An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 393
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 393
1. The whole a.s.sortment, S. from _ware_, merchandise.
2. The whole company, S.
_Poems Buchan Dial._
HALE, HAILL, _adj._
1. Sound, S.
_Wallace._
2. Vigorous, S.
Su. G. _hel_, A. S. _hal_, sa.n.u.s.
~Hale-hide~, _adj._ Not having even the _skin_ injured, S. B.
_Poems Buchan Dial._
~Hale-skarth~, _adj._ Entirely sound, q. without a _scart_ or scratch, S. _scartfree_.
_Douglas._
HALF, _s._
1. Side.
_Barbour._
2. Quarter, coast.
_Barbour._
3. Part, side.
_Barbour._
A. S. _haelf_, pars, ora, tractus.
~Halflang~, _adj._ Half-grown.
V. ~Halflin~.
~Halfe-hag~, _s._ A species of artillery.
V. ~Hagg~.
~Halfer~, ~Halver~, _s._ One who has a moiety of any thing.
_Rutherford._
_To gang havers_, to be partners, S.
~Halfindall~, _adv._ The half.
_Barbour._
Teut. _holf deel_, dimidia pars.
~Halflin~, ~Halfin~, ~Haaflang~, _adj._ Not fully grown, S., q.
_half-long_.
_J. Nicol._
~Halflying~, ~Halflings~, ~Hafflin~, ~Hallins~, _adv._ Partly, S.
_Kings Quair._
Teut. _halvelingh_, dimidiatim; fere, ferme.
~Half-marrow~, _s._ A husband or wife, S.
_Rutherford._
~Half-mark bridal~,
V. ~Haff-mark~.
~Half-witted~, _adj._ Foolish.
_Gl. Sibb._
Isl. _haalfvita_, semifatuus.
HALY, _adj._ Holy. A. S. _halig_.
_Wyntown._
~Halynes~, _s._ Sanct.i.ty.
_Wyntown._
HALY, HALILY, _adv._ Wholly.
_Barbour._