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il_, cabbage; soup made with the same. _kell_, scurf on a child's head (Jamieson). _kep_, catch. _kist_, chest. _kithe_, show, appear. _Laigh_, low. _lair_, lore. _lanerly_, _alanerly_, alone, lonely. _laverock_, lark. _lawing_, reckoning. _lift_, firmament. _limmer_, "baggage" (term of depreciation). _linn_, waterfall. _lippy_, a bumper. _litherly_, lazily. _lone_, _loaning_, lane. _loun_, serene. _lounder_, swinging stroke (Jamieson). _low_, _n._ flame. _lum_, chimney. _lug_, ear. _luggie_, a small wooden vessel made of staves. _Mailing_, farm. _manse_, residence of a minister of the Gospel. _midden_, refuse-heap. _morphosings_, metamorphoses. _moss_, a place where peat may be dug (Jamieson). _mutchkin_, a measure equal to a pint. _Napery_, household linen. _neb_, beak of a bird. _nieve_, fist. _notour_, notorious. _O'ercome_, burden of a song or discourse. _outstropolous_, obstreperous. _oxter_, arm-pit, also arm. _Pawkie_, sly; _pawkrie_, slyness. _peeseweep_, lapwing. _pen-gun_, pop-gun; _a pen-gun at a crack_, a "wunner to talk." _pet-day_, term applied to a fair day when the weather is generally foul. _pig_, earthenware vessel. _plack_, small copper coin. _play-marrow_, playmate. _prin_, pin. _puddock_, toad; _puddock-stool bonnet_, toadstool or Tam o' Shanter cap. _Rackses_, andirons. _raised_, delirious. _ree_, half-drunk. _reek_, smoke. _redde_, rede, counsel. _rig_, ridge (of ploughed land). _rones_, external waterducts of a building. _rug_, _v._ pull roughly. _runkle_, crumple. _Scad_, gleam, reflection. _schore_, a man of high rank. _scog_, _v._ hide. _scomfisht_, discomfited. _scowther_, scorch. _scrog_, a stunted shrub. _shavling-gabbit_, shavling mouthed, a shavling being a carpenter's tool of the plane order. Having a mouth which emits sounds like those made in planing. _sicker_, certain. _siver_, sewer. _skail_, _skayl_, disperse. _skelf_, shelf. _skirr_, scour. _sklinter_, _v._ splinter. _skreigh_, cry. _sleekit_, deceitful. _slocken_, slake. _smeddam_, spirit. _sneck_, bolt. _snell_, keen.
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