Chapter C: B. gwaedogen, omasum, a fat tripe; Arm. guadec, a pudding;

_guadegen kig minset_, a haggis.

JAVEL.

V. ~Jevel~.

JAUELLOUR, JEVELLOUR, _s._ A jailor.

_Bellenden._

_To_ JAUK, _v. n._ To trifle, S.

_Burns._

Isl. _jack-a_, continuo agitare; or Teut. _gack-en_, ludere.

JAW, JAWE, _s._

1. A wave, S.

_Douglas._

2. A flash of water, S.

3. Coarse raillery, petulant language, S.

_Burns._

4. Loquacity, S.

_To_ ~Jaw~, _v. n._

1. To dash, S.

_Minst. Bord._

2. _v. a._ To spirt, S.

_Ramsay._

3. To assault with coarse raillery, S.

_A. Douglas._

_To_ JAWNER, _v. n._ To talk foolishly, Clydes.

_Falls of Clyde._

JAWP, JAUP, JALP, _s._

1. A flash, a dash of water.

_Douglas._

2. A spot of mud or dirty water, S.

3. Dregs, S. A.

_J. Nicol._

Pron. _jalp_, both in the North and South of S.; in the West _jawpe_.

Isl. _gialf-ur_, a hissing or roaring wave; _gialfr-a_, _gialp-a_, obstrepere, allidere, applied to the dashing of waves; Belg. _zwalp_, a flash of water.

_To_ ~Jawp~, _v. n._ To dash and rebound as water, S.

_Douglas._

_To_ ~Jawp~, ~Jalp~, _v. a._ To bespatter with mud, S.

_Kelly._

JAWTHERS, _s. pl._ Idle, frivolous discourse, S.

Isl. _gialfra_, incondita loqui.

YBET, _part. pa._ Supplied.

_Pal. Hon._

A. S. _gebette_, emendatus.

ICHONE, YCHONE, Each one.

_Doug._

YCORN, _part. pa._ Selected.

_Sir Trist._

A. S. _gecoren_, selectus; _ge-cur-an_, Su. G. _kora_, eligere.

ICKER, _s._ An ear of corn.

V. ~Echer~.

ICTERICK, _adj._ Of or belonging to jaundice.

Fr. _icterique_.

_Mellvill's MS._

YDANT, _adj._ Diligent.

V. ~Ithand~.

YDY, _s._ An eddy, a pool.

_Houlate._

Isl. _ida_, vortex aquae, _id-a_, more fluentis aquae circumcursito.

IDLESET, _s._ The state of being idle, S.

Q. _set_ or placed _idle_.

_R. Bruce._

YDILTETH, _s._ Idleness.

_K. Ja. VI._

A. S. _idel tid_, tempus vacuum.

YDRAW, _part. pa._ Drawn; metaph. advanced.

_Douglas._

_To_ JEALOUSE, _v. a._ To suspect, S.

_Wodrow._

JEBAT, _s._ A gibbet.

_Bellenden._

JEDDART JUSTICE, A legal trial after the infliction of punishment, S.

_Minstrelsy Border._

~Jedburgh staff~, A kind of spear, for making which the artificers of Jedburgh were formerly celebrated.

_Spalding._

JEDGE, _s._ A gauge.

_Acts. Ja. VI._

O. Fr. _jauger_, to gage.

_To_ JEE, _v. n._

1. To move, to stir, S.

_Ross._

2. To move to one side, S. _Gee_, E.

Sw. _gaa_, to budge; also to turn round; Isl. _gag-ast_, in obliquum
ferri.

_To_ JEEG, _v. n._

1. To creak, S.

_Ramsay._

2. To _jeeg at_, to work so as to make a creaking noise, S.

Isl. _jag-a_, eadem oberrare chorda; or _gigia_, a fiddle.

JEEGLER, _s._ An unfledged bird, Loth.

JELLY, adj.

1. Upright, worthy, S. B.

_Shirrefs._

2. Excellent in its kind, Moray.

_Popular Ball._

Su. G. _gill_, able; also denoting the moral qualities.

JELLILY, _adv._ Merrily, Moray; _jollily_, E.

_Popular Ball._

JILLET, _s._ A giddy girl, S. perhaps corr. from E. _jilt_.

_Burns._

JEMMIES, _s. pl._ A species of woollen cloth, Aberd.

JENEPERE, _s._ Juniper.

_K. Quair._

JEOPERD, _s._ A battle.

_Bellenden._

~Jeoparty trot~, _s._

1. A quick motion between running and walking, Dumfr.

2. A contemptuous designation, perhaps as equivalent to _coward_, _poltroon_, Dumf.

IER-OE, _s._ A great grandchild, S. O.

_Burns._

Ir. _iar_, after, and _ua_, a grandchild.

JEROFFLERIS, GERAFLOURIS, _s. pl._ Gilliflowers.

_King's Quair._

Teut. _gheroffel_, Lat. _caryophylla_, id.

JESP, _s._ A gap in the woof, S.

JEVE, _s._ A shove with the elbow, S.

Germ. _scheib-en_, Su. G. _skufw-a_, propellere.

_To_ ~Jevel~, _v. a._ To joggle, Ang.

_To_ JEVEL, _v. n._ To move obliquely, Loth.

JEVEL, JEFWELL, JAVELL, _s._ A contemptuous term; meaning unknown.

_Chr. Kirk._

YFERE, _adv._ In company.

V. ~Fere~.

JIFFIE, _s._ A moment, Loth. _Jiffin_, S. A.

_Gl. Sibb._

JIMP, _s._ Thin slips of leather, put between the outer and inner soles of a shoe, S.

Isl. _skaemt-a_, brevem reddere; so _short_ as to be of no proper
use.

_To_ JIMP, _v. n._ To leap, S.

JYMP, _s._ A quirk.

V. ~Gymp~, _s._

JIMP, _adj._

1. Neat, slender, S.

_Minstrelsy Border._

2. Scanty, S.

V. ~Gymp~, _adj._

JIMPS, _s. pl._ A kind of easy stays, S. _Jumps_, E.

~Jimpey~, _s._ The same with _Jimps_.

_Pop. Ball._

JINGLE, _s._ The smooth water at the back of a stone in a river, Ang.

_To_ JINK, _v. n._ To elude a person who is trying to lay hold of one, S. _jenk_, S. B.

_Burns._

2. To cheat, to trick, S.

_P. Buch. Dial._

3. To make a quick turn.

_Burns._

4. To escape, to avoid, S.

_Ferguson._

5. To spend time idly, S. A.

_J. Nicol._

Su. G. _swink-a_, subterfugia quaerere, Germ. _schwink-en_,
celeriter movere.

~Jink~, _s._ The act of eluding another, S.

_Burns._

~Jinker~, _s._

1. A gay sprightly girl.

_Ramsay._

2. A horse quick in its motions.

_Burns._

_To_ JIRBLE, _v. n._ To spill liquids, Fife.

JIRGLE, _s._ Any small quantity of liquor left in the bottom of a glass, or that has been emptied from one vessel to another, S.

_To_ ~Jirgle~, _v. n._ To empty any small quantity of liquor from one vessel to another, S.

_To_ JIRK, _v. a._

V. ~Chirk~.

JIRT, _s._ Expl. "jerk."

_Burns._

JISP, _s._ A flaw, fracture, or small orifice, S.

Isl. _geisp-a_, hisco, _geispe_, q. a chink.

JIZZEN-BED, GIZZEN, _s._ Child-bed.

_To lie in jizzen_, to be on the straw, S. B.

_Forbes._

O. Fr. _gesine_, lying in child-bed; _gesir_, to be in child-bed;
L. B. _gesina_, puerperium.

IK, IC, _pron._ I.

A. S. _ic_.

_Barbour._

IC, _conj._ Also.

_Barbour._

A. S. _ic-an_, to add.

ILD, _v. imp._ Would not.

_Wyntown._

_Ill they_, _will they_, S. B.

Isl. _ill-a_, controvertere.

ILK, ILKA, _adj. pron._ Each, every; _ilk-ane_, every one, S.

_Barbour._

A. S. _aelc_, _elc_, omnis, singulus.

ILK, ILKE, _adj._ The same.

_Douglas._

A. S. _ylc_, _ylca_, id. _Of that ilk_, of the same; denoting that
he, who is thus designed, has a title the same with his surname.

_Bellenden._

~Ilkaday~, _s._ A lawful day, as distinguished from that which is appropriated to Christian worship, S. from _ilk_, every, and _day_.

_Falls of Clyde._

_Ilkadays claise_, the clothes worn on ordinary days, by the working classes, as distinguished from those reserved for Sabbath. S.

ILL, _s._

1. The _evil_, or fatal effects ascribed to the influence of witchcraft, S.

2. Disease, malady.

_Barbour._

ILL-BEST, _adj._ The best of those who are bad, S.

_Baillie._

ILL-DEEDIE, _adj._ Mischievous, S.

_Burns._

ILL-EASED, _adj._ Reduced to a state of inconvenience, S.

ILL-GAINSHON'D, _adj._ Mischievous.

V. ~Gaishon~.

ILL-GAITED, _adj._ Having bad habits, S.

_To_ ILL-HEAR, _v. a._ To chide, to scold S. B.

ILL-LESS, _adj._

1. Inoffensive, S.

2. Without evil design.

_Spalding._

ILL-MUGGENT, _adj._ Evil-disposed, S. B.

_Poems Buchan Dial._

Germ. _mog-en_, _moog-en_, to incline.

ILL-PRATTIE, _adj._ Mischievous, S. B.

V. ~Prat~.

ILL-SAR'D, _adj._ Ill-savoured.

ILL-SCRAPIT, _adj._ Rude, S.

_Forbes._

ILL-WILLIE, ILL-WILLIT, _adj._

1. Ill-natured, envious, S.

_Kelly._

2. Niggardly, S.

_Ferguson._

5. Reluctant, S. B.

_Popular Ball._

Isl. _illvilie_, malevolentia.

YMAGE, _s._ Homage.

_Wallace._

YMAGERIS, _s. pl._ Images.

_Bellenden._

Fr. _imager_, _-ere_, belonging to images.

IMBASSET, _s._ L. _inbasset_. Ambassador.

_Wallace._

IMMER GOOSE, The greater ducker, Orkn.

_Sibbald._

_Barry._

_Immer_, id. Norw. Dan. &c.

IMMICK, _s._ An ant, S. apparently corr. from E. _emmet_.

IMMIS, _adj._ Variable.

V. ~Emmis~.

_To_ YMP, _v. a._ To ingraff.

_Henrysone._

A. S. _imp-an_, Su. G. _ymp-a_, id. E. _imp_.

IMPERTINENT, _adj._ Uncivil, indiscreet, S.

_Baillie._

_To_ IMPESCHE, _v. a._ To hinder.

Fr. _empescher_, id.

_G. Buchanan._

_To_ IMPYRE, _v. n._ To bear sway.

_Lyndsay._

_To_ IMPLEMENT, _v. a._ To fulfil, S.

_Law Case._

YMPNE, _s._ A hymn.

_Douglas._

_To_ IMPONE, _v. a._ To impose.

_Lyndsay._

_To_ IMPRIEVE, _v. a._ To disprove; also to impeach; a forensic term.

_Acts Sedt._

Lat. _improb-are_, to disallow.

IMPRESTABLE, _adj._ What cannot be performed.

_Wodrow._

Lat. _in_ neg. and _praest-are_, to perform.

IN, _prep._ Into.

Moes. G. A. S. _in_, id.

_Wallace._

IN, a termination denoting the feminine gender; as in Germ. and Su. G.

IN, INNYS, _s._

1. A dwelling, A. S.

Su. G. Isl. _inne_, id.

_Barbour._

_Inns_, in vulgar language, S. a house of entertainment.

2. The tents of an army on the field.

_Barbour._

IN ANE, _adv._

1. Together.

_Douglas._

2. Without cessation, always.

_Id._

3. Anon, quickly.

_Houlate._

A. S. _on an_, simul, continuo; Teut. _aeneen_, id.

INAMITIE, _s._ Enmity.

_Knox._

INBEARING, _part._ Embracing every opportunity of ingratiating one's self, S.

INBY, _adv._

1. Nearer to any object, S.

_Ross._

2. In the inner part of a house, S.

_To_ INBRING, _v. a._ To import.

_Acts Ja. II._

_To_ INCALL, _v. a._ To invoke.

_R. Bruce._

INCH, INCHE, _s._ An island, S.

_Bellenden._