retain fish of a small size, and thus tospoilthewaterof its brood;harry-net, S. B.Acts Ja. VI.2. Metaph., denoting both stratagem and violence.Lyndsay.
HERRINBAND,s.A string by which yarn is tied before it be boiled, Ang.
Isl.haarund, coarse linen yarn, andband.
HERS, HEARSE,adj.Hoarse, S.
Belg.haersch, id.
Douglas.
HERSCHIP, HEIRSCHIP, HEIRISCHIP,s.1. The act of plundering, S.Wallace.2. The cause of plunder.Lyndsay.3. Booty, plunder.Ross.4. Wreck of property.Kelly.5. Scarcity, as the effect of devastation.Bellenden.6. Dearness, high price.Dunbar.
A. S.her, an army, andscipe, denoting action; q. the act of an army: or fromHerry, v.
HERSKET,s.The same withHeartscald, Orkn.
HER TILL,adv.Hereunto.Barbour.
Sw.haertil, id.
HERVY,adj.Having the appearance of great poverty, Ang.
A. S.here-feoh, a military prey.
HESP,s.A clasp or hook, S.
Su. G.haspe, Germ.hespe, id.
ToHesp,v. a.To fasten.
HESP, HASP,s.A hank of yarn, S.
Teut.hasp, fila congregata.
Stat. Acc.To make a ravell'd hesp, to put a thing in confusion;to redd a ravell'd hesp, to restore order.Gl. Shirr.
HESS,adj.Hoarse.Lyndsay.
Su. G.haes,hes, A. S.hax, id.
HET, HAT,adj.1. Hot, S.Ramsay.2. Keen, metaph.Wallace.
Hetfull,adj.Hot, fiery.Wallace.
Hetly,adv.Hotly, S.Ross.
Het pint, Thehotbeverage, which young people carry with them from house to house early in the morning of the new year; used also on the night preceding a marriage, and at the time of child-bearing, S.Morison.
Het stoup, Same withHet pint, S.J. Nicol.
HETHELICHE, Reproachful.V.Heydin.Sir Tristrem.
Isl.haediligt, Sw.haediligt, contumeliosus.
HETHING,s.Scorn.V.Heydin.
HEUCH,pret. v.Hewed.Gawan and Gol.
Su. G.hugg-a, caedere.
HEUCH, HEUGH, HEWCH, HUWE, HWE, HEW,s.1. A crag, a ragged steep, S.Wyntown.2. A steep hill or bank.Evergreen.3. A glen with steep overhangingbraesor sides, Loth. Bord.Gl. Compl.4. The shaft of a coal-pit, S.Skene.5. A hollow in a quarry, Loth.
A. S.hou, mons; L. B.hogh-ia, Isl.haug-r, collis.
HEUCK, HEUGH,s.A disease of cows, inflaming the eye, Ang.
Hence,
Heuck-stane,s.Blue vitriol; as used for removing this disease, ibid.
HEUCK-BANE,s.The huckle-bone, Ang.
Belg.huck-en, to bow.
ToHEVYD,v. a.To behead.Wyntown.
HEWID,s.Head.Barbour.
A. S.heafud, id.; q. what isheav'dor lifted up.
HEWYD, HEWYT,part. pa.Coloured.Barbour.
HEWIS,o. p. v.Perhaps, forhaves, has.Henrysone.
HEWIS,s. pl.Forms; ghosts.Philotus.
A. S.heawgas, simulacra.
HEWIT,pret.Tarried.Gawan and Gol.
HEWIT,part. pa.Having hoofs.Doug.
HEWMOND, HEUMONT,s.A helmet.Pitscottie.
Isl.hilm-a, to cover, andmond, mouth.
HY,s.Haste.
A. S.hige.
Wyntown.
ToHYCHT, HIGHT,v. n.1. To trust, to expect.
A. S.hihte, spero.
Barbour.2. To promise.V.Hecht.Hudson.
Hycht,s.A promise.Barbour.
ToHICHT, HIGHT, HEICHT,v. a.1. To heighten, S.Lyndsay.
A. S.hiht-an, augere.
Hichty,adj.Lofty.Douglas.
HIDDIE-GIDDIE, Loth., HIRDIE-GIRDIE,adv.Topsy-turvy.Houlate.
Q. theheadin agiddystate.
HIDDIL, HIDLINS,adv.Secretly, S.Dunbar.
Hiddils,Hiddillis,Hidlings,s. pl.Hiding-places.Barbour.In the hiddils of, under the cover or shelter of, S.In hidlings,adv.secretly, S.Ramsay.
A. S.hydels, latibulum.
HIDDIRTYL, HIDDIRTILLIS,adv.Hitherto.Douglas.
HIDWISE,adj.Hideous.
Fr.hideux, id.
Gawan and Gol.
HIEGATIS,s. pl.High ways, S.Acts Ja. VI.
HIE HOW,interj.Bravo.Douglas.
ToHYGHT,v. a.To promise.V.Hicht.
HY-JINKS, HIGH-JINKS,s.A very absurd game, in which it was determined by the dice who should for some time sustain a fictitious character, or repeat a certain number of loose verses, under the penalty of either swallowing an additional bumper, or paying a small sum to the reckoning. This appears to be nearly the same with the drunken game calledWhigmaleerie.Ramsay.Mannering.
ToHILCH,v. n.To halt, S.Burns.
HILLIEGELEERIE,adv.Topsy-turvy, S. B.Hilliegulair, Perths.
Gael.uile go leir, altogether.
HILTandHAIR, the whole of any thing, S.Ross.
Su. G.hull, anc.hold, flesh; the carcase and hide;med hull och haar, hide and hair,the whole; Germ.haut und har.