An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 319
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 319
_Barbour._
FORWORTHIN, _part. pa._ Execrable.
A. S. _for-weorth-an_, perire.
_Dunbar._
FORWROCHT, _part. pa._ Overtoiled.
Belg. _verwerkt_, id.
_Douglas._
FORYAWD, _part. adj._ Worn out with fatigue, Loth., perhaps for _foryede_, q. over-walked.
_To_ FORYEILD, _v. a._ To recompense.
_Douglas._
A. S. _for-geild-an_, compensare.
FORYEING, _part. pr._ Foregoing.
A. S. _forga-n_, praeire.
_Dunbar._
_To_ FORYET, FORYHET, _v. a._ To forget, S. B.
_Wyntown._
FORYOUDENT, _adj._ Overcome with weariness, Ang., perhaps q.
over-yielded.
FOS, FOSS, _s._ Pit for drowning.
V. ~Pit~.
FOSSA, _s._ Gra.s.s growing among stubble, Ang.
L. B. _fossae_.
FOSTEL, _s._ A cask.
_King Hart._
Fr. _fustaille_, id.
FOSTER, _s._ Progeny, Sw. id.
_Gl. Sibb._
_To_ FOTCH, FOUTCH, FOCH, _v. a._
1. To change situation.
_R. Bruce._
2. To shift horses in a plough.
3. To exchange in any way, S. B.
_To_ ~Fotch~, _v. n._ To flinch.
_Evergreen._
Isl. _fetta_, retrorsum flectere.
FOTHYR, _s._ A cart-load.
V. ~Fudder~.
FOU, _s._ A pitch-fork.
_Buchan._
FOUD, _s._ The president of the Supreme Court formerly held in the Orkney Islands.
_Barry._
Su. G. _fogde_, _fougte_, praefectus.