taen taken tak' take tassie cup tent notice tentless careless tentie attentively tether halter thack thatch thae those thole endure thrang busy thrave 24 sheaves threap maintain till to timmer timber tint lost waulie loveable weans children weet wet whalpit whelped whiddin' running whids capers whins furze whyles sometimes wi' with wimple to wind wrack trouble wyle beguile yerket jerked yestreen yestere'en yill ale GLOSSARY OF SCOTCH PHRASES Adaimen icker in a thrave one ear of grain in a large shock clant o' gear deal of money court day rent day deil haett deil a whit fain o' ither fond of each other far seen deeply learned fient hate o' not a whit of forfoughten sair enough tired enough gae wi'm go with him gang aft agley often miscarry gude willie-waught a friendly drink han'daurg hand labor i your tail abaft lang syne long since lee lang night whole night lettered Geordie stamped guinea no think lang not find it dull pack an' thick friendly and intimate Ance mair I hail theè, thou gloomy December. 229 Flow gently, sweet Afton! among thy green braes. 44 Grant me, indulgent Heaven, that I may live. 172 Last May a braw wooer came down the lang glen........ 207 Lord help me thro' this world o' care!.... 169 Louis, what reck I by thee...... 211 My father was a farmer upon the Carrick border. 63 Now in her green mantle blythe Nature arrays. 227 245 O luve will venture in where it daur na weel be seen. 214 |