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girnel
▪ I. girnel, n. Sc. (ˈgɜːnɛl) Also 5 gyrnall, 6 girnall, 6–7 girnell, girnal. See also garnel. [variant of garnel.] A granary; also, a large chest for meal.1452 Sc. Acts Jas. II, §4 (1814) II. 41/2 Item it is ordanyt þat na maner of wittail be haldin in gyrnall be ony persone forther þan is needfull...
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gurnell
gurnell obs. form of girnel Sc.1612 Inv. Dean Castle in A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock 308 Twa meikill meill gurnells of aick.
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Food and the Scottish royal household
In the new bakehouse there was baking board, a storage girnel, and a trough. There were hand-mills for grinding wheat in a cellar.
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granell
† granell, v. Obs. rare—1. [Variant of girnel v.] trans. To store up in a granary.1621 Bolton Stat. Irel. 43 (Act 8 Edw. IV) Diverse persons..have used to buy..great store of corns to granell up the same to sell upon a dearth.
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grainel
† grainel Sc. Obs. rare—1. [variant of garnel, girnel.] A granary.1584 Hudson Du Bartas' Judith i. (1611) 13 Their sick and old at home do keep the skore And ouer grainels great they take the charge.
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gernel
▪ I. † garnel1 Sc. Obs. [A form of garner, perhaps influenced by F. grenaille refuse corn: see also girnel.] A granary or barn.1567 Gen. Assembly in Keith Hist. Affairs Scot. (1734) 589 He shall take no higher Prices than is appointed, nor put up in the Garnell. 1596 Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Sco...
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garner
▪ I. garner, n. (ˈgɑːnə(r)) Forms: 2–4 gerner(e, 4 gerniere, 5 garnar, 6 garnard(e, -erde, -yer, 3– garner. [a. OF. gerner, gernier, grenier storehouse, garret:—L. grānārium (usually grānāria pl), granary, f. grānum grain. Now less common than granary, except in rhetorical language. See also garnel1...
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pirn
▪ I. † pirn, n.1 Obs. rare—1. [perh. metathesis of prin, prene, preen, a pin.] ? A pointed twig or branch; ? a thorn or spine.a 1400–50 Alexander 4981 Þai fande a ferly faire tre quare-on na frute groued, Was void of all hire verdure & vacant of leues,..With-outen bark ouþir bast full of bare pirnes...
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saltable
▪ I. salt, n.1 (sɒlt, -ɔː-) Forms: 1 sealt, (3 salit, Ormin sallt), 4–6 salte, (5 sawte, 6 saulte), 6–7 sault, 8–9 Sc. saut, sawt, 1– salt. [Com. Teut.: OE. sealt (salt) str. neut. = OFris. *salt (mod.Fris. salt, sâ(l)t, saut, solt), OS. salt (MLG. salt, solt), MDu., Du. zout, OHG. (MHG., G.) salz, ...
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river
▪ I. river, n.1 (ˈrɪvə(r)) Forms: α. 4 riuere, rivere, 4, 6–7 riuer, 5– river (6 Sc. -eir); 5–6 ryuere (Sc. -were), 5 -yre; 4–6 ryuer (5 -eer), ryver (6 Sc. ryuir, ryvir, rywir). β. 4–5 reuere (5 -ire), 4–6 revere (5 -yre); 4–5 reuer (5 -ir, 6 Sc. -ar), 5 revyr, 5–6 rever (5 Sc. -eir, -ar, 5–6 -ir)....
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