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scair, shair, shaire, shairt, share, sher, sherr, skair, skaired, skare, skare$t, skared,
skare [skeːr]
n. A share. A portion, allotted part. A plot of land.
v. To share. To participate in.
pt. pp. skare't, skared
n. A share. A portion, allotted part. A plot of land.
v. To share. To participate in.
pt. pp. skare't, skared
Scralin, Scrawlin, Skarlin, Skerlin, Skirlin, Skralin,
Skarlin [ˈskərlɪn]
also Skralin [ˈskrɑlrɪn]
pn. Skirling (Borders).
also Skralin [ˈskrɑlrɪn]
pn. Skirling (Borders).
scarrach, skarrach,
skarrach [ˈskarəx]
n. A rainy gust, a light fall of snow, a considerable quantity of liquor.
n. A rainy gust, a light fall of snow, a considerable quantity of liquor.
scat, scatt, scattald, skam-skafta, skat, skatfa, skatfo, skatfo, skatfu, skatt, skattald,
skat [I. skat]
n. An old land tax originally paid by udallers in cloth, butter and oil.
n. An old land tax originally paid by udallers in cloth, butter and oil.
Compounds and phrases etc.
skattald: Common pature ground allocated to crofters.
skatfaw: n. I. Ruin.
skatfu [-fu]: Greedy, wasteful.
skatfaw: n. I. Ruin.
skatfu [-fu]: Greedy, wasteful.
dinnan, dinnen, dinnen_dinnan, dinnie, dinny, dunnie, dunny, gunnack, gunnock, jennie_skate, jenny_skate, scate, skait, skaitie, skate,
skate [ˈdɪnən sket, ˈdʌnən-]
n. A skate. The fish Dipturus batis. A paper-kite, from its similarity in shape. A term of contempt for a stupid or objectionable person.
dim. skaitie
n. A skate. The fish Dipturus batis. A paper-kite, from its similarity in shape. A term of contempt for a stupid or objectionable person.
dim. skaitie
Compounds and phrases etc.
dinnen skate: dim. dinnie: NEC. MN. The skate Dipturus batis.
gray skate: NEC. MN. The skate Dipturus batis.
gunnet skate, gunnock: MN. The long-nosed skate Dipturus oxyrinchus.
jennie skate: The thornback ray Raja clavata.
maiden skate: EC. A young thornback ray Raja clavata or the skate Raja batis.
mongrel skate: EC. The angel fish Squatina squatina.
whaul skate: I.Sh. A large cuttlefish.
wild meir skate: MN. The thornback ray Raja clavata.
gray skate: NEC. MN. The skate Dipturus batis.
gunnet skate, gunnock: MN. The long-nosed skate Dipturus oxyrinchus.
jennie skate: The thornback ray Raja clavata.
maiden skate: EC. A young thornback ray Raja clavata or the skate Raja batis.
mongrel skate: EC. The angel fish Squatina squatina.
whaul skate: I.Sh. A large cuttlefish.
wild meir skate: MN. The thornback ray Raja clavata.
scaithe, scathie, scathie, scathy, skathie, skathy,
skathie [ˈskaðe]
n. A fence of stakes or bunches of straw tied together. A turf-, stone- or plank-wall.
n. A fence of stakes or bunches of straw tied together. A turf-, stone- or plank-wall.
scavie, skaive, skaively, skaivie, skave, skaved, skavel, skavelt, skavely, skaveset, skavey, skavie, skavl, skavle, skavle, skebet, skebset, skeeve, skeevie, skeevy, skeffly, skepsit, skev, skevelled, skevset, skiveld, skivent, skivint, skyef, skyefset,
skave [sk(j)ev, skef]
adj. Oblique, aslant, askew, off the straight.
adj. Oblique, aslant, askew, off the straight.
skavie [ˈskeːvi, ˈskiːvi]
n. MN. A trick, prank, piece of mischief. A mishap, accident. A disappointment.
v. MN. To rush or gad about in an idle, silly or ostentatious manner. To roam or scour about.
n. MN. A trick, prank, piece of mischief. A mishap, accident. A disappointment.
v. MN. To rush or gad about in an idle, silly or ostentatious manner. To roam or scour about.
skaved, skivent
adj. Over to one side, off the straight, tilted.
adj. Over to one side, off the straight, tilted.
skavle
v. To make skave.
pt. pp. skavelt adj. Askew and misshapen.
v. To make skave.
pt. pp. skavelt adj. Askew and misshapen.
skavely
adj. Clumsy.
adj. Clumsy.
Compounds and phrases etc.
skaveset: I.Sh. Askew, uneven, awry.
skackle, skacklin, skacle, skaclin, skakle, skaklin, skeckle, skeckler, skecklin, skekel, skekelin, skekkel, skekkelin, skekkling, skekl, skekle, skekler, skeklin, skjackle, skjacklin,
skeckle [I.Sh. ˈskɛkl]
n. A mummer or masquerader, a guiser.
v. To go on a masquerade.
n. A mummer or masquerader, a guiser.
v. To go on a masquerade.
Compounds and phrases etc.
skeckler: A Halloween mummer or masquerader.
skecklin: Mumming or masquerading, November 1st, the beginning of the winter half-year.
skecklin: Mumming or masquerading, November 1st, the beginning of the winter half-year.
skeeg, skeek, skeg, skig, squeeg, squig,
skeeg [skig]
n. The least drop of liquid. A squirt of milk from a cow.
n. The least drop of liquid. A squirt of milk from a cow.
skeck, skeek, skeik, skick, skik, skikk,
skeek [I.Sh. skik, skɪk]
n. Order, good management. Thrifty or economical usage.
v. To be sparing or economical in the use of. Be frugal or thrifty with, to husband.
n. Order, good management. Thrifty or economical usage.
v. To be sparing or economical in the use of. Be frugal or thrifty with, to husband.