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clem, glaam, glaamach, glaamed, glaamin, glam, glamed, glammach, glammin, glammoch, glamp, glamped, glampin, glampit, glamsh, glamshach, glaum, glaum$d, glaumach, glaumed, glaumer, glaumin, glaump, glaumpin, glaumshach, glaumt, glaunch, gloamer, gloamr, glom, glomer, glons, glumps, glumpse, glums, glumse, glumsh, glumshach, glunsh,
glaum [glɑːm, glɔːm, N. I. glaːm]
also glaumoch [-məx]
v. To snatch, grab, to clutch, to grope.
pt. pp. glaumt, glaumed
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
glaum at: To snatch at.
glaumin: Snatching, grabbing.
glaumer: To seek for or gather up with the fingers, to grope.
glaums [NN.b. I. glaːms, glʌms, glʌnʃ] An abrupt rude reply. To bite.
glaumshach: C. MN. Greedy, grasping, gluttonous. A morsel.
glaam, glaamin, glam, glammin, glamp, glampin, glaum, glaumin, glaump, glaumpin,
glaum [glɑːm, glɔːm, N. I. glaːm]
v. To stare.
 
glaumin [ˈglɑːmɪn, ˈglɔːmɪn, N. I. ˈglaːmɪn]
v. Staring.
Glaams, Glams, Glaums,
Glaums [glɑːmz, N. glaːmz]
pn. Glamis (Angus).
clarr, clarrie, clarried, clarrit, clarry, clary, claurie, clauried, claurit, glaar, glaarie, glaarsel, glaary, glar, glarry, glaur, glaur_sel, glaurie, glaursel, glaursle, glaury, glore,
glaur [glɑːr, glɔːr, N. glaːr, gleːr]
n. Clay, mud in puddles, ooze.
v. To dirty, soil, especially to dirty or cover with mud, to make slimy or slippery.
 
glaurie [′glɑːri, glɔːri, N. ′glaːri, ′gleːri]
adj. Muddy, slimy. Of weather: sticky, clammy.
 
clarry [WC. SWC. U. ′gla(ː)ri, ′kleːri]
n. A mess. A generous spread of butter or jam etc. A daub of paint.
v. To besmear.
pt. pp. clarrit, clarried
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
glaur's sel, contracted glaursel: Mud itself, a sea of mud, completely covered with mud, bemired.
Glaarie_Foord, Glarryford, Glaurie_Fuird, Glaurie_Fuird, Glauryfuird,
Glauryfuird [ˈglɑːrefʌrd]
pn. Glarryford (County Antrim).
 
From glaur + fuird
glaise, glaize, glaizie, glaizy, glaze, glaze, glazey, glazie, glazy,
glaze [gleːz]
v. To glaze, to smooth. SW. U. A warm at a fire.
pt. pp. glazed
 
glazie [ˈgleːzi]
adj. Smooth and shining.
glaem, glaim, glame, glamin$, gleam, gleamin, gleamoch, gleem, gleemoch, gleen, gleim, gleym, glimmer,
gleam [glim, glem]
n. A flash of lightning, a flame.
dim. MN. gleamoch
v. To gleam.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
gleamin: Gleaming.
glimmer [ˈglɪmər]: To Glimmer. To blink.
glaen, glain, glean, gleaner, gleanins, gleenuns, glein, gleyn,
glean [glin]
v. To glean.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
gleaner: A gleaner.
gleanins: Grains etc. left in the field after harvesting.
gleb, glebe, gleberie, gleeb, gleebrie, gleib, gleibe, gleyb, glibe, gliberal, glyb, glybe,
glebe [glib, gləib]
n. Kirk land for a minister. The soil, the land, cultivated land, a plot, a field. A piece, part, or portion of any thing, a lump, a quantity.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
gleberie MN.: A large piece of (waste) ground.
glaid, glead, gled, glede, gleed, glehd, moosie_gled,
gled [glɛd]
n. A hawk. The red kite Milvus milvus. A person with a greedy disposition. A rapacious person, a plunderer.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
bog gled: The marsh harrier Circus aeruginosus.
broun gled A young male hen harrier Circus cyaneus.
blue gled: The hen harrier Circus cyaneus.
moosie gled: NN.b. The kestrel Falco tinnunculus.

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