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beily-bucht, bellibucht, bicht, bieldie-bucht, bocht, boucht, bought, bowcht, bucht, bucht-flaik, bucht-flake, bucht-fleck, bucht-fluke, buchtin, buchtin$-time, buchtin-time, bught, bughtin, bughtin$, bughtin-time,
bucht [buxt, bʌxt, bʌuxt]
n. A sheepfold or small pen. A shelter of any kind. A church pew.
v. To enclose (sheep) in a fold, to summon, bring together.
n. A sheepfold or small pen. A shelter of any kind. A church pew.
v. To enclose (sheep) in a fold, to summon, bring together.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bieldie-bucht [SW. ′bilibʌxt, ˈbʌlɪbʌxt]: A hollow in a hill.
buchtin: v. Folding the sheep.
bucht-flake: A sheepfold gate.
buchtin-time: Gathering sheep in the evening.
buchtin: v. Folding the sheep.
bucht-flake: A sheepfold gate.
buchtin-time: Gathering sheep in the evening.
bicht, bocht, boucht, bought, bowcht, bucht, bught, bugt,
bucht [buxt, bʌxt, bʌuxt]
n. A bend of any kind, a fold, a knot, a coil of rope.
v. To bend in any way, to turn over, double.
n. A bend of any kind, a fold, a knot, a coil of rope.
v. To bend in any way, to turn over, double.
See bicht also.
buck, buckbeard, bucksturdie, bucksturdy, buk, bukk,
buck [bʌk]
n. A mature male deer etc. A dashing fellow.
n. A mature male deer etc. A dashing fellow.
Compounds and phrases etc.
buckbeard: SW. A whitish lichen which is found growing on rocks.
bucksturdy: Obstinate.
bucksturdy: Obstinate.
buck, bucker, bucks, bucksan, buckse, bucksen, bucksin, bucksin_weet, buk, bukk, buks, bux, corrybuction, curriebuction,
buck [bʌk]
adv. Vigorously, with force.
v. Of water: to pour or gush out. To push, batter, walk to and fro.
adv. Vigorously, with force.
v. Of water: to pour or gush out. To push, batter, walk to and fro.
bucks
v. I.Ork. To splash through water or snow etc. To walk noisily and clumsily, to plunge.
v. I.Ork. To splash through water or snow etc. To walk noisily and clumsily, to plunge.
bucker [ˈbʌkər]
n. Hurry and awkward bustle about work. One who works in an awkward manner. A bungle, a mess. Vexation, annoyance. WC. The killer whale Orcinus orca or sometimes the porpoise Phocoena phocoena.
v. To fuss, to move or work aimlessly and awkwardly, yet with much fuss. To bungle, make a mess of.
n. Hurry and awkward bustle about work. One who works in an awkward manner. A bungle, a mess. Vexation, annoyance. WC. The killer whale Orcinus orca or sometimes the porpoise Phocoena phocoena.
v. To fuss, to move or work aimlessly and awkwardly, yet with much fuss. To bungle, make a mess of.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bucksin weet: I.Ork. Soaking wet.
curriebuction: A confused gathering attended with quarrelling or panic.
curriebuction: A confused gathering attended with quarrelling or panic.
bucket, buckit, bukket, bukkit,
bucket [ˈbʌkət]
n. A bucket.
n. A bucket.
Compounds and phrases etc.
tak a fair bucket: Have a large capacity for drink.
Buckhind, Buckhine, Buckhynd, Buckhyne,
Buckhine [ˈbʌkhəin(d)]
pn. Buckhaven (Fife).
pn. Buckhaven (Fife).
Compounds and phrases etc.
Bucker: An inhabitant of Buckhaven.
buckiae, buckie, buckie-breer, buckies, bucky, cattie-buckie, groatie-buckie, groaty_buckie, grotti-bukki, grottie_buckie, grottie-buckie, grotty-buckie, horse-buckie, Johnnie_buckie, Johnnie_buckie, Johnny_buckie, Johnny_buckie, rairin-buckie, roarin-buckie, snaikie-buckiae, snaikie-buckie, snakie-buckie, trowie_buckie,
buckie [ˈbʌkɪ]
n. The whelk Buccinum undatum or other spiral shelled mollusc. A hip, the fruit of the dog-rose Rosa canina. A trifle of no value.
pl. buckies
n. The whelk Buccinum undatum or other spiral shelled mollusc. A hip, the fruit of the dog-rose Rosa canina. A trifle of no value.
pl. buckies
Compounds and phrases etc.
black buckie: MN. A winkle of the genus Littorina.
buckie-breer: A wild rose bush.
cattie-buckie: I.Ork. The dog whelk Nucella lapillus, common periwinkle Littorina littorea or common whelk Buccinum undatum.
groatie-buckie, Johnnie buckie: The cowrie shell Cypraea Europaea. From John o Groats buckie.
horse-buckie: MN. A large whelk of the genus Buccinum.
lapster buckie: MN. The hermit crab Pagurus pollicaris.
rairin-buckie: The shell of the whelk Buccinum undatum.
snakie-buckie: NN.b. A land mollusc of the genus Limax and such marine molluscs of the genus Helix.
trowie buckie: I.Sh. A snail shell.
buckie-breer: A wild rose bush.
cattie-buckie: I.Ork. The dog whelk Nucella lapillus, common periwinkle Littorina littorea or common whelk Buccinum undatum.
groatie-buckie, Johnnie buckie: The cowrie shell Cypraea Europaea. From John o Groats buckie.
horse-buckie: MN. A large whelk of the genus Buccinum.
lapster buckie: MN. The hermit crab Pagurus pollicaris.
rairin-buckie: The shell of the whelk Buccinum undatum.
snakie-buckie: NN.b. A land mollusc of the genus Limax and such marine molluscs of the genus Helix.
trowie buckie: I.Sh. A snail shell.
Bucker, Buckie,
Buckie [ˈbʌki]
pn. Buckie (Moray).
pn. Buckie (Moray).
Compounds and phrases etc.
Buckie blawer: A nickname for a Buckie native after the blawers sold at Peter Fair.
Bucker: An inhabitant of Buckie or Buckhaven.
Bucker: An inhabitant of Buckie or Buckhaven.
buckelt, buckle, buckled, bucklet, bucklins, bukilt, bukkil,
buckle [bʌkl]
n. A buckle.
v. To buckle, dress, to wrap up, fasten up. Get married. Ravel or tangle.
pt. pp. buckelt
n. A buckle.
v. To buckle, dress, to wrap up, fasten up. Get married. Ravel or tangle.
pt. pp. buckelt
Compounds and phrases etc.
buckle wi: To marry.
bucklins: The parphernalia of marriage.
bucklins: The parphernalia of marriage.
bocram, bocrame, bocrum, bokram, buckram, buckrem,
buckram [ˈbʌkrəm]
n. Buckram, a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue, used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing.
n. Buckram, a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue, used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing.