An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 30

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 30


Fr. _atour_, attire.


_Barbour._


ATOUR, ATTOURE, _prep._


1. Over, S.


_Wallace._


2. Across, S.


_Wallace._


3. Beyond, as to time; exceeding.


_Quon. Att._


4. Exceeding in number.


_Wyntown._


Fr. _a tour_, _en tour_, _au tour_, circ.u.m; or Su. G. _at_, denoting motion towards a place, and _oefwer_, over.


ATOUR, ATTOUR, _adv._


1. Moreover, _By and attour_, id. Laws, S.


_Pitscottie._


2. Out from, or at an indefinite distance from the person speaking, or the object spoken of.


_Douglas._


_To stand attour_, to keep off; _to go attour_, to remove to some distance, S. _By and attour_, _prep_. Besides, over and above, S.


_Spalding._


ATRY, ATTRIE, _adj._


1. Purulent, containing matter; applied to a sore that is cankered, S.


_R. Bruce._


2. Stern, grim, S. B.; _attern_, fierce, cruel, snarling; Gloucest.


V. ~Atir~, ~Eatir~.


_Ross._


Belg. _etterig_, full of matter; _eiter-en_, to suppurate.


ATRYS, _s. pl._ Perhaps from Fr. _atour_, a French hood.


_Watsons Coll._


ATRYST, _s._ Appointment, a.s.signation,


V. ~Tryst~.


_Dunbar._


ATTAMIE, A skeleton, S.


Abbreviated from Fr. _anatomie_.


ATTEILLE, ATTEAL, ATTILE, _s._ Apparently the wigeon; being distinguished from the _teal_.


_Acts Ja. VI._


Isl. _tialld-r_, t.u.r.dus marinus.


ATTELED, _part. pa._ Aimed.


_Sir Gawan and Sir Gal._


V. ~Ettle~


ATTEMPTAT, _s._ A wicked or injurious enterprise.


_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._


L. B. _attemptat-io_, nefaria molitio, scelus, Gall. _attentat_; Du Cange.


ATTER-CAP, ATTIR-COP, _s._


1. A spider, S. _Attercop_, _attercob_, id. A. Bor.


_Montgomery._







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