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drumly
drumly, a. Orig. Sc. (ˈdrʌmlɪ) Also drumbly. [app. nasalized var. of drubly, in same sense.] 1. Of the sky or day: Troubled; gloomy, cloudy; the opposite of clear. Also fig.1513 Douglas æneis v. xii. 55 The drumblie schoure ȝet furth our all the air Als blak as pik. 1708 J. Blackader Diary 26 Sept. ...
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droumy
† droumy, a. Obs. rare. [? Related to Sc. drumly.] Turbid.1605 Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. xxiii. §45 To set on fire and trouble states, to the end to fish in droumy waters. 1640 Watts tr. Lat. version of do. 421 To become an incendiarie and a perturber of states, to the end he may better fish in droumy w...
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List of places in Angus
Dalhousie Arch
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Dunnichen
Dunninald, Dunninald Castle
Dykend
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Eassie
East Haven
Edzell, Edzell Castle
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Ethie Castle
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Falls of Drumly
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drubly
† ˈdrubly, a. Obs. Also drob(e)ly. [app. a blending of ME. trobly, troubly from French, and OE. dróf, dróflic (ME. *drov(e)ly) turbid, disturbed. See also drumly.] Turbid, troubled.a 1340 Hampole Psalter xv. 5 Warldis men drynkis..þe drubly delitis of lychery & couaitys. c 1400 Mandeville (Roxb.) vi...
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drumble
▪ I. † drumble, n.1 Obs. exc. dial. [Variant of dumble, dummel, perh. influenced by drone, or dromedary.] An inert or sluggish person; a ‘drone’.1575 Appius & Virg. in Hazl. Dodsley IV. 118 Yea, but what am I? A dreamer, a drumble, a fire or a spark? 1879 Shropsh. Word-bk., Drumble, obsols., a dull,...
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jumbly
jumbly, a. (ˈdʒʌmblɪ) Also Sc. jumly. [f. jumble n.1 + -y.] 1. Confused, chaotic, in a jumble.1865 Carlyle Fredk. Gt. xv. x. (1872) VI. 67 Gessler, noticing the jumbly condition of those Austrian battalions..dashes through. 1896 B. Spencer in Rep. Horn Exped. i. 103 A series of low jumbly hills. 2. ...
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drovy
† drovy, a. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈdrəʊvɪ) [A deriv. of OE. and ME. dróf, turbid, troubled, drof, or of its deriv. vb. drove v.1: see -y.] Turbid; not clear or transparent, opaque, ‘drumly’; cloudy.c 1220 Bestiary 523 So droui is te sees grund. 13.. E.E. Allit. P. B. 1016 A see..Þat ay is drouy & dym, & ...
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scug
▪ I. scug, n.1 Sc. and north. (skʌg) Forms: 5–7 (9) scoug, 6 skug, (skowg, skugg, 7 skough, scugg, scugge), 9 sco(o)g, skoug, 6– scug. [a. ON. skugge wk. masc., shadow (Sw. skugga fem., Norw. skugge, Da. skygge) = OE. scu(w)a, OHG. scuwo shade, Goth. skuggwa mirror:—OTeut. *skuwon-.] 1. Originally, ...
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gust
▪ I. gust, n.1 (gʌst) Also 6 guste. [app. a. ON. gust-r, related to giósa to gush or gióta to pour (see yete v.). The late appearance of the word, however, causes some difficulty. Possibly it may have been preserved in nautical or dialectal use.] 1. a. A sudden violent rush or blast of wind; † forme...
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German
German, a.2 and n.2 (ˈdʒɜːmən) Also 6 germayne, 6–7 germaine, germane. [ad. L. Germān-us, used, as adj. and n., as the designation of persons belonging to a group of related peoples inhabiting central and northern Europe, and speaking the dialects from which the ‘Germanic’ or ‘Teutonic’ languages ha...
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