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oalik, olek, olick, ollek, ollick,
ollick [I.Sh. ˈolɪk]
n. A young ling Molva molva or tusk Brosme brosme.
omeesion, omeet, omeit,
omeet [əˈmit]
v. To omit.
Compounds and phrases etc.
omeesion [əˈmiʃən]: An omission.
a, anon, aun, in, o$, oan, oanward, oanwart, on, on$t, on_o, onno, ono, ont, onwart, onwith, onworth,
on [ɔn, on]
adj. On.
adv. On.
Compounds and phrases etc.
and on: And on, soon, in a little while.
on o: Upon, on to.
on't: On it.
onwart, MN. onwith [-wɪθ]: Onward. On, upon.
See upon also.
anie, awnae, ehnay, ehny, enny, oanie, oannie, oany, onay, oni, onie, onn$y, onney, onnie, onny, ony, uny,
ony [ˈone]
adj. Any.
adv. In any way, at all.
$oo, hairy_oobit, hairy_oobit, oo, oo$d, oobag, oobit, ooder, ooed, ooeen, ooen, ooie, ool, oo-mill, oon, oos, oose, oosey, oosie, ooss, oossy, oosy, oother, oowen, ooy, ooze, oozy, ou, oubit, ouder, oull, ou-mill, ouse, ousie, ousy, outher, owther, snug-ooed, voubet, woo, woo$, woo$n, woobit, wooder, wouder, wous, wuil, wull, yeubit,
oo [(w)uː]
n. Wool. Blankets.
pl. oose [uːz, C. us] Woollen fluff, dust.
ooie
adj. Woolly, covered with wool. Mouldy
ooen
adj. Woollen.
ooed
adj. Having wool, especially of a specified kind.
Compounds and phrases etc.
aw ae oo: Alike, the same.
lucky minnie's oo: I.Sh. The cottongrass Eriphorum.
hairy oobit A long, hairy caterpillar, usually of the ruby tiger moth Phragmatobia fuliginosa
oobag: A wool-bag.
oobit [ˈuːbɪt]: A caterpillar, usually of the tiger moth Arctia caja .
oo-mill: A tweed mill.
oosie [uːzi]: Fluffy, furry. Having a good nap or pile.
oother [ˈuːðər, S. ˈ(w)uːdər]: The fluff from frayed wool.
snug-ooed: Having close cropped hair or wool.
oan, on, onn, Ons, oon, oun, won, Wons,
oon [I.Ork. un, on]
n. The width of the swathe cut by a man with a hook in the harvest field. The strip of ground reaped or dug by one worker. A company of three shearing with hooks.
irsels, oor, oor$s, ooris, oors, oorsel, oorsel$s, oorsells, oorsels, oursel, oursel$s, oursels, waursel, weer, wer, were, wersel, wersels, whaursels, whursels, wir, wirr, wirs, wirs, wirsaels, wirse, wirse, wirsel, wirsel$s, wirsells, wirsels, wirselz, wor, woresells, worsel, worsels, wur, wurr, wurs, wurs, wursaels, wursel, wursell, wursells, wursels,
oor [uːr]
also unstressed wir [wɪr, wʌr, wər, wiːr]
pron. Our, belonging to us.
Compounds and phrases etc.
oors, wirs Ours.
oorsel, wirsel [-sɛl] Ourself.
oorsels, wirsels Ourselves.
$oor, $our, by-hoors, by-oors, deid_oor_o_nicht, four-oorie, fower-hoors, fower-oorie, fower-oors, hoor, hoor, hoore, hoores, hoorie, hoors, hour, houre, houres, ooer, oor, oor$s, oorie, oors, our, twal-hoors, twalhoures, twalloors, twaloors, twal-oors, twalours, weehoures, weeoors, wee-oors,
oor [uːr]
n. An hour.
pl. oors In expressions of time: o'clock, time of day.
dim. oorie
Compounds and phrases etc.
by-oors: n. MN. Overtime.
deid oor o nicht: Midnight.
diet-oor: Mealtime.
fower-oorie: A four-hourly feed.
fower-oors: Afternoon meal (tea).
strucken oor: A whole hour by the clock, implying a tedious passing of time until the next hour has struck.
smaw oors: Early hours of the morning
twaloors: The midday meal (dinner), midday.
wee-oors: Early morning.
aari, hurloch, ooer, oor, oorach, oorack, oorat, ooreet, oorichie, oorichy, oorick, oorie, oorieness, oorik, oorikie, ooril, ooriness, oorit, oorit, oorle, oorlich, oorock, oort, oory, ory, our, ourichie, ourichy, ourie, ourit, ourlach, ourlich, ourt, oury, owry, urek, url, urluch, woorlich,
oor [uːr]
v. To crouch or shiver with cold. To huddle. I. To creep, to move slowly and feebly, to droop. To doze, to be half-asleep, to dream, muse.
pt. pp. oort, adj. oorit [ˈuːrɪt] Cold, shivery tired. Hunched up with cold or discomfort. Tired- or ailing-looking, wearied, in poor spirits, miserable, dejected.
oorie [ˈuːri]
adj. Of people and things: dismal, gloomy, miserable-looking from cold or illness, cold and cheerless, depressing, dejected. Of people: lonely and sad, apprehensive, uneasy, affected by a feeling of the supernatural. Of things: eerie, uncanny, filled with foreboding, strange and disquieting.
Compounds and phrases etc.
oorock A small puny creature or child. A small, poor-quality potato. Rubbish, nonsense.
oorichie [ˈuːrɪçi]: Dismal, gloomy, strange.
ooriness: A shivering or chilliness.
oorlich [ˈuːrlɪç]: Miserable looking from cold, hunger or illness. Damp, raw, bleak. Sad, depressing.
oorle [uːr(ə)l]: I.Sh. To work slovenly, potter about.
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