An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 18
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 18
Fr. id. Lat. _amor_.
AMSCHACH, _s._ A misfortune. S. B.
_Ross._
Ir. Gael. _anshogh_, adversity, misery.
AMSHACK, _s._ Noose, fastening; probably the same with ~Ham-shackel~, q.
v.
_Gl. Sibb._
_To_ AN, _v. a._
1. To appropriate, to allot as ones own.
_Sir Tristrem._
2. To owe, to be indebted to.
_Sir Trist._
Su. G. _egn-a_ proprium facere, from _egen_ proprius; A. S. _agnian_ possidere, from _agen_ proprius.
AN, AND, _conj._
1. If, S. "_If_, and _An_, spoils mony a gude charter," S. Prov.
_Barbour._
2. Sometimes used as equivalent to E. _although_.
_W. Guthrie._
Su. G. _aen_ si, et; Isl. _end_, id.
_To_ a.n.a.lIE, _v. a._ To dispone, to alienate; a juridical term.
_Reg. Maj._
By transposition from Lat. _alien-are_.
a.n.a.lIER, _s._ One who alienates property, by transporting it to another country. Lat. _alien-ator_.
_Stat. Rob. I._
_To_ ANAME, _v. a._ To call over names, to muster.
_Wyntown._
_To_ ANARME, ANNARME, _v. a._ To arm.
_Acts Ja. I._
ANCLETH, HANCLETH, _s._ The ancle.
_Gl. Sibb._
AND, _conj._
V. ~An~.
ANE, _adj._ One, S.
_Barbour._
Moes. G. _ain_; A. S. _an_, _ane_; anc. Su. G. _an_; mod. Su. G.
_en_; Isl. Germ. _ein_; Belg. _een_, id.
ANE, _article_, signifying one, but with less emphasis.
_Barbour._
_To_ ANE, _v. n._ To agree, to accord. Pret. _anyd_.
_Wyntown._
Germ. _ein-en_, concordare, convenire; Su. G. _en-a_, firmiter aliquid proponere; Isl. _eining_, unio; Su. G. _enig_; Germ. _einig_.
concors.
ANEABIL, _s._ A single woman; properly one who is used as a concubine.
_Reg. Maj._