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groove Gumpy _adj._ abounding in protuberances Gurds _s._ eructations; Fits and Gurds fits and starts Gurl, or Gurdle _v._ to growl Gush _v._ to put the blood in quicker motion by fright or surprise, ex. A' gied I sich a gush Guss _v._ and _s._ to gird, a girth Gurt _adj._ great Hack _s._ the place where bricks newly-made are arranged to dry Hack, Hacket, Hick, Heck _v._ to hop on one leg, to play hackety oyster, hopscotch, or hack-shell Hacker _v._ to chatter with the cold, to stammer Hackle _s._ a good job Hag-mal _s._ a slattern, a titmouse Hag-rided _adj._ subject to night-mare Hag-ropes traveller's joy, wild clematis (A S _Hage_, a hedge) Hain _v._ to let up grass for mowing Halfen-deal _s._ moiety _adj._ composed of different materials Half-strain _adj._ mongrel, half-witted Halipalmer _s._ the palmer-worm, (holy-palmer) Hallantide _s._ All Saints' Day, (hallow-een-tide) Halse _s._ hazel; halse coppice Halsen, Hawseny, Noseny, Osney _v._ to divine, predict, forebode (A S _halsen_, from the hazel divining rod) Halve, or Helve _v._ to turn over, to turn upside down Ham _s._ an open field, usually near a river: on Mendip, old calamine pits Hame _v._ "rem habere" (A S _haeman_) Hames, Heamsies _s._ parts of harness Hang-fair, Hanging-vayer _s._ an execution Hanch _v._ to gore as a bull Hangles, (a pair of hangles) _s._ a pot or kettle-rack suspended over the fire Hank _s._ dealings with Happer _v._ to crackle, rattle like hail Hard _adj._ full grown, as hard stock, or sheep; a Hardboy a boy of about 13 years old Harr _s._ the part of a gate which holds the hinges, ex. Heads and harrs Hart _s._ haft, or handle as of knives, awls Hat, or Het _pret._ of _v._ to hit Hathe _s._ to be in hathe, _i.e._, to be thickly covered with pustules, to be closely matted together Haydigees, (g hard and soft) _s._ high spirits Hay-sucker _s._ the white-throat Hayty-tayty seesaw, also _interj._ what's here! Hay-ward _s._ pound-keeper, a keeper of hedges or hays (A S _haeig-weard_) Hedge-bore _s._ a rough workman Heel, Hell _v._ to pour out or in, hence Heel-taps Heel _v._ to hide, to cover (A S _helan_) Heeler _s._ one who hides or covers. Proverb: The heeler is as bad as the stealer Heft _s._ and _v._ weight, to lift up, from _v._ to heave Hegler, or Higler _s._ an egg or fowl collecto
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