An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 654

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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language



An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 654


Su. G. _ragl-a_, huc illuc ferri; Isl. _ragalinn_, perverse delirans.


RACK, _s._ A frame fixed to the wall, for holding plates, &c. S.


RACK (of a mill), _s._ A piece of wood used for the purpose of feeding a mill, S.


RACKABIMUS, _s._ A sudden or unexpected stroke or fall, Ang.


RACKEL, RACKLE, RAUCLE, _adj._ Rash, fearless, S.


_Burns._


Isl. _rack-r_, strenuus, arduus.


~Rackel-handit~, _adj._ Careless; rash, S. corr. _rackless-handed_.


_Gl. Shirr._


RACKET, _s._ A dress frock, Loth.


Su. G. _rocke_, Arm. _roket_, Fr. _rocket_, toga.


RACKET, _s._ A smart stroke, S.


_Ruddiman._


Isl. _hreck-ia_, propellere; Belg. _rack-en_, to hit.


RACKLE, _s._ A chain, S. B.


RACKLESS, _adj._ Regardless, S. O. E.


V. ~Rak~, _s._


_Kelly._


RACKLIGENCE, _s._ Chance, accident, S. B.


_Ross._


RACKMEREESLE, _adv._ Higgledy-piggeldy, Fife. Perths.


RACKSTICK, _s._ A stick used for twisting ropes, S. from E. _rack_, to extend.


_To_ RACUNNYS, _v. a._ To recognise in a juridical sense.


_Wallace._


L. B. _recognosc-ere_.


RAD, RADE, RED, _adj._ Afraid; Clydes. Dumfr.


_Barbour._


Su. G. _raed-as_, _radd-a_, terreo, timeo; Su. G. _raedd_, Dan.


_raed_, _red_, afraid.


~Raddour~, ~Reddour~, _s._ Fear.


_Wallace._


Su. G. raedde, id.


~Radness~, _s._ Fear, timidity.


_Barbour._


RAD, _s._ Counsel.


V. ~Red~.


RADDMAN, _s._ A counsellor, Orkney.


V. ~Lagraetman~.


RADDOWRE, REDDOUR, _s._


1. Vehemence, violence.


_Douglas._


2. Rigour, severity.







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