Chapter L: B. cellerar-ius, id
SCHACHT, _s._ Property.
_Henrysone._
Fland. _schacht lands_, a rood of land.
SCHAFTMON, SHAFTMON, SCHATHMONT, _s._ A measure of six inches in length.
_Sir Gawan._
A. S. _scaeft-mund_, half a foot.
SCHAGHES, _s. pl._ Groves.
V. ~Schaw~.
SCHAIFE, SCHEIF, _s._
1. A bunch of arrows, twenty-four in number.
Alem. _scaph_, a quiver.
_Stat. Rob. I._
2. A certain quantity of iron or steel.
_Skene._
SCHAIK, TO-SCHAIK, _pret._ Shook.
_Douglas._
SCHAKERIS, SHAIKERS, _s. pl._
1. Thin plates of gold, silver, &c. hanging down.
_Douglas._
Teut. _schaeckier-en_, alternare.
2. Moisture distilling from flowers.
_Id._
SCHAKER-STANE, _s._ The stone-chatter, S. _stane-chacker_.
_Burel._
SCHALD, _adj._ Shallow; _shaul_, S.
A. S. _scylf_, a shelve.
_Barbour._
~Schald~, ~Shauld~, _s._ A shallow place.
_Douglas._
SCHALIM, SHALM, SHALIN, SHAWME, _s._ The cornet.
_Houlate._
Su. G. _skalmeia_, Teut. _schalmey_, a pipe.
SCHALK, _s._
1. A servant.
_Gawan and Gol._
A. S. _scalc_, Su. G. Isl. _skalk_, id.
2. A knight.
_Gawan and Gol._
SCHAMON'S DANCE, Some kind of dance anciently used in S.
_Peblis to the Play._
SCHAND, SCHANE, _adj._ Elegant.
V. ~Scheyne~.
~Schand~, _s._ Elegance.
_Houlate._
SCHANK, _s._
1. The leg.
_Douglas._
2. The trunk of a tree.
_Douglas._
3. The stalk of an herb, S.
_Ruddiman._
4. In pl. stockings, Aberd.
_Ruddiman._
A. S. _sceanc_, Su. G. _skank_, id.
_To_ ~Shank~, _v. a._
1. To travel on foot, S.
2. To knit stockings, Aberd.
_Ferguson._
~Shanker~, _s._ A female knitter of stockings, Aberd.
SCHANT, _part. adj._ Soiled.
_Maitl. P._
Teut. _schend-en_, to pollute.
_To_ SCHAPE, _v. n._
1. To contrive.
_Douglas._
2. To purpose, to intend.
_Id._
3. To endeavour.
_Id._
4. _v. a._ To prepare.
_Id._
5. To direct one's course.
_Gawan and Gol._
A. S. _sceap-ian_, facere, ordinare.
~Schapyn~, _part. pa._ Qualified.
_Barbour._
A. S. _sceapen_, ordinatus.
SCHARETS
V. ~Scherald~.
SCHAVELLING, _s._ One who has the Romish tonsure, one _shaven_.
_Charteris._
_To_ SCHAW, _v. a._ To shew.
_Douglas._
A. S. _sceaw-an_, id.
SCHAW, SCHAGH, _s._
1. A wood, a grove.
_Wallace._
Su. G. _skog_, Ir. Gael. _saeghas_, id.
2. Shade, covert.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _skugga_, umbra.
~Schawaldouris~, _s. pl._ Wanderers in the woods, subsisting by hunting.
_Wynt._
_Schaw_, S. a wood, and A. S. _weallian_, to roam.
SCHAWME, _s._
V. ~Schalim~.
_To_ SCHED, _v. a._
1. To divide.
A. S. _scead-an_, id.
_Gawan and Gol._
2. _To sched the hair_, to divide the hair in combing, S.
_To_ ~Sched~, ~Shed~, _v. n._ To part.
_Burel._
~Sched~, _s._ One quantity separated from another.
_Douglas._
~Sched~, ~Schede~, _s._ The division of the hair, S.
_Hudson._
SCHEIDIS, _s. pl._ Distances.
_Gawan and Gol._
Germ. _scheide_, intervallum loci.
_To_ SCHEYFF, _v. n._ To escape.
_Wallace._
Teut. _schuyff-en_, to fly.
SCHEILD, _s._ A common shore.
_Bellenden._
A. S. _scelle_, terrae concavitas.
SCHEYNE, SCHENE, SCHANE, SCHAND, _adj._
1. Shining, bright.
_Douglas._
2. Beautiful.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _scen_, Su. G. _skon_, _skion_, id.
~Schene~, ~Schyne~, _s._ Beauty.
_Houlate._
SCHEIP-KEIPAR, _s._ Steward.
V. ~Scaff~.
_Bannatyne P._
SCHEL, SHEL, _s._ Shed for sheep.
V. ~Sheal~.
_Lyndsay._
SCHELL-PADDOCK, _s._ The land-tortoise.
_Watson._
Teut. _schild-padde_, testudo.
SCHELTRUM, _s._
V. ~Schiltrum~.
SCHENKIT, _part. pa._ Agitated.
_Gawan and Gol._
Germ. _schwenck-en_, motitare.
SCHENT, _part. pa._
1. Confounded.
_Douglas._
2. Overpowered, overcome.
_Id._
3. Degraded.
_Id._
A. S. _scend-an_, confundere.
_To_ ~Schent~, _v. a._ To destroy.
_Douglas._
_To_ ~Schent~, _v. n._ To go to ruin.
_Evergr._
SCHERALD, SCHERET, SCHARET, _s._ A green turf; _shirrel_, _shirret_, Aberd. Banffs.
_Bellenden._
Germ. _scherr-en_, terras scalpere; _scharte_, fragmentum.
SCHERE, SHEER, _adj._ Waggish, S.
Teut. _scheer-en_, illudere, nugari.
_To_ SCHERE, _v. n._ To divide.
_Doug._
~Schere~, ~Shear~, _s._ The parting between the thighs, S.
_Douglas._
~Schere-bane~, ~Shear-bane~, _s._ The _os pubis_, S.
SCHERENE, _s._ Syren.
_Bannatyne P._
_To_ SCHETE, _v. a._ To shut.
_Douglas._
A. S. _scytt-an_, id.
SCHEWE, _pret._ Shove.
_Douglas._
SCHIDE, SCHYDE, SYDE, _s._
1. A billet of wood.
_Douglas._
2. A chip, a splinter.
_Id._
3. A large piece of flesh cut off.
_Id._
A. S. _scide_, a billet of wood.
~Schidit~, To ~Schid~, _part. pa._ Cloven.
Teut. _scheyd-en_, dividere.
_Douglas._
SCHIERE, _s._ Visage, mien.
_Gawan and Gol._
O. Fr. _chiere_, id.; Isl. _kioer_, conditio.
SCHILDERNE, SCHIDDEREM, _s._ A wild fowl.
_Acts Ja. VI._
SCHILTHRUM, SCHILTRUM, SCHYLTRUM, _s._ An host ranged in a round form.
_Barbour._
A. S. _sceoltruma_, coetus, cohors.
SCHILL, _adj._ Shrill, S.
_Douglas._
Alem. _scill-en_, _schell-en_, sonare; Belg. _schelle_, shrill.
SCHILL, SCHIL, _adj._ Chill. S. B.
_Douglas._
SCHYNBANDES, _pl._ Perhaps, armour for the ancles or legs.
_Sir Gawan._
Teut. _scheen-plaete_, ocrea.
SCHIP-BROKIN, _part. pa._ Shipwrecked.
Teut. _schip-broke_, shipwreck.
_Doug._
SCHIPFAIR, _s._ Navigation.
_Barbour._
A. S. _scip-fyrd_, navalis expeditio.
SCHIPPAR, _s._ A shipmaster.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
SCHIR, SCHYR, SYRE, SERE, _s._
1. Sir, lord.
_Wyntown._
2. In comp. in the sense of _father_, S.
V. ~Gudschyr~.
Goth. _sihor_, lord; Isl. _saera_, _Sira_, a praenomen expressive
of dignity.
SCHIRE, SCHYRE, SHIRE, _adj._
1. Bright, E. _sheer_.
_Douglas._
2. Clear, not muddy, S. B.
_Gl. Shirr._
3. Thin in the texture, S. B.
_Gl. Shirr._
4. Pure, mere, S.
_Douglas._
A. S. _scire_, Isl. _skir_, Germ. _schier_, purus.
_To_ SCHIRE, _v. a._ To pour off the thinner or lighter part of any liquid, Loth.
Su G. _skaer-a_, purgare, _skir-a_, emundare.
* SCHIREFF, _s._ A messenger.
_Buchanan._
SCHLUCHTEN, _s._ A hollow between two hills, Tweedd.
Su. G. _slutt_, declivis; Germ. _schluchte_, a ravine.
SCHO, _pron._ She, S.; _o_ as Gr. υ. _Barbour._
Moes. G. _so_, _soh_, Isl. _su_, A. S. _seo_, id.
_To_ SCHOG, _v. a._ To jog, S.
_Bannatyne P._
Teut. _schock-en_, _schuck-en_, id.
_To_ ~Schog~, ~Shog~, _v. n._ To move backwards and forwards, S.
_To_ ~Schog about~, _v. n._ To survive, S. B.
_Ross._
~Schog~, ~Shog~, _s._ A jog, S.
_Ramsay._
_To_ ~Schoggle~, _v. a._ To shake, S.
Teut. _schockel-n_, id.
_To_ ~Schoggle~, ~Shogle~, _v. n._ To dangle.
_Evergreen._
SCHOIR, _s._
V. ~Schor~, _s._
SCHONE, _pl._ Shoes, S.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _sceon_, Teut. _schoen_, id.
SCHONKAN, _part. pr._ Gushing.
Teut. _schenck-en_, fundere.
_Wallace._
SCHONKIT. _To schonkit_, shaken.
_Wallace._
Germ. _schwenk-en_, motitare.
SCHOR, SCHORE, SCHOIR, _adj._
1. Steep, abrupt.
_Barbour._
Isl. _skoer_, Germ. _schor-en_, eminere.
2. Rough, rugged.
_Wallace._
_To_ SCHOR, _v. a._ To soar.
_Douglas._
Fr. _essor-er_, Ital. _sor-are_, in altum volare.
_To_ SCHOR, SCHORE, SCHOIR, _v. n._ To threaten, S.
_Douglas._
~Schor~, ~Schore~, ~Schoir~, _s._ A threatening, Loth.
V. ~Schor~, _adj._
_Barbour._
SCHORE, _s._ Shower.
_Douglas._
SCHORE CHIFTANE, High chieftain.
_Gawan and Gol._
Germ. _schor_, altus, eminens.
_To_ SCHORT, _v. n._ To grow short.
Isl. _skort-a_, to be deficient.
_Dunbar._
_To_ ~Schort~, _v. a._
1. To curtail.
_Cleland._
2. To abbreviate, in regard to time.
_Douglas._
3. To amuse one's self, S.
_Lyndsay._
~Schorte~, _s._ A sneer; Teut. _scherts_, jocus.
_Douglas._
~Schortsum~, _adj._
1. Cheerful, S. B.
2. Causing cheerfulness, S. B.
_Rudd._
3. Applied to a pleasant situation.
_Buchan._
SCHOT, SCHOTE, SHOT, _s._ A projected window.
_Douglas._
Isl. _skirt-a_, prominere.
SCHOURE, _s._ A division in music.
Teut. _scheur_, _shore_, ruptura.
_Houlate._
SCHOURIS, SCHOWRIS, _s. pl._ Sorrows, throes.
_Philotus._
2. The pangs of childbirth, S.
Germ. _schaur-en_, tremere; _schaur_, tremor.
_To_ SCHOW, _v. a._
1. To shove.
_Doug._
2. _v. n._ To glide or fall down.
_Doug._
A. S. _scuf-an_, Belg. _schuyff-en_, trudere.
_To_ SCHOWD, SHOWD, _v. n._ To waddle in going, S. B.
_Ross._
Teut. _schudd-en_, quatere, agitare.
SCHREW, SCHROW, _s._ A worthless person.
_Douglas._
Germ. _be-schrey-en_, incantare; or A. S. _syrew-an_, insidiari.
_To_ SCHREW, SCHRO, _v. a._ To curse.
_Bannatyne P._
~Schrewit~, _part. adj._
1. Wicked, accursed.
_Douglas._
2. Unhappy, ill-boding.
_Id._
3. Poisonous, venomous.
_Id._
_To_ SCHRYFF, SCHRYWE, _v. a._ To hear a confession.
_Barbour._
A. S. _scryf-an_, Su. G. _skrift-a_, id.
SCHROUD, _s._ Apparel.
_Gawan and Gol._
A. S. _scrud_, id.
_To_ SCHUDDER, _v. a._ To withstand.
E. to _shoulder_.
_Douglas._
SCHUGHT, SHUGHT, _part. adj._ Sunk, covered, S. B.
_Poems Buch. Dial._
Su. G. _skygg-a_, obumbrare; or from _Seuch_. q. v.
SCHULE, SHUIL, SHOOL, _s._ A shovel, S.
Belg. _school_, id.
_Monroe._
SCHUPE, _pret. v._
V. ~Schape~.
SCHURDE, _part. pa._ Dressed.
_Sir Gawan._
A. S. _scrydde_, _scrud_, indutus.
SCHURLING, SHORLING, _s._ The skin of a sheep that has been lately shorn.
_Gl. Sibb._
_To_ SCHUTE, _v. a._
1. To push.
Su. G. _skiut-a_, Teut. _schutten_, propellere.
2. To put off. _To shute by_, to delay, S.
Su. G. _skiut-a upp_, differre.
3. _To shute by_, to pass any particular time that is attended with difficulty, S.
4. _To schute about_, to be in ordinary health, S.
5. _No ill to shoot by_, or easily _shot about_, satisfied with a slight or homely meal, S.
_To_ SCHWNE, _v. n._ To shrink.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _scun-ian_, vitare, timere.
V. ~Scunner~.
SCLADYNE, _s._ A chalcedony.
_Sir Gawan._
SCLAFFERT, _s._ A stroke on the side of the head, with the palm of the hand, S.
L. B. _eclaffa_, alapa; Languedoc, _esclafa_, to beat. Lat.
_colaph-us_.
SCLAFFERT, _s._ The mumps, Loth.
SCLAITE, SKLAIT, _s._ Slate, S.
_Acts Ja. VI._
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