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r as is brewed at a time. _Brugh_, a burgh. _Bruilsie_, a broil, combustion. _Brunt_, did burn, burnt. _Brust_, to burst, burst. _Buchan-bullers_, the boiling of the sea among the rocks on the coast of Buchan. _Buckskin_, an inhabitant of Virginia. _Buff our beef_, thrash us soundly, give us a beating behind and before. _Buff and blue_, the colours of the Whigs. _Buirdly_, stout made, broad built. _Bum-clock_, the humming beetle that flies in the summer evenings. _Bummin_, humming as bees, buzzing. _Bummle_, to blunder, a drone, an idle fellow. _Bummler_, a blunderer, one whose noise is greater than his work. _Bunker_, a window-seat. _Bure_, did bear. _Burn_, _burnie_, water, a rivulet, a small stream which is heard as it runs. _Burniewin'_, burn this wind, the blacksmith. _Burr-thistle_, the thistle of Scotland. _Buskit_, dressed. _Buskit-nest_, an ornamented residence. _Busle_, a bustle. _But_, _bot_, without. _But and ben_, the country kitchen and parlour. _By himself_, lunatic, distracted, beside himself. _Byke_, a bee-hive, a wild bee-nest. _Byre_, a cow-house, a sheep-pen. C. _Ca'_, to call, to name, to drive. _Ca't_, called, driven, calved. _Cadger_, a carrier. _Cadie_ or _caddie_, a person, a young fellow, a public messenger. _Caff_, chaff. _Caird_, a tinker, a maker of horn spoons and teller of fortunes. _Cairn_, a loose heap of stones, a rustic monument. _Calf-ward_, a small enclosure for calves. _Calimanco_, a certain kind of cotton cloth worn by ladies. _Callan_, a boy. _Caller_, fresh. _Callet_, a loose woman, a follower of a camp. _Cannie_, gentle, mild, dexterous. _Cannilie_, dexterously, gently. _Cantie_, or _canty_, cheerful, merry. _Cantraip_, a charm, a spell. _Cap-stane_, cape-stone, topmost stone of the building. _Car_, a rustic cart with or without wheels. _Careerin'_, moving cheerfully. _Castock_, the stalk of a cabbage. _Carl_, an old man. _Carl-hemp_, the male stalk of hemp, easily known by its superior strength and stature, and being without seed. _Carlin_, a stout old woman. _Cartes_, cards. _Caudron_, a cauldron. _Cauk and keel_, chalk and red clay. _Cauld_, cold. _Caup_, a wooden drinking vessel, a cup. _Cavie_, a hen-coop. _Chanter_, drone of a bagpipe. _Chap_, a person, a fellow. _Chaup_, a stroke,
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