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bowe [bʌu]n. A bow (weapon), an archway, the curve of a street. A wooden yoke.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bowe-fiddle: a violin
gae throu the bowes: to misbehave
green-bowe I.Sh.: a scour or diarrhoea in sheep
ower the bowes: in a disorderly way
owsenbowe [-bʌu]: a curved wooden collar for a draught ox
tae gang by the leery-bowes MN.: to go to the mischief
throu the bowes: over the top, finished |
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bowe [bʌu]n. Boll, the seed-pod of flax.
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tang-bowe I.Sh.: one of the knobs or vesicles on the leaves of tang |
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| bowe, bow, bowed, bow't, bowe-cheer, bow-cheer, |
bowe [bʌu]v. To assume a bent or crooked shape.
pt. pp. bowed [bʌud, -t] adj. Bent, crooked, arched.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bowe-cheer [-tʃi:r, S. -tʃəir]: an armchair |
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| bouy, bowe, bow, bou, bowe-raip, buirep, burep, bürep, bowe-raip, |
bowe [bʌu, MN. bu:i, NN.b. bwi:]n. A buoy. A fishing float.
v. To buoy up, to fasten buoys to.
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bowe-raip: |
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| bowesplit, bowspleet, bowspleit, bowsprit, bowsplit, |
| bowesplit ['bʌusplɪt]n. Bowsprit. |
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| bowf, bauf, bouf, bowff, bouff, buff, bowfie, bowffy, bowffie, bowfy, bowfin, bouffin, boufin, bowfing, |
bowf [bʌuf]v. To bark, to cough loud.
n. A bark, a dog, a loud, dull sound, loud, hard cough.
bowfie
adj. Loudly barking.
bowfin
adj. Barking, smelly.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bark an bowf: a scolding |
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bowg [NN.b. bʌug]n. The Stomach or belly.
bowgsy
adj. Ill-shaped with distended stomach as a result of wrong feeding.
bowglag
adj. NN.b. Covered with bladder-like vesicles.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bowglag ware: NN.b. a coarse sea-weed, Fucus vesiculosus |
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| bowie, bowy, meal-bowie, |
bowie ['bʌui]n. A barrel for holding water or ale etc. A small tub for washing. A broad shallow dish. A bucket.
Compounds and phrases etc.
meal-bowie: a barrel for oatmeal |
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| bowk, bouk, boak, boke, bock, bok, bolk, boac, bowkit, bowked, boaked, boukit, boakit, bocket, box, boked, byock, bockit, bokit, |
bowk [bʌuk, bok]v. To retch, vomit.
pt. pp. bowkit
n. A retching, vomit, belch. To gush, spurt, of a stream of water, of blood, etc.
the bowks A fit of retching or vomiting, disgust.
Compounds and phrases etc.
dry bowk: retching, a belching of wind |
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| bowlt, bow't, bowt, boult, boolt, bowly, boulie, bouly, bowlie, bowly-legged, bowlie-leggit, boulie-leggit, bowly-leggit, bouly-leggit, |
bowl [bʌul]v. To crook, curve.
pt. pp. bowlt adj. Bent, distorted, crooked.
bowlie
adj. Bending, curving, crooked.
n. A bow-legged person.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bowlie-leggit: bandy-legged |
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