glossary

  stoiter'd, staggered.

  stoor, harsh, stern.

  stoun', pang, throb.

  stoure, dust.

  stourie, dusty.

  stown, stolen.

  stownlins, by stealth.

  stoyte, to stagger.

  strae death, death in bed. (i. e., on straw).

  staik, to stroke.

  strak, struck.

  strang, strong.

  straught, straight.

  straught, to stretch.

  streekit, stretched.

  striddle, to straddle.

  stron't, lanted.

  strunt, liquor.

  strunt, to swagger.

  studdie, an anvil.

  stumpie, dim. of stump; a worn quill.

  sturt, worry, trouble.

  sturt, to fret; to vex.

  sturtin, frighted, staggered.

  styme, the faintest trace.

  sucker, sugar.

  sud, should.

  sugh, sough, sigh, moan, wail, swish.

  sumph, churl.

  sune, soon.

  suthron, southern.

  swaird, sward.

  swall'd, swelled.

  swank, limber.

  swankies, strapping fellows.

  swap, exchange.

  swapped, swopped, exchanged.

  swarf, to swoon.

  swat, sweated.

  swatch, sample.

  swats, new ale.

  sweer, v. dead-sweer.

  swirl, curl.

  swirlie, twisted, knaggy.

  swith, haste; off and away.

  swither, doubt, hesitation.

  swoom, swim.

  swoor, swore.

  sybow, a young union.

  syne, since, then.