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ashipet, ashy-pet, essy-pet, pet, pettit, pettle,
pet [pɛt]
n. A domesticated animal. A pampered darling a favourite. A day of sunshine in the middle of a spell of bad weather.
v. To make a pet of a person or animal. To treat with special favour, pamper, make much of, cosset, fondle.
pt. pp. pettit
n. A domesticated animal. A pampered darling a favourite. A day of sunshine in the middle of a spell of bad weather.
v. To make a pet of a person or animal. To treat with special favour, pamper, make much of, cosset, fondle.
pt. pp. pettit
pettle [ˈpɛtl]
v. To fondle, cuddle.
v. To fondle, cuddle.
Compounds and phrases etc.
essy-pet: Someone who prefers the warmth of the fire rather than work. A scullery maid.
peat, pedded, pet, pett, pettit, pettit_lip,
pet [pɛt]
v. To take offence, sulk.To cause to take offence, put into the sulks, vex, anger.
pt. pp. pettit
v. To take offence, sulk.To cause to take offence, put into the sulks, vex, anger.
pt. pp. pettit
Compounds and phrases etc.
hing the pettit lip: To sulk, wear an injured and offended expression
petal, pettle,
petal [ˈpɛtɪl]
n. Petal, the segments of the corolla of a flower.
n. Petal, the segments of the corolla of a flower.
peteetion,
peteetion [pəˈtiʃən]
n. A petition
v. To petition.
n. A petition
v. To petition.
Pate, Patey, Patie, peeter, Peter, petered, petert, Pieter,
Peter [ˈpitər]
n. The personal name Peter.
dim. Pate, Patie [ˈpet(e)]
n. The personal name Peter.
dim. Pate, Patie [ˈpet(e)]
Compounds and phrases etc.
black peter: A portmanteau, an old-fashioned iron lamp.
pit the peter on: Bring to a sudden stop, bring up short.
petert, petered: Ran out, slowly runs out.
reekie peter: A cruisie lamp.
pit the peter on: Bring to a sudden stop, bring up short.
petert, petered: Ran out, slowly runs out.
reekie peter: A cruisie lamp.
Cooter, Couter, Petercooter, Petercouter,
Petercouter [pitərˈkutər]
pn. Peterculter (Aberdeenshire).
also Couter
pn. Peterculter (Aberdeenshire).
also Couter
bloo_toon, bloomogner, bloomogners, blootoon, blue_mogganer, blue_mogganers, blue_mogginer, blue_mogginers, blue_toon, blue_toun, bluemogganer, bluemogganer, bluemogganer, bluemogganers, mogganers, mogginer, Peterheed, Peterheid, Peterhied, the_blue_toun,
Peterheid [ˈpitərhid]
pn. Peterhead (Aberdeenshire).
also known as the blue toun.
pn. Peterhead (Aberdeenshire).
also known as the blue toun.
Compounds and phrases etc.
blue mogginers: A nickname for the inhabitants of Peterhead.
Peterhythe, Sloch, Slochie, The_Sleuch, The_Sloch, The_Slochie, Thi_Sloch,
Peterhythe [MN. ˈpitərhaeð]
pn. Portessie (Banffshire).
also known as The Sloch [ðə slox], dim. The Slochie.
pn. Portessie (Banffshire).
also known as The Sloch [ðə slox], dim. The Slochie.
paith, path, peth,
peth [pɛθ, peθ]
n. A path. A steep track or road usually leading down into a ravine and up the other side. A footpath on an acclivity which follows the contour of the slope.
v. Also path [paθ] To pave.
n. A path. A steep track or road usually leading down into a ravine and up the other side. A footpath on an acclivity which follows the contour of the slope.
v. Also path [paθ] To pave.
Paithheid, Pathheid, Petheid, Pethheid,
Pethheid [pɛðhed, peθhid, ˈpɪthid,]
pn. Pathhead (Fife).
pn. Pathhead (Fife).