An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 586
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 586
1. Attendance, S.
_Wodrow._
2. Patient expectation of what is delayed.
_Rutherford._
_To_ ONTRAY, _v. a._ To betray.
_Sir Gawan._
_On_ and Fr. _trah-ir_, to betray.
ONWALOWYD, _part. pa._ Unfaded.
_Wyntown._
OO, _s._ Wool, S.
_Aw ae oo_, S. all to the same purpose.
OON, UNE, _s._ An oven, S.
_Gordon._
Moes. G. _auhn_, S. G. _ugn_, id.
OON EGG, _s._ An addle egg, S. O.
Sw. _wind-egg_, id.
_Mary Stewart._
_To_ OOP, OUP, WUP, _v. a._ To bind with a thread or cord, S.
_Gl. Sibb._
Moes. G. _waib-jan_, Su. G. _wef-wa_, to surround.
OORIE, OURIE, OWRIE, _adj._
1. Chill, bleak, S.
2. Having the sensation of cold, S. _Ourlach_, id. Buchan.
_Burns._
3. Having the hair on end, S. A.
_Gl. Sibb._
Isl. _ur_ rain, Su. G. stormy weather.
~Ooriness~, _s._ Tendency to shivering, S.
OPINIOUN, _s._ Party, faction.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.d._
L. B. _opinio_, id.
_To_ OPPONE, _v. a._ To oppose, Lat. _oppon-ere_.
_Knox._
_To_ OPTENE, _v. a._ To obtain.
_Douglas._
OR, _adv._
1. Before, ere, S.
_Barbour._
_Or thys_, before this time.
_Douglas._
_Or than_, before that time.
_Id._
2. Rather than, S.
_Barbour._
The same with _ar_, before.