An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 597
/An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 597
V. ~Ourweill~.
OWKLY, _adj._ Weekly, S.
V. ~Oulk~.
_Macneill._
_To_ OWRE-HALE, _v. a._ To overlook.
_Montgomerie._
Sw. _oejwerhael-ja_, to cover.
OWRESKALIT, _part. pa._ Overspread.
V. ~Skale~.
_Dunbar._
OWREHIP, _s._ A blow with the hammer brought over the arm, S. O.
_Burns._
OWRIE, _adj._ Chill.
V. ~Oorie~.
_To_ OWRN, _v. a._ To adorn.
_Wyntown._
Fr. _orn-er_, id.
OWT, _adj._ Exterior.
_Wyntown._
A. S. _yte_, exterus.
OWTH, _prep._ Above, over.
_Wyntown._
OWTING, _s._ An expedition.
_Barbour._
OXEE, OX-EYE, _s._ The t.i.t-mouse, S.
_Complaynt S._
OXGATE, OXENGATE, _s._ An ox-gang of land.
_Skene._
From _ox_ and _gate_, iter.
OXPENNY, _s._ A tax in Shetl.
_Stat. Acc._
OXTAR, OXTER, _s._
1. The armpit, S.
_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._
2. Used in a looser sense for the arm, S.
A. S. _oxtan_, Teut. _oxtel_, id.
_Dunbar._
OZELLY, _adj._ Swarthy, resembling an _ousel_, Loth.
P
_To_ PAAK, _v. a._ To beat.
V. ~Paik~.