An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 598

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 598


PAAL, _s._ A post, S. B.


A. S. _pal_, Su. G. _paale_.


PAB, _s._ The refuse of flax, Loth. _pob_, S. B.


_Ess. Highl. Soc._


PACE, _s._


1. The weight of a clock, S.


2. Used metaphorically.


_Rutherford._


PACK, _adj._ Intimate, S.


_Burns._


Su. G. _pack-a_, constringere.


PACKALD, _s._ A pack.


_Rutherford._


Belg. _pakkaadie_, luggage.


PACKHOUSE, _s._ A warehouse for receiving goods, S.


Teut. _packhuys_, id.


PACKMAN, _s._ A pedlar, one who carries his _pack_, S.


PACT, _s. To spend the pact_, to waste ones substance; _to perish the pact_, S.


_Maitland Poems._


PADDLE, _s._ The Lump fish, Orkn.


PADDOCK-HAIR, _s._


1. The down that covers unfledged birds, S.


2. The down on the heads of children born without hair, S.


Teut. _padden-hayr_, lanugo.


PADDOCK-PIPES, _s. pl._ Marsh horse-tail, S.


_Lightfoot._


PADDOCK-RUDE, _s._ The sp.a.w.n of frogs, S. also _paddock-ride_.


_Ramsay._


PADDOCK-STOOL, _s._ The Agaricus in general; especially the varieties of the Agaricus fimetarius, S.


Teut. _padden-stoel_, fungus.


PADE, _s._


1. A toad.


_Sir Gawan._


2. Apparently a frog.


_Wyntown._


A. S. _pade_, Germ. Belg. _padde_, id.


PADELL, _s._ Expl. "a small leathern bag."


_Bannatyne Poems._


Teut. _buydel_, bulga.


PADYANE, PADGEAN, _s._ A pageant.


_Dunbar._


PAFFLE, _s._ A small possession in land, Perths.







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