An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 285
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 285
~Feydom~, _s._ The state of being near death, or that conduct which is supposed to indicate it, S.
FEY, _s._
1. A fief, held of a superior.
_Barbour._
2. A kingdom; improperly.
_Wyntown._
FEY, _s._ A foe.
V. ~Fa~.
_Maitland Poems._
FEID, FEDE, _s._ Enmity; a quarrel, S.
_Wallace._
Isl. _faide_, _fed_, Su. G. _fegd_, A. S. _faehth_, E. _fewd_.
~Feidom~, _s._ Enmity.
_Evergreen._
FEIGH, FEECH, _interj._ Fy, S.
_Ramsay._
Alem. _fig-en_, A. S. _fi-an_, odisse.
FEYK, _s._ Restlessness, proceeding from nervous affection, the _fidgets_.
V. ~Fyke~.
_Polwart._
FEIL, FEILE, FEILL, FELE, _adj._ Many.
_Barbour._
Isl. _fiol_. pluralitas; A. S. _feala_, _fela_, many.
~Fell~, ~Fiel~, _adv._ Denoting degree, S. as, _fell weill_.
_Burns._
_To_ FEIL, _v. a._ To understand.
_Wallace._
~Feil~, ~Feille~, _s._ Knowledge.
_Dunbar._
FEIM, _s._ Foam.
V. ~Fame~.
FEIR, _s._ Demeanour.
_Bannatyne P._
~Feir~, ~Feare~ _of_ ~Were~, a warlike expedition.
_Dunbar._
A. S. _far-an_, proficisci, _fare_, expeditio.
FEYR. _In feyr_, in company.
V. ~Fere~.
FEYRD, fourth.
V. ~Ferd~.
FEIRIS, belongs.
_Houlate._
FEKIT, FYKIT, Troubled.
_Wallace._