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emikin, emikins, ooma, oomick, oomie, oomik, oonmik, oumie, oumikin, oumikins, oumock, umag, umak, umak, umakie, umek, umekin, umik, umiki, umikin, umog, umok,
oumock [I.Sh. ˈumək]
also oumie [I.Ork. ˈumɪ], oumikin.
n. A small, weak person or creature. A very small quantity of something. I.Sh. A taboo name for a mouse.
adj. Odd, pitiful.
also oumie [I.Ork. ˈumɪ], oumikin.
n. A small, weak person or creature. A very small quantity of something. I.Sh. A taboo name for a mouse.
adj. Odd, pitiful.
Compounds and phrases etc.
oumikins. A collection or heap of very small objects.
oorishk, ourisk, urisk, wrisk,
ourisk [ˈurɪsk]
n. A supernatural being like a brownie.
n. A supernatural being like a brownie.
oozel, ouzel, ouzelie,
ouzel [ˈuːz(ə)l]
n. arch. The blackbird Turdus merula.
dim. ouzelie
n. arch. The blackbird Turdus merula.
dim. ouzelie
Compounds and phrases etc.
gairden ouzel: WC. The blackbird Turdus merula.
$er, aer, air, backower, back-ower, backowre, back-owre, err, irr, iver, ivver, o$er, o$ers, o$re, oberins, obrance, obrances, oe$r, oe$rs, oer, oerby, ooer, oor, ore, ouer, our, oure, ourlie, ourly, ouwer, overby, overli, overly, ovir, ow$r, owe$r, ower, ower_a, ower_a$, ower_aa, ower_aw, oweraa, owerance, oweraw, owerby, owerbye, ower-bye, owered, owerins, owerlie, owerly, owerplus, owers, owersman, owert, owir, owr, owrance, owre, owreaa, owreaw, owreby, owre-by, owrebye, owrely, owreplus, owres, owresman, owur, owurby,
ower [ˈʌu(ə)r, ɔuːr, oːr, uːr]
prep. Over. Beyond the control or capabilities of, too much for. Down from, out of, or out at a door, window, bed, platform or similar elevation.
adv. Over. Of time: well on, late, far advanced. With adj. and adv.: too, overmuch, excessively. Very, quite, rather.
adj. Upper, higher. Going across or over, transverse.
v. To master, control, subdue. To overawe, cow.
pt. pp. owert, owered
prep. Over. Beyond the control or capabilities of, too much for. Down from, out of, or out at a door, window, bed, platform or similar elevation.
adv. Over. Of time: well on, late, far advanced. With adj. and adv.: too, overmuch, excessively. Very, quite, rather.
adj. Upper, higher. Going across or over, transverse.
v. To master, control, subdue. To overawe, cow.
pt. pp. owert, owered
owerly
adj. Excessively. Carelessly, casually. Casual, incidental, chance.
adj. Excessively. Carelessly, casually. Casual, incidental, chance.
back-ower
adj. Situated behind, latter.
prep. Over the back of.
adv. Behind, backwards.
v. To move back.
adj. Situated behind, latter.
prep. Over the back of.
adv. Behind, backwards.
v. To move back.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ower aw: All over, everywhere.
owerby: Over the way.
owerin: An odd or extra job, made from leftovers, a trifle, trifling work.
owerins [-ɪnz]: Control, command, oversight, supervision, mastery, superiority. Odds and ends, remnants.
owerplus: Surplus.
owers. What is left over.
owersman: An overman, one's superior, a supervisor of craftsmen. A chief arbiter who has the final descision in case of a dead-lock.
owerby: Over the way.
owerin: An odd or extra job, made from leftovers, a trifle, trifling work.
owerins [-ɪnz]: Control, command, oversight, supervision, mastery, superiority. Odds and ends, remnants.
owerplus: Surplus.
owers. What is left over.
owersman: An overman, one's superior, a supervisor of craftsmen. A chief arbiter who has the final descision in case of a dead-lock.
o$ergang, owergaan, owergae, owergaed, owergaein, owergaen, owergane, owergang, owergang, owergauin, owergaun, ower-gaun, owergawn, owergeen, ower-geen, owergyaan, owergyan, owregae, owregane, owregang, owregaun, owre-geen, owregyan,
owergae [ˈʌu(ə)rˈgeː, ɔuːr-, oːr-, uːr-]
v. To go over, to pass through or over, to cross. To surpass oneself, go beyond bounds in one's behaviour, to get above oneself. To transgress, contravene. Of time: to pass, elapse. Of people: to pass through a period of time, to survive, be more than a certain age. To overrun, infest, overspread, cover over, with weeds or dirt etc. I.Sh. To overpower, overwhelm, oppress, to get the better of, master, to surpass, exceed.
owergang [-gaŋ, MN. -gjaŋ & -gɪŋ] To overcome, oppress, exceed, infest, overrun, overgrow
pt. owergaed [-geːd, gɛd, MN. -gɪd, N. -giːd]
pp. owergane [-geːn, MN.- giːn]. adj. I.Sh. Beyond oneself, too bold or forward in behaviour, unruly. Overrun with weeds. Of time past.
v. To go over, to pass through or over, to cross. To surpass oneself, go beyond bounds in one's behaviour, to get above oneself. To transgress, contravene. Of time: to pass, elapse. Of people: to pass through a period of time, to survive, be more than a certain age. To overrun, infest, overspread, cover over, with weeds or dirt etc. I.Sh. To overpower, overwhelm, oppress, to get the better of, master, to surpass, exceed.
owergang [-gaŋ, MN. -gjaŋ & -gɪŋ] To overcome, oppress, exceed, infest, overrun, overgrow
pt. owergaed [-geːd, gɛd, MN. -gɪd, N. -giːd]
pp. owergane [-geːn, MN.- giːn]. adj. I.Sh. Beyond oneself, too bold or forward in behaviour, unruly. Overrun with weeds. Of time past.
Compounds and phrases etc.
owergaun [-gɑːn, -gɔːn, SEC. -ˈgɑː(ɪ)n, N. I. -g(j)aːn]. A going-over, a dressing down. The point of falling asleep. The act of going or working over as part of a task or job.
From ower + gae
overture, owerture,
owerture [ˈʌu(ə)rtuːr, ˈɔuːr-, ˈoːr-, ˈuːr-]
n. An overture, a draft bill.
n. An overture, a draft bill.
auskerrie, ooster, ous, ouse, ouskerri, ouwse, ouwse, ows, owse, owsed, owsekerri, owsekerrie, owse-room, owsin, owskerri, owskerri, owskerrie, owster, owz, owze,
owse [NN.b. I. ʌuz]
v. To scoop up water, to empty by baling.
pt. pp. owsed
v. To scoop up water, to empty by baling.
pt. pp. owsed
owster
n. The act of baling.
v. To act or speak in a domineering manner.
n. The act of baling.
v. To act or speak in a domineering manner.
Compounds and phrases etc.
owsekerrie: The scoop used for bailinng water out of a boat.
owse-room: I.Sh. The space in a saxern from which the water is bailed out.
owse-room: I.Sh. The space in a saxern from which the water is bailed out.
ous, ouse, ousen, ousin, ouss, ousse, oussen, oussenbow, oussenbowe, oussenbowe, owse, owsen, owsenbow, owsen-bow, owsenbowe, owsen-bowe, owsin, owss, owssen, owze, ox-bow, oxee, ox-ee, oxen-bow, oxgait, oxgang, oxgate, oxgates,
owse [ʌus]
also ox [ɔks]
n. An ox.
pl. owsen [ˈʌusən]
also ox [ɔks]
n. An ox.
pl. owsen [ˈʌusən]
Compounds and phrases etc.
owsenbowe [-bʌu]: A curved wooden collar for a draught ox.
ox-ee: The blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus or great tit Parus major.
big ox-ee: The great tit Parus major.
black ox-ee: WC.EC. The coal tit Periparus ater.
oxgang, oxgate: A land measurement.
ox-ee: The blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus or great tit Parus major.
big ox-ee: The great tit Parus major.
black ox-ee: WC.EC. The coal tit Periparus ater.
oxgang, oxgate: A land measurement.
Ousnam, Owsenam, Owsnam, Oxnam,
Owsenam [ˈʌusnəm]
pn. Oxnam (Borders).
pn. Oxnam (Borders).
oaxter, oaxters, ogster, ogsters, oksters, ooster, oosters, ouster, ousters, oxster, oxsters, oxter, oxter$d, oxtered, oxterfae, oxterfu, oxterlift, oxter-lift, oxters, oxtert, oxther, oxthers, oxtir, uxter, uxters,
oxter [ˈokstər]
n. The armpit.
pl. oxters
v. To carry underarm, embrace. To lead by the arm. To lift by the armpits. To elbow, shove, jostle.
pt. pp. oxtert, oxtered
n. The armpit.
pl. oxters
v. To carry underarm, embrace. To lead by the arm. To lift by the armpits. To elbow, shove, jostle.
pt. pp. oxtert, oxtered
Compounds and phrases etc.
droukit oxter: A good tocher (dowry).
oxterfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: An armful.
oxter-lift: As much as can be carried under the arm or in the arms.
oxterfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: An armful.
oxter-lift: As much as can be carried under the arm or in the arms.