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chield
chield Sc. (tʃild) Also 6 cheild, 6– chiel. [App. a variant of child. For child in its ordinary sense bairn is used in Sc. The chief difficulty with chield is phonetic: in no other word is Eng. -ild (-aɪld) represented by (-ild) in Sc. But no other origin for the word has suggested itself.] † 1. In ... Oxford English Dictionary
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gowked
gowked, ppl. a. Sc. (gaʊkɪd) Forms: 6 gouket, 7 gowkit, 8 gouked, goukit, 9 gowket, 7– gowked. [app. an alteration of gucked, assimilated to gowk.] Foolish.a 1605 Montgomerie Flyting w. Polwart 88 Ȝour gryses grunȝie is graceless and gowked. 1622 [Scot] Course Conformitie ii. 27 Their apparell, thei... Oxford English Dictionary
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North Northern Scots
follow the pattern of the Caithness varieties but: Initial ch, usually realised in other Scots dialects, may be realised in, for example, chap (knock), chield wikipedia.org
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sprug
▪ I. sprug, n. Sc. and north. dial. Also sproug, sprog. [Of obscure origin: the form spug (with variant spyug) is also common in Sc. and Eng. dial.] A sparrow.1815 Scott Guy M. xi, John Wilson was a blustering kind of chield, without the heart of a sprug. 1886– in Eng. Dial. Dict.▪ II. sprug, v. dia... Oxford English Dictionary
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Newcassel Props
Oh, few like him could lift their heels, Or tell what halls were in the county, Like mony a proud, black-coated chield, Jack lived upon the parish bounty Airchy Loggan and Archy Loggan an' and and au'd and aud baccy, backy and bakky berth and birth beyth and byeth Blind Willie and Blind Willy chiel, chiel', chield wikipedia.org
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swanking
▪ I. † swanking, n. Sc. Obs. rare—1. [Cf. swank a.1, swanky n.1] A fine strapping fellow.1500–20 Dunbar Poems lxxv. 26 My sweit swanking [1568 Bannatyne MS. swanky], saif ȝow allane, Na leid I luiffit all this owk.▪ II. ˈswanking, a. Sc. [Cf. swanky, swankie n.1 (a.1).] Strong and active, stout, str... Oxford English Dictionary
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lippen
lippen, v. (ˈlɪpən) Chiefly Sc. Forms: 2 lipnen, -ien, 4, 6 lip-, lypnin, (4 lepnyn, 6 lippne), 5–6 lip-, lyppin, -yn, (7 lipen, 9 lippin), 6– lippen. [Of obscure origin; cf. the synonymous licken v. and litten v.1] 1. intr. To confide, rely, trust. Const. to, till; occas. in, into, of, on, unto. Al... Oxford English Dictionary
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touzle
▪ I. ˈtousle, n. (see next) Also † touzle. [f. next.] 1. A struggle, a tussle; a rough romping with a woman. Sc.1788 R. Galloway Poems 214 For tho' I be baith blyth and canty, I ne'er get a touzle at a'. 1814 J. Boswell Justiciary Op. (1816) 11 A chield had taen a glass, and had A towzle wi' a gauge... Oxford English Dictionary
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birkie
birkie, n. and a. Sc. (ˈbɜːkɪ, Sc. ˈbɪrkɪ) Also birky. [Connexion has been suggested with ON. berkja to bark, boast, which might do for the sense, but the form is uncertain.] A. n. 1. A familiar or jocular term for a man, often connoting self-assertion, crustiness, or the ‘having a mind of his own’;... Oxford English Dictionary
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tate
▪ I. tate, n.1 Sc. and north. dial. (tet, tɪət) Forms: 7–9 tait, 8 teat, tet, tett, 6– tate. [Origin obscure; prob. Norse: cf. Icel. tæta to tear to shreds, to tease, tæta a shred; also, fluff of wool, etc., a particle of anything.] 1. A small tuft or lock of hair, wool, or other fibrous material, c... Oxford English Dictionary
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unchastisable
unchaˈstisable, a. Also 6 Sc. vnchestiable. (un-1 7 b.)1382 Wyclif Ezek. ii. 4 The sones ben of hard face, and of herte vnchaastisable,..to whom I sende thee. c 1430 Lydg. Min. Poems (Percy Soc.) 57 A chield to thryve that is unchastisable,..It may wele ryme, but it accordith nought. [c 1580 Maitlan... Oxford English Dictionary
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haunch
▪ I. haunch, n.1 (hɔːntʃ, hɑːntʃ) Forms: 4–7 hanche, haunche, (5 honche), (Sc. 6 hench(e), 6–8 hanch, 6– haunch, (mod.Sc. hainch). [a. OF. hanche (ONF. hanke), 12th c. in Hatz.-Darm. = Pr., Sp., It., Pg. anca hip, buttock of the horse, med.L. hancha (1275 in Du Cange), prob. of German origin: cf. OH... Oxford English Dictionary
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waff
▪ I. waff, n. Sc. and north. (waf) Also 7 vaiffe, waffe, 9 wauf(f. [f. waff v.1 Cf. waft n., weff, waif n.2, wave n.2] 1. A waving movement; esp. waving of the hand or something held in the hand: cf. waft n. 5, 6.1678 Rec. Justiciary Edin. 13 Sept. in H. Arnot Hist. Edin. (1779) 194 note, The devil.... Oxford English Dictionary
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supple
▪ I. supple, n. Sc. and north. dial. (ˈsup(ə)l) Also souple, suple, soople. [app. var. of swupple, swouple, swipple, assimilated to supple.] 1. The part of a flail that strikes the grain in thrashing.1634 (8 Dec.) Rec. Baron Crt. Colstoun (MS.), Unlawes Pak. Nycolsone in eastmanis in 40s. for cuttin... Oxford English Dictionary
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mange
▪ I. mange, n.1 (meɪndʒ) Forms: α. 5 maniew(e, manyew, 6–7 mangie, 7 maungie, mangy. β. 6 maunge, 7 mainge, 6– mange. [Late ME. manjewe, a. OF. manjue, mangeue itch (also in the sense ‘eating’), vbl. n. f. manjuer = mangier (mod.F. manger) to eat. Cf. F. démanger to itch.] 1. A cutaneous disease ana... Oxford English Dictionary
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