An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 379

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 379


_Doug._


Fr. _grosse_, engrossment of a deed.


_To_ GROSE, _v. a._


1. To rub off the wiry edge of a tool, Loth.


2. To rub off part of ones skin, ibid.


Dan. _groett-er_, to bruise.


GROSET, GROSER, GROSERT, _s._ A gooseberry, S.


_Burns._


Gael. _grosaid_, Su. G. _krusbaer_, id.


GROSSE. _In grosse_, At random.


_Muses Thren._


_To_ GROUE, GROWE, _v. n._


1. To shudder, to shiver, S. _groose_, Loth.


2. To be filled with terror.


_Barbour._


3. To shrink back.


_Houlate._


4. To feel horror, S.


_Barbour._


Teut. _grouw-en_, Dan. _gru-er_, horrere.


~Grousum~, _adj._


1. Frightful, S.


2. Very uncomely, S.


_Burns._


Germ. _grausam_, dreadful, ghastly.


GROUF, GRUF, _s._ The disturbed sleep which one has during sickness, S.


_To_ GROUK, _v. n._ To overlook with a watchful and apparently suspicious eye, Ang.


Teut. _ghe_ and _roeck-en_, curare.


_To_ GROUNCH, GRUNTSCH, _v. n._


1. To grunt.


_Ruddiman._


2. To grumble, S. B.


_Douglas._


O. Fr. _gronch-er_, id.


GROUNDIE-SWALLOW, _s._ Groundsel, S.


GROUNDS, _s. pl._ Refuse of flax, Loth.


GROZLIN, _part. adj._ Breathing with difficulty through the nose, Fife.


GRU, _s._ The crane.


Fr. _grue_.


_Burel._


GRU, _s._


1. A particle, an atom, S.


2. Applied to the mind.


_He has na a gru of sense_, S.







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