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chilcorn, selkhorn, shilcoarn, shilcorn, shillcoarn, shillcorn,
shilcorn [ˈʃɪlkorn]
n. A pimple, a blackhead.
n. A pimple, a blackhead.
chaaie, chi, chye, chykie, cockchaai, cockchaaies, sheelie, shelfie, shelfy, shellie, shelly, shellyfaw, shelpie, shiely, shielyfaw, shilfa, shilfie, shilfy, shillie, shilly, shillyfaw, shulfie,
shilfie [S. C. SN. NN.b. ˈʃɪlfi]
also MN. chye [tʃaɪ]
n. The chaffinch Fringilla coelebs.
also MN. chye [tʃaɪ]
n. The chaffinch Fringilla coelebs.
shell, shill,
shill [ʃɪl]
adj. Shrill. Of sound: high-pitched.
adj. Shrill. Of sound: high-pitched.
schillin, schilling, schillings, schillins, shillan, shillans, shillin, shillins, shillun, shilluns, shullin, shullins, shulln, shullns,
shillin [ˈʃɪlɪn, ˈʃʌlən]
n. A shilling.
pl. shillins
n. A shilling.
pl. shillins
pilchit, pilpert, shelpit, sherpet, shillpit, shilp, shilped, shilpet, shilpid, shilpie, shilpin, shilpit, shilpy, shirpet, shirpit, skilpit,
shilp [ʃɪlp]
n. A thin, pinched-looking person.
adj. Sour, acid in taste. Of speech: sharp, tart.
n. A thin, pinched-looking person.
adj. Sour, acid in taste. Of speech: sharp, tart.
shilpie
n. Thin, puny.
n. Thin, puny.
shilpit [ˈʃɪlpɪt]
also shilpin [ˈʃɪlpən]
adj. Pale, sickly, weak, puny, shrunken.
also shilpin [ˈʃɪlpən]
adj. Pale, sickly, weak, puny, shrunken.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pilpert: MN. A badly-fed, cold-looking child.
shim, shimm, shimmin,
shim [MN. ʃɪm]
n. A horse-hoe or scuffler. A kind of very shallow double-sided plough.
v. To use a horse-hoe, to weed etc.
n. A horse-hoe or scuffler. A kind of very shallow double-sided plough.
v. To use a horse-hoe, to weed etc.
shimee,
shimee [ˈʃimiː]
n. A straw rope. A rest for a creel on a fishwife's back.
n. A straw rope. A rest for a creel on a fishwife's back.
See simmen also.
From Gaelic sìoman.
hem-shin$d, shin, shind, shun,
shin [ʃɪn]
n. The shin. A ridge or steep hill face, a projecting part of a piece of high ground.
n. The shin. A ridge or steep hill face, a projecting part of a piece of high ground.
Compounds and phrases etc.
haim-shin: A shin shaped like a haim.
cinner, cinners, shinder, shinders, shinders, shiner, shiners, shinner, shinners, shunder, shunders, shunner, shunners, shunners, sinner, sinners, sjiner, sjiners,
shinder [ˈʃɪn(d)ər, ˈʃʌnər]
n. A cinder. A meteor or shooting star.
pl. shinders
n. A cinder. A meteor or shooting star.
pl. shinders
Compounds and phrases etc.
haurden bags and shinders: Sackcloth and ashes.
shaen, shain, shane, sheen, sheine, shine, shined, shiney, shinie, shiny, shyne,
shine [ʃəin]
n. A shine. A social gathering. A mild jollification, a party.
v. To shine.
pt. shane [ʃen], shined
n. A shine. A social gathering. A mild jollification, a party.
v. To shine.
pt. shane [ʃen], shined
shiny
adj. Shiny.
adj. Shiny.
Compounds and phrases etc.
shiner: col. A black eye.
shinin: Shining.
shinin: Shining.