weese allan
(also wease alley),
an alleged local name of the skua (cf. scouty-aulin).
| 1849 Zoologist VII. 2393 The common skua is a ‘wease-alley’. 1885 Swainson Prov. Names Birds 210 Richardson's Skua (Stercorarius crepidatus)... Weese allan (Orkney Isles). |