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hin. SICCAN, such. SIDIER ROY, red-coated soldiers. SILLER, silver. SKENE, small dirk or dagger. SMOKY, suspicious. SONSIE, sensible. SOPITE, allay. SORNER, a person who lives on his neighbours. SOWENS, porridge or gruel. SPEIRINGS, askings, = information. SPENCE, best room. SPES ALTERA, another hope. SPLEUCHAN, pocket. SPRACK, spruce. SPRECHERY, cattle-lifting. SPUILZIE, spoil (cf. BRUILZIE = broil). STEADINGS, farms. STIEVE, stiff. STIRK, a year-old heifer or bullock. STOOR, austere. STOT, bull. STOUP, mug, flagon. STOUTHREIF, robbery with violence. STRAE, straw. STRATH, a valley. STRATHSPEY, a Scottish dance. STREEK, lie down. SUI JURIS, of his own right. SUUM CUIQUE, to each his due. SYBOES, onions or radishes. TACKSMAN, tenant. TAIGLIT, slow, tired. TAILLIE, covenant, bond. TAISHATR, a person who has second-sight. TANDEM TRIUMPHANS, triumphant in the end. TANQUAM PRIVATUS, in my private capacity. TAPPIT-HEN, a pewter-pot, holding nearly a gallon. TENTAMINA, experiments. TESTAMENTUM MILITARE, will made on the field of battle. THIR, those. THRAW, twist. THREEPIT, declared. TIGHEARNA, chief. TIL, to; INTIL, into; UNTIL, unto. TINCHEL, circle of beaters for driving game. TOCHER, dowry; TOCHERLESS, dowerless. TOTO COELO, as widely as may be. TOUN, collection of houses, TRACASSERIE, annoyance. TREWS, tartan trousers. TRINDLING, trundling. TROISIEME ETAGE, third floor. TROT-COZY, riding-hood. TUILZIE, scrimmage. UMWHILE, sometime, late. UN PETIT PENDEMENT BIEN JOLI, a very pretty little hanging. UNCO, very. UNSONSY, senseless, or uncanny. UNTIL, unto. USQUEBAUGH, whiskey. VILIPENDED, slandered. VINUM LOCUTUM EST, it was the wine that spoke. VINUM PRIMAE NOTAE, wine of the first quality. VITA ADHUC DURANTE, as long as life lasts. VIVERS, victuals. VIX EA NOSTRA VOCO, I scarcely call these things my own. WADSET, pledge. WANCHANCY, unchancy unlucky. ill-omened. WAPPEN, brief. WARE, spend, bestow. WA'S, walls. WEEL-FAR'D, well-favoured. WEISING, aiming. WHEEN, WHIN, few. WHILK, which. WHINGEING, whining. WYVERN, two-legged dragon. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Waverley, by Sir Walter Scott *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WAVERLEY *** ***** This file should be named 2034.txt or 2034.zip ***** Th
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