g. of the night)
forgettin',forgetting,
for't,for it,
fortin,fortune,
fortins,fortunes,
fowk,folk,
fra,from,
frae,from,
frae hame,away; not at home,
freely,quite; very; thoroughly,
freen',friend; relation,
freen'ly,friendly,
freens,friends; relations,
freen's,friends; relations,
fricht,frighten; scare away,also fright
frichtit,frightened; scared away,
fu',full; very; much,
fule,fool,
fules,fools,
fulish,foolish,
full,fully,also full
f'un',found,
f'undation,foundation,
furnisht,furnished,
furreign,foreign,
furth,forth,
fut,foot,
futur,future,
gae,gave,
ga'e,gave,
gaed,went,
gaedna,did not go,
gaein',going,
gaein's,goings,
gairden,garden,
gait,way; fashion,also route; street
gaither,gather,
gaitherin',gathering,
gane,gone,
gang,go; goes; depart; walk,
gangin',going; walking,
gangin's,goings,
gangs,goes; walks,
gar,cause; make; compel,
gars,makes; causes; compels,
gat,got,
gauin',going,
gein,if; as if; then; whether,also given
German Ocean,,old reference to the English Channel & North Sea
gether,gather,
gethert,gathered,
gettin',getting,
gey,fairly; considerable,
ghaist,ghost; soul; spirit,
ghaists,ghosts; spirits; souls,
gie,give,
gied,gave,
giedst,gave; gaveth (King James style),
giein',giving,
gien,if; as if; then; whether,also given
gi'en,given,
gies,gives,
gie's,gives; give us; give his,
gie't,give it,
girn,grimace; snarl; twist the features,
girned,grimaced; snarled; twisted features,also found fault
girnin',grimacing; snarling,
git,get; acquire,
glaid,glad,
glaidness,gladness,
glaiss,glass,
gleg,quick; lively; smart; quick-witted,
glimp,glimpse; glance,also the least degree
gloamin',twilight; dusk,
glower,stare; gaze; scowl,
glowered,stared; gazed; scowled,
glowert,stared; gazed; scowled,
gluves,gloves,
God-fearin',God-fearing,
goin',going,
gowk,cuckoo; fool; blockhead,
gran',grand; capital; first-rate,
gran'child,grandchild,
gran'er,grander,
gran'father,grandfather,
grantin',granting,
gr?tis,free; gratuitous,
greit,cry; weep,
greitin',crying; weeping,
grip,grasp; understand,
grippin',gripping,
grit,great,
grit-gran'mother-tongue,great grandmother-tongue,
groanin',groaning,
growin',growing,
grue,feeling of horror; tremor,also tremble
gruntin',grunting,
grup,grip; grasp,
grutch,grudge,
gude,good,also God
gudeman,master; husband; head of household,also farmer
gudewife,mistress of the house; wife,also farmer's wife
guid,good,also God
guidman,master; husband; head of household,also farmer
guidwife,mistress of the house; wife,also farmer's wife
gurly,threatening to be stormy,also growling; boisterous
ha',have,also hall; house
hadna,had not,
hae,have; has,
ha'e,have,
haein',having,
haena,have not,
hae't,have it,
haibitable,habitable,
haill,whole,
hailstanes,hailstones,
Haith!,Faith!,exclamation of surprise
halesome,wholesome; pure,
half-ways,half; partly,
hame,home,
hame-like,like home,
han',hand,
handiwark,handiwork,
handy,near by; close at hand,
han'fu',handful,
hangin',hanging,
hangt,hanged,
han'led,handled; treated,
han'let,handled,
han'lin',handling,
han's,hands,
han'some,handsome,
hantle,much; large quantity; far,
happed,happened,
happent,happened,
h'ard,heard,
hardenin',hardening,
hasna,does not have,
hathenish,heathenish,
haud,hold; keep,
hauden,held; kept,
haudin',holding; keeping,
hauds,holds; keeps,
haud's,hold us; keep us,also hold his; keep his
h'aven,heaven,
h'avenly,heavenly,
h'avens,heavens,
hawt,hawked; cleared the throat,also hesitated
healin',healing,
heap,very much,also heap
hearin',hearing,
hearken,hearken; hear; listen,
hearkenin',hearkening; listening,
hearkent,hearkened; heard; listened,
hearkin',hearkening; listening,
heels ower heid,topsy-turvy,
heicher,higher,
heid,head; heading,
heids,heads; headings,
heild,held,
helpit,helped,
herd,herd-boy; cow-boy,also herd
herd-laddie,herd-boy; cow-boy,
hermonious,harmonious,
hermony,harmony,
hersel',herself,
hert,heart,
hertbrak,heartbreak,
hert-brak,heartbreak,
hertily,heartily,
herts,hearts,
het,hot; burning,
hidin',hiding,
hielan's,highlands,
himsel',himself,
hin'er,hinder,
hing,hang,
hingin',hanging,
hit,it,emphatic
hiz,us,emphatic
honourt,honoured,
hoo,how,
hooever,however,
hoor,hour,
hoose,house,
hoosekeep,keep house,
hoosekeeper,housekeeper,
hoot,pshaw,exclamation of doubt or contempt
hoots,pshaw,exclamation of doubt or contempt
hose,stocking,
houp,hope,
houpless,hopeless,
howk,dig; excavate,
howkit,dug; excavated,
howlin',howling,
hoydenish,inelegantly,
hue,look; appearance,
hummt,stammered; spoke hesitatingly,also murmured
hungert,starved,
i',in; into,
I doobt,I know; I suspect,
ilk,every; each,also common; ordinary
ilka,every; each,also common; ordinary
ill,bad; evil; hard; harsh; badly,also misfortune; harm
'ill,will,
ill-mainnert,ill-mannered,
ill-pleast,not pleased; unhappy,
ill-used,used wrongly,
ill-usin',using wrongly,
'im,him,
implorin',imploring,
impruvt,improved,
in the sulks,sullen,
ineequities,iniquities,
ingle-neuk,chimney-corner or recess; fireside,
inquirin',inquiring,
intendit,intended
,
intil,into; in; within,
intil't,into it,
inveesible,invisible,
ir,are,
isna,is not,
is't,is it,
i'stead,instead,
ither,other; another; further,
ithers,others,
itherwise,otherwise,
it'll,it will,
itsel',itself,
jaud,lass; girl; worthless woman,old worn-out horse
jeally,jelly,
jeedge,judge,
jeedges,judges,
jeedgment,judgement,
j'in,join,
jist,just,
justifee,justify,
justifeein',justifying,
keek,look; peep; spy,
keepin',keeping,
keepit,kept,
ken,know; be acquainted with; recognise,
kenna,do not know,
kenned,known; knew,
kennin',knowing,
kens,knows,
kent,known; knew,
killin',killing,
kin,kind; nature; sort; agreeable,also somewhat; in some degree; kin
kin',kind; nature; sort; agreeable,also somewhat; in some degree
kin'ness,kindness,
kirk,church,
kirk-session,lowest Presbyterian Church court,oversees congregation
kirk-time,time to go to church,
kirkyard,churchyard,
kissin',kissing,
kist,chest; coffer; box; chest of drawers,
knockin',knocking,
knockit,knocked,
lad,boy,term of commendation or reverence
laddie,boy,term of affection
laddies,boys,term of affection
lads,boys,term of commendation or reverence
laich,low; inferior,
laichest,lowest,
lairger,larger,
laistit,lasted,
Laitin,Latin,
lan',land; country; ground,
lane,lone; alone; lonely; solitary,
lanely,lonely,
lanesome,lonesome,
lang,long; big; large; many,also slow; tedious
langer,longer,
lang's,long as,
lan'lord,landlord,
lass,girl; young woman,term of address
lasses,girls; young women,
lassie,girl,term of endearment
lat,let; allow,
latna,let not; do not let,
lat's,let's; let us; let his,
latten,let; allowed,
lattin',letting; allowing,
lauch,laugh,
lauchin',laughing,
lauchs,laughs,
lave,rest; remainder; others,also leave
laverock,lark (type of bird),
lay't,lay it,
lea',leave,
learnin',learning,also teaching
learnit,learned,
learnt,learned,also taught
leavin',leaving,
leddy,lady,also boy; lad; laddy
leddyship,ladyship,
leeberty,liberty,
lees,lies,
leevin',living; living being,
leevit,lived,
len'th,length,
leuch,laughed,
ley,leave,
licht,light,
lichten,lighten,
lichter,lighter,
lichtest,lightest,
lichtit,lighted,
lichts,lights,
lickin',thrashing; punishment,
lift,load; boost; lift; helping hand,also sky; heavens
liftin',lifting,
liftit,lifted,
like,like; likely to; looking as if to,also as it were; as if
likin',liking,
likit,liked,
lines,any written or printed authorities,
lippen,trust; depend on,also look after
lippent,trusted; depended on,also looked after
listenin',listening,
livin',living,
'll,will,
loaf-breid,wheaten loaf (of bread),
lockit,locked,
lodgin',lodging,
lo'e,love,
lo'ed,loved,
lo'ein',loving,
lo'es,loves,
lo'in',loving,
lood,loud,
lookin',looking,
lookit,looked,
loot,let; allowed; permitted,
losin',losing,
lovesna,does not love,
lowlan's,lowlands,
lowse,loose; free,also dishonest; immoral
ludgin',lodging,
lugs,ears,
luik,look,
luikin',looking,
luikit,looked,
luiks,looks,
luved,loved,
lyin',lying,
macker,maker; God
,
mainner,manner,
mair,more; greater,
mairch,march,
maist,most; almost,
'maist,almost,
maister,master; mister,
maistly,mostly; most of all,
maitter,matter,
mak,make; do,
makin',making; doing,
makker,maker; God,
maks,makes; does,
manse,Scottish minister's official residence,
mattin',matting,
maun,must; have to,
maunna,must not; may not,
mayna,may not,
meanin',meaning,
meenute,minute,
meeserable,miserable,
meetin',meeting,
mem,Ma'am; Miss; Madam,
men',mend,
men of Gotham,wise men who play the fools,refers to an English fable
men'in',mending; healing,
men'it,mended; healed,
mentiont,mentioned,
merriet,married,
merry,marry,also merry
merryin',marrying,
micht,might,
michtna,might not,
michty,mighty; God,
mickle,great; big; much; abundant; very,also important; proud
mids,midst; middle,
min',mind; recollection,also recollect; remember
minnie,mother; mommy,pet name
minnisters,ministers,
min's,minds; reminds; recollects,
mirk,darkness; gloom; night,
mirracle,miracle,
mischance,misfortune; bad luck,
mischeef,mischief; injury; harm,
misdoobt,doubt; disbelieve; suspect,
misguidit,wasted; mismanaged; ill-used,
mistak,mistake,
mither,mother,
mither-tongue,mother-tongue,
Mononday,Monday,
mony,many,
moo,mouth,
moo',mouth,
moo's,mouths,
moose,mouse,
mooth,mouth,
mornin',morning,
mouldy,dirty; soiled,
muckle,huge; enormous; big; great; much,
muir,moor; heath,
munelicht,moonlight,
m'untain,mountain,
murdert,murdered,
muvs,moves; affects,
my lane,on my own,
mysel',myself,
na,not; by no means,
nae,no; none; not,
naebody,nobody; no one,
naething,nothing,
naither,neither,
nait'ral,natural,
nane,none,
nat'ral,natural,
natur,nature,
natur',nature,
nearhan',nearly; almost; near by,
neb,tip; point; nib; beak,
necessar',necessary,
neebour,neighbour,
neebours,neighbours,
needsna,does not need to,
neeper,neighbour,
negleckit,neglected,
neist,next; nearest,
news,talk; gossip,
nicht,night; evening,
nigh,near; nearly,
nip,smart; squeeze; bite; pinch,also cheat; steal
no,not,
no',not,
noo,now,
nor,than; although; if,also nor
nowt,cattle; oxen,
o',of; on,
obeddience,obedience,
obeyin',obeying,
objec',object,
observt,observed,
occurrt,occurred,
offerin',offering,
ohn,without; un-,uses past participle not present progressive
on a suddent,suddenly; all of a sudden,
ony,any,
onybody,anybody; anyone,
onygait,anyway,
onything,anything,
onyw'y,anyway,
oonbelief,unbelief,
oondefent,undefended,
oongratefu',ungrateful,
oonholy,unholy,
oonlikly,unlikely,
oonseen,unseen,
oor,our,
oors,ours,
oorsels,ourselves,
oorsel's,ourselves,
oot,out,
ootside,outside,
ootward,outward,
open-hertit,open-hearted,
openin',opening,
oppresst,oppressed,
or,before; ere; until; by,also or
ordinar',ordinary; usual; natural,also custom; habit
ord'nar,ordinary; usual; natural
,also custom; habit
ord'nar',ordinary; usual; natural
,also custom; habit
oucht,anything; all,also ought
ouchtna,ought not,
ow,oh,exclamation of surprise
ower,over; upon; too,
owerbeirin',overbearing,
owercome,overcome; recover,
ower's,over us; over his,
ower't,over it,
pack,property; belongings,
pailace,palace,
pairt,part,
pairties,parties,
pairts,parts,
parin',paring; cutting off the surface,
parritch,oatmeal porridge,
partic'lar,particular,
pat,put; made,
pattren,pattern,
peacefu',peaceful,
pecooliar,peculiar,
peety,pity,
perris,parish,
perswaud,persuade,
pey,pay,
peyin',paying,
peyment,payment,
peyt,paid,
p'int,point,
plack,the smallest coin,worth 1/3 of a penny
plaguin',plaguing,
plaister,plaster,
playin',playing,
pleasin',pleasing,
pleast,pleased,
pleasur,pleasure,
pleesur,pleasure,
pluckit,plucked,
pooches,pockets,
pooer,power,
potterin',pottering,
praist,praised,
prayin',praying,
preejudice,prejudice,
preejudized,prejudiced,
preevilege,privilege,
prefar,prefer,
prejudeese,prejudice,
preparin',preparing,
preshume,presume,
press,wall-cupboard with shelves,
presses,wall-cupboards with shelves,
preten',pretend,
prevailt,prevailed,
prood,proud,
protec',protect,
providin',providing,
prowlin',prowling,
pu',pull,
pu'd,pulled,
pu'in',pulling,
puir,poor,
pullin',pulling,
pu'pit,pulpit,
pushin',pushing,
putten,put,
puttin',putting,
quaiet,quiet,
quaietly,quietly,
queston,question,
quo',swore; said; quoth,
ragin',raging,
raither,rather,
rampaugin',rampaging,
rattlin',rattling,
readin',reading,
rebukit,rebuked,
recollec',recollect,
reid,red,
reivin',plundering; robbing,also roaming; straying
remaint,remained,
repentit,repented,
resolvt,resolved,
respec',respect,
richt,right; correct,also mend
richteous,righteous,
richteousness,righteousness,
richts,rights,
rin,run,
ringin',ringing,
rinnin',running,
rist,rest,
rive,rent; tear; tug; wrench,
rizzon,reason,
rizzonable,reasonable,
rizzons,reasons,
roarin',roaring,
ro'd,road; course; way,
ro'd-side,roadside,
romage,disturbance,
romour,rumour,
roomie,little room,diminutive
roon',around; round,
rouch,rough,
rouchly,roughly,
routit,bellowed; made a loud noise,also poked about; cleared out
row,roll; wrap up; wind,
rudimen's,rudiments,
rum'lin's,rumblings,
rute,root,
's,us; his; as; is,also has
s',shall,
sacrets,secrets,
sae,so; as,
saft,muddy; soft; silly; foolish,
safter,muddier; softer; sillier,
saidna,did not say,
sair,sore; sorely; sad; hard; very; greatly,also serve
sair-hertit,sad of heart,
saitisfee,satisfy,
sall,shall,
sanct,saint,
sarks,shirts,
sattle,settle,
sattlet,settled,
sattlin,settling; deciding,
savin',saving,also except
Sawbath,Sabbath; Sunday,
Sawbath-day,Sabbath day; Sunday,
saxpence,sixpence,
say,speech; saying; proverb,
sayin',saying,
scaret,scared,
school-maister,schoolmaster,
scriptur,Scripture,
scriptur',Scripture,
scunnert,disgusted; loathed,
scushlin,slide; shuffle in walking,
seein',seeing,
seekin',seeking,
seemile,simile,
seemna,do not seem,
seemt,seemed,
seesna,does not see,
see't,see it,
sel',self,
sellin',selling,
semple,simple; of low birth,
sen',send,
sen'in',sending,
servan',servant,
servan's,servants,
setna,do not set,
Setterday,Saturday,
settin',setting,
shakin',shaking,
shamefu',modest; shy; bashful,
sharper,sharper; rougher; coarser,also more clever
shaw,show; reveal,also grove
shaws,shows,
shelterin',sheltering,
shillin',shilling,
shillins,shillings,
shiverin',shivering,
shochle,shake about; joggle; stagger,
shoothers,shoulders,
shoots,shouts,
shouldna,should not,
shue,shoe,
shuit,suit,
shune,shoes,
shutten,shut,
sic,such; so; similar,
sicht,sight,
sichts,sights,
siclike,suchlike; likewise,like such a person or thing
sic-like,suchlike; likewise,like such a person or thing
sidewise,sideways,
siller,silver; money; wealth,
simmer,Summer,
sin,since; ago; since then,also sin; sun
sin',since; ago; since then,
sittin',sitting,
skean dhu,knife; dirk; short-sword,
slaverin',slobbering; talking fast; flattering,
sleepit,slept,
sma',small; little; slight; narrow; young,
sma'est,smallest; littlest; slightest; narrowest,
smugglet,concealed; hid,
sodger,soldier,
some,somewhat; rather; quite; very,also some
somewhaur,somewhere,
soon',sound,
soon's,sounds,
soop,sweep; brush,
sornin',taking food or lodging; sponging,taking by force of threat
soucht,sought,
sowl,soul,
sowls,souls,
spak,spoke,
spang,leap; bound; spring; span,
spark,speck; spot; blemish; atom,
speakin',speaking,
speakna,speak not; do not speak,
speerit,spirit,
speerits,spirits,
speir,ask about; enquire; question,
speiredna,did not ask about or enquire,
speirin',asking about; enquiring; questioning,
speirt,asked about; enquired; questioned,
spellin',spelling,
speyk,speak,
speyks,speaks,
spier,ask about; enquire; question,
sp'ilt,spoiled,
stair,stairs; staircase,
stamack,stomach,
stammert,staggered; stumbled; faltered,
stan',stand; stop,
stan'in,standing,
stan'in',standing,
stan's,stands,
startit,started,
stealin',stealing,
steek,shut; close; clench,also stitch (as in clothing)
steer,stir; disturbance; commotion; fuss,
steik,shut; close; push,also stitch (as in clothing)
stick,stick; gore; butt with horns,
stickin',sticking; goring,
stiles,gates; passages over a wall,
stime,glimpse; glance; least particle,faintest form of an object
stoot,stout; healthy; strong; plucky,
stoppit,stopped,
story-buik,storybook,
strae,straw,
straicht,straight,
strak,struck,
stramash,uproar; tumult; fuss; brawl,
straucht,straighten; straight,
stren'th,strength,
stude,stood,
sud,should,
suddent,sudden; suddenly,
sudna,should not,
sune,soon; early,
suner,sooner,
sun'ert,sundered,
supposin',supposing,
sutors,shoemakers; cobblers,
swarmin',swarming,
sweir,swear,
sweirin',swearing,
swingin',swinging,
syne,ago; since; then; at that time,also in (good) time
't,it,
ta,to,
tae,toe; also tea,also the one; to
taen,taken; seized,
ta'en,taken; seized,
taibernacles,tabernacles,
taich,teach,
tak,take; seize,
takin',taking,
takna,do not take,
taks,takes; seizes,
taksna,does not take,
talkin',talking,
tane,the one,
tanneree,tannery,
tap,top; tip; head,
taucht,taught,
tauld,told,
teep,type,
teeps,types,
teetin',peeping; stealing a glance,
teetle,title,
telled,told,
tellin',telling,
tellt,told,
telt,told,
ten'ency,tendency,
ten'er,tender,
ten'erest-hertit,most tender-hearted,
thae,those; these,
than,then,also than
thankfu',thankful,
thankfu'ness,thankfulness,
thankit,thanked,
the day,today,
the morn,tomorrow,
the morn's,tomorrow is,
the nicht,tonight,
the noo,just now; now,
thegither,together,
themsel's,themselves,
thereawa',thereabouts; in that quarter,
thinkin',thinking,
thinkna,do not think,
thinksna,does not think,
this day week,in a week's time; a week from now,also a week ago
this mony a day,for some time,
thocht,thought,
thoo,thou; you (God),
thoucht,thought,
thrashen,threshed,
thraw,throw; turn; twist,
threid,thread,
threip,argue obstinately,also maintain by dint of assertion
thro't,throat,
throttlin',throttling,
throu',through,
throuw,through,
til,to; till; until; about; at; before,
till's,to his; to us,
til's,to his; to us,
til't,to it; at it,
timorsome,timorous; fearful; nervous,
tither,the other,
tod,fox,
toddlin',toddling; walking unsteadily,
toon,town; village,
toon-fowk,town folk; city folk,
toons,towns; villages,
toor,tower,
toot-moot,low muttering conversation,
touchin',touching,
traivel,travel,
traivellin',travelling,
traivels,travels,
traivelt,travelled,
tramp,trudge,also tramp
transplantit,transplanted,
travellin',travelling,
treatin',treating,
trem'lin',trembling,
tre't,treat,
trible,trouble,
tribled,troubled,
triblet,troubled,
trimlin',trembling,
trim'lin',trembling,
troth,truth; indeed,also used as an exclamation
trowth,truth; indeed,also used as an exclamation
trustit,trusted,
tryin',trying,
'tsel',itself,
tu,too; also,
tuik,took,
turnin',turning,
turnpike-stair,narrow spiral staircase,
turnt,turned,
twa,two; a few,
twalmonth,twelvemonth; year,
twasome,couple; pair,
twise,twice,
unco,unknown; odd; strange; uncouth,also very great
unco',unknown; odd; strange; uncouth,also very great
un'erstan',understand,
un'erstan'in,understanding,
un'erstan'in',understanding,
un'erstan's,understands,
un'erstan't,understood,
unlockit,unlocked,
up the stair,upstairs,also to heaven
upbringin',upbringing,
uphaud,uphold; maintain; support,
upo',upon; on to; at,
upsettin',forward; ambitious; stuck-up; proud,
uttert,uttered,
varily,verily; truly,
varra,very,
veesitation,visitation,
veesitin',visiting,
veesitit,visited,
veesits,visits,
verra,very; true; real,
v'ice,voice,
vooed,vowed,
wa',wall,also way; away
wad,would,
wadna,would not,
waitin',waiting,
waitit,waited,
wan'erin',wandering,
wantin',wanting; lacking; without; in want of,
wantit,wanted,
war,were,
wark,work; labour,
warkin',working,
warklessness,inability to work,
warks,works,
warl',world; worldly goods,also a large number
warl's,worlds,
warna,were not,
warnin',warning,
warran',warrant; guarantee,
warst,worst,
warstle,wrestle,
wa's,walls,also ways
wasna,was not,
was't,was it,
wastena,do not waste,
watter,water,
wauges,wages,
wauk,wake,
waukin',waking,
waukit,woke,
waur,worse,also spend money
wawves,waves,
wayfarin',wayfaring,
weather-cock,place where criminals were kept,refers to churchsteeple
weddin',wedding,
wee,small; little; bit,also short time; while
weel,well; fine,
weel-behavet,well-behaved,
weel-kent,well-known; familiar,
weel's,well as,
weicht,weight,
weir,wear,also hedge; fence; enclosure
weirer,wearer,
wha,who,
whaever,whoever,
whan,when,
wha's,who is,also whose
whase,whose,
What for no?,Why not?,
What for?,Why?,
whate'er,whatever,
whauls,whales,
whaur,where,
whaurat,wherefore,
whaurever,wherever,
whauron,whereon,
whause,whose,
wheen,little; few; number; quantity,
whiles,sometimes; at times; now and then,
whilk,which,
whustlin',whistling,
wi',with,
willin',willing,
win,reach; gain; get; go; come,
win',wind,
winna,will not,
winnin',reaching; gaining; getting
,
win's,winds,
winsome,large; comely; merry,
wi'oot,without,
withoot,without,
won,reached; gained; got,
wonderin',wondering,
won'er,wonder; marvel,
won'erfu',wonderful; great; large,
won'erin',wondering,
woo',wool,
workin',working,
worryin',worrying,
wouldna,would not,
wow,woe,exclamation of wonder or grief or satisfaction
wrang,wrong; injured,
wranged,wronged,
wrangs,wrongs,
wrangt,wronged,
wringin',wringing,
writin',writing,
wud,wood; forest,adj.
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