Chapter L: B. dilatare, to delay

_Baillie._

DILP, _s._ A trollop.

_Ross._

Sw. _toelp_, an awkward fellow.

_To_ DYMENEW, _v. a._ To diminish.

_Douglas._

_To_ DIN, DYN, _v. n._

1. To make a noise.

_Gawan and Gol._

2. To resound.

A. S. _dyn-an_, id.

_Barbour._

DYND, _part. pa._

_Bannatyne Poems._

_To_ DING, _v. a._

1. To drive,

_S. Bellenden._

2. To exert one's self.

_Henrysone._

3. To beat.

_Wyntown._

4. To strike by piercing.

_Bellenden._

5. To scourge, to flog.

_Acts Ja. I._

6. To overcome, S.

_Ferguson._

7. To excel. S.

_Ramsay._

8. To discourage, S. B.

_Ferguson._

9. _To ding down_, to overthrow, S.

_Barbour._

10. _To ding in_, to drive in, S.

11. _To ding off_, to drive from.

_Douglas._

12. _To ding on_, to attack with violence.

_Barbour._

13. _To ding out_, to expel.

_Bellenden._

_To ding out the bottom of_ any thing, to make an end of it, S.

_Baillie._

14. _To ding ouer_, to overthrow, also to overcome, S.

_Poems Buchan Dial._

15. _To ding throw_, to pierce.

_Bellenden._

16. _To ding to dede_, to kill with repeated strokes.

_Wallace._

Isl. _daeng-ia_, Su. G. _daeng-a_, tundere.

_To_ ~Ding~, _v. n._

1. To drive.

_Douglas._

_It's dingin on_, it rains, or snows, S.

2. _To ding down_, to descend.

_Lyndsay._

DING, DIGNE, _adj._ Worthy.

_Douglas._

Fr. _digne_, Lat. _dign-us_.

DINGLEDOUSIE, _s._ A stick ignited at one end; foolishly given as a plaything to a child; Dumfr.

Su. G. _dingl-a_, to swing, and _dusig_, dizzy.

DINK, DENK, _adj._

1. Neat, trim, S.

_Evergreen._

2. Precise, saucy, Fife.

_A. Douglas._

Alem. _ding_, gay.

~Dinkly~, _adv._ Neatly.

_R. Galloway._

_To_ DINLE, DYNLE, _v. n._

1. To tremble, S.

_Douglas._

2. To make a great noise.

_Ferguson._

3. To thrill, to tingle.

_J. Nicol._

~Dinle~, _s._

1. Vibration, S.

2. A vague report, S. B.

DINMONT, DIMMENT, DILMOND, _s._ A wedder in the second year. S. q. _twelve-months_.

_Complaynt S._

DINNEN SKATE, The young of the Raia Batis.

_Sibbald._

DINT, _s._ An opportunity, S.

_Ross._

DINT, _s._ Affection.

V. ~Dent~.

DYOUR, _s._ A bankrupt.

_Dunbar._

DIRD, _s._ An achievement; used ironically, S. B.

_Poems Buchan Dial._

Teut. _dagh-vaerd_, Isl. _dagferd_, a day's journey.

~Dirdum~, _s._ Deed, achievement, S.B. ibid.

~Dirdum-Dardum~, _s._ A term, expressive of contempt for an action.

_Chr. Kirk._

DIRD, _s._ A stroke, Aberd.

_Ross._

Fr. _dourd-er_, to beat.

DIRDUM, s.

1. An uproar, S.

_King Hart._