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buirdly
buirdly, a. Sc. (ˈb{obar}rdlɪ) Also prob. bierdly, bierly, beerly, boordly. [prob. a modern perversion of the earlier Sc. buirly, goodly, stout, burly. Less prob. repr. OE. ᵹebyredl{iacu}c suitable, seemly, meet, f. ᵹebyrian, ONorthumb. byra to be pertinent, become, be becoming, with sense ‘comely’.... Oxford English Dictionary
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boordly
boordly variant of buirdly a. Sc. Oxford English Dictionary
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bierly
bierdly, bierly variants of buirdly a. Oxford English Dictionary
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burdly
burdly var. of buirdly a. Sc. Oxford English Dictionary
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boardly
boardly anglicized spelling of buirdly a. Sc.c 1817 Hogg Tales & Sk. VI. 105 Interposing his boardly frame between the combatants. 1881 Autobiog. J. Younger xi. 116 A crying Shame to talk of hanging a boardly Man. Oxford English Dictionary
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burly
▪ I. burly, n., burly-hurly early var. of hurly-burly. 1876 example in sense ‘bluster’.1835 Blackw. Mag. XXXVIII. 310 Let him fancy the burly—the contention—the claims and counterclaims. 1876 G. M. Hopkins Wr. Deutschland (1918) st. 27 In wind's burly and beat of endragonèd seas. 1563 Golding Cæsar ... Oxford English Dictionary
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huzzy
hussy, huzzy, n. (ˈhʌzɪ) Also 7 hussie, huzzie, 8–9 hussey, Sc. hizzie. [A phonetic reduction of housewife, q.v.] † 1. The mistress of a household; a thrifty woman: = housewife 1. Obs.1530 Edin. Burgh Rec. (1871) 30 Na seruandis [shall] tak vther clathis than thar masteris and husseis and thar hous⁓... Oxford English Dictionary
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swank
▪ I. swank, n.1 dial. [?] (See quots.)1726 Bailey (ed. 3), A swank (at Bocking in Essex) that Remainder of Liquor at the Bottom of a Tankard, Pot or Cup, which is just sufficient for one Draught; which is not accounted good Manners to divide with the left Hand Man; and according to the Quantity is c... Oxford English Dictionary
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steeve
▪ I. steeve, n.1 Naut. (stiːv) Also 8–9 stive, 9 steve. [f. steeve v.1] (See quot. 1852.)1794 Rigging & Seamanship I. 31 The stive of the bowsprit. 1809 Naval Chron. XXI. 27 The bowsprit..has not so much stove [read steve] as is usual. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 320 The Steeve is the angle which it m... Oxford English Dictionary
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trammie
trammie, trammy colloq. (esp. Austral. and N.Z.). (ˈtræmɪ) [f. tram n.2 + -y6, -ie.] A tram-conductor or tram-driver.c 1926 ‘Mixer’ Transport Workers' Song Bk. 23 Then he slathers up the ‘trammies’, As the conductor goes through. 1934 L. G. Gibbon Grey Granite iii. 192 The conductor had seen Alick a... Oxford English Dictionary
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sic
▪ I. sic, a. Sc. and north. (sɪk) α. (Chiefly Sc.) 5– sic (6 syc), 5–9 sick, 5–7, 9 sik (5 syk). β. (Chiefly north.) 5–7 syke (6 sayk, 7 syik), 5– sike. [Reduced form of swik, swilk: see such a. The form sike may have arisen under the influence of slike a. The examples from early texts are probably ... Oxford English Dictionary
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