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poortith
poortith Sc. and north. dial. (ˈpʊətɪθ) Forms: 6 purteth, puirteith, 6– puirtith, 8– poortith. [a. OF. pouer-, poverteit (12th c. in Littré), povretet (1329 in Godef. Compl.), poevreteit (1466 Ibid.), povretez (pl. of -tet, 15th c. Ibid.):—L. paupertāt-em, accus. of paupertās poverty. The examples c... Oxford English Dictionary
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puirteith
puirteith, -tith Sc. var. poortith. Oxford English Dictionary
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Jean Lorimer
The songs Craigieburn Wood - Craigieburnwood - 1791 O Poortith cauld and restless love - Cauld Kail in Aberdeen - 1793 Come, let me take thee to my wikipedia.org
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youdith
ˈyoudith Sc. [f. youd, obs. Sc. var. youth + -ith, after poortith.] Youth.1728 Ramsay Fair Assembly xiv, Her Cheek, where Roses free from Stain, In Glows of Youdith beek. 1810 in Cromek Sel. Scot. Songs II. 54 Sae lang's ye hae youdith. Oxford English Dictionary
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bounteth
bounteth, -ith north. dial. (ˈbuːntɪθ) [app. a. OF. bontet, buntet (bunˈteθ), the earlier (11–12th c.) form of bonté, whence bounty (cf. poortith, dainteth, faith). But the word is known only since the 15th c. (in later times only in Scotch), so that its historical connexion with the OF. word is not... Oxford English Dictionary
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asseth
† aˈsseth(e, n. Obs. Forms: 4 aseeth, a seeth, 4–5 aseth, a-seth, assethe, 5 a seth, a-sethe, asethe, aseyth, asseth, (assete, assetz). Aphet. seth(e. See also assyth for the northern forms. [a. OF. a(s)set (pronounced aˈseθ), also ases, asez, n., orig. the same word as asez, assez adv. ‘enough’:—la... Oxford English Dictionary
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scoury
▪ I. ˈscoury, a.1 Sc. Also 6 skowry, 9 scoory. Shabby, disreputable. Hence ˈscouriness.1500–20 Dunbar Poems xxxii. 15 The tod wes nowder lene nor skowry, He wes ane lusty reid haird lowry. 1792 A. Wilson Poems & Lit. Prose (1876) II. 27, I wha stand here, in this bare scoury coat Was ance a packman.... Oxford English Dictionary
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icicle
icicle (ˈaɪsɪk(ə)l) Forms: α. (1 {iacu}ses ᵹicel), 4 ysse-ikkle, ysekele, isechele, isykle, 5 iseȝekille, izekelle, hyse-hykylle, 6 yse-yckel, ice-ickel, 6–7 ysicle, isikle, isicle, 7 ycicle, icikle, isickle, iceycle, -icle, 7–8 isecle, 8– icicle. β. 6–7 ice-sickle, 7 -sicle, -sickel, -seekel. γ. 4 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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untwine
unˈtwine, v. [un-2 3. Cf. WFris. ont-, un-twine, Du. onttwijnen.] 1. trans. To untwist; to undo by untwisting or disentangling. Freq. in fig. context.c 1407 Lydg. Reson & Sens. 1252 To shewen..How the threde shal be vntwyned Of hir lyf. 1447 O. Bokenham Seyntys (Roxb.) 43 Or than deth the threed unt... Oxford English Dictionary
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rung
▪ I. rung, n. (rʌŋ) Forms: 1 hrung, 5– rung (7 rungg, wrung); 3 roungue, 4, 6 roung, 6 rounge; 4–7 ronge, 7 rongue, rong, roonge. [OE. hrung, = Fris. ronge, MDu. rong(h)e (Du. rong), MLG. runge (LG. runge, rung), OHG. runga (MHG. and G. runge), Goth. hrugga (rendering Gr. ῥάβδος), not traceable outs... Oxford English Dictionary
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blirtie
ˈblirty, blirtie, a. north. [f. prec. + -y4.] Characterized by blirts or gusts of wind and rain.1810 Tannahill Poems (1846) 16 O poortith is a wintry day! Cheerless, blirtie, cauld, and blae. Oxford English Dictionary
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dowless
dowless, a. Sc. (ˈdaʊlɪs) [f. dow v.1 + -less: cf. Ger. taugenichts.] Without strength or energy; feeble; infirm.1788 Picken Poems 50 (Jam.) Winter's dowless days. Ibid. 55 (Jam.) Dowless fowk, for health gane down. a 1810 Tannahill Poet. Wks. (1846) 48 Dowless eild, in poortith cauld, Is lanely lef... Oxford English Dictionary
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down-draught
down-draught (ˈdaʊndrɑːft, -dræft) 1. a. A descending draught or current of air.1849 Card. Wiseman Sense v. Sc. Ess. 1853 III. 603 How the north wind should always drive a down-draught..into the drawing-room. 1907 Daily Chron. 25 Oct. 8/5 It was maddening that these harsh down-draughts of the smoke ... Oxford English Dictionary
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-ty
▪ I. -ty, suffix1 denoting quality or condition, representing ME. -tie, -tee, -te (early ME. -teð), from OF. -te (mod.F. -té), earlier -tet (-ted):—L. -itātem, nom. -itās. Such Latin types as bonitātem, feritātem, were in OF. normally reduced to two syllables (bontet, fertet) by elision of the -i- b... Oxford English Dictionary
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poverty
poverty (ˈpɒvətɪ) Forms: α. 2–5 pouerte (poverte), 4–6 pouert, (4 -erd, 5 -ertt(e, powert), povert. β. 3–6 pouerte (= -té), (3 pouirte, 4 pouertte, 4–5 poerte, 4–6 poverte, 5 powerte, pouer-, povertee, pauuerty, 6 povarte, powertie), 4–7 pouertie, 5–6 poure-, povrete, (6 povertey), 6–7 povertie, pou... Oxford English Dictionary
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