Chapter L: B. invect-are; or perh. infecting

INUNTMENT, _s._ Ointment.

_Doug._

Lat. _inungo_.

INWITH, INNOUTH, _adv._ Within, S.

V. ~Outwith~.

_Bellenden._

Sw. _inuti_, within.

~Inwith~, _adj._ Inclining downwards, S.

_Ross._

_To_ INYET, _v. a._ To infuse.

V. ~Yet~.

_Douglas._

JO, JOE, _s._

1. A sweetheart, S.

_Ramsay._

2. Expressing affection, and some degree of familiarity, S.

_Lyndsay._

Fr. _joye_, _joie_; _mon joie_, my darling.

JOCKEY-COAT, _s._ A great coat, S.

JOCKY-LANDY, _s._ A lighted stick, wisp, or any thing blazing, foolishly given as a plaything to children, S. B.

_Jack-a-lent_, E.

JOCKTELEG, _s._ A folding knife, S.

_Burns._

From _Jacques de Liege_, the name of a celebrated cutler.

_To_ JOGILL, _v. a._ To jog, S.

_Douglas._

Teut. _schockel-en_, vacillare.

JOG-TROT, _s._

1. Slow motion on horseback, S.; corr. _dog-trot_.

2. A particular mode of operation to which one pertinaciously adheres, S.

JOHN'S (St) NUTT, two nuts growing together in one husk; the possession of which is supposed to secure against witchcraft; Dumfr., Perths.

_Legend St Androis._

JOHNSTON'S (St) RIBBAND.

V. ~Ribband~.

IOYALL, _adj._ Causing delight.

_Burel._

JOYEUSITY, _s._ Jollity.

_Knox._

Fr. _joyeuseté_.

JOINT, _s._ A word out of joint, one that is improper in any respect, S.

_To_ JOIS, JOYS, IOS, _v. a._ To enjoy.

_Douglas._

JONETTE, _s._ Apparently, marsh marigold.

Fr. _jaulnette_, id.

_K. Quair._

JORDELOO, a cry which servants in the higher stories in Edinburgh were wont to give, after ten at night, when they threw their dirty water, &c. from the windows; also used to denote the contents of the vessel.

JORNEYE, JORNAY, JOWRNÉ, _s._

1. Day's work.

_Wyntown._

2. Battle, fight.

_Douglas._

3. Single combat.

_Wyntown._

4. Warlike expedition.

_Wallace._

Fr. _journée_, a day's work; also, a battle, from _jour_, a day.

JOT, _s._ A job, S. B.

_Gl. Shirr._

_To_ JOT, _v. a._ To take short notes, S.

E. _jot_, a point, a title.

~Jotting~, _s._ A memorandum, S.

JOUCATTE, JOUCAT, _s._

1. A measure of liquids.

_Acts Ja. VI._

2. Now used as synon. with _gill_, Loth.

E. _jugg_, Dan. _jugge_, urna.

JOUGS, _s. pl._

V. ~Juggs~.

JOUGS, _s. pl._ Bad liquors, S. B.

_To_ JOUK, JOWK, JOOK, _v. n._

1. To incline the body forwards with a quick motion, S.

_Douglas._

2. To bend in consequence of a stroke.

_Douglas._

3. To make obeisance.

_Knox._

4. To act deceitfully, S.

5. To yield to any present evil, by making the best of it, S.

_Ramsay._

Germ. _zuck-en_, to shrink or shrug, in order to ward off a blow.

~Jouk~, ~Juik~, _s._

1. An evasive motion, S.

_Douglas._

2. A bow, a genuflexion.

_Godly Ball._

3. A slight curtsey, S. B.

_Ross._

4. A shelter of any kind, Perths.

5. A trick.

_Leg. St Androis._

~Jouking~, ~Jowking~, _s._

1. Shifting.

_Doug._

2. Artful conduct, S.

~Joukry-pawkry~, _s._ Trick, juggling, S.

_Poems Buchan Dial._

_To_ JOUNDIE, JUNDIE, _v. a._ To jog with the elbow, S. _junnie_, S. B.

_Ross._

Sw. _skynd-a_, to hasten, to push forward.

~Joundie~, ~Jundie~, _s._ A push with the elbow, S.

_Ramsay._

JOURDAN, JORDAN, _s._ A chamberpot, S. O. E.

A. S. _gor_, stercus, _den_ cubile.

JOURNELLIE, _adv._ Daily.

_Lyndsay._

_To_ JOW, _v. n._

1. To move from side to side; _to jow on_, to jog on, S.

2. To toll, S.

_Burns._

_To_ ~Jow~, _v. a._ To move, S. B.

_Shirrefs._

2. To toll a large bell by the motion of its tongue.

_Gl. Sibb._

3. To ring.

_Knox._

~Jow~, _s._ A single stroke in tolling, S.

_Percy._

JOW, _s._ A juggler.

_Dunbar._

Fr. _jou-er_, to play.

JOW-JOWRDANE-HEDED, _adj._

V. ~Jourdan~.

_Dunbar._

IOWIS, _s. pl._ Jaws.

_Douglas._

Fr. _joue_, the cheek.

_To_ JOWK, _v. n._ To play tricks.

_Houlate._

_To_ IRK, _v. n._ To tire.

_Wallace._

~Irk~, _adj._ Indolent.

V. ~Ergh~.

_Henrysone._

A. S. _earg_, piger.

YRLE, _s._ A dwarf.

_Kennedy._

IRNE, YRN, AIRN, _s._

1. Iron; _ern_, S.

_Douglas._

2. In _pl._ fetters, S.

3. _New aff the airns_, recently come from finishing one's studies, S.

Isl. _iarn_, Su. G. _iern_, id.

IRRESPONSAL, _adj._ Insolvent.

_Rutherford._

IRRITANT, _adj._ Rendering null.

_Acts Sedt._