Chapter C: B. tusw, a tuft; tuswawg, having a wisp or bundle

_To_ TUTE, _v. n._ To jut out, to project, S. B.

~Tute~, _s._ A jutting out, a projection, S. B.

Su. G. _tut_, Teut. _tuyte_, rostrum, a beak.

~Tute-mowitt~, _adj._ Having the nether jaw projected.

_Dunbar._

Teut. _tuyte-muyl_, having the nether jaw projecting more than the
upper.

TUTIE TATIE, _interj._ Pshaw.

Isl. _taut-a_, murmurare.

TUTIVILLARIS, _s. pl._ Perh. rustics.

Ir. _tuatamhail_, _tuatavail_, rustic.

TUTIWING, _s._ L. _tutilling_, a blast or blowing of a horn.

V. ~Toot~.

_Barbour._

TUT-MUTE, _s._ A muttering or grumbling between parties, that has not yet assumed the form of a broil, S. B.

Teut. _tuyt-en_, to buzz; _muyt-en_, Su. G. _mutt-a_, to mutter.

TWA, TUAY, TWAY, _adj._ Two, S.

_Wyntown._

Moes. G. _twa_, _twai_, A. S. _twa_, id.

~Twa-faced~, _adj._ Double, deceitful, S.

~Twa-fald~, ~Twa-fawld~, _adj._ Double, twofold, S.

_Wyntown._

A. S. _twe-feald_, Sw. _twefallt_, duplex.

~Twa-handed crack~, a familiar conversation between two persons, S.

~Twa part~, two-thirds.

_Douglas._

_The twa part and third_, i. e. two-thirds, S. B.

~Twasum~, _adj._ Two in company.

V. ~Sum~, _term_.

~Twa-three~, _s._ A few, S. q. _two or three_.

TWAY, _adj._ Two.

V. ~Twa~.

TWAL, _adj._ Twelve, S.

_Barbour._

_To_ TWEDDLE, TWEEL, _v. a._ To work cloth in such a manner, that the woof appears to cross the warp vertically, kersey-wove, S.

A. S. _twaede_, duplex; or _twa_, and _dael_, part.

~Tweddlin~, _s._ Cloth that is _tweeled_.

~Tweddlin~, _adj._ Used in the same sense, S.

_To_ TWICHE, TWITCH, _v. a._

1. To touch, S. B.

_R. Bruce._

2. To engage with.

_Douglas._

~Twiching~, _prep._ Touching, concerning.

_Douglas._

_To_ TWIG, _v. a._ To pull hastily, S. B.

_Morison._

E. _tweag_, _tweak_; A. S. _twicc-ian_, vellicare; Germ.
_twick-en_, id.

~Twig~, _s._ A quick pull, a twitch, S.

TWYN, _adj._ _In twyn_, in twain, asunder.

_Wallace._

A. S. _twegen_, twain, from _tweg_, two.

_To_ ~Twin~, ~Twine~, _v. n._ To part, to separate.

_Wallace._

_To_ ~Twin~, _v. a._ _To twin_ one out of a thing, to deprive him of it, S. B.

TWYNRYS, _s. pl._ Pincers, nippers.

Teut. _dwingh-en_, arctare.

_Douglas._

TWINTER, _s._ A beast that is two years old, S, corr. _quinter_.

_Douglas._

A. S. _twy-winter_, duos annos natus.

TWIST, TWYST, _s._ A twig.

_Barbour._

Teut. _twist_, rami abscissi, ramalia.

_To_ TWITCH, _v. a._ To touch.

V. ~Twiche~.

TWITTER,

1. That part of a thread that is spun too small, S.

2. Any person or thing that is slender or feeble, S.

_Kelly._

TWO-PENNY, _s._ A weak kind of beer, sold at two-pence the Scots pint, or two quarts, S.

_Stat. Acc._

~Two-penny~, (or ~Tippeny-~) ~house~, _s._ An ale-house, S.

V

VADMELL, _s._ A species of woollen cloth manufactured and worn in the Orkneys.

_Statist. Acc._

Isl. _vadmaal_, pannus rusticus.

VAGEIT, _part. pa._ Mercenary, waged.

_Pitscottie._

VAGER, VAGEOURE, _s._ A mercenary soldier.

V. ~Wageour~.

_To_ VAIG, _v. n._

1. To wander, to roam. _Vagit_, pret.

_Complaynt S._

2. Metaph. applied to discourse.

_Mellvill's MS._

Isl. _vag-a_, _vakk-a_, vagor; Lat. _vagari_.

~Vaiger~, _s._ A stroller.

_Baillie._

_To_ VAIK, VAICK, WAKE, _v. n._ To be vacant, to be unoccupied.

_Crosraguel._

Fr. _vaqu-er_, Lat. _vac-are_.

_To_ VAIL, VALE, _v. n._ To make obeisance, to bow.

_Priests Peblis._

Fr. _veill-er_, to watch, studiously to attend.

VAILYE QUOD VAILYE, at all adventures, be the issue as it will.

_Doug._

Fr. _vaille que vaille_, Lat. _valeat quantum valere potest_.

_To_ VAKE, _v. n._ To watch, to observe.

Lat. _vac-are_.

_Douglas._

VALE, _s._ The gunwale of a vessel.

V. ~Wail~.

_Douglas._

_To_ VALE, _v. n._ To descend.

_K. Quair._

O. Fr. _aval-er_, id.

VALENTINE, _s._

1. A billet, which is folded in a particular way, and sent by one young person to another, on St Valentine's day, the 14th of February, S.

2. A sealed letter sent by royal authority, for the purpose of apprehending disorderly persons.

_Acts Ja. VI._

VALISES, _s. pl._ Saddlebags, S. _wallees_.

V. ~Wallees~.

_Godscroft._

VALOUR, VALURE, _s._ Value; Fr. _valeur_.

_Quon. Att._

_To_ VAMPER, _v. n._ To make an ostentatious appearance, S. A.