boortree, shrub elder,
bosky, wild; unfrequented,
bossie, large wooden bowl, serving bowl
boucht, bought,
bow-ribbit, bent in the ribs,
brackens, bracken; coarse fern,
brae, hill; hillside; high ground by a river,
brainch, branch,
brainches, branches,
braird, first sprouting of young grain,
brak, break,
brakfast, breakfast,
brakin', breaking,
brander, grating; gridiron; trestle,
bra'ner, grating; gridiron; trestle,
braw, beautiful; good; fine, also lovely (girl); handsome (boy)
bray, press; squeeze; push,
bree, brew; whisky; broth; gravy,
breeks, breeches; trousers,
breist, breast,
breistie, little breast, diminutive
breith, breath,
bridle, modify,
brither, brother,
brithers, brothers; fellows,
brocken, broken,
brods, boards; (book covers),
broo, brow,
broom, shrub with bright yellow flowers,
broonie, brownie; benevolent elf,
broonies, brownies; benevolent elves,
brose, water; soup; meal,
broucht, brought,
brunt, burned,
buik, book, also Bible
buiks, books,
bun'le, bundle,
burn, water; stream; brook,
burnie, little stream, diminutive
bursten, burst,
buss, bush,
butterflees, butterflies,
buyin', buying,
by ordinar', out of the ordinary; supernatural,
byke, hive; swarm; crowd,
byre, cowshed,
byres, cowsheds,
ca', call; name,
ca'd, called,
ca'in, calling,
ca'in', calling,
cairried, carried,
cairries, carries,
cairry, carry,
cairryin', carrying,
caitiff, coward; cowardly, more of an older English word than Scots
caller, fresh; refreshing; cool,
cam, came,
cam', came,
camna, did not come,
canna, cannot,
carena, do not care,
carin', caring,
carolled, sang (carols),
cast, thrown off; discarded (clothes),
casten, spoilt; worthless; thrown aside,
catched, caught,
caul', cold,
cauld, cold,
caup, small wooden bowl,
caups, small wooden bowls,
'cause, because,
caw, drive; impel; hammer,
cawpable, capable,
'cep, except; but,
'cep', except; but,
certie, of a truth; certainly,
certy, of a truth; certainly,
chaps, knocks; hammers; strikes; raps,
chatterin', chattering,
chaumer, chamber; room,
cheek, side,
cheemistry, chemistry,
cheenge, change,
cheenged, changed,
cheengin', changing,
cheerie, cheery,
cheese, choose,
chiel, child; young person, term of fondness or intimacy
chield, child; young person, term of