An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 584

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 584


_To_ OYSS, _v. a._ To use.


_Wallace._


~Oyss~, ~Oys~, _s._


1. Custom.


_Wyntown._


2. Manner of life.


_Wallace._


OIST, _s._ Army, Fr. _ost_.


_Douglas._


OIST, _s._ A sacrifice, Lat. _host-ia_.


_Doug._


OLDER, _conj._ Either.


V. ~Othir~.


_Crosraguel._


OLY, OLY-PRANCE, _s._ Jollity.


_Peblis Play._


OLYE, OYHLe, OULIE, ULYE, _s._ Oil; S. B. _ulie_.


_Douglas._


Belg. _olie_, Fr. _huile_, id.


OLIGHT, OLITE, _adj._ Nimble, active, S. B.


_Kelly._


Su. G. _oflaett_, too light; fleet.


OLIPHANT, _s._ An elephant.


_K. Quair._


Teut. _olefant_, O. Fr. _oliphant_, id.


OMAST, _adj._ Uppermost.


V. ~Umast~.


_Wallace._


OMNE-GATHERUM, _s._ A miscellaneous collection, a medley, S.


_Leg. St Androis._


ON, in composition, a negative particle, S. B.


Germ. _ohn_, id.


_Abp. Hamiltoun._


ONANE, ON-ANE, ONON, _adv._


1. One in addition.


_Douglas._


2. Forthwith.


_Barbour._


A. S. _on-an_, in unum, continuo.


ON-BEAST, UNBEIST, VNBEASTE, _s._


1. A monster.


_Sir Eglamour._


2. Any wild or ravenous creature, S. B.


_Z. Boyd._







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