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maid-in-the-mist, misky, mist, misty,
mist [mɪst]
n. Mist.
n. Mist.
misty
adj. clouded by, or consisting of, mist. Overcast.
adj. clouded by, or consisting of, mist. Overcast.
Compounds and phrases etc.
maid-in-the-mist: S. SW. The navelwort Umbilicus rupestris.
mestare, mister, misterfu, myster,
mister [ˈmɪstər]
n. Want, privation, necessity, need.
v. To need, stand in need of. To be necessary. To be of consequence, to matter.
n. Want, privation, necessity, need.
v. To need, stand in need of. To be necessary. To be of consequence, to matter.
Compounds and phrases etc.
misterfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Needy, in dire straits.
distraacht, distracht, distraucht, mistraacht, mistracht, mistraucht,
mistraucht [mɪsˈtrɑːxt, ˈtrɔːxt, N. I. -ˈstraːxt]
adj. Distraught.
adj. Distraught.
missus, Mistress, Mustress,
Mistress [ˈmɪstrɪs]
n. Mrs.
n. Mrs.
Compounds and phrases etc.
mistress and mair: One completely in control of the domestic affairs of a household, an autocratic, domineering master.
mich, midge, mitch,
mitch [U. mɪtʃ]
v. To be absent from school without excuse.
v. To be absent from school without excuse.
mite, mites, mitey, mity, myte, mytie,
mite [məit]
n. A small insect. A small or undersized object.
v. To pick mites out of anything.
n. A small insect. A small or undersized object.
v. To pick mites out of anything.
mitey
adj. Full of mites, infested with mites.
adj. Full of mites, infested with mites.
Compounds and phrases etc.
gryce mites: I.Sh. Small potatoes only suitable for pigs.
graandmidder, gran, gran, grandmither, granmether, granmither, grann, grannie, grannie$s, granny, granny, graunie, graunnie, grauny, grun, grunnie, grunny, gudemither, gude-mither, guidmither, guid-mither, gweed-mither, luckie-minnie, lucky-minnie, lukki_minni, lukki-minnie, maether, maither, midder, middir, minnie, minnie$s, minny, mith$r, mithar, mither, mither$s_hairt, mither$s_hert, mither_dee, mither_die, mither_dyes, mither-dee, mithir, moather, modder, moder, morr, murr, pishminnie, pissminnie, stapmither, stap-mither, stepmither, step-mither,
mither [ˈmɪðər, I.Sh. ˈmɪdər]
also arch. MN. midder [ˈmɪdər]
n. Mother.
dim. minnie
also arch. MN. midder [ˈmɪdər]
n. Mother.
dim. minnie
Compounds and phrases etc.
guid-mither: Mother-in-law.
grandmither [gran(d)-, grɑn(d)-]: A grandmother. dim. gran and grannie [ˈgrani, ˈgrʌni] which can also refer to a midwife, the last sheaf of corn, U. SW. WC. a hairy caterpillar, usually of the tiger moth Arctia caja or a chimney cowl.
hairy grannie: WC. A hairy caterpillar, usually of the tiger moth Arctia caja .
lucky minnie: A grandmother, any old woman, a hag, a witch.
lucky minnie's lines: I. The sea lace Chorda filum.
mither-dee: Queen Anne's Lace Achillea millefolium or MN. yarrow Achillea millefolium.
mither's hert: Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris.
pishminnie: SW. An ant.
stepmither: A stepmother.
grandmither [gran(d)-, grɑn(d)-]: A grandmother. dim. gran and grannie [ˈgrani, ˈgrʌni] which can also refer to a midwife, the last sheaf of corn, U. SW. WC. a hairy caterpillar, usually of the tiger moth Arctia caja or a chimney cowl.
hairy grannie: WC. A hairy caterpillar, usually of the tiger moth Arctia caja .
lucky minnie: A grandmother, any old woman, a hag, a witch.
lucky minnie's lines: I. The sea lace Chorda filum.
mither-dee: Queen Anne's Lace Achillea millefolium or MN. yarrow Achillea millefolium.
mither's hert: Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris.
pishminnie: SW. An ant.
stepmither: A stepmother.
Mer-well, Mitherwall, Mitherwaul, Motherwal,
Mitherwall [ˈmɪðərwal]
pn. Motherwell (Lanarkshire).
pn. Motherwell (Lanarkshire).
caur-mittit, doddie_mitten, doddie-mitten, kerr-mitted, mittan, mittane, mittanes, mittans, mitten, mittens, muttun, muttuns,
mitten [ˈmɪtən]
n. A mitten, glove.
pl. mittens
v. MN. I. To grab hold of.
n. A mitten, glove.
pl. mittens
v. MN. I. To grab hold of.
Compounds and phrases etc.
caur-mittit: Left-handed.
deid man's mittens: I.Sh. Various species of Gentianaceae.
doddie mitten: A glove without separate finger but with a thumb.
tod mittens: S. The foxglove Digitalis purpurea.
deid man's mittens: I.Sh. Various species of Gentianaceae.
doddie mitten: A glove without separate finger but with a thumb.
tod mittens: S. The foxglove Digitalis purpurea.
mitten,
mitten [ˈmɪtən]
n. The male hen harrier Circus cyaneus.
n. The male hen harrier Circus cyaneus.