An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 594

An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 594

_Pennant._


Sw. _utfall_, a hostile excursion.


OUTFIELD, _adj._ and _s._ Arable land, which is not manured, but constantly cropped.


_Statist. Acc._


OUTFORNE, _pret. v._ Caused to come forth.


_Montgomerie._


A. S. _utfore_, egressus est.


OUTGAIT, OUTGATE, _s._


1. A way for egress.


_Douglas._


2. Escape from hardship of any kind.


_R. Bruce._


OUTGANE, _part. pa._ Elapsed, S.


_Acts Ja. I._


OUT-HAUAR, _s._ One who carries or exports goods from a country.


_Acts Ja. I._


OUTHIR, _conj._ Either.


V. ~Othir~.


OUTHORNE, _s._


1. The horn blown for summoning the lieges to attend the king in _feir of were_.


_Acts Ja. II._


2. The horn blown to summon the lieges to a.s.sist in pursuing a fugitive.


_Acts Ja. I._


3. The horn of a sentinel.


_Maitland P._


OUTHOUSE, _s._ An office-house, S.


Sw. _uthus_, id.


OUTLAY, _s._ Expenditure, S.


_Stat. Acc._


Sw. _utlagg-a_, to expend.


OUTLAK, _prep._ Except.


_K. Hart._


_Out_ and _lack_, to want.


OUT-LAIK, OUT-LACK, _s._ The superabundant quant.i.ty in weight or measure.


_Gl. Sibb._


OUTLER, _adj._ Not housed, S.


_Burns._


~Outler~, _s._ A beast that lies without, S.


_Gl. Sibb._


OUTLY, _s._ Applied to money which _lies out_ of the hands of the owner, S.


OUTLY, _adv._ Fully, S. B.


_Ross._


OUTLYER, OUTLAIR, _s._ A stone not taken from a quarry, but _lying out_ in the field, S.