An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 230
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 230
_Poems Buchan Dial._
15. _To ding throw_, to pierce.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._
16. _To ding to dede_, to kill with repeated strokes.
_Wallace._
Isl. _daeng-ia_, Su. G. _daeng-a_, tundere.
_To_ ~Ding~, _v. n._
1. To drive.
_Douglas._
_Its dingin on_, it rains, or snows, S.
2. _To ding down_, to descend.
_Lyndsay._
DING, DIGNE, _adj._ Worthy.
_Douglas._
Fr. _digne_, Lat. _dign-us_.
DINGLEDOUSIE, _s._ A stick ignited at one end; foolishly given as a plaything to a child; Dumfr.
Su. G. _dingl-a_, to swing, and _dusig_, dizzy.
d.i.n.k, DENK, _adj._
1. Neat, trim, S.
_Evergreen._
2. Precise, saucy, Fife.
_A. Douglas._
Alem. _ding_, gay.
~d.i.n.kly~, _adv._ Neatly.
_R. Galloway._
_To_ DINLE, DYNLE, _v. n._
1. To tremble, S.
_Douglas._
2. To make a great noise.
_Ferguson._
3. To thrill, to tingle.
_J. Nicol._
~Dinle~, _s._
1. Vibration, S.
2. A vague report, S. B.
DINMONT, DIMMENT, DILMOND, _s._ A wedder in the second year. S. q.
_twelve-months_.
_Complaynt S._
DINNEN SKATE, The young of the Raia Batis.
_Sibbald._
DINT, _s._ An opportunity, S.
_Ross._
DINT, _s._ Affection.
V. ~Dent~.
DYOUR, _s._ A bankrupt.
_Dunbar._