OZELLY,adj.Swarthy, resembling anousel, Loth.
OZELLY,adj.Swarthy, resembling anousel, Loth.
ToPAAK,v. a.To beat.V.Paik.
PAAL,s.A post, S. B.
A. S.pal, Su. G.paale.
PAB,s.The refuse of flax, Loth.pob, S. B.Ess. Highl. Soc.
PACE,s.1. The weight of a clock, S.2. Used metaphorically.Rutherford.
PACK,adj.Intimate, S.Burns.
Su. G.pack-a, constringere.
PACKALD,s.A pack.Rutherford.
Belg.pakkaadie, luggage.
PACKHOUSE,s.A warehouse for receiving goods, S.
Teut.packhuys, id.
PACKMAN,s.A pedlar, one who carries hispack, S.
PACT,s. To spend the pact, to waste one's substance;to perish the pact, S.Maitland Poems.
PADDLE,s.The Lump fish, Orkn.
PADDOCK-HAIR,s.1. The down that covers unfledged birds, S.2. The down on the heads of children born without hair, S.
Teut.padden-hayr, lanugo.
PADDOCK-PIPES,s. pl.Marsh horse-tail, S.Lightfoot.
PADDOCK-RUDE,s.The spawn of frogs, S. alsopaddock-ride.Ramsay.
PADDOCK-STOOL,s.The Agaricus in general; especially the varieties of the Agaricus fimetarius, S.
Teut.padden-stoel, fungus.
PADE,s.1. A toad.Sir Gawan.2. Apparently a frog.Wyntown.
A. S.pade, Germ. Belg.padde, id.
PADELL,s.Expl. "a small leathern bag."Bannatyne Poems.
Teut.buydel, bulga.
PADYANE, PADGEAN,s.A pageant.Dunbar.
PAFFLE,s.A small possession in land, Perths.
Isl.paufe, angulus.
Stat. Acc.
Paffler,s.One who occupies a small farm, Perths.Statist. Acc.
PAGE,s.A boy.Wyntown.
ToPAY,v. a.To satisfy.Wallace.
Fr.pay-er, Teut.pay-en, id.
Pay,s.Satisfaction.Priests Peblis.
Pay,s.Drubbing, S.pays.Barbour.
C. B.puyo, verbero.
PAY. Perh. region.Gawan and Gol.
Fr.pais, id.
PAID,s.1. A path, S. B.Ross.
Alem.paid, via.
2. A steep ascent.V.Peth.
ToPAIK,v. a.To beat, to drub, S.paak, S. B.
Germ.pauk-en, to beat.
Baillie.
Paik,Paick,s.A stroke; in pl.paiks, a drubbing, S.
Isl.pak, Su. G.paak, fustis, baculus.
Paikie,s.A piece of doubled skin, used for defending the thighs from thestrokeof theFlauchterspade, by those who cast turfs ordivots, Mearns.
PAIK,s.A trick.Leg. St Androis.
A. S.paec-an, decipere.
PAIKER,s. Calsay paiker, a street-walker.Lyndsay.
PAIKIE,s.A female street-walker, S.
Isl.piaeck-ur, a vagabond;troll-packa, a witch.
Paikit-like,adj.Having the appearance of a trull, S.
PAILES, Leslaei Hist.V.Pele.
PAILIN, PAILING,s.A fence made of stakes, S.
Lat.pal-us, a stake.
PAILYOWN, PALLIOUN,s.A pavilion.Barbour.
Gael. Ir.pailliun, Fr.pavillon.
PAYMENT,s.Drubbing, S.Barbour.
PAINCHES,s. pl.Tripe, S.V.Penche.
ToPAYNE, PANE,v. n.To be at pains.Wyntown.
Fr.se pein-er, to trouble one's self.
PAYNE,adj.Pagan.
Fr.payen.
Doug.
PAYNTIT. L.paytent, patent.Bannatyne P.
PAIP,s.Thistledown?Montgomerie.
Fr.pappe, id.; or q.papingay, q. v.
PAIP,s.A cherry-stone picked clean, and used in a game of children, S.
E.pip; Fr.pepin, the seed of fruit.
ToPAIR,v. a.V.Pare.
PAIRTLES,adj.Free from.Henrysone.
PAIS,s. pl.Retribution.Bannatyne P.
ToPAIS, PASE,v. a.1. To poise.Douglas.2. To lift up.Chr. Kirk.
Fr.pes-er, Ital.pes-are, to weigh.
Paisses,s. pl.The weights of a clock, S.V.Pace.Z. Boyd.
PAYS, PAS, PASE, PASCE, PASK, PASCH,s.Easter; pron. aspace, S. B. elsewhere aspeace.Wyntown.
Moes. G.pascha, A. S.pasche, &c. id.
Pascheewyn,s.The evening preceding Easter.Barbour.
Pays-eggs, Eggs dyed of various colours, given to children to amuse themselves with at the time of Easter, S.
Dan.paaske-egg, coloured eggs; Belg.pasch-eyeren, ova paschalia.
Patsyad,s.A contemptuous term for a female who has nothing new to appear in at Easter; originating from the custom which prevails among Episcopalians, of having a new dress for this festival, S. B.
FromPays, and perh.yad, an old mare.
PAITHMENT,s.The pastures.Wallace.
O. Fr.padou-ir, L. B.padu-ire, to pasture; whencepadouenandpaduentum, pasture.
PAITLATTIS,s. pl.Uncertain.Dunbar.
PALAD,s.V.Pallat.
PALAVER,s.Idle talk, S.
Hisp.palabra, Fr.palabre, a word.
ToPalaver,v. n.To use a great many unnecessary words, S.
ToPALE,v. a.To make an incision in a cheese, S.Ramsay.
Flandr.poel-en, excavare.
Pale,s.The instrument used for trying the quality of a cheese, S.
PALYARD,s.A lecher, a rascal.
Fr.paillard, id.
Lyndsay.
Palyardry, s. Whoredom.Douglas.
PALL, PEAL,s.Any rich or fine cloth.Gawan and Gol.
Isl.pell, textum pretiosum; O. Fr.paile, sericum.
PALLACH, PALLACK,s.1. A porpoise, S.Sibbald.2. A lusty person, S. B.Journ. Lond.
PALLALL, PALLALLS,s.A game of children, in which they hop on one foot through different triangular spaces chalked out, driving a bit of slate or broken crokery before them, S.; in E.Scotch-hop.
PALLAT, PALAD,s.The crown of the head, S.Douglas.
O. Fr.palet, sorte d'armure de tête; Roquef.
PALLET,s.A ball.
Fr.pelotte, id.
Burel.
PALLET,s.A sheep's skin not dressed, S. B.
E.pelt, Su. G.palt, a garment.
PALM-SONDAY,s.The sixth Sabbath in Lent, S.Wyntown.
A. S.palm sunnan daeg.
PALM, PALME,s.The index of a clock or watch, S.Z. Boyd.
Fr.paulme, or E.palm, used ashand, S. to denote the index of any time-piece.
PALTRIE,s.Trash.V.Peltrie.
PALWERK,s.Spangled work.
Fr.paille, id.
Sir Gawan.
PAMPHIL,s.1. A square inclosure made with stakes, Aberd.V.Paffle.2. Any small house, ibid.
ToPAN,v. n.To correspond, to tally, to unite; A. Bor. id. frompan, a cross-beam in the roof of a house, closing with the wall.Maitland P.
PAN,s.A hard impenetrable crust below the soil, S.;till,ratchel, synon.Statist. Acc.
Teut.panne, calva, q. the skull of the soil.
PANASH,s.A plume worn in the hat.
Fr.panache, id.
Colvil.
ToPANCE, PANSE, PENSE,v. n.To meditate.Dunbar.
O. Fr.pans-er, id.
PAND,s.A pledge, Belg. Synon.wad.Douglas.
ToPANDER,v. n.Corr. fromPawmer,v.Perths.
PANDOOR,s.A large oyster, caught at thedoorsof thesalt-pans, S.Statist. Acc.
PANE,s.Stuff, cloth.Houlate.
A. S.pan, lacinia, pannus.
PANE,s.Furr; Fr.panne, id.Sir Tristrem.
ToPANE,v. n.V.Payne.
PANFRAY,s.A palfrey.Burr. Lawes.
Fr.palefroi, id.
ToPANG,v. a.1. To throng, S.Rams.2. To cram, in general, S.Ferguson.3. To cram with food to satiety, S.Ross.
Teut.bangh-en, premere.
Pang,adj.Crammed.Evergreen.
PAN-KAIL,s.Broth made of coleworts hashed very small, thickened with a little oat-meal, S.
PANNEL,s.One brought to the bar of a court for trial, S.Erskine.
E.panel, a schedule, containing the names of a jury.
PANS,s. pl.The timbers of a house, extending between thecouples, parallel to the walls, S.
Su. G.tak-panna, shingles;paann, scandula, a lath, a shingle.
PANS, PANSE, covering for the knee.Acts Ja. I.
PANST,part. pa.Cured.Montgomerie.
Fr.pans-er, to apply medicines.
PANTENER,adj.Rascally.Barbour.
O. Fr.pautonnier, a lewd, stubborn, or saucy knave, Cotgr.
PANTOUN,s.A slipper.Dunbar.
PAPof theHASS,s.The uvula, S.
PAPE, PAIP,s.The Pope.Wyntown.
Fr. Germ.pape, Lat.pap-a, id.
PAPEJAY,PAPINGAY, PAPINGOE,s.1. A parrot.King's Quair.
Belg.papegaai, Fr.papegay, id.
2. A wooden bird, resembling a parrot, at which archers shoot as a mark, West of S.3. Applied to the amusement itself, ibid.Statist. Acc.
ToPAPPLE,v. n.1. To bubble up like water, S. B.V.Pople.2. To be in a state of violent perspiration, Lanerks.3. Denoting the effect of heat on any fat substance toasted before the fire, Renfr.
PAPPANT,adj.1. Wealthy, Ang.2. Extremely careful of one's health, Banffs.3. Pettish from indulgence, S. B.
PAR,s.The Samlet, S.Smollet.
ToPAR,v. n.To fail.V.Pare.Wallace.
PARAGE,s.Lineage, Fr.Douglas.
PARAGON,s.A rich cloth imported from Turkey.Watson.
Fr.parangon de Venise, id.
PARAMUDDLE,s.The red tripe of cattle, the atomasum, S. B.
ToPARBREAK,v. n.To puke.V.Braik,v.andBraking.Z. Boyd.
ToPARE, PAIR, PEYR,v. a.To impair.Douglas.
Fr.pire,pejeur, worse; Lat.pejor.
PAREGALE, PARIGAL,adj.Completely equal.Douglas.
Fr.par, used as a superl. andegal, equal.
ToPARIFY,v. a.To compare.
Lat.parandfio.
Wyntown.
ToPARIFY,v. a.To protect.Wyntown.
PARITCH, PARRITCH,s.Porridge, hasty pudding, S.Burns.
ToPARK,v. n.To perch.Douglas.
Fr.perch-er, id.
PARK,s.A wood; as, afir park, S.
A. S.pearroc, Su. G.park, an inclosure.
PARK,s.A pole, a perch.Douglas.
Fr.perche, id.
PARLE,s.Speech, S. O.Burns.
Fr.parler, id.
PARLOUR,s.Discourse.Pal. Hon.
Fr.parleure, id.
PAROCHIN,s.Parish, S.Acts Ja. VI.
Lat.paroecia, id.
Parochiner,s.A parishioner.Acts Ja. VI.
PARPANE, PERPEN,s.A wall in general, or a partition.Henrysone.
O. Fr.parpaigne, a stone which traverses the wall.
PARROK,s.A small inclosure, Dumfr.
A. S.pearroc, septum, clathrum.
PARROT-COAL,s.A species of coal that burns very clearly. S.Statist. Acc.
PARSEMENTIS,s. pl.Perh. forpartiments, compartments.Douglas.
PARSENERE,s.A partner.Wyntown.
Fr.parsonnier, id.
PARTAN,s.Common sea crab, S.
Gael.
Complaynt S.
ToPARTY,v. a.To take part with.Godscroft.
PARTY,s.Part, degree.Barbour.
Fr.partie, id.
PARTY, PARTIE,s.An opponent.
Fr.parti, id.
Douglas.
PARTY, PARTIE,adj.Variegated.Douglas.
PARTICATE,s.A rood of land.
L. B.particata, id.
Statist. Acc.
PARTYMENT,s.Division.Douglas.
Pr.partiment, a parting.
PARTISMAN,s.A partaker.Ruddiman.
PARTLES,adj.Having no part.Wynt.
PARTRIK, PAIRTRICK, PERTREK,s.A partridge, S.Douglas.
Fr.perdrix, id.
PARURE,s.Ornament, Fr.Wyntown.
PAS, PASE,s.EasterV.Pays.
PAS,s.1. Division of a book.Wyntown.2. A single passage.Crosraguel.
L. B.pass-us, locus.
ToPASE,v. a.To poise.V.Pais.
PASH,s.The head, a ludicrous term, S.Watson.
PASMENTS,s. pl.1. Strips of lace or silk sewed on clothes.2. Now used to denote livery; pron.pessments, S. B.Acts Ja. VI.3. External decorations of religion.Rutherford.
Teut. Fr.passement, lace.
ToPasment,v. a.To deck with lace.Z. Boyd.
PASSINGEOURE,s.A passage boat.Douglas.
O. Fr.passageur, L. B.passagerius, a ferryman.
ToPASSIVERE,v. a.To exceed, W. Loth.
PASTANCE,s.Pastime.Pal. Hon.
Fr.passetemps, id.
PASUOLAN,s.A small species of artillery; Fr.passevolant.Complaynt S.
PAT,pret.of thev.Put.Burel.
PATH,s.V.Peth.
PATHIT,part. pa.Paved.Douglas.
Teut.pad, semita, via trita.
PATIENTofDEATH,s.A throe.
Perhaps corr. frompassion, suffering.
ToPATIFIE,v. a.To manifest, Lat.patefio.Bruce.
PATRELL,s.1. Defence for the neck of a war-horse; Fr.poitral.Douglas.2. The breast-leather of a horse, S.Ruddiman.
PATRON,s.A pattern, Fr.Wallace.
ToPATTER,v. a.To repeat in a muttering way without interruption, S.Dunbar.
Arm.pater-en, to repeat the Lord's prayer.
Patterar,s.One who repeats prayers.Douglas.
Pattering,s.Vain repetition.Lyndsay.
PATTLE, PETTLE,s.A stick with which the ploughman clears away the earth that adheres to the plough, S.
E.paddle, C. B.pattal.
Burns.
ToPAUCE,v. n.To prance with rage, S. B.
Fr.pas, E.pace.
PAUCHTIE,adj.1. Haughty, S.Maitland Poems.2. Petulant, malapert, S.Ramsay.
Belg.pochg-en, to vaunt.
PAVEN, PAUUAN,s.A grave Spanish dance, in which the dancers turned round one after another, as peacocks do with their tails.Lyndsay.
Fr.pavane, id., frompaon, a peacock.
PAVIE, PAW,s.1. Lively motion of whatever kind, S.2. The agile exertions of a rope-dancer.Birrel.3. A fantastic air, S.Cleland.4. Transferred to rage, S.
Fr.pas vif, a quick step.
PAUIS, PAVIS,s.1. A large shield.
L. B.pavas-ium, id.
Douglas.2. A testudo, used in sieges.Douglas.
Fr.pavois, id.
PAUK,s.Art, a wile, S.Douglas.
Pauky,Pawky,adj.1. Sly, artful, S.Callander.
A. S.paec-an, decipere, mentiri;paeca, deceptor.
2. Wanton, applied to the eye, Ang.
ToPAUT,v. n.To paw, S.Cleland.
Paut,s.A stroke on the ground with the foot. S.Kelly.
Teut.pad,patte, the paw of a beast.
PAW,s.Quick motion.V.Pavie.
PAWIS,s. pl.Parts in music.Bannatyne Poems.
PAWN,s.A narrow curtain fixed to the roof, or to the lower part of a bed, S.
Belg.pand, a lappit, a skirt.
PAWN, PAWNE, PAWNIE,s.The peacock.Maitland Poems.
Fr.paon, Lat.pavo, onis.
PAWNS,s. pl.The same withPans, q. v. Ang.
PAWMER,s.A palm tree; Fr.palmier.Wallace.
PAWMER,s.One who goes from place to place, making a shabby appearance, S.
FromPalmer, a pilgrim.
ToPawmer,v. n.To go from place to place in an idle way, S.
PAWMIE, PANDIE,s.A stroke on the hand with the ferula, S.
Fr.paumée, a stroke or blow with the hand; Cotgr.
ToPEAK, PEEK,v. n.1. To speak with a small voice, S.2. To complain of poverty, S.
Isl.puk-ra, susurrare;puk-r, mussitatio.
PEAK,s.A triangular piece of linen, binding the hair below a child's cap or woman'stoy, Ang.
PEARIE,s.1. A pegtop, S. as resembling apear.2. AFrench pearie, a humming-top, S.
PEARLIN, PEARLING,s.A species of thread lace, S.Acts Ja. VI.
PEAT-MOW,s.The dross of peats, S. B.Journal Lond.
Su. G.mo, terra sabulosa.
PEATSTANE,s.The corner stone at the top of the wall of a house, S.
PECE,s.A vessel for holding liquids.
Fr.piece, id.
Douglas.
ToPECH, PEACH, (gutt.)v. n.To puff, to pant, S.Ramsay.
Sw.pick-a, Dan.pikk-er, to pant.
Pech,s.The act of breathing hard.L. Scotland.
PECHAN,s.The stomach, Ayrs.Burns.
PECHLE,s.(gutt.) A budget carried clandestinely, Loth.
Su. G.packa, sarcina. Germ.paeck-lin, fasciculus.
PEDDIR, PEDDER,s.A pedlar.Douglas.
L. B.pedar-ius, nudis ambulans pedibus.
ToPEEL, PEIL,v. a.To equal, to match, Loth, S. O.
Teut.peyl-en, to measure.
Peel,Peil,s.A match, Loth. S. O.Hamilton.
PEEL,s.A pool, S. B.Ross.
PEEL,s.A place of strength.V.Pele.
PEELIE,adj.Thin, meagre, S.
Fr.pelé, q. peeled; or C. B.pelaid, weak, sickly.
ToPEENGE, PINGE,v. n.1. To complain, to whine, S.Flemyng.2. To pretend poverty, S.
Teut.pynigh-en, affligere.
ToPEEP,v. n.To pule.V.Pepe,s.
ToPEER,v. a.To equal, S.Burns.
Fr.pair, a match.
PEERIE,adj.Small, Ork. Shetl. Fife, E. Loth.
Peeriewirrie,adj.Very small, Orkn.
PEESWEIP, PEEWEIP,s.A lapwing, S.Statist. Acc.
From the sound; or allied to Sw.wipa, id.
ToPEGoff, oraway,v. n.To go off quickly, Loth. Dumfr.
PEG,s.A stroke, Loth. Dumfr.
Isl.piack-a, frequenter pungo.
PEGIL,s.The dirty work of a house, Ang.
Isl.pijke, puella.
PEGRALL, PYGRALL,s.Paltry.Lyndsay.
PEIL,s.A place of strength.V.Pele.
ToPEILE, PELE,v. a. To packe or peile fish.Acts Ja. V.
Either topile, or to pair.
V.Peel.
PEILD,adj.Bald.
Fr.pelé, id.
Gl. Sibb.
PEILOUR,s.A thief.V.Pelour.
ToPEYNE,v. a.To forge.V.Pene.
ToPEYR,v. a.To impair.V.Pare.
PEIRS,adj.Sky-coloured.Douglas.
O. Fr.pers,perse, caesius, glaucus.
ToPEIS, PEISS, PESE,v. a.To silence.Douglas.
O. Fr.faire pais, faire silence; from Lat.pax; Roquefort.
PEYSIE-WHIN,s.The E. Greenstone, Ang.,peasie-whin, Loth.; from the resemblance of the spots in it topease.
PELE, PEYLL, PEILL, PEEL, PAILE,s.A place of strength, a fortification, properly of earth.Barbour.
L. B.pela,pelum, id.; A. S.pil, moles, acervus.
PELL,s.A lazy, lumpish person, S. B.
Teut.pelle, a husk.
PELLACK, PELLOCK,s.A porpoise.
Gael.pelog, id.
Brand.
PELLOCK,s.A bullet.Gawan and Gol.
Fr.pelote; C. B.pel, id.
PELLOTIS,s. pl.Leg. St Androis.
O. Fr.pelete, petite peau; Roquef.
PELLOUR, PEILOUR,s.A thief.Dunbar.
Pillour, O. E. Fr.pilleur, a ravager.
PELT,s.A term of reproach;Foul pelt, q. foulskin.Watson.
PELTIN-POCK,s.Apockor bag for guarding the thighs from thestrokegiven by theflauchter-spade, Ang.
PELTRY, PALTRIE,s.Vile trash, S.Godly Sangs.
Su. G.paltor, old rags, Teut.palt, a fragment; orpelt, a skin.
PELURE, PILLOUR,s.Costly fur.Wyntown.
O. Fr.pelure, peau; Roquef.
PENCH,PENCHE,s.1. Belly.Semple.2.Penches, pl. the common name for tripe, S.
PEND,s.1. An arch, S.Minstr. Bord.2. The arch of heaven.Chron. S. P.
Lat.pend-ere; Fr.pend-re.
PENDE,s.A pendant.Douglas.
PENDICEof a buckle, that which receives the one latchet, before the shoe be straitened by means of the other, S.
Pendle,s.The same.Ruddiman.
Fr.pendille, that which hangs.
PENDICLE,s.A pendant.Baillie.
L. B.pendiclum, id.
PENDICLE,s.1. A small piece of ground, S.Stat. Acc.2. A church dependant on another.
L. B.pendicularis, capella.
Stat. Acc.
Pendicler,s.An inferior tenant, S.Stat. Acc.
ToPENE, PEYNE, POYNE, PYNE,v. a.To forge.Douglas.
Su. G.paen-a, to extend, Isl. id. to strike with a hammer.
PENHEAD,s.The upper part of amill-lead, where the water is carried off from the dam to the mill, S.Law Case.
A. S.penn-an, includere.
PENKLE,s.A rag or fragment, Perths.
Lat.pannicul-us, id.
ToPENNY,v. n.To fare, S. B.Ross.
PENNIE-BRYDAL, PENNY-WEDDING,s.A wedding at which the guests contributemoneyfor their entertainment, S.Acts Assembly.
PENNY-DOG,s.A dog that constantly follows his master, S.Watson.
PENNY-MAILL,s.1. Rent paid in money.Acts Ja. VI.2. A small sum paid to a proprietor of land, as an acknowledgment of superiority.V.Mail.Maitland P.
PENNYSTANE, PENNY-STONE,s.A flat stone used as a quoit.To play at the pennystane, to play with quoits of this kind, S.Pennant.A pennystane cast, the distance to which a stone-quoit may be thrown.Barbour.
PENNYWHEEP,s.Small beer, Aberd.V.Whip.Gl. Shirr.
PENNY-WIDDIE,s.V.Pin-the-Widdie.
PENNON,s.A small banner.Barbour.
O. Fr. id. Alem.fanon, vexillum.
PENSEIL, PINSEL,s.A small streamer, borne in battle.Barbour.
O. Fr.penoncel,pencel, a flag.
PENSY, PENSIE,adj.1. Having a mixture of self-conceit and affectation in one's appearance, S.Ramsay.2. Spruce, S. B.Popular Ball.
Fr.pensif, thinking of.
Pensylie,adv.In a self-important manner, S.Ramsay.
PENTHLAND, PENTLAND,s.The middle part of Scotland, especially Lothian.Bellenden.
Corr. fromPichtland, orPetland.
ToPENTY,v. a.To fillip, S.Ramsay.
Fr.pointer, blesser, porter des coupes; Dict. Trev.
Penty,Pentie,s.A fillip, S.
PEPE, PEEP,s.1. The chirp of a bird, S.King's Quair.To play peep, to mutter, S.2. The act of speaking with a shrill small voice, S.Douglas.
Teut.piep-en, Su. G.pip-a, &c. id.
PEPPER-DULSE,s.Jagged fucus, S.V.Dulse.Lightfoot.
ToPEPPIN,v. a.To cocker, Banffs.pettle, synon.V.Pappant.
O. Fr.popine, a puppet.
ToPER,v. n.To appear.Wallace.
O. Fr.per-er, id.
PERANTER,adv.Peradventure.Lyndsay.
ToPERBREK,v. a.To shatter.Doug.
Formed like Lat.perfractus.
PERCONNON, PERCUNNANCE,s.Condition, proviso, S. B.Ross.
Fr.par, by, andconvine, condition.
PERCUDO,s.Some kind of precious stone.Burel.
PERDÉ,adv.Verily.Douglas.
Fr.pardieu, per Deum.
PERDEWS,s. pl.The forlorn hope.
Fr.enfans perdus, id.
Melvil's Mem.
PERDURABIL,adv.Lasting.
Fr.
Complaynt S.
ToPERE,v. a.To pour, S. B.Douglas.
PERFAY,adv.Verily.Douglas.
Fr.par foy, Lat. per fidem.
PERFITE,adj.1. Perfect.Pal. of Hon.2. Applied to one who is exact in doing any work, S.
Perfytlie,adv.Perfectly.Lyndsay.
Perfiteness,s.Exactness, S.Ramsay.
ToPERFURNIS, PERFURMEIS,v. a.To accomplish.Douglas.
Fr.parfourn-ir, id.
PERJINK,adj.1. Precise.2. Trim, so as to appear finical, S.
Qu.parjoinct; Fr.parandjoinct.
PERLASY,s.The palsy.K. Hart.
Fr.paralysie, id.
PERLIE,s.The little finger, Loth. q.peerie, little, andlith, joint.
PERMUSTED,part. adj.Scented.V.Muist.Watson.
PERNICKITIE,adj.1. Precise in trifles, S.2. Very trim in dress, S.
Fr.par, andniqueta trifle.
PERONAL,s.A girl.Maitland P.
O. Fr.perronnelle.
PERPEN,s.A partition.V.Parpane.
PERQUER, PERQUEIR, PERQUIRE,adv.1. Exactly, S.Barbour.2. Separate as to place.Baillie.
Fr.par coeur; orper quair, i. e. by book.
Perqueir,Perquire,adj.Accurate, S. B.Poems Buch. Dial.
PERRAKIT,s.A sagacious, talkative, or active child, Fife; q. aparroquet.
PERRE,s.Precious stones, O. Fr.Sir Gawan.
PERSHITTIE,adj.Precise, prim, S.
O. E.pergitted, tricked up.
PERSIL,s.Parsley, an herb, S. Fr.
PERTRIK,s.V.Partrik.
ToPERTROUBIL,v. a.To vex very much; Fr.partroubler.Douglas.
Pertrublange,s.Great vexation.Doug.
PESANE, PISSAND, PYSSEN,sA gorget; of uncertain origin.Acts Ja. I.
PESS,s.Easter.V.Pays.Lyndsay.
PESS.V.The.
PESSMENTS,s. pl.V.Pasments.
ToPET,PETTLE,v. a.To fondle, to treat as a pet, S.Z. Boyd.
PETE-POT,s.A hole from whichpeatshave been dug, S.Wyntown.
Teut.put, lacuna.
PETER'S STAFF (St.), Orion's sword, a constellation.Ruddiman.
PETH,s.A steep and narrow way, S.
A. S.paeth, semita, callis.
Barbour.
PETTAIL, PITTALL,s.Rabble attending an army.Barbour.
Fr.pitaud, a clown;pietaille, infanterie.
PETTLE,s.V.Pattle.
PEUAGE, PEUIS, PEUISCHE,adj.Mean, dastardly.Douglas.
Peuagely,adv.Carelessly.Douglas.
PEW,s.The plaintive cry of birds.Lyndsay.He canna play pew, he is unfit for any thing, S.Ramsay.
ToPew,Peu,v. n.1. To emit a mournful sound, applied to birds.Compl. S.
O. Fr.piaul-er, id.
2. To peep or mutter.Lyndsay.
PEWTENE,s.Trull.Philotus.
Fr.putain, Isl.puta, scortum.
PHARIS,s.Pharaoh's.Godly Sangs.
PHILIBEG,s.V.Filibeg.
PHINOC,s.A species of grey trout.V.Finnack.Pennant.
PHIOLL,s.V.Fyell.
PITHONES,s.A Pythoness, a witch.Barbour.
ToPHRASE, FRAISE,v. a.To talk of with boasting.Rutherford.
Phraser,s.1. A braggart, braggadocio.Bp. Galloway.2. A wheedling person, S.
ToPhraise,v. n.To use wheedling language, S.
Phraise,Fraise,s. To mak a phraise,1. To pretend interest in another, S.Sir J. Sinclair.2. To use flattery, S.R. Galloway.3. Falsely to pretend to do a thing, to exhibit an appearance without real design, S.Baillie.4. To make great shew of reluctance, when one is really inclined, S.Ross.5. To talk more of a matter than it deserves, S.Ramsay.6. To make much ado about a slight ailment, S.
PYAT, PYOT,s.The magpie, S.Houlate.
Gael.pighaidi, C. B.pioden, id.
PIBROCH,s.A Highland air, suited to the particular passion which the musician would either excite or assuage; generally applied to martial music, S.Minstrelsy Border.
Gael.piobaireachd, the pipe music.
PICHT, PYCHT, PIGHT,part. pa.1. Pitched, settled.Sir Gawan.2. Transferred to a person.Poems 16th Century.3. Studded.Douglas.
Ital.appicciar, castra metari.
PICHT,s.Pith, force.Wallace.
Belg.pitt, A. S.pitha, id.
ToPICK,v. a.To pitch at a mark, S. B.
PICK,s.The choice, S. E.pick, to cull.
PICKEN,adj.Pungent, S.
Su. G.pikande, Fr.piquant, id.
PICKEREL,s.The dunlin.Sibbald.
PICKERY,s.V.Pikary.
PICKIE-MAN,s.A miller's servant, from his work of keeping the mill in order, S. B.V.Pik,v.
PICKLE, PUCKLE,s.1. A grain of corn, S.Abp. Hamiltoun.2. A single seed, S.Z. Boyd.3. Any minute particle, S.Rutherford.4. A small quantity, S.Ross.5. A few, S.
Su. G.pik, grain when it begins to germinate.
P. Buch. Dial.
PI-COW,Pi-ox,s.The game ofHide and Seek, Ang.
PICTARNIE,s.The great tern, S.
Sw.tarna, Dan.taerne.
Pennant.
PIEGE,s.A trap, a snare, Perths.;puge, Border; Fr.piege, id.
PIE-HOLE,s.An eye-hole, S.
Dan.pig,pyg, a point.
PIEL,s.An iron wedge for boring stones, S. B.
A. S.pil, stylus.
PIER,s.A quay or wharf, S.Sir J. Sinclair.
PIETÉ, PIETIE,s.Pity.Douglas.
PIG, PYG,s.1. An earthen vessel, S.Douglas.2. A potsherd, S.
Gael.pigadh,pigin, an earthen pitcher.
Pig-man,s.A seller of crokery.Colvil.
Pig-wife, A woman who sells crokery, S.
PIGGIES,s. pl.Iron rods from which streamers are hung.Douglas.
Su. G.pigg, stimulus, stilus.
PIGGIN,s.A small wooden or earthen vessel; Dumfr.V.Pig.Davidson.
PIGHT,pret.Pierced, thrust.
Germ.pick-en, pungere.
Sir Tristrem.
PYGRAL,adj.V.Pegrall.