An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 474

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 474


Teut. _knolle_, a hillock.


_Douglas._


KNUBLOCK, _s._ A k.n.o.b.


V. ~Kniblock~.


_To_ KNUFF, KNUVE, _v. n._ To converse familiarly, S.


Su. G. _knaefwe_, the fist; q. to be "hand and glove."


KNURL, _s._ A dwarf, S. O.


_Burns._


A metaph. use of E. _knurle_, a knot.


~Knurlin~, _s._ The same as knurl, S.


_Burns._


_To_ KNUSE, NUSE, _v. a._


1. To press down with the knees, S. B.


2. To beat with the knuckles or fists, S. B.


3. To knead, S. B.


Isl. _hnos-a_, _knos-a_, contundere, Belg. _knues-en_, to crush.


KOBBYD, _pret._ Perhaps, fretted.


Belg. _kopp-ig_, stubborn.


_Wyntown._


KOBIL, _s._ A small boat.


V. ~Coble~.


KOY, _adj._ Secluded from view.


_Doug._


Teut. _koye_, a cave, Isl. _kui_, id.


_To_ KOYT, _v. a._ To beat, to flog, S. B.


Isl. _kyt-a_, contendere; _kytla_, ferire.


_To_ KOPPIE, _v. a._ To chide, to reprove, Mearns.


Su. G. _kapp-as_, certare.


KOW, _s._ A goblin.


V. ~Cow~, 2.


KOW, _s._ Custom.


V. ~Kewis~.


_Lyndsay._


KOWSCHOT, CUSHAT, _s._ The ringdove; _cushie-dow_, S.


_Douglas._


A. S. _cusceote_, id.


KRANG, _s._ The body of a whale divested of the blubber.


KRINGLE, _s._ Bread brought from Norway.


Sw. _kringla_, a kind of bread.


_To_ KRUYN, _v. n._ To murmur.


V. ~Croyn~.


_Douglas._







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