_Ken_, know.
_Kilt_, to truss up the clothes.
_Kye_, cattle.
_Laigh_, low.
_Leal_, loyal, true.
_Lear_, learning.
_Lick_, wipe, beat.
_Lift_, the sky.
_Litheless_, listless.
_Loonie_, a little fellow.
_Loupin'_, leaping.
_Losh_, an exclamation of surprise.
_Lowne_, warm.
_Maen_, moan, complain.
_Mailin_, a tax, a rent.
_Maw_, to mow, the stomach.
_Meikle_, much.
_Mim_, prim.
_Mirk_, dark.
_Muter_, multure, ground corn.
_Neivefu'_, a handful.
_Newfangled_, newfashioned.
_Nit_, a nut.
_Owre_, over.
_Pow_, the head.
_Pree_, to taste, to kiss.
_Puirtith_, poverty.
_Racket_, stretched.
_Scaur_, to scare, a wound.
_Scoured_, burnished, ran.
_Scunner'd_, disgusted.
_Shiel_, a temporary cottage or hut.
_Siccan_, such.
_Siching_, sighing.
_Skailt_, emptied, scattered.
_Souch_, the sighing of the wind, the breathing of a tune.
_Speer'd_, inquired.
_Steer_, stir.
_Syne_, then, since.
_Tauld_, told.
_Tentie_, heedful, cautious.
_Tentin'_, leading.
_Tint_, lost.
_Trantlooms_, odds and ends.
_Wauken_, awaken.
_Waukrife_, watchful, sleepless.
_Waunert_, wandered.
_Wean_, a child.
_Wee_, little.
_Weel-faur'd_, well-favoured.
_Weir_, war, to herd.
_Whusslit_, whistled.
_Wooster-trystes_, wool-markets.
_Yird_, earth, soil.
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